Prepare against Grzegorz Toczek
FM · United Kingdom · World #12,068 classical · FIDE ID 1106457
When preparing against Grzegorz Toczek, expect 1.e4 in 77% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (45% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (67%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Indian Defense as Black, 24.0% over 25 games.
Our database contains 802 games by Grzegorz Toczek, covering Apr 2003 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Grzegorz Toczek's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Grzegorz Toczek 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 | 2,141 | 2,380 | Apr 2005 |
| Rapid | 2,083 | 2,278 | Sep 2013 |
| Blitz | 2,147 | 2,254 | Apr 2016 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 802 | 324 | 159 | 319 | 40.4% |
| As White | 407 | 179 | 80 | 148 | 44.0% |
| As Black | 395 | 145 | 79 | 171 | 36.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Grzegorz Toczek's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Grzegorz Toczek's side.
First moves as White (407 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 313 | 76.9% | 54.0% |
| d4 | 63 | 15.5% | 47.6% |
| c4 | 16 | 3.9% | 68.8% |
| Nf3 | 10 | 2.5% | 65.0% |
| c3 | 2 | 0.5% | 50.0% |
| g3 | 2 | 0.5% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 77% of White games, 54.0% score
- …c5 (45% of these games) — Toczek usually continues Nf3 (53.1% score)
- …e5 (24% of these games) — Toczek usually continues Nf3 (49.2% score)
- …e6 (12% of these games) — Toczek usually continues d4 (52.9% score)
- 1.d4 — 15% of White games, 47.6% score
- …Nf6 (60% of these games) — Toczek usually continues Nf3 (40.4% score)
- …d5 (25% of these games) — Toczek usually continues Nf3 (70.0% score)
- …e6 (5% of these games) — Toczek usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (190 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 85 | 44.7% | 48.8% |
| e5 | 51 | 26.8% | 46.1% |
| c6 | 27 | 14.2% | 51.9% |
| d5 | 9 | 4.7% | 61.1% |
| d6 | 8 | 4.2% | 50.0% |
| Nc6 | 4 | 2.1% | 75.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (141 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 94 | 66.7% | 37.8% |
| d5 | 15 | 10.6% | 33.3% |
| c5 | 12 | 8.5% | 75.0% |
| f5 | 9 | 6.4% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 7 | 5.0% | 42.9% |
| g6 | 2 | 1.4% | 25.0% |
Grzegorz Toczek's chess games
All 802 games by Grzegorz Toczek in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - Sep 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: 324 wins, 159 draws, 319 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B50 | Sicilian | 62 | 24/10/28 | 38.7% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 24 | 9/6/9 | 37.5% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 23 | 10/6/7 | 43.5% |
| C47 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 22 | 9/5/8 | 40.9% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 18 | 5/5/8 | 27.8% |
| B92 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 17 | 10/3/4 | 58.8% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 14 | 6/4/4 | 42.9% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 12 | 6/0/6 | 50.0% |
| C56 | Italian Game | 10 | 3/0/7 | 30.0% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 10 | 3/3/4 | 30.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B60 | Sicilian | 45 | 18/8/19 | 40.0% |
| A70 | Benoni Defense | 40 | 13/10/17 | 32.5% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 25 | 6/6/13 | 24.0% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 19 | 8/1/10 | 42.1% |
| C41 | Philidor | 12 | 7/2/3 | 58.3% |
| A31 | English Opening | 11 | 2/2/7 | 18.2% |
| A34 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 11 | 7/1/3 | 63.6% |
| A04 | Modern Defense | 11 | 6/2/3 | 54.5% |
| A37 | Réti Opening | 11 | 4/2/5 | 36.4% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 10 | 4/3/3 | 40.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2021 | Dennis Wagner | 2,576 | Titled Tue | B22 |
| Feb 2023 | Mika Karttunen | 2,495 | Titled Tue Early | B01 |
| Sep 2004 | Rafal Antoniewski | 2,484 | 60th chT-POL | C47 |
| Jan 2002 | Tomas Polak | 2,466 | chT-SVK 0203 | A34 |
| Mar 2005 | Albert Bokros | 2,456 | chT-SVK 0405 | B81 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2025 | 269 | 116.5 | 2,187 |
| POL-chT 1st League | 2023 | 25 | 14 | 2,344 |
| South Wales Autumn Open | 2022 | 19 | 15 | 2,160 |
| UK Open Blitz | 2018 | 15 | 4.5 | 2,155 |
| 19th Rzeszow | 1988 | 13 | 3 | 2,142 |
| Wch Rapid | 2021 | 12 | 2 | 2,172 |
| Online Olym Div3 C | 2021 | 11 | 6.5 | 2,291 |
| chT-POL reg | 1995 | 11 | 6 | 2,194 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Grzegorz Toczek's chess games?
802 games by Grzegorz Toczek, from Apr 2003 to Sep 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 Toczek has played.
What does Grzegorz Toczek play on the first move as White?
Across 407 games with White in our database, Grzegorz Toczek opens with 1.e4 (77% of games), 1.d4 (15% of games), 1.c4 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Grzegorz Toczek answers 1...c5 (45% of games), 1...e5 (27% of games), 1...c6 (14% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (67% of games), 1...d5 (11% of games), 1...c5 (9% of games).
What openings does Grzegorz Toczek play as White?
As White, Grzegorz Toczek's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (62 games, 38.7% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (24 games, 37.5% win rate); Sicilian: Rossolimo (23 games, 43.5% win rate). The full breakdown of 407 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Grzegorz Toczek play as Black?
As Black, Grzegorz Toczek most often plays: Sicilian (45 games, 40.0% win rate); Benoni Defense (40 games, 32.5% win rate); Indian Defense (25 games, 24.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 395 games.
What is Grzegorz Toczek's FIDE rating?
Grzegorz Toczek is currently rated 2,141 in classical chess, 2,083 in rapid and 2,147 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,380 (Apr 2005).
How many games has Grzegorz Toczek played?
Our database contains 802 games by Grzegorz Toczek, covering Apr 2003 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 324 wins, 159 draws, 319 losses (40.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Grzegorz Toczek?
802 games by Grzegorz Toczek 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.