Prepare against Grzegorz Slabek
Poland · World #34,920 classical · FIDE ID 1105531
When preparing against Grzegorz Slabek, expect 1.Nf3 in 48% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...d5 (81% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (52%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Indian Defense as White, 25.0% over 20 games.
Our database contains 333 games by Grzegorz Slabek, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Grzegorz Slabek's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Grzegorz Slabek 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 | 1,959 | 2,220 | Apr 2003 |
| Rapid | 2,032 | 2,181 | Nov 2016 |
| Blitz | 2,079 | 2,216 | Jan 2018 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 333 | 112 | 123 | 98 | 33.6% |
| As White | 167 | 55 | 63 | 49 | 32.9% |
| As Black | 166 | 57 | 60 | 49 | 34.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Grzegorz Slabek's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Grzegorz Slabek's side.
First moves as White (167 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf3 | 80 | 47.9% | 53.1% |
| d4 | 74 | 44.3% | 51.4% |
| b4 | 6 | 3.6% | 41.7% |
| e4 | 5 | 3.0% | 60.0% |
| b3 | 1 | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| c4 | 1 | 0.6% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.Nf3 — 48% of White games, 53.1% score
- …Nf6 (43% of these games) — Slabek usually continues d4 (52.9% score)
- …d5 (29% of these games) — Slabek usually continues d4 (44.1% score)
- …c5 (11% of these games) — Slabek usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 44% of White games, 51.4% score
- …Nf6 (43% of these games) — Slabek usually continues Nf3 (53.2% score)
- …d5 (30% of these games) — Slabek usually continues Nf3 (52.5% score)
- …c5 (9% of these games) — Slabek usually continues Nf3 (12.5% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (88 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 71 | 80.7% | 59.2% |
| g6 | 8 | 9.1% | 50.0% |
| Nf6 | 6 | 6.8% | 75.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 1.1% | 100.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 1.1% | 100.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 1.1% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (56 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 29 | 51.8% | 44.8% |
| d5 | 17 | 30.4% | 41.2% |
| g6 | 9 | 16.1% | 22.2% |
| e6 | 1 | 1.8% | 100.0% |
Grzegorz Slabek's chess games
All 333 games by Grzegorz Slabek in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 112 wins, 123 draws, 98 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 28 | 9/7/12 | 32.1% |
| A06 | Réti Opening | 25 | 10/9/6 | 40.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 20 | 5/8/7 | 25.0% |
| D04 | Colle System | 17 | 7/7/3 | 41.2% |
| A48 | King's Indian Defense | 16 | 6/5/5 | 37.5% |
| A48 | Modern Defense | 7 | 1/5/1 | 14.3% |
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 7 | 2/3/2 | 28.6% |
| A00 | Orangutan opening | 6 | 1/3/2 | 16.7% |
| A87 | Dutch Defense | 6 | 0/3/3 | 0.0% |
| A47 | Queen's Indian Defense | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 64 | 26/23/15 | 40.6% |
| B01 | Modern Defense | 18 | 5/3/10 | 27.8% |
| D46 | Slav Defense | 12 | 2/5/5 | 16.7% |
| E61 | Indian Defense | 8 | 1/3/4 | 12.5% |
| A16 | English Opening | 7 | 3/3/1 | 42.9% |
| B02 | Scandinavian Defense | 6 | 3/2/1 | 50.0% |
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 6 | 3/3/0 | 50.0% |
| D55 | Semi-Slav Defense | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| E91 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 5 | 1/3/1 | 20.0% |
| A02 | Bird's opening | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2016 | Marcel Kanarek | 2,535 | 4th Katowice POL-HUN | A48 |
| Dec 2017 | Nazar Ustianovich | 2,366 | ch-EU blitz | A30 |
| Jan 1994 | Adrian Franczak | 2,325 | Plock Open Rapid | E62 |
| Dec 2013 | Jacek Stachanczyk | 2,261 | 24th Krakow Open A | B01 |
| Jul 2017 | Andrzej Gbyl | 2,239 | Dobczyce Dominik Memorial 25th | A06 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| POL-chT 2nd League | 2012 | 58 | 22 | 2,108 |
| Krakow Open | 2012 | 20 | 9.5 | 2,151 |
| ch-POL Teachers | 2012 | 18 | 11 | 2,162 |
| ch-EU blitz | 2017 | 10 | 2.5 | 2,209 |
| 2nd Bohumin Open | 2019 | 9 | 6 | 2,036 |
| Krakow Malopolski Cup | 2022 | 9 | 8 | 1,708 |
| Plock Open Rapid | 1994 | 9 | 6 | 2,356 |
| 14th Limanowa-ch | 2012 | 9 | 8 | 2,157 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Grzegorz Slabek's chess games?
333 games by Grzegorz Slabek, from Apr 2003 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 Grzegorz Slabek has played.
What does Grzegorz Slabek play on the first move as White?
Across 167 games with White in our database, Grzegorz Slabek opens with 1.Nf3 (48% of games), 1.d4 (44% of games), 1.b4 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Grzegorz Slabek answers 1...d5 (81% of games), 1...g6 (9% of games), 1...Nf6 (7% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (52% of games), 1...d5 (30% of games), 1...g6 (16% of games).
What openings does Grzegorz Slabek play as White?
As White, Grzegorz Slabek's most-played openings in our database are: Queen's Pawn Game (28 games, 32.1% win rate); Réti Opening (25 games, 40.0% win rate); Indian Defense (20 games, 25.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 167 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Grzegorz Slabek play as Black?
As Black, Grzegorz Slabek most often plays: Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation (64 games, 40.6% win rate); Modern Defense (18 games, 27.8% win rate); Slav Defense (12 games, 16.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 166 games.
What is Grzegorz Slabek's FIDE rating?
Grzegorz Slabek is currently rated 1,959 in classical chess, 2,032 in rapid and 2,079 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,220 (Apr 2003).
How many games has Grzegorz Slabek played?
Our database contains 333 games by Grzegorz Slabek, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 112 wins, 123 draws, 98 losses (33.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Grzegorz Slabek?
333 games by Grzegorz Slabek 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.