Prepare against Jan Bednarski
Poland · World #48,675 classical · FIDE ID 21082189
When preparing against Jan Bednarski, expect 1.e4 in 50% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (46% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (100%).
Our database contains 31 games by Jan Bednarski, covering Sep 2021 to Nov 2026. Below you'll find Jan Bednarski's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Jan Bednarski 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 | 1,900 | 1,900 | Nov 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,939 | 2,073 | May 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,879 | 1,919 | Apr 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 31 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 25.8% |
| As White | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% |
| As Black | 19 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 10.5% |
FIDE rated record
From FIDE's official rated-game ledger (2020-2026): 676 rated games against 453 different opponents, across 96 events in 1 countries. These counts cover FIDE-rated play only, so they differ from the database totals above.
By time control
| Format | Games | W | D | L | Win rate | Avg opp | Perf | Unbeaten |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 176 | 85 | 35 | 56 | 48.3% | 1,511 | 1,535 | 8 |
| Rapid | 342 | 198 | 33 | 111 | 57.9% | 1,683 | 1,743 | 9 |
| Blitz | 149 | 74 | 12 | 63 | 49.7% | 1,754 | 1,757 | 6 |
Against the field
| Opposition | Games | W | D | L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Against higher-rated | 300 | 83 | 45 | 172 | 27.7% |
| Against lower-rated | 261 | 193 | 28 | 40 | 73.9% |
Wins over titled players: 6 vs FM · 7 vs CM · 1 vs WIM.
Tournament wins
2 tournament wins from 64 events.
Year by year
| Year | Games | W | D | L | Avg opp | Perf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 146 | 80 | 17 | 49 | 1,857 | 1,936 |
| 2025 | 135 | 74 | 21 | 40 | 1,789 | 1,871 |
| 2024 | 154 | 83 | 16 | 55 | 1,689 | 1,743 |
| 2023 | 93 | 50 | 9 | 34 | 1,456 | 1,466 |
| 2022 | 93 | 52 | 10 | 31 | 1,335 | 1,295 |
| 2021 | 39 | 17 | 7 | 15 | 1,183 | 1,014 |
| 2020 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 1,108 | 788 |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Jan Bednarski's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Jan Bednarski's side.
First moves as White (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 6 | 50.0% | 75.0% |
| d4 | 4 | 33.3% | 37.5% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 8.3% | 0.0% |
| c4 | 1 | 8.3% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 50% of White games, 75.0% score
- …e5 (33% of these games) — Bednarski usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
- …d5 (17% of these games) — Bednarski usually continues exd5 (0.0% score)
- …c6 (17% of these games) — Bednarski usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 33% of White games, 37.5% score
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Bednarski usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
- …d5 (50% of these games) — Bednarski usually continues Nf3 (25.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 6 | 46.2% | 41.7% |
| c5 | 4 | 30.8% | 12.5% |
| d5 | 2 | 15.4% | 0.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 7.7% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (3 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 3 | 100.0% | 33.3% |
Jan Bednarski's chess games
All 31 games by Jan Bednarski in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2021 - 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: 8 wins, 8 draws, 15 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C02 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Catalan | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C22 | Center Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D04 | Colle System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A22 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D80 | Grünfeld Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A49 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B32 | Sicilian | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| A02 | Bird's opening | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D06 | Queen's Gambit | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C62 | Ruy Lopez | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | Leonard Lecki | 2,277 | Polish Youth Rapid & Blitz Championships 2026 | Rapid | O16 | A46 |
| Oct 2025 | Lukasz Luba | 2,100 | ch-POL Rapid 2025 | D02 |
| Aug 2022 | Robert P Cousins | 1,942 | 58th Polanica Zdroj Open F | C45 |
| Aug 2025 | Adam Ciesla | 1,932 | Rubinstein Mem Open B | A22 |
| Aug 2022 | Mikolaj Dziedzic | 1,375 | 58th Polanica Zdroj Open F | C50 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rubinstein Mem Open B | 2025 | 9 | 4 | 1,842 |
| 58th Polanica Zdroj Open F | 2022 | 9 | 6 | 1,487 |
| Polish Youth Rapid & Blitz Championships 2026 | Blitz | O16 | 2026 | 3 | 0 | 1,726 |
| ch-POL Rapid 2025 | 2025 | 2 | 1 | 2,197 |
| Polish Youth Rapid & Blitz Championships 2026 | Rapid | O16 | 2026 | 2 | 1 | 2,210 |
| 56th Polanica Zdroj Open F | 2020 | 2 | 0 | 684 |
| 25th European Youth Rapid & Blitz Chess Championship | Rapid | O16 | 2026 | 2 | 0 | 1,888 |
| ch-POL Rapid 2026 | 2026 | 2 | 0 | 1,906 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Jan Bednarski's chess games?
31 games by Jan Bednarski, from Sep 2021 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 Jan Bednarski has played.
What does Jan Bednarski play on the first move as White?
Across 12 games with White in our database, Jan Bednarski opens with 1.e4 (50% of games), 1.d4 (33% of games), 1.Nf3 (8% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Jan Bednarski answers 1...e5 (46% of games), 1...c5 (31% of games), 1...d5 (15% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (100% of games).
What openings does Jan Bednarski play as White?
As White, Jan Bednarski's most-played openings in our database are: Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (1 games, 0.0% win rate); Catalan (1 games, 0.0% win rate); Center Game (1 games, 100.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 12 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Jan Bednarski play as Black?
As Black, Jan Bednarski most often plays: Sicilian (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Philidor (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 19 games.
What is Jan Bednarski's FIDE rating?
Jan Bednarski is currently rated 1,900 in classical chess, 1,939 in rapid and 1,879 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,900 (Nov 2026).
How many games has Jan Bednarski played?
Our database contains 31 games by Jan Bednarski, covering Sep 2021 to Nov 2026. Overall record: 8 wins, 8 draws, 15 losses (25.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Jan Bednarski?
31 games by Jan Bednarski 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.