Prepare against Krzysztof Urych
Poland · World #31,673 classical · FIDE ID 21021112
When preparing against Krzysztof Urych, expect 1.e4 in 93% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (67% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (56%).
Our database contains 55 games by Krzysztof Urych, covering Aug 2019 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Krzysztof Urych's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Krzysztof Urych 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 | 1,976 | 1,994 | Nov 2025 |
| Rapid | 1,996 | 1,996 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,871 | 1,871 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 55 | 17 | 24 | 14 | 30.9% |
| As White | 27 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 33.3% |
| As Black | 28 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 28.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Krzysztof Urych's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Krzysztof Urych's side.
First moves as White (27 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 25 | 92.6% | 54.0% |
| d4 | 2 | 7.4% | 75.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 93% of White games, 54.0% score
- …c5 (44% of these games) — Urych usually continues Nf3 (59.1% score)
- …e6 (24% of these games) — Urych usually continues d4 (66.7% score)
- …e5 (20% of these games) — Urych usually continues Nf3 (20.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 7% of White games, 75.0% score
- …Nf6 (100% of these games) — Urych usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 10 | 66.7% | 50.0% |
| e5 | 2 | 13.3% | 25.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 6.7% | 0.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 6.7% | 50.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 6.7% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 5 | 55.6% | 70.0% |
| d5 | 3 | 33.3% | 66.7% |
| d6 | 1 | 11.1% | 100.0% |
Krzysztof Urych's chess games
All 55 games by Krzysztof Urych in the Chess.ceo database (Aug 2019 - 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: 17 wins, 24 draws, 14 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 6 | 1/4/1 | 16.7% |
| C05 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game: Anti-Fried Liver | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B28 | Sicilian | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B50 | Sicilian | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| A05 | Catalan | 4 | 0/3/1 | 0.0% |
| A10 | Modern Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B47 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| D02 | London System | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A41 | Rat Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | Patryk Rekuc | 2,290 | Polish Youth Rapid & Blitz Championships 2026 | Blitz | O18 | B30 |
| Feb 2025 | Tomasz Lewandrowski | 1,999 | 296th YMCA Winter A | D02 |
| Feb 2025 | Pawel Kasperkiewicz | 1,910 | 296th YMCA Winter A | B06 |
| Feb 2025 | Alexander Pettersson | 1,858 | 296th YMCA Winter A | B10 |
| Aug 2025 | Wieslaw Fic | 1,800 | chT-POL 2nd League | B90 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 296th YMCA Winter A | 2025 | 11 | 4.5 | 1,876 |
| 273rd Warsaw YMCA Spring A | 2023 | 11 | 7.5 | 1,631 |
| ch-POL U20 | 2025 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,045 |
| chT-POL 2nd League | 2025 | 9 | 5 | 2,058 |
| Drużynowe Mistrzostwa Polski Juniorów - II Liga | Mecze 11-18 | 2026 | 9 | 6 | 1,845 |
| Polish Youth Rapid & Blitz Championships 2026 | Rapid | O18 | 2026 | 2 | 0 | 1,946 |
| Warsaw Maciei Mem Blitz | 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1,784 |
| Polish Youth Rapid & Blitz Championships 2026 | Blitz | O18 | 2026 | 1 | 1 | 2,690 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Krzysztof Urych's chess games?
55 games by Krzysztof Urych, from Aug 2019 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 Krzysztof Urych has played.
What does Krzysztof Urych play on the first move as White?
Across 27 games with White in our database, Krzysztof Urych opens with 1.e4 (93% of games), 1.d4 (7% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Krzysztof Urych answers 1...c5 (67% of games), 1...e5 (13% of games), 1...d6 (7% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (56% of games), 1...d5 (33% of games), 1...d6 (11% of games).
What openings does Krzysztof Urych play as White?
As White, Krzysztof Urych's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Najdorf (6 games, 16.7% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Caro-Kann (2 games, 100.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 27 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Krzysztof Urych play as Black?
As Black, Krzysztof Urych most often plays: Sicilian (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Catalan (4 games, 0.0% win rate); Modern Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 28 games.
What is Krzysztof Urych's FIDE rating?
Krzysztof Urych is currently rated 1,976 in classical chess, 1,996 in rapid and 1,871 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,994 (Nov 2025).
How many games has Krzysztof Urych played?
Our database contains 55 games by Krzysztof Urych, covering Aug 2019 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 17 wins, 24 draws, 14 losses (30.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Krzysztof Urych?
55 games by Krzysztof Urych 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.