Prepare against Grzegorz Szolc
Poland · World #27,990 classical · FIDE ID 1180835
When preparing against Grzegorz Szolc, expect 1.e4 in 62% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (58% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (54%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Sicilian as White, 29.4% over 17 games.
Our database contains 179 games by Grzegorz Szolc, covering Apr 2007 to Nov 2026. Below you'll find Grzegorz Szolc's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Grzegorz Szolc 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 | 1,999 | 2,055 | Feb 2020 |
| Rapid | 1,919 | 1,957 | Apr 2024 |
| Blitz | 1,951 | 1,951 | Nov 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 179 | 57 | 50 | 72 | 31.8% |
| As White | 95 | 31 | 26 | 38 | 32.6% |
| As Black | 84 | 26 | 24 | 34 | 31.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Grzegorz Szolc's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Grzegorz Szolc's side.
First moves as White (95 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 59 | 62.1% | 41.5% |
| d4 | 34 | 35.8% | 52.9% |
| c4 | 2 | 2.1% | 75.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 62% of White games, 41.5% score
- …c5 (49% of these games) — Szolc usually continues Nf3 (40.7% score)
- …e5 (22% of these games) — Szolc usually continues Nf3 (54.2% score)
- …c6 (8% of these games) — Szolc usually continues d4 (37.5% score)
- 1.d4 — 36% of White games, 52.9% score
- …Nf6 (62% of these games) — Szolc usually continues Bf4 (38.1% score)
- …d5 (29% of these games) — Szolc usually continues Bf4 (75.0% score)
- …c6 (3% of these games) — Szolc usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (48 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 28 | 58.3% | 50.0% |
| g6 | 18 | 37.5% | 36.1% |
| c6 | 2 | 4.2% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (28 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 15 | 53.6% | 40.0% |
| f5 | 8 | 28.6% | 56.3% |
| g6 | 3 | 10.7% | 66.7% |
| d5 | 2 | 7.1% | 50.0% |
Grzegorz Szolc's chess games
All 179 games by Grzegorz Szolc in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2007 - Nov 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: 57 wins, 50 draws, 72 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A45 | London System | 31 | 12/7/12 | 38.7% |
| B22 | Sicilian | 17 | 5/5/7 | 29.4% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 8 | 4/1/3 | 50.0% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| B80 | Sicilian: Scheveningen | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B15 | Modern Defense | 21 | 7/3/11 | 33.3% |
| B42 | Sicilian | 18 | 6/4/8 | 33.3% |
| A87 | Dutch Defense | 8 | 3/3/2 | 37.5% |
| A47 | Indian Defense | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| E18 | Queen's Indian Defense | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| A30 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B48 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Sicilian: Alapin | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A07 | Hungarian Opening | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2020 | Bartlomiej Rozycki | 2,207 | ch-POL Academic | A45 |
| Nov 2020 | Witold Oszczanowski | 2,077 | ch-POL Academic | A45 |
| Sep 2018 | Michal Praszak | 2,068 | POL-chT 1st League | A44 |
| Sep 2020 | Artur Lapczynski | 2,059 | POL-chT 2nd League | A45 |
| Aug 2017 | Jagoda Golek | 2,058 | 1st Suwalki Warakomska Memorial B | D02 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| POL-chT 2nd League | 2023 | 32 | 16 | 2,063 |
| POL-chT U19 2nd League | 2014 | 11 | 6 | 1,740 |
| chT-POL Academic | 2020 | 10 | 0.5 | 1,857 |
| chT3-POL U19 Slaska | 2007 | 10 | 3 | 1,480 |
| 45th Polanica Zdroj Open B | 2009 | 10 | 5 | 1,869 |
| 41st chT-POL U19 | 2010 | 9 | 4 | 1,754 |
| 40th chT-POL U19 | 2009 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,776 |
| ch-POL Region U17 | 2012 | 9 | 4 | 1,805 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Grzegorz Szolc's chess games?
179 games by Grzegorz Szolc, from Apr 2007 to Nov 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 Szolc has played.
What does Grzegorz Szolc play on the first move as White?
Across 95 games with White in our database, Grzegorz Szolc opens with 1.e4 (62% of games), 1.d4 (36% of games), 1.c4 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Grzegorz Szolc answers 1...c5 (58% of games), 1...g6 (38% of games), 1...c6 (4% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (54% of games), 1...f5 (29% of games), 1...g6 (11% of games).
What openings does Grzegorz Szolc play as White?
As White, Grzegorz Szolc's most-played openings in our database are: London System (31 games, 38.7% win rate); Sicilian (17 games, 29.4% win rate); Scotch Game (8 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 95 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Grzegorz Szolc play as Black?
As Black, Grzegorz Szolc most often plays: Modern Defense (21 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian (18 games, 33.3% win rate); Dutch Defense (8 games, 37.5% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 84 games.
What is Grzegorz Szolc's FIDE rating?
Grzegorz Szolc is currently rated 1,999 in classical chess, 1,919 in rapid and 1,951 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,055 (Feb 2020).
How many games has Grzegorz Szolc played?
Our database contains 179 games by Grzegorz Szolc, covering Apr 2007 to Nov 2026. Overall record: 57 wins, 50 draws, 72 losses (31.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Grzegorz Szolc?
179 games by Grzegorz Szolc 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.