Prepare against Adam Borkowski
Poland · World #102,529 classical · FIDE ID 1162896
When preparing against Adam Borkowski, expect 1.c4 in 78% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (96% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (86%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: English Opening as White, 26.1% over 23 games.
Our database contains 93 games by Adam Borkowski, covering Sep 2009 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Adam Borkowski's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Adam Borkowski before a game. You can open the same data in the free interactive preparation workstation, which builds a move-by-move opening tree from every game.
Ratings
| Time control | Current | Peak | Peak date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 1,722 | 1,854 | Nov 2010 |
| Rapid | 1,796 | 1,808 | Feb 2025 |
| Blitz | 1,851 | 1,854 | Jul 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 93 | 26 | 27 | 40 | 28.0% |
| As White | 46 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 28.3% |
| As Black | 47 | 13 | 11 | 23 | 27.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Adam Borkowski's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Adam Borkowski's side.
First moves as White (46 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c4 | 36 | 78.3% | 45.8% |
| d4 | 9 | 19.6% | 38.9% |
| e4 | 1 | 2.2% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.c4 — 78% of White games, 45.8% score
- …Nf6 (53% of these games) — Borkowski usually continues Nc3 (43.3% score)
- …e5 (14% of these games) — Borkowski usually continues Nc3 (62.5% score)
- …e6 (11% of these games) — Borkowski usually continues Nf3 (75.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 20% of White games, 38.9% score
- …Nf6 (67% of these games) — Borkowski usually continues c4 (40.0% score)
- …d5 (11% of these games) — Borkowski usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …f5 (11% of these games) — Borkowski usually continues g3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (26 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 25 | 96.2% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (14 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 12 | 85.7% | 20.8% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 14.3% | 25.0% |
Adam Borkowski's chess games
All 93 games by Adam Borkowski in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2009 - Jul 2026) are free to browse, search and replay: filter by opening, opponent, event or date on the player page, or step through any game on the analysis board. Record: 26 wins, 27 draws, 40 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A24 | English Opening | 23 | 6/9/8 | 26.1% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A36 | Modern Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| E61 | King's Indian Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A68 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D38 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D35 | Semi-Slav Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D67 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 9 | 5/1/3 | 55.6% |
| B21 | Sicilian | 6 | 3/0/3 | 50.0% |
| B26 | Sicilian: Closed | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| D20 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 5 | 0/2/3 | 0.0% |
| D35 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A13 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A05 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D35 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2010 | Dariusz Gajewski | 2,014 | ch-Milanowek | B33 |
| Dec 2012 | Slawomir Pienkos | 1,978 | chT-Mazowiec Open Autumn | A10 |
| Oct 2012 | Damian Melchers | 1,972 | chT-Mazowiec Open Autumn | A25 |
| Jan 2010 | Zbigniew Kozerski | 1,957 | chT-Mazowiec Open 0910 | B33 |
| Jun 2010 | Pawel Sujkowski | 1,944 | ch-Milanowek | B33 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 130th Warsaw YMCA Autumn-B | 2013 | 11 | 6 | 1,918 |
| chT-Mazowiec Open 0910 | 2010 | 10 | 6 | 2,102 |
| chT-Mazowiec Open | 2013 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,711 |
| 17th Kowalewo Pomorskie Open B | 2010 | 9 | 5 | 1,964 |
| chT-Mazowiec 1213 | 2013 | 9 | 2.5 | 1,751 |
| 82nd Warsaw YMCA Autumn C | 2010 | 8 | 2 | 1,642 |
| ch-Milanowek | 2010 | 8 | 4 | 1,914 |
| ch-POL Amateur | 2013 | 7 | 4.5 | 1,961 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Adam Borkowski's chess games?
93 games by Adam Borkowski, from Sep 2009 to Jul 2026, are free to browse and replay move by move — no signup needed. The preparation view groups them into an opening tree showing every line Adam Borkowski has played.
What does Adam Borkowski play on the first move as White?
Across 46 games with White in our database, Adam Borkowski opens with 1.c4 (78% of games), 1.d4 (20% of games), 1.e4 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Adam Borkowski answers 1...c5 (96% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (86% of games), 1...Nf6 (14% of games).
What openings does Adam Borkowski play as White?
As White, Adam Borkowski's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening (23 games, 26.1% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (6 games, 33.3% win rate); English Opening: Symmetrical (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 46 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Adam Borkowski play as Black?
As Black, Adam Borkowski most often plays: Sicilian: Sveshnikov (9 games, 55.6% win rate); Sicilian (6 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (5 games, 20.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 47 games.
What is Adam Borkowski's FIDE rating?
Adam Borkowski is currently rated 1,722 in classical chess, 1,796 in rapid and 1,851 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,854 (Nov 2010).
How many games has Adam Borkowski played?
Our database contains 93 games by Adam Borkowski, covering Sep 2009 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 26 wins, 27 draws, 40 losses (28.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Adam Borkowski?
93 games by Adam Borkowski reveal their opening repertoire, most-played lines, and the variations where they score worst — the raw material for targeted preparation. The interactive opening tree lets you walk every line to any depth.