Prepare against Jaroslaw Borowski
Poland · World #72,885 classical · FIDE ID 1142011
When preparing against Jaroslaw Borowski, expect 1.d4 in 40% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (57% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (100%).
Our database contains 30 games by Jaroslaw Borowski, covering Oct 2006 to Oct 2026. Below you'll find Jaroslaw Borowski's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Jaroslaw Borowski 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 | 1,812 | 2,009 | Apr 2008 |
| Rapid | 1,687 | 1,979 | Sep 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 30 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 36.7% |
| As White | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 53.3% |
| As Black | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 20.0% |
FIDE rated record
From FIDE's official rated-game ledger (2006-2026): 147 rated games against 110 different opponents, across 19 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 | 75 | 30 | 22 | 23 | 40.0% | 1,824 | 1,849 | 6 |
| Rapid | 72 | 32 | 6 | 34 | 44.4% | 1,665 | 1,615 | 3 |
Against the field
| Opposition | Games | W | D | L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Against higher-rated | 27 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 11.1% |
| Against lower-rated | 96 | 44 | 21 | 31 | 45.8% |
Wins over titled players: 1 vs CM.
Year by year
| Year | Games | W | D | L | Avg opp | Perf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 23 | 10 | 2 | 11 | 1,713 | 1,633 |
| 2025 | 39 | 16 | 6 | 17 | 1,677 | 1,625 |
| 2024 | 31 | 13 | 1 | 17 | 1,605 | 1,538 |
| 2012 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 1,859 | 1,934 |
| 2011 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1,814 | 1,947 |
| 2010 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1,935 | 1,979 |
| 2008 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1,888 | 1,888 |
| 2006 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2,031 | 2,164 |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Jaroslaw Borowski's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Jaroslaw Borowski's side.
First moves as White (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 6 | 40.0% | 58.3% |
| Nf3 | 5 | 33.3% | 80.0% |
| e4 | 4 | 26.7% | 62.5% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 40% of White games, 58.3% score
- …Nf6 (83% of these games) — Borowski usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (17% of these games) — Borowski usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 33% of White games, 80.0% score
- …Nf6 (40% of these games) — Borowski usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
- …Nc6 (20% of these games) — Borowski usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
- …d5 (20% of these games) — Borowski usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 4 | 57.1% | 75.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 14.3% | 0.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 14.3% | 0.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 14.3% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (5 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 5 | 100.0% | 20.0% |
Jaroslaw Borowski's chess games
All 30 games by Jaroslaw Borowski in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2006 - Oct 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: 11 wins, 9 draws, 10 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A09 | Réti Opening | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| D91 | Grünfeld Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D02 | London System | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C62 | Philidor | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D69 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D07 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E62 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A70 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D03 | Torre Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E74 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| D79 | English Opening | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| A50 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C14 | French: Classical Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C01 | French Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C69 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B18 | Colle System | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2000 | Zdzislaw Misiejuk | 2,100 | 5th Wisla Fianchetto Open | A70 |
| Oct 2000 | Piotr Woloszyn | 2,000 | 5th Wisla Fianchetto Open | D69 |
| Aug 2012 | Janusz Jelen | 1,991 | 08th Rowy Open | E73 |
| Aug 2012 | Stanislaw Debowski | 1,741 | 08th Rowy Open | B07 |
| Sep 2012 | Kazimierz Strojek | 1,737 | Rowy Open 09 | E62 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5th Wisla Fianchetto Open | 2000 | 11 | 3.5 | 1,893 |
| Rowy Open 09 | 2012 | 10 | 6.5 | 1,909 |
| 08th Rowy Open | 2012 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,007 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Jaroslaw Borowski's chess games?
30 games by Jaroslaw Borowski, from Oct 2006 to Oct 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 Jaroslaw Borowski has played.
What does Jaroslaw Borowski play on the first move as White?
Across 15 games with White in our database, Jaroslaw Borowski opens with 1.d4 (40% of games), 1.Nf3 (33% of games), 1.e4 (27% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Jaroslaw Borowski answers 1...e6 (57% of games), 1...c6 (14% of games), 1...c5 (14% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Jaroslaw Borowski play as White?
As White, Jaroslaw Borowski's most-played openings in our database are: Réti Opening (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Grünfeld Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Pirc Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 15 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Jaroslaw Borowski play as Black?
As Black, Jaroslaw Borowski most often plays: King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System (3 games, 33.3% win rate); English Opening (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Indian Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 15 games.
What is Jaroslaw Borowski's FIDE rating?
Jaroslaw Borowski is currently rated 1,812 in classical chess, 1,687 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 2,009 (Apr 2008).
How many games has Jaroslaw Borowski played?
Our database contains 30 games by Jaroslaw Borowski, covering Oct 2006 to Oct 2026. Overall record: 11 wins, 9 draws, 10 losses (36.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Jaroslaw Borowski?
30 games by Jaroslaw Borowski 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.