Prepare against Antoni Szukalski
Poland · World #126,483 classical · FIDE ID 1146300
When preparing against Antoni Szukalski, expect 1.e4 in 58% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (45% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (70%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Sicilian as White, 20.0% over 20 games.
Our database contains 573 games by Antoni Szukalski, covering Jul 2008 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Antoni Szukalski's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Antoni Szukalski 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 | 1,656 | 1,930 | Nov 2009 |
| Rapid | 1,743 | 1,772 | Dec 2024 |
| Blitz | 1,756 | 1,765 | Feb 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 573 | 178 | 202 | 193 | 31.1% |
| As White | 283 | 91 | 120 | 72 | 32.2% |
| As Black | 290 | 87 | 82 | 121 | 30.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Antoni Szukalski's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Antoni Szukalski's side.
First moves as White (283 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 164 | 58.0% | 54.6% |
| d4 | 113 | 39.9% | 51.3% |
| Nf3 | 5 | 1.8% | 60.0% |
| f4 | 1 | 0.4% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 58% of White games, 54.6% score
- …c5 (37% of these games) — Szukalski usually continues Nf3 (45.6% score)
- …e5 (18% of these games) — Szukalski usually continues Nf3 (55.4% score)
- …e6 (16% of these games) — Szukalski usually continues d4 (62.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 40% of White games, 51.3% score
- …Nf6 (67% of these games) — Szukalski usually continues c4 (49.2% score)
- …d5 (17% of these games) — Szukalski usually continues c4 (53.3% score)
- …f5 (5% of these games) — Szukalski usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (148 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 67 | 45.3% | 42.5% |
| c5 | 37 | 25.0% | 37.8% |
| c6 | 28 | 18.9% | 48.2% |
| e6 | 13 | 8.8% | 46.2% |
| d6 | 2 | 1.4% | 25.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (79 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 55 | 69.6% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 20 | 25.3% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 2 | 2.5% | 50.0% |
| f5 | 1 | 1.3% | 50.0% |
Antoni Szukalski's chess games
All 573 games by Antoni Szukalski in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2008 - 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: 178 wins, 202 draws, 193 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B22 | Sicilian | 20 | 4/8/8 | 20.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 14 | 3/9/2 | 21.4% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 14 | 8/3/3 | 57.1% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 13 | 3/7/3 | 23.1% |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 12 | 0/7/5 | 0.0% |
| D46 | Slav Defense | 12 | 3/4/5 | 25.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 11 | 5/3/3 | 45.5% |
| D93 | Grünfeld Defense | 10 | 3/4/3 | 30.0% |
| B14 | Benoni Defense | 9 | 3/3/3 | 33.3% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 8 | 2/6/0 | 25.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D35 | Indian Defense | 33 | 10/10/13 | 30.3% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 13 | 5/4/4 | 38.5% |
| B53 | Sicilian | 12 | 2/4/6 | 16.7% |
| C90 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 11 | 4/2/5 | 36.4% |
| D12 | Slav Defense | 11 | 4/5/2 | 36.4% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 11 | 2/2/7 | 18.2% |
| A13 | English Opening | 11 | 4/5/2 | 36.4% |
| C84 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 9 | 2/2/5 | 22.2% |
| E11 | Catalan | 8 | 4/2/2 | 50.0% |
| A18 | English Opening: Mikenas Variation | 8 | 1/3/4 | 12.5% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2009 | Tadeusz Moskwinski | 2,214 | chT-Mazowiec | C30 |
| Feb 2011 | Slawomir Kurpiewski | 2,201 | chT3-POL Mazowiecki | C89 |
| May 2008 | Pawel Kasperkiewicz | 2,137 | ch-Ursus A Seniors | C84 |
| Dec 2009 | Piotr Kaczorowski | 2,128 | chT-Mazowiec 0910 | D60 |
| Sep 2009 | Przemyslaw Borowicz | 2,009 | 64th Warsaw YMCA Summer-B | B13 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 210th Warsaw YMCA Winter-B | 2019 | 13 | 7 | 1,679 |
| 149th Warsaw YMCA Winter | 2015 | 13 | 7.5 | 1,764 |
| 91st Warsaw YMCA Spring C | 2011 | 13 | 7 | 1,803 |
| 168th Warsaw YMCA Spring B | 2016 | 13 | 4.5 | 1,656 |
| 221st Warsaw YMCA Autumn B | 2019 | 13 | 8.5 | 1,808 |
| 82nd Warsaw YMCA Autumn C | 2010 | 13 | 4.5 | 1,721 |
| 129th Warsaw YMCA Autumn C | 2013 | 13 | 6.5 | 1,734 |
| 160th Warsaw YMCA Autumn-B | 2015 | 13 | 7.5 | 1,850 |
Frequent opponents
Head-to-head records: Marek Moskwinski (16 games) · Jakub Pajak (16 games) · Marcin Kasperski (15 games) · Tadeusz Jarmolowski (12 games) · Pawel Koziol (11 games) · Jerzy Mazurek (11 games)
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Antoni Szukalski's chess games?
573 games by Antoni Szukalski, from Jul 2008 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 Antoni Szukalski has played.
What does Antoni Szukalski play on the first move as White?
Across 283 games with White in our database, Antoni Szukalski opens with 1.e4 (58% of games), 1.d4 (40% of games), 1.Nf3 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Antoni Szukalski answers 1...e5 (45% of games), 1...c5 (25% of games), 1...c6 (19% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (70% of games), 1...d5 (25% of games), 1...e6 (3% of games).
What openings does Antoni Szukalski play as White?
As White, Antoni Szukalski's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (20 games, 20.0% win rate); Sicilian: Alapin (14 games, 21.4% win rate); French: Exchange Variation (14 games, 57.1% win rate). The full breakdown of 283 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Antoni Szukalski play as Black?
As Black, Antoni Szukalski most often plays: Indian Defense (33 games, 30.3% win rate); Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (13 games, 38.5% win rate); Sicilian (12 games, 16.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 290 games.
What is Antoni Szukalski's FIDE rating?
Antoni Szukalski is currently rated 1,656 in classical chess, 1,743 in rapid and 1,756 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,930 (Nov 2009).
How many games has Antoni Szukalski played?
Our database contains 573 games by Antoni Szukalski, covering Jul 2008 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 178 wins, 202 draws, 193 losses (31.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Antoni Szukalski?
573 games by Antoni Szukalski 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.