Prepare against Kamil Grochol
CM · Poland · World #8,451 classical · FIDE ID 21819629
Our database contains 243 games by Kamil Grochol, covering May 2014 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Kamil Grochol's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Kamil Grochol 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 | 2,197 | 2,197 | Aug 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,209 | 2,209 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,044 | 2,095 | Sep 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 243 | 67 | 95 | 81 | 27.6% |
| As White | 124 | 38 | 56 | 30 | 30.6% |
| As Black | 119 | 29 | 39 | 51 | 24.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Kamil Grochol's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Kamil Grochol's side.
First moves as White (124 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 67 | 54.0% | 54.5% |
| e4 | 56 | 45.2% | 50.9% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 0.8% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 54% of White games, 54.5% score
- …Nf6 (58% of these games) — Grochol usually continues Bf4 (44.6% score)
- …d5 (24% of these games) — Grochol usually continues Bf4 (58.3% score)
- …d6 (4% of these games) — Grochol usually continues e4 (100.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 45% of White games, 50.9% score
- …c5 (48% of these games) — Grochol usually continues Nf3 (48.1% score)
- …c6 (14% of these games) — Grochol usually continues d4 (58.3% score)
- …e5 (14% of these games) — Grochol usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (60 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 40 | 66.7% | 51.2% |
| Nf6 | 12 | 20.0% | 41.7% |
| d6 | 2 | 3.3% | 75.0% |
| c6 | 2 | 3.3% | 25.0% |
| a6 | 1 | 1.7% | 100.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 1.7% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (37 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 19 | 51.4% | 39.5% |
| Nf6 | 18 | 48.6% | 25.0% |
Kamil Grochol's chess games
All 243 games by Kamil Grochol in the Chess.ceo database (May 2014 - 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: 67 wins, 95 draws, 81 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A45 | London System | 40 | 11/17/12 | 27.5% |
| B28 | Sicilian | 10 | 2/4/4 | 20.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 6 | 2/3/1 | 33.3% |
| B85 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 5 | 0/4/1 | 0.0% |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 4 | 4/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| D00 | Benoni Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| E06 | Catalan | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B56 | Sicilian | 24 | 9/7/8 | 37.5% |
| D36 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 12 | 3/4/5 | 25.0% |
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 12 | 3/4/5 | 25.0% |
| E05 | Catalan | 8 | 3/1/4 | 37.5% |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 6 | 3/0/3 | 50.0% |
| A14 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 5 | 0/3/2 | 0.0% |
| C00 | Réti Opening | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
| B24 | Sicilian: Closed | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2025 | Bartlomiej Macieja | 2,503 | Jana Maciei Mem | D02 |
| Mar 2026 | Antoni Kozak | 2,445 | Akademickie Mistrzostwa Polski w szachach - Mężczyźni | A45 |
| Mar 2023 | Igor Kowalski | 2,380 | ch-POL Universities | D00 |
| Jan 2024 | Filip Luczak | 2,319 | 34th Krakow Open A | A40 |
| Jul 2021 | Maciej Czopor | 2,279 | chT-POL U20 | B85 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ustron Open B | 2022 | 19 | 10 | 2,004 |
| ch-POL U18 | 2021 | 17 | 8 | 1,978 |
| POL-chT 2nd League | 2024 | 16 | 10.5 | 2,184 |
| chT-POL U20 2nd League | 2017 | 11 | 7.5 | 1,656 |
| POL-chT U19 2nd League | 2016 | 10 | 4 | 1,660 |
| Jana Maciei Mem | 2025 | 10 | 4.5 | 2,150 |
| 46th chT-POL U19 | 2015 | 9 | 2 | 1,496 |
| Szachy w Ustroniu Łączą Pokolenia | Mokate | 2026 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,085 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Kamil Grochol's chess games?
243 games by Kamil Grochol, from May 2014 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 Kamil Grochol has played.
What does Kamil Grochol play on the first move as White?
Across 124 games with White in our database, Kamil Grochol opens with 1.d4 (54% of games), 1.e4 (45% of games), 1.Nf3 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Kamil Grochol answers 1...c5 (67% of games), 1...Nf6 (20% of games), 1...d6 (3% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (51% of games), 1...Nf6 (49% of games).
What openings does Kamil Grochol play as White?
As White, Kamil Grochol's most-played openings in our database are: London System (40 games, 27.5% win rate); Sicilian (10 games, 20.0% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (6 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 124 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Kamil Grochol play as Black?
As Black, Kamil Grochol most often plays: Sicilian (24 games, 37.5% win rate); Queen's Gambit Declined (12 games, 25.0% win rate); Alekhine Defense (12 games, 25.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 119 games.
What is Kamil Grochol's FIDE rating?
Kamil Grochol is currently rated 2,197 in classical chess, 2,209 in rapid and 2,044 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,197 (Aug 2026).
How many games has Kamil Grochol played?
Our database contains 243 games by Kamil Grochol, covering May 2014 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 67 wins, 95 draws, 81 losses (27.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Kamil Grochol?
243 games by Kamil Grochol 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.