Prepare against Konrad Szczygiel
Poland · World #55,946 classical · FIDE ID 1165887
When preparing against Konrad Szczygiel, expect 1.d4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c6 (26% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (67%).
Our database contains 59 games by Konrad Szczygiel, covering Sep 2011 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Konrad Szczygiel's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Konrad Szczygiel 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 | 1,870 | 1,926 | Sep 2019 |
| Rapid | 1,952 | 2,001 | Jun 2016 |
| Blitz | 1,893 | 1,944 | Jun 2016 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 59 | 21 | 16 | 22 | 35.6% |
| As White | 29 | 11 | 4 | 14 | 37.9% |
| As Black | 30 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 33.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Konrad Szczygiel's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Konrad Szczygiel's side.
First moves as White (29 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 29 | 100.0% | 44.8% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 100% of White games, 44.8% score
- …Nf6 (48% of these games) — Szczygiel usually continues c4 (46.4% score)
- …d5 (28% of these games) — Szczygiel usually continues c4 (62.5% score)
- …g6 (7% of these games) — Szczygiel usually continues e4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (19 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 5 | 26.3% | 30.0% |
| g6 | 4 | 21.1% | 75.0% |
| c5 | 4 | 21.1% | 75.0% |
| d6 | 2 | 10.5% | 25.0% |
| e5 | 2 | 10.5% | 75.0% |
| e6 | 2 | 10.5% | 25.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 6 | 66.7% | 41.7% |
| g6 | 2 | 22.2% | 75.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 11.1% | 50.0% |
Konrad Szczygiel's chess games
All 59 games by Konrad Szczygiel in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2011 - 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: 21 wins, 16 draws, 22 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D37 | Indian Defense | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| D94 | Grünfeld Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| A68 | King's Indian Defense: Four Pawns Attack | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A52 | Budapest Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A44 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A86 | Modern Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| E34 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D07 | Queen's Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B06 | Modern Defense | 8 | 4/4/0 | 50.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C14 | French: Classical Variation | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A50 | Queen's Indian Defense | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| B80 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B06 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Indian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B07 | Indian Defense: Tartakower Attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C35 | King's Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B19 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2017 | Krzysztof Lisowski | 2,073 | 1st Suwalki Warakomska Memorial B | C35 |
| Aug 2017 | Bartosz Pawelec | 2,050 | 1st Suwalki Warakomska Memorial B | D07 |
| Aug 2017 | Dawid Falkowski | 2,013 | 1st Suwalki Warakomska Memorial B | A52 |
| Aug 2013 | Tadeusz Lipski | 1,997 | 3rd Lublin Gerlecka Memorial | D94 |
| Sep 2015 | Maciej Koziej | 1,985 | POL-chT 2nd League | B12 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rubinstein Chess Festival 2026 - Open B | 2026 | 9 | 5 | 1,859 |
| 56th Polanica Zdroj Open D | 2020 | 9 | 6.5 | 1,984 |
| 1st Suwalki Warakomska Memorial B | 2017 | 9 | 5 | 2,008 |
| POL-chT 2nd League | 2015 | 8 | 5 | 2,010 |
| 2nd Lublin Gerlecka Memorial | 2012 | 8 | 4.5 | 1,985 |
| 3rd Lublin Gerlecka Memorial | 2013 | 6 | 2.5 | 1,825 |
| POL-UKR U26 | 2012 | 5 | 0 | 1,852 |
| ch-EU Rapid | 2021 | 2 | 0 | 1,968 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Konrad Szczygiel's chess games?
59 games by Konrad Szczygiel, from Sep 2011 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 Konrad Szczygiel has played.
What does Konrad Szczygiel play on the first move as White?
Across 29 games with White in our database, Konrad Szczygiel opens with 1.d4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Konrad Szczygiel answers 1...c6 (26% of games), 1...g6 (21% of games), 1...c5 (21% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (67% of games), 1...g6 (22% of games), 1...d6 (11% of games).
What openings does Konrad Szczygiel play as White?
As White, Konrad Szczygiel's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (5 games, 60.0% win rate); Grünfeld Defense (3 games, 66.7% win rate); Slav Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 29 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Konrad Szczygiel play as Black?
As Black, Konrad Szczygiel most often plays: Modern Defense (8 games, 50.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (3 games, 33.3% win rate); French: Classical Variation (3 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 30 games.
What is Konrad Szczygiel's FIDE rating?
Konrad Szczygiel is currently rated 1,870 in classical chess, 1,952 in rapid and 1,893 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,926 (Sep 2019).
How many games has Konrad Szczygiel played?
Our database contains 59 games by Konrad Szczygiel, covering Sep 2011 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 21 wins, 16 draws, 22 losses (35.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Konrad Szczygiel?
59 games by Konrad Szczygiel 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.