Prepare against Czeslaw Sawczuk
Poland · World #95,476 classical · FIDE ID 1112767
When preparing against Czeslaw Sawczuk, expect 1.d4 in 43% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (71% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (67%).
Our database contains 79 games by Czeslaw Sawczuk, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Czeslaw Sawczuk's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Czeslaw Sawczuk 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 | 1,742 | 2,034 | Jul 2003 |
| Rapid | 1,699 | 1,815 | Sep 2014 |
| Blitz | 1,726 | 1,767 | Jul 2013 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 79 | 36 | 13 | 30 | 45.6% |
| As White | 35 | 14 | 5 | 16 | 40.0% |
| As Black | 44 | 22 | 8 | 14 | 50.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Czeslaw Sawczuk's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Czeslaw Sawczuk's side.
First moves as White (35 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 15 | 42.9% | 26.7% |
| c4 | 13 | 37.1% | 61.5% |
| e4 | 5 | 14.3% | 90.0% |
| Nf3 | 2 | 5.7% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 43% of White games, 26.7% score
- …d5 (40% of these games) — Sawczuk usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
- …Nf6 (33% of these games) — Sawczuk usually continues c4 (33.3% score)
- …f5 (20% of these games) — Sawczuk usually continues c4 (25.0% score)
- 1.c4 — 37% of White games, 61.5% score
- …Nf6 (46% of these games) — Sawczuk usually continues d4 (60.0% score)
- …e5 (15% of these games) — Sawczuk usually continues Nc3 (100.0% score)
- …c5 (15% of these games) — Sawczuk usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (24 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 17 | 70.8% | 70.6% |
| c6 | 4 | 16.7% | 12.5% |
| e5 | 3 | 12.5% | 33.3% |
As Black against 1.d4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 6 | 66.7% | 66.7% |
| e6 | 3 | 33.3% | 66.7% |
Czeslaw Sawczuk's chess games
All 79 games by Czeslaw Sawczuk in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 36 wins, 13 draws, 30 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A85 | Dutch Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A45 | London System | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| E20 | Nimzo-Indian Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| D13 | Slav Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D13 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| E90 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D20 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A85 | English Opening: Dutch Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B50 | Sicilian | 8 | 3/2/3 | 37.5% |
| D55 | Indian Defense | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| A17 | English Opening | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B24 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D78 | Catalan | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A00 | Orangutan opening | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D35 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B34 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C10 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1995 | Andrzej Moskalik | 2,195 | chT-POL reg | B26 |
| Jan 1995 | Rafal Malecki | 2,170 | chT-POL reg | B30 |
| Jan 1998 | Jerzy Kurek | 2,165 | Krynica Open A | D13 |
| Jan 1995 | Michal Cipa | 2,140 | chT-POL reg | B34 |
| Jan 1999 | Ryszard Maciol | 2,091 | chT-POL Region | D13 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-POL disctrict | 1996 | 11 | 6 | 2,184 |
| Krynica Open A | 1998 | 11 | 4.5 | 2,143 |
| chT-POL reg | 1995 | 11 | 9.5 | 2,413 |
| chT-POL Region | 1999 | 9 | 6.5 | 2,262 |
| Rubinstein Mem Open B | 2025 | 8 | 3 | 1,727 |
| 23rd Krakow Open B | 2013 | 7 | 3 | 1,752 |
| 22nd Wroclaw Anderssen Memorial Open B | 2013 | 6 | 2.5 | 1,789 |
| Krakow Open B | 2003 | 3 | 2.5 | 2,287 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Czeslaw Sawczuk's chess games?
79 games by Czeslaw Sawczuk, from Apr 2003 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 Czeslaw Sawczuk has played.
What does Czeslaw Sawczuk play on the first move as White?
Across 35 games with White in our database, Czeslaw Sawczuk opens with 1.d4 (43% of games), 1.c4 (37% of games), 1.e4 (14% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Czeslaw Sawczuk answers 1...c5 (71% of games), 1...c6 (17% of games), 1...e5 (13% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (67% of games), 1...e6 (33% of games).
What openings does Czeslaw Sawczuk play as White?
As White, Czeslaw Sawczuk's most-played openings in our database are: Dutch Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (3 games, 33.3% win rate); London System (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 35 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Czeslaw Sawczuk play as Black?
As Black, Czeslaw Sawczuk most often plays: Sicilian (8 games, 37.5% win rate); Indian Defense (4 games, 75.0% win rate); Caro-Kann (4 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 44 games.
What is Czeslaw Sawczuk's FIDE rating?
Czeslaw Sawczuk is currently rated 1,742 in classical chess, 1,699 in rapid and 1,726 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,034 (Jul 2003).
How many games has Czeslaw Sawczuk played?
Our database contains 79 games by Czeslaw Sawczuk, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 36 wins, 13 draws, 30 losses (45.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Czeslaw Sawczuk?
79 games by Czeslaw Sawczuk 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.