Prepare against Krzysztof Knopik
Poland · World #32,213 classical · FIDE ID 1118510
When preparing against Krzysztof Knopik, expect 1.e4 in 90% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (94% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (88%).
Our database contains 60 games by Krzysztof Knopik, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Krzysztof Knopik's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Krzysztof Knopik 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 | 1,973 | 2,216 | Apr 2009 |
| Rapid | 2,147 | 2,147 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 60 | 24 | 16 | 20 | 40.0% |
| As White | 30 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 40.0% |
| As Black | 30 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 40.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Krzysztof Knopik's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Krzysztof Knopik's side.
First moves as White (30 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 27 | 90.0% | 53.7% |
| Nf3 | 3 | 10.0% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 90% of White games, 53.7% score
- …c5 (44% of these games) — Knopik usually continues Nf3 (62.5% score)
- …e6 (19% of these games) — Knopik usually continues Nf3 (33.3% score)
- …e5 (11% of these games) — Knopik usually continues Nf3 (33.3% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 10% of White games, 50.0% score
- …d5 (67% of these games) — Knopik usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
- …c5 (33% of these games) — Knopik usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (17 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 16 | 94.1% | 43.8% |
| c6 | 1 | 5.9% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 7 | 87.5% | 78.6% |
| c5 | 1 | 12.5% | 0.0% |
Krzysztof Knopik's chess games
All 60 games by Krzysztof Knopik in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - Jul 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: 24 wins, 16 draws, 20 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B20 | Sicilian | 7 | 2/3/2 | 28.6% |
| C00 | French Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B93 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A09 | Réti Opening | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B00 | Owen Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B05 | Alekhine Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C54 | Italian Game | 6 | 2/3/1 | 33.3% |
| A58 | Benoni Defense | 5 | 4/0/1 | 80.0% |
| C78 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B25 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B38 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C47 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A51 | Budapest Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A49 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C68 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1998 | Marcin Myc | 2,350 | chT-POL 2nd League South | B01 |
| Jan 1998 | Jan Siekaniec | 2,240 | chT-POL 2nd League South | B93 |
| Sep 2012 | Piotr Denderski | 2,240 | POL-chT 2nd League | A58 |
| Jan 1998 | Ryszard Drozd | 2,215 | chT-POL 2nd League South | B93 |
| Jan 1998 | Jacek Kosturkiewicz | 2,180 | chT-POL 2nd League South | C78 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| POL-chT 2nd League | 2018 | 39 | 21.5 | 2,063 |
| chT-POL 2nd League South | 1998 | 10 | 5.5 | 2,255 |
| chT-POL 2nd div South | 1999 | 9 | 5 | 2,212 |
| Porabka Open | 1986 | 1 | 0 | 1,890 |
| Naleczow Open | 1987 | 1 | 0 | 1,960 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Krzysztof Knopik's chess games?
60 games by Krzysztof Knopik, from Apr 2003 to Jul 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 Krzysztof Knopik has played.
What does Krzysztof Knopik play on the first move as White?
Across 30 games with White in our database, Krzysztof Knopik opens with 1.e4 (90% of games), 1.Nf3 (10% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Krzysztof Knopik answers 1...e5 (94% of games), 1...c6 (6% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (88% of games), 1...c5 (13% of games).
What openings does Krzysztof Knopik play as White?
As White, Krzysztof Knopik's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (7 games, 28.6% win rate); French Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (3 games, 66.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 30 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Krzysztof Knopik play as Black?
As Black, Krzysztof Knopik most often plays: Italian Game (6 games, 33.3% win rate); Benoni Defense (5 games, 80.0% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 30 games.
What is Krzysztof Knopik's FIDE rating?
Krzysztof Knopik is currently rated 1,973 in classical chess, 2,147 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 2,216 (Apr 2009).
How many games has Krzysztof Knopik played?
Our database contains 60 games by Krzysztof Knopik, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 24 wins, 16 draws, 20 losses (40.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Krzysztof Knopik?
60 games by Krzysztof Knopik 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.