Prepare against Krzysztof Tarajkiewicz
Poland · World #38,469 classical · FIDE ID 1175548
When preparing against Krzysztof Tarajkiewicz, expect 1.e4 in 95% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (67% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (56%).
Our database contains 42 games by Krzysztof Tarajkiewicz, covering Sep 2010 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Krzysztof Tarajkiewicz's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Krzysztof Tarajkiewicz 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 | 1,942 | 1,975 | Aug 2025 |
| Rapid | 1,830 | 1,915 | Apr 2024 |
| Blitz | 1,955 | 1,998 | Aug 2015 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 42 | 9 | 15 | 18 | 21.4% |
| As White | 20 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 15.0% |
| As Black | 22 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 27.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Krzysztof Tarajkiewicz's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Krzysztof Tarajkiewicz's side.
First moves as White (20 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 19 | 95.0% | 39.5% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 5.0% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 95% of White games, 39.5% score
- …c5 (37% of these games) — Tarajkiewicz usually continues Nc3 (10.0% score)
- …e5 (37% of these games) — Tarajkiewicz usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (16% of these games) — Tarajkiewicz usually continues d4 (33.3% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 5% of White games, 0.0% score
- …d5 (100% of these games) — Tarajkiewicz usually continues g3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 8 | 66.7% | 43.8% |
| e5 | 2 | 16.7% | 25.0% |
| g6 | 2 | 16.7% | 25.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 5 | 55.6% | 40.0% |
| g6 | 4 | 44.4% | 50.0% |
Krzysztof Tarajkiewicz's chess games
All 42 games by Krzysztof Tarajkiewicz in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2010 - 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: 9 wins, 15 draws, 18 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 5 | 0/1/4 | 0.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| C28 | Bishop's Opening | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| C47 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C10 | French Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C13 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French: Winawer Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C00 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B81 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B03 | Alekhine Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B06 | Modern Defense | 6 | 1/3/2 | 16.7% |
| B73 | Sicilian: Dragon | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| B20 | Sicilian | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A48 | London System | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C68 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C63 | Ruy Lopez: Schliemann | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E29 | Nimzo-Indian: Sämisch Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E63 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E30 | Nimzo-Indian: Leningrad Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A27 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2014 | Karol Ulanowski | 2,144 | 12th Warsaw Najdorf Memorial Open B | B81 |
| Jul 2014 | Konrad Szczesniak | 2,139 | 12th Warsaw Najdorf Memorial Open B | A48 |
| Jul 2014 | Alexander Pettersson | 2,019 | 12th Warsaw Najdorf Memorial Open B | E63 |
| Jul 2012 | Piotr Plewa | 1,900 | 14th Gdansk Open | E69 |
| Jul 2010 | Przemyslaw Kindler | 1,630 | 12th Gdansk Open | B77 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd Klementowice Open | 2011 | 9 | 3 | 1,507 |
| 14th Gdansk Open | 2012 | 9 | 5 | 1,967 |
| 12th Gdansk Open | 2010 | 9 | 4 | 1,701 |
| 17th Kowalewo Pomorskie Open B | 2010 | 8 | 1.5 | 1,456 |
| 12th Warsaw Najdorf Memorial Open B | 2014 | 5 | 3 | 2,185 |
| Pobeskydy Open | 2014 | 2 | 0 | 1,762 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Krzysztof Tarajkiewicz's chess games?
42 games by Krzysztof Tarajkiewicz, from Sep 2010 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 Tarajkiewicz has played.
What does Krzysztof Tarajkiewicz play on the first move as White?
Across 20 games with White in our database, Krzysztof Tarajkiewicz opens with 1.e4 (95% of games), 1.Nf3 (5% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Krzysztof Tarajkiewicz answers 1...c5 (67% of games), 1...e5 (17% of games), 1...g6 (17% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (56% of games), 1...g6 (44% of games).
What openings does Krzysztof Tarajkiewicz play as White?
As White, Krzysztof Tarajkiewicz's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Closed (5 games, 0.0% win rate); Scotch Game (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Bishop's Opening (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 20 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Krzysztof Tarajkiewicz play as Black?
As Black, Krzysztof Tarajkiewicz most often plays: Modern Defense (6 games, 16.7% win rate); Sicilian: Dragon (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Sicilian (3 games, 66.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 22 games.
What is Krzysztof Tarajkiewicz's FIDE rating?
Krzysztof Tarajkiewicz is currently rated 1,942 in classical chess, 1,830 in rapid and 1,955 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,975 (Aug 2025).
How many games has Krzysztof Tarajkiewicz played?
Our database contains 42 games by Krzysztof Tarajkiewicz, covering Sep 2010 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 9 wins, 15 draws, 18 losses (21.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Krzysztof Tarajkiewicz?
42 games by Krzysztof Tarajkiewicz 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.