Prepare against Tomasz Delega
CM · Poland · World #31,223 classical · FIDE ID 1108000
Our database contains 386 games by Tomasz Delega, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Tomasz Delega's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Tomasz Delega 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 | 1,978 | 2,210 | May 2010 |
| Rapid | 1,891 | 2,094 | Sep 2013 |
| Blitz | 1,899 | 2,041 | Nov 2014 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 386 | 116 | 107 | 163 | 30.1% |
| As White | 190 | 67 | 47 | 76 | 35.3% |
| As Black | 196 | 49 | 60 | 87 | 25.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Tomasz Delega's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Tomasz Delega's side.
First moves as White (190 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 142 | 74.7% | 47.2% |
| d4 | 38 | 20.0% | 47.4% |
| Nf3 | 7 | 3.7% | 57.1% |
| Nc3 | 2 | 1.1% | 50.0% |
| c4 | 1 | 0.5% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 75% of White games, 47.2% score
- …c5 (44% of these games) — Delega usually continues Nf3 (44.1% score)
- …e6 (15% of these games) — Delega usually continues d4 (44.7% score)
- …e5 (12% of these games) — Delega usually continues Nf3 (52.9% score)
- 1.d4 — 20% of White games, 47.4% score
- …Nf6 (76% of these games) — Delega usually continues Nf3 (45.0% score)
- …e6 (11% of these games) — Delega usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (8% of these games) — Delega usually continues Nf3 (33.3% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (97 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 55 | 56.7% | 46.4% |
| e6 | 11 | 11.3% | 31.8% |
| d6 | 9 | 9.3% | 11.1% |
| e5 | 7 | 7.2% | 50.0% |
| c5 | 7 | 7.2% | 7.1% |
| c6 | 3 | 3.1% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (62 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 25 | 40.3% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 13 | 21.0% | 42.3% |
| c5 | 12 | 19.4% | 41.7% |
| d5 | 7 | 11.3% | 28.6% |
| b5 | 3 | 4.8% | 33.3% |
| d6 | 2 | 3.2% | 50.0% |
Tomasz Delega's chess games
All 386 games by Tomasz Delega 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: 116 wins, 107 draws, 163 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B34 | Sicilian | 19 | 8/6/5 | 42.1% |
| A47 | Indian Defense | 14 | 6/1/7 | 42.9% |
| B86 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 13 | 3/2/8 | 23.1% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 9 | 1/5/3 | 11.1% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 9 | 3/1/5 | 33.3% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 8 | 2/1/5 | 25.0% |
| C17 | French: Winawer Variation | 7 | 2/2/3 | 28.6% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 6 | 1/1/4 | 16.7% |
| D04 | Colle System | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| C88 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B03 | Alekhine Defense | 55 | 16/19/20 | 29.1% |
| A44 | Benoni Defense | 15 | 4/4/7 | 26.7% |
| A40 | Horwitz Defense | 12 | 5/1/6 | 41.7% |
| A10 | English Opening | 10 | 4/2/4 | 40.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 8 | 0/2/6 | 0.0% |
| E12 | Queen's Indian Defense | 6 | 1/3/2 | 16.7% |
| A03 | Bird's opening | 6 | 1/4/1 | 16.7% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 6 | 0/3/3 | 0.0% |
| A43 | Indian Defense | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| E32 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1999 | Przemyslaw Gradalski | 2,309 | ch-POL U26 | C02 |
| Jan 2007 | Marcin Chalupnik | 2,284 | 31st Warsaw YMCA Winter | B07 |
| Jan 1998 | Marek Kolasinski | 2,280 | ch-POL U26 | D28 |
| Mar 2007 | Marek Lada | 2,244 | 31st Warsaw YMCA Winter | C11 |
| Apr 2010 | Tadeusz Moskwinski | 2,236 | 75th Warsaw YMCA Spring-D | B03 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| POL-chT 2nd League | 2014 | 48 | 22 | 2,057 |
| 163rd Warsaw YMCA Winter A | 2016 | 13 | 4.5 | 1,930 |
| 48th Warsaw YMCA Spring | 2008 | 13 | 8 | 2,273 |
| 52nd Warsaw YMCA Autumn | 2008 | 13 | 8 | 2,244 |
| 75th Warsaw YMCA Spring-D | 2010 | 13 | 4 | 2,109 |
| Warsaw Elo B | 2008 | 12 | 9 | 2,225 |
| 198th Warsaw YMCA Spring-A | 2018 | 12 | 6.5 | 1,987 |
| 248th Warsaw YMCA Autumn A | 2021 | 12 | 5 | 1,929 |
Frequent opponents
Head-to-head records: Aleksander Choroszej (14 games) · Rafal Szymczak (10 games)
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Tomasz Delega's chess games?
386 games by Tomasz Delega, 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 Tomasz Delega has played.
What does Tomasz Delega play on the first move as White?
Across 190 games with White in our database, Tomasz Delega opens with 1.e4 (75% of games), 1.d4 (20% of games), 1.Nf3 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Tomasz Delega answers 1...Nf6 (57% of games), 1...e6 (11% of games), 1...d6 (9% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (40% of games), 1...e6 (21% of games), 1...c5 (19% of games).
What openings does Tomasz Delega play as White?
As White, Tomasz Delega's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (19 games, 42.1% win rate); Indian Defense (14 games, 42.9% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (13 games, 23.1% win rate). The full breakdown of 190 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Tomasz Delega play as Black?
As Black, Tomasz Delega most often plays: Alekhine Defense (55 games, 29.1% win rate); Benoni Defense (15 games, 26.7% win rate); Horwitz Defense (12 games, 41.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 196 games.
What is Tomasz Delega's FIDE rating?
Tomasz Delega is currently rated 1,978 in classical chess, 1,891 in rapid and 1,899 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,210 (May 2010).
How many games has Tomasz Delega played?
Our database contains 386 games by Tomasz Delega, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 116 wins, 107 draws, 163 losses (30.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Tomasz Delega?
386 games by Tomasz Delega 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.