Prepare against Alan Zawisza
Poland · World #14,420 classical · FIDE ID 91131456
When preparing against Alan Zawisza, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (94% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (100%).
Our database contains 85 games by Alan Zawisza, covering Jan 2024 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Alan Zawisza's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Alan Zawisza 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 | 2,112 | 2,120 | Dec 2025 |
| Rapid | 2,005 | 2,022 | Dec 2025 |
| Blitz | 2,060 | 2,060 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 85 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 34.1% |
| As White | 42 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 38.1% |
| As Black | 43 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 30.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Alan Zawisza's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Alan Zawisza's side.
First moves as White (42 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 42 | 100.0% | 53.6% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 53.6% score
- …e5 (38% of these games) — Zawisza usually continues Nf3 (46.9% score)
- …c5 (31% of these games) — Zawisza usually continues Nf3 (46.2% score)
- …c6 (17% of these games) — Zawisza usually continues d4 (78.6% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (18 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 17 | 94.4% | 61.8% |
| e5 | 1 | 5.6% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (19 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 19 | 100.0% | 36.8% |
Alan Zawisza's chess games
All 85 games by Alan Zawisza in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2024 - Aug 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: 29 wins, 27 draws, 29 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C89 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 6 | 2/4/0 | 33.3% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 5 | 2/3/0 | 40.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B29 | Sicilian | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Fantasy Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C53 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B72 | Sicilian: Dragon | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B94 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 7 | 3/2/2 | 42.9% |
| E73 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| E62 | Indian Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian | 4 | 4/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E81 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| E70 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A10 | Modern Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A45 | London System | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| E62 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Liwia Jarocka | 2,272 | 26th ch-EUR Indiv 2026 | E60 |
| Dec 2025 | Jerzy Kyc | 2,244 | 36th Cracovia Open A | B94 |
| Jul 2026 | Kyrylo Niezhentsev | 2,244 | Polish Youth Rapid & Blitz Championships 2026 | Blitz | O16 | B94 |
| Jul 2025 | Dominik Petrek | 2,201 | Slovakia Chess Open | B12 |
| Dec 2025 | Sigitas Kalvaitis | 2,201 | 36th Cracovia Open A | C02 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26th ch-EUR Indiv 2026 | 2026 | 11 | 5 | 2,104 |
| Slovakia Chess Open | 2025 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,219 |
| 36th Cracovia Open A | 2026 | 9 | 3.5 | 2,128 |
| Slovakia Open | 2025 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,171 |
| Drużynowe Mistrzostwa Polski Juniorów - II Liga | Mecze 1-10 | 2026 | 8 | 5.5 | 2,135 |
| Polish Youth Rapid & Blitz Championships 2026 | Blitz | O16 | 2026 | 7 | 4 | 2,125 |
| ch-Malopolska 2026 | 2026 | 7 | 4 | 2,171 |
| Indywidualne Mistrzostwa Polski Juniorów 2026 - C16 | 2026 | 7 | 3.5 | 2,109 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Alan Zawisza's chess games?
85 games by Alan Zawisza, from Jan 2024 to Aug 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 Alan Zawisza has played.
What does Alan Zawisza play on the first move as White?
Across 42 games with White in our database, Alan Zawisza opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Alan Zawisza answers 1...c5 (94% of games), 1...e5 (6% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Alan Zawisza play as White?
As White, Alan Zawisza's most-played openings in our database are: Ruy Lopez: Closed (6 games, 33.3% win rate); Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (5 games, 40.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 42 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Alan Zawisza play as Black?
As Black, Alan Zawisza most often plays: Sicilian: Najdorf (7 games, 42.9% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System (4 games, 0.0% win rate); Indian Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 43 games.
What is Alan Zawisza's FIDE rating?
Alan Zawisza is currently rated 2,112 in classical chess, 2,005 in rapid and 2,060 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,120 (Dec 2025).
How many games has Alan Zawisza played?
Our database contains 85 games by Alan Zawisza, covering Jan 2024 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 29 wins, 27 draws, 29 losses (34.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Alan Zawisza?
85 games by Alan Zawisza 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.