Prepare against Kamil Kaliszuk
Poland · World #10,160 classical · FIDE ID 21870160
When preparing against Kamil Kaliszuk, expect 1.e4 in 66% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (46% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (75%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Sicilian as White, 25.0% over 16 games.
Our database contains 321 games by Kamil Kaliszuk, covering Jun 2016 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Kamil Kaliszuk's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Kamil Kaliszuk 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 | 2,168 | 2,249 | Jun 2023 |
| Rapid | 2,216 | 2,225 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,163 | 2,219 | Dec 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 321 | 97 | 134 | 90 | 30.2% |
| As White | 163 | 55 | 72 | 36 | 33.7% |
| As Black | 158 | 42 | 62 | 54 | 26.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Kamil Kaliszuk's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Kamil Kaliszuk's side.
First moves as White (163 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 107 | 65.6% | 59.3% |
| d4 | 35 | 21.5% | 47.1% |
| c4 | 15 | 9.2% | 50.0% |
| Nf3 | 6 | 3.7% | 58.3% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 66% of White games, 59.3% score
- …c5 (40% of these games) — Kaliszuk usually continues Nf3 (62.2% score)
- …e5 (19% of these games) — Kaliszuk usually continues Nf3 (47.4% score)
- …c6 (17% of these games) — Kaliszuk usually continues d4 (69.2% score)
- 1.d4 — 21% of White games, 47.1% score
- …Nf6 (63% of these games) — Kaliszuk usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (23% of these games) — Kaliszuk usually continues c4 (35.7% score)
- …d6 (6% of these games) — Kaliszuk usually continues e4 (25.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (87 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 40 | 46.0% | 50.0% |
| c5 | 28 | 32.2% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 14 | 16.1% | 32.1% |
| c6 | 5 | 5.7% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (48 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 36 | 75.0% | 48.6% |
| Nf6 | 11 | 22.9% | 40.9% |
| e6 | 1 | 2.1% | 50.0% |
Kamil Kaliszuk's chess games
All 321 games by Kamil Kaliszuk in the Chess.ceo database (Jun 2016 - 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: 97 wins, 134 draws, 90 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B53 | Sicilian | 16 | 4/9/3 | 25.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 11 | 5/3/3 | 45.5% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 10 | 5/4/1 | 50.0% |
| C05 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 8 | 4/3/1 | 50.0% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 8 | 2/5/1 | 25.0% |
| A24 | English Opening | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| B36 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 5 | 4/1/0 | 80.0% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 4 | 1/3/0 | 25.0% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C92 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 15 | 4/6/5 | 26.7% |
| B29 | Sicilian | 13 | 3/6/4 | 23.1% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 10 | 2/6/2 | 20.0% |
| B45 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 9 | 1/5/3 | 11.1% |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 9 | 2/6/1 | 22.2% |
| E01 | Catalan | 9 | 3/6/0 | 33.3% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 8 | 2/3/3 | 25.0% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 7 | 1/2/4 | 14.3% |
| D46 | Slav Defense | 7 | 1/3/3 | 14.3% |
| D02 | London System | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2022 | Mikulas Manik | 2,359 | ch-EU Blitz | B51 |
| Dec 2021 | Jacek Szwed | 2,355 | ch-EU Blitz | C01 |
| Sep 2021 | Jan Przewoznik | 2,309 | POL-chT 1st League | C92 |
| Jul 2024 | Piotr Goluch | 2,303 | 8th Suwalki Warakomska Memorial | C00 |
| Jan 2024 | Maciej Marszalek | 2,269 | 34th Krakow Open A | E73 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| POL-chT 1st League | 2024 | 27 | 11.5 | 2,129 |
| ch-POL U18 | 2023 | 17 | 11 | 2,272 |
| ch-EU Blitz | 2022 | 13 | 5.5 | 2,238 |
| ch-Malopolska | 2025 | 10 | 6 | 2,090 |
| ch-POL U20 | 2020 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,839 |
| Najdorf Mem Open A 2026 | 2026 | 9 | 5 | 2,141 |
| 60th Polanica Zdroj Open | 2024 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,998 |
| Warsaw Maciei Memorial | 2023 | 9 | 4 | 1,894 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Kamil Kaliszuk's chess games?
321 games by Kamil Kaliszuk, from Jun 2016 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 Kamil Kaliszuk has played.
What does Kamil Kaliszuk play on the first move as White?
Across 163 games with White in our database, Kamil Kaliszuk opens with 1.e4 (66% of games), 1.d4 (21% of games), 1.c4 (9% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Kamil Kaliszuk answers 1...e5 (46% of games), 1...c5 (32% of games), 1...e6 (16% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (75% of games), 1...Nf6 (23% of games), 1...e6 (2% of games).
What openings does Kamil Kaliszuk play as White?
As White, Kamil Kaliszuk's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (16 games, 25.0% win rate); Sicilian: Rossolimo (11 games, 45.5% win rate); Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (10 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 163 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Kamil Kaliszuk play as Black?
As Black, Kamil Kaliszuk most often plays: Ruy Lopez: Closed (15 games, 26.7% win rate); Sicilian (13 games, 23.1% win rate); Réti Opening (10 games, 20.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 158 games.
What is Kamil Kaliszuk's FIDE rating?
Kamil Kaliszuk is currently rated 2,168 in classical chess, 2,216 in rapid and 2,163 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,249 (Jun 2023).
How many games has Kamil Kaliszuk played?
Our database contains 321 games by Kamil Kaliszuk, covering Jun 2016 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 97 wins, 134 draws, 90 losses (30.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Kamil Kaliszuk?
321 games by Kamil Kaliszuk 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.