Prepare against Damian Lewtak
IM · Poland · World #3,412 classical · FIDE ID 1141724
Our database contains 2,305 games by Damian Lewtak, covering Apr 2006 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Damian Lewtak's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Damian Lewtak 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 | 2,322 | 2,430 | Sep 2018 |
| Rapid | 2,281 | 2,378 | Sep 2015 |
| Blitz | 2,305 | 2,380 | Jun 2022 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 2,305 | 966 | 558 | 781 | 41.9% |
| As White | 1,149 | 522 | 293 | 334 | 45.4% |
| As Black | 1,156 | 444 | 265 | 447 | 38.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Damian Lewtak's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Damian Lewtak's side.
First moves as White (1,150 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 635 | 55.2% | 59.7% |
| d4 | 295 | 25.7% | 54.4% |
| Nf3 | 77 | 6.7% | 60.4% |
| c4 | 43 | 3.7% | 64.0% |
| b3 | 22 | 1.9% | 63.6% |
| a3 | 21 | 1.8% | 47.6% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 55% of White games, 59.7% score
- …c5 (49% of these games) — Lewtak usually continues Nf3 (61.8% score)
- …e5 (20% of these games) — Lewtak usually continues Nf3 (59.1% score)
- …c6 (10% of these games) — Lewtak usually continues Nf3 (52.4% score)
- 1.d4 — 26% of White games, 54.4% score
- …Nf6 (63% of these games) — Lewtak usually continues c4 (56.8% score)
- …d5 (21% of these games) — Lewtak usually continues c3 (60.5% score)
- …f5 (4% of these games) — Lewtak usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (572 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 347 | 60.7% | 55.3% |
| e6 | 99 | 17.3% | 49.0% |
| c6 | 29 | 5.1% | 56.9% |
| g6 | 26 | 4.5% | 63.5% |
| b6 | 21 | 3.7% | 52.4% |
| e5 | 15 | 2.6% | 36.7% |
As Black against 1.d4 (379 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 142 | 37.5% | 52.5% |
| d5 | 128 | 33.8% | 41.4% |
| d6 | 39 | 10.3% | 53.8% |
| g6 | 28 | 7.4% | 60.7% |
| e6 | 11 | 2.9% | 36.4% |
| b6 | 8 | 2.1% | 12.5% |
Damian Lewtak's chess games
All 2,305 games by Damian Lewtak in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2006 - 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: 966 wins, 558 draws, 781 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B53 | Sicilian | 113 | 53/28/32 | 46.9% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 97 | 50/24/23 | 51.5% |
| D02 | London System | 76 | 38/9/29 | 50.0% |
| A45 | Queen's Pawn Game | 75 | 29/16/30 | 38.7% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 48 | 30/10/8 | 62.5% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 31 | 10/7/14 | 32.3% |
| A47 | Indian Defense | 26 | 13/8/5 | 50.0% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 25 | 9/13/3 | 36.0% |
| C69 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | 25 | 15/3/7 | 60.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 24 | 13/5/6 | 54.2% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B67 | Sicilian | 196 | 99/36/61 | 50.5% |
| D15 | Slav Defense | 98 | 31/25/42 | 31.6% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 71 | 36/9/26 | 50.7% |
| A50 | Indian Defense | 50 | 20/11/19 | 40.0% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 46 | 17/10/19 | 37.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 38 | 13/10/15 | 34.2% |
| A10 | English Opening | 35 | 12/8/15 | 34.3% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 32 | 12/6/14 | 37.5% |
| C16 | French: Winawer Variation | 30 | 9/9/12 | 30.0% |
| E18 | Queen's Indian Defense | 29 | 11/10/8 | 37.9% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2018 | Jan-Krzysztof Duda | 2,724 | chT-POL rapid | E93 |
| Nov 2022 | Pavel Eljanov | 2,706 | Speed Chess Q1 | B10 |
| Apr 2024 | Etienne Bacrot | 2,686 | Titled Tue Late | B51 |
| Aug 2022 | Vladimir Fedoseev | 2,685 | Titled Tue Late | B12 |
| May 2022 | Vincent Keymer | 2,667 | Titled Tue Late | A04 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2026 | 1,027 | 547.5 | 2,355 |
| POL-chT 1st League | 2024 | 52 | 24.5 | 2,342 |
| chT-POL U19 1st League | 2013 | 45 | 28.5 | 1,949 |
| POL-chT 2nd League | 2022 | 26 | 18 | 2,424 |
| ch-POL U16 | 2011 | 19 | 10.5 | 2,032 |
| ch-EU Blitz | 2021 | 18 | 6.5 | 2,399 |
| Ustron Open A | 2022 | 18 | 10 | 2,328 |
| Olsztyn Open U18 Blitz | 2013 | 18 | 9.5 | 2,231 |
Frequent opponents
Head-to-head records: Grzegorz Nasuta (12 games) · Miroslaw Lewicki (10 games) · Igor Janik (10 games)
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Damian Lewtak's chess games?
2,305 games by Damian Lewtak, from Apr 2006 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 Damian Lewtak has played.
What does Damian Lewtak play on the first move as White?
Across 1,150 games with White in our database, Damian Lewtak opens with 1.e4 (55% of games), 1.d4 (26% of games), 1.Nf3 (7% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Damian Lewtak answers 1...c5 (61% of games), 1...e6 (17% of games), 1...c6 (5% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (37% of games), 1...d5 (34% of games), 1...d6 (10% of games).
What openings does Damian Lewtak play as White?
As White, Damian Lewtak's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (113 games, 46.9% win rate); Sicilian: Moscow Variation (97 games, 51.5% win rate); London System (76 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 1,149 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Damian Lewtak play as Black?
As Black, Damian Lewtak most often plays: Sicilian (196 games, 50.5% win rate); Slav Defense (98 games, 31.6% win rate); Modern Defense (71 games, 50.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 1,156 games.
What is Damian Lewtak's FIDE rating?
Damian Lewtak is currently rated 2,322 in classical chess, 2,281 in rapid and 2,305 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,430 (Sep 2018).
How many games has Damian Lewtak played?
Our database contains 2,305 games by Damian Lewtak, covering Apr 2006 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 966 wins, 558 draws, 781 losses (41.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Damian Lewtak?
2,305 games by Damian Lewtak 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.