Prepare against Adam Ciesla
Poland · World #5,545 classical · FIDE ID 1119176
Our database contains 153 games by Adam Ciesla, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Adam Ciesla's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Adam Ciesla 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 | 2,259 | 2,336 | Sep 2012 |
| Blitz | 2,209 | 2,272 | Jul 2017 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 153 | 51 | 57 | 45 | 33.3% |
| As White | 73 | 29 | 26 | 18 | 39.7% |
| As Black | 80 | 22 | 31 | 27 | 27.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Adam Ciesla's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Adam Ciesla's side.
First moves as White (73 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 73 | 100.0% | 57.5% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 57.5% score
- …c5 (47% of these games) — Ciesla usually continues Nf3 (59.1% score)
- …e5 (19% of these games) — Ciesla usually continues Nf3 (58.3% score)
- …e6 (8% of these games) — Ciesla usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (35 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 29 | 82.9% | 48.3% |
| c6 | 2 | 5.7% | 25.0% |
| c5 | 2 | 5.7% | 50.0% |
| Nc6 | 2 | 5.7% | 75.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (26 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 17 | 65.4% | 44.1% |
| g6 | 7 | 26.9% | 57.1% |
| d5 | 2 | 7.7% | 50.0% |
Adam Ciesla's chess games
All 153 games by Adam Ciesla in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 51 wins, 57 draws, 45 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B22 | Sicilian | 15 | 7/4/4 | 46.7% |
| C56 | Italian Game | 7 | 3/2/2 | 42.9% |
| B43 | Sicilian: Closed | 7 | 2/2/3 | 28.6% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C10 | French Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E94 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 9 | 1/3/5 | 11.1% |
| A43 | Modern Defense | 8 | 5/0/3 | 62.5% |
| C64 | Ruy Lopez: Classical | 8 | 3/3/2 | 37.5% |
| C54 | Italian Game | 5 | 1/3/1 | 20.0% |
| D00 | Indian Defense | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| D85 | King's Indian Defense | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| A16 | English Opening | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 3 | 0/3/0 | 0.0% |
| C65 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| C70 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2021 | Radoslaw Barski | 2,442 | POL-chT 1st League | C60 |
| Sep 2012 | Lech Sopur | 2,423 | POL-chT 2nd League | C41 |
| Sep 2005 | Zbigniew Ksieski | 2,415 | POL-chT 1st League | E71 |
| Sep 2019 | Piotr Sabuk | 2,397 | POL-chT 1st League | A43 |
| Sep 2014 | Wojciech Przybylski | 2,359 | chT-POL 1 | C43 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| POL-chT 1st League | 2024 | 56 | 29.5 | 2,282 |
| POL-chT 2nd League | 2012 | 47 | 27.5 | 2,324 |
| chT-POL 1 | 2014 | 13 | 5.5 | 2,221 |
| 62nd chT-POL | 2006 | 9 | 3 | 2,310 |
| ch-Malopolskie Bezirk | 2007 | 8 | 4.5 | 2,196 |
| TCh-POL 1st League | 2025 | 7 | 4.5 | 2,274 |
| Krakow Open | 2005 | 6 | 3 | 2,294 |
| Krakow Open A | 2004 | 4 | 1 | 2,201 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Adam Ciesla's chess games?
153 games by Adam Ciesla, from Apr 2003 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 Ciesla has played.
What does Adam Ciesla play on the first move as White?
Across 73 games with White in our database, Adam Ciesla opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Adam Ciesla answers 1...e5 (83% of games), 1...c6 (6% of games), 1...c5 (6% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (65% of games), 1...g6 (27% of games), 1...d5 (8% of games).
What openings does Adam Ciesla play as White?
As White, Adam Ciesla's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (15 games, 46.7% win rate); Italian Game (7 games, 42.9% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (7 games, 28.6% win rate). The full breakdown of 73 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Adam Ciesla play as Black?
As Black, Adam Ciesla most often plays: King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (9 games, 11.1% win rate); Modern Defense (8 games, 62.5% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Classical (8 games, 37.5% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 80 games.
What is Adam Ciesla's FIDE rating?
Adam Ciesla is currently rated 2,259 in classical chess and 2,209 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,336 (Sep 2012).
How many games has Adam Ciesla played?
Our database contains 153 games by Adam Ciesla, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 51 wins, 57 draws, 45 losses (33.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Adam Ciesla?
153 games by Adam Ciesla 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.