Prepare against Jan Pawel Gawor
Poland · World #37,982 classical · FIDE ID 1195247
When preparing against Jan Pawel Gawor, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (79% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (88%).
Our database contains 87 games by Jan Pawel Gawor, covering Jul 2012 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Jan Pawel Gawor's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Jan Pawel Gawor 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 | 1,944 | 1,979 | Jun 2018 |
| Rapid | 1,745 | 1,792 | Mar 2023 |
| Blitz | 1,837 | 1,837 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 87 | 26 | 28 | 32 | 29.9% |
| As White | 42 | 18 | 12 | 11 | 42.9% |
| As Black | 45 | 8 | 16 | 21 | 17.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Jan Pawel Gawor's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Jan Pawel Gawor's side.
First moves as White (42 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 42 | 100.0% | 58.3% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 58.3% score
- …c5 (31% of these games) — Gawor usually continues d4 (71.4% score)
- …e5 (17% of these games) — Gawor usually continues Nf3 (66.7% score)
- …e6 (17% of these games) — Gawor usually continues d4 (85.7% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (29 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 23 | 79.3% | 41.3% |
| e5 | 6 | 20.7% | 33.3% |
As Black against 1.d4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 7 | 87.5% | 14.3% |
| d5 | 1 | 12.5% | 0.0% |
Jan Pawel Gawor's chess games
All 87 games by Jan Pawel Gawor in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2012 - Aug 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: 26 wins, 28 draws, 32 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 7 | 5/0/2 | 71.4% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 5 | 3/2/0 | 60.0% |
| B19 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| B43 | Sicilian | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B03 | Alekhine Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C52 | Italian Game: Evans Gambit | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 13 | 1/5/7 | 7.7% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Closed | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B30 | Sicilian | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A34 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A39 | English Opening | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C90 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C68 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2017 | Patrik Kravec | 2,095 | Oravska Priehrada Open | B22 |
| Aug 2016 | Jan Bakalar | 2,062 | Oravska Priehrada Open | B21 |
| Sep 2021 | Robert Bugajski | 2,047 | POL-chT 2nd League | C18 |
| Jun 2018 | Tomasz Para | 1,999 | Krakow-ch rapid | B21 |
| Aug 2017 | Svatopluk Hoferek | 1,822 | Oravska Priehrada Open | C52 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| POL-chT U19 2nd League | 2016 | 22 | 12 | 1,597 |
| chT-POL U19 1st League | 2015 | 21 | 11.5 | 1,586 |
| Oravska Priehrada Open | 2017 | 14 | 7.5 | 1,954 |
| chT-POL U20 2nd League | 2017 | 9 | 3 | 1,580 |
| POL-chT 2nd League | 2021 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,910 |
| Krakow-ch rapid | 2018 | 5 | 1 | 1,858 |
| Tatry Open | 2017 | 2 | 0.5 | 1,941 |
| Krakow chB-Malopolski | 2014 | 2 | 1 | 1,567 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Jan Pawel Gawor's chess games?
87 games by Jan Pawel Gawor, from Jul 2012 to Aug 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 Pawel Gawor has played.
What does Jan Pawel Gawor play on the first move as White?
Across 42 games with White in our database, Jan Pawel Gawor opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Jan Pawel Gawor answers 1...c5 (79% of games), 1...e5 (21% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (88% of games), 1...d5 (13% of games).
What openings does Jan Pawel Gawor play as White?
As White, Jan Pawel Gawor's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit (7 games, 71.4% win rate); French: Classical Variation (5 games, 60.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Classical (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 42 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Jan Pawel Gawor play as Black?
As Black, Jan Pawel Gawor most often plays: Sicilian: Sveshnikov (13 games, 7.7% win rate); Benoni Defense (4 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 45 games.
What is Jan Pawel Gawor's FIDE rating?
Jan Pawel Gawor is currently rated 1,944 in classical chess, 1,745 in rapid and 1,837 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,979 (Jun 2018).
How many games has Jan Pawel Gawor played?
Our database contains 87 games by Jan Pawel Gawor, covering Jul 2012 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 26 wins, 28 draws, 32 losses (29.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Jan Pawel Gawor?
87 games by Jan Pawel Gawor 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.