Prepare against Jakub Owad
Poland · World #39,346 classical · FIDE ID 41818741
When preparing against Jakub Owad, expect 1.Nf3 in 41% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (64% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (58%).
Our database contains 53 games by Jakub Owad, covering Jan 2022 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Jakub Owad's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Jakub Owad 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 | 1,939 | 1,965 | Aug 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,934 | 1,980 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,801 | 1,874 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 53 | 13 | 17 | 23 | 24.5% |
| As White | 27 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 25.9% |
| As Black | 26 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 23.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Jakub Owad's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Jakub Owad's side.
First moves as White (27 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf3 | 11 | 40.7% | 50.0% |
| e4 | 11 | 40.7% | 40.9% |
| d4 | 3 | 11.1% | 0.0% |
| c4 | 2 | 7.4% | 75.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.Nf3 — 41% of White games, 50.0% score
- …Nf6 (36% of these games) — Owad usually continues c4 (37.5% score)
- …d5 (27% of these games) — Owad usually continues g3 (66.7% score)
- …c5 (18% of these games) — Owad usually continues c4 (25.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 41% of White games, 40.9% score
- …c5 (27% of these games) — Owad usually continues Nf3 (33.3% score)
- …e5 (27% of these games) — Owad usually continues Nf3 (66.7% score)
- …e6 (18% of these games) — Owad usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 7 | 63.6% | 57.1% |
| e5 | 4 | 36.4% | 25.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 7 | 58.3% | 28.6% |
| d5 | 4 | 33.3% | 37.5% |
| d6 | 1 | 8.3% | 50.0% |
Jakub Owad's chess games
All 53 games by Jakub Owad in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2022 - 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: 13 wins, 17 draws, 23 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A15 | English Opening | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B32 | Sicilian | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A48 | London System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A04 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C01 | Nimzowitsch Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A46 | Indian Defense | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A15 | English Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C47 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A03 | Bird's opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Orangutan opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2024 | Karol Kucza | 2,346 | ch-POL Rapid 2024 | B46 |
| Oct 2025 | Leonard Lecki | 2,127 | ch-POL Rapid 2025 | A04 |
| Sep 2026 | Nikodem Slezinski | 1,972 | Polish Team Championship 2026 Division 1 (Drużynowe Mistrzostwa Polski - I Liga) | C23 |
| Jul 2025 | Michal Gadek | 1,861 | 21st Baltic Pearl Open A | A10 |
| Aug 2026 | Ksenia Rodriguez Weber | 1,839 | Rubinstein Chess Festival 2026 - Open B | A11 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wroclaw Anderssen Memorial Open C | 2023 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,324 |
| Rubinstein Chess Festival 2026 - Open B | 2026 | 8 | 4.5 | 1,855 |
| 21st Baltic Pearl Open A | 2025 | 8 | 3 | 1,798 |
| Wroclaw Anderssen Memorial Open | 2024 | 7 | 2 | 1,681 |
| 58th Polanica Zdroj Open F | 2022 | 6 | 3 | 1,131 |
| Polish Team Championship 2026 Division 1 (Drużynowe Mistrzostwa Polski - I Liga) | 2026 | 3 | 1.5 | 2,133 |
| POL-chT 2nd League | 2024 | 3 | 0.5 | 1,668 |
| Polish Team Championships Division 1 | 2026 | 3 | 0.5 | 1,866 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Jakub Owad's chess games?
53 games by Jakub Owad, from Jan 2022 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 Jakub Owad has played.
What does Jakub Owad play on the first move as White?
Across 27 games with White in our database, Jakub Owad opens with 1.Nf3 (41% of games), 1.e4 (41% of games), 1.d4 (11% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Jakub Owad answers 1...c5 (64% of games), 1...e5 (36% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (58% of games), 1...d5 (33% of games), 1...d6 (8% of games).
What openings does Jakub Owad play as White?
As White, Jakub Owad's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Réti Opening (4 games, 75.0% win rate); Indian Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 27 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Jakub Owad play as Black?
As Black, Jakub Owad most often plays: Indian Defense (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Sicilian (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian: Alapin (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 26 games.
What is Jakub Owad's FIDE rating?
Jakub Owad is currently rated 1,939 in classical chess, 1,934 in rapid and 1,801 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,965 (Aug 2026).
How many games has Jakub Owad played?
Our database contains 53 games by Jakub Owad, covering Jan 2022 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 13 wins, 17 draws, 23 losses (24.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Jakub Owad?
53 games by Jakub Owad 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.