Prepare against Lukasz Luba
CM · Poland · World #14,068 classical · FIDE ID 1117289
Our database contains 497 games by Lukasz Luba, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Lukasz Luba's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Lukasz Luba 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 | 2,115 | 2,212 | Sep 2020 |
| Rapid | 2,042 | 2,134 | Oct 2016 |
| Blitz | 1,981 | 2,141 | Jul 2017 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 497 | 170 | 83 | 244 | 34.2% |
| As White | 236 | 95 | 36 | 105 | 40.3% |
| As Black | 261 | 75 | 47 | 139 | 28.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Lukasz Luba's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Lukasz Luba's side.
First moves as White (236 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 118 | 50.0% | 48.7% |
| e3 | 38 | 16.1% | 44.7% |
| Nf3 | 37 | 15.7% | 45.9% |
| e4 | 26 | 11.0% | 48.1% |
| Nc3 | 7 | 3.0% | 64.3% |
| c4 | 5 | 2.1% | 70.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 50% of White games, 48.7% score
- …Nf6 (61% of these games) — Luba usually continues Nf3 (55.8% score)
- …d5 (25% of these games) — Luba usually continues Nf3 (41.7% score)
- …e6 (5% of these games) — Luba usually continues h3 (50.0% score)
- 1.e3 — 16% of White games, 44.7% score
- …Nf6 (29% of these games) — Luba usually continues d4 (43.8% score)
- …d5 (24% of these games) — Luba usually continues d4 (62.5% score)
- …g6 (18% of these games) — Luba usually continues d4 (16.7% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (131 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 59 | 45.0% | 33.9% |
| c6 | 24 | 18.3% | 37.5% |
| e5 | 14 | 10.7% | 28.6% |
| g6 | 14 | 10.7% | 42.9% |
| d6 | 8 | 6.1% | 50.0% |
| c5 | 8 | 6.1% | 37.5% |
As Black against 1.d4 (75 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 26 | 34.7% | 48.1% |
| Nf6 | 21 | 28.0% | 28.6% |
| e6 | 11 | 14.7% | 36.4% |
| g6 | 11 | 14.7% | 31.8% |
| c6 | 5 | 6.7% | 70.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 1.3% | 100.0% |
Lukasz Luba's chess games
All 497 games by Lukasz Luba 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: 170 wins, 83 draws, 244 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 50 | 21/10/19 | 42.0% |
| A00 | Van 't Kruijs Opening | 25 | 8/3/14 | 32.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 21 | 6/7/8 | 28.6% |
| A45 | London System | 21 | 7/2/12 | 33.3% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 12 | 6/2/4 | 50.0% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 10 | 4/2/4 | 40.0% |
| A04 | Modern Defense | 9 | 5/0/4 | 55.6% |
| A13 | English Opening | 7 | 3/0/4 | 42.9% |
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 5 | 4/0/1 | 80.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B06 | Modern Defense | 30 | 9/3/18 | 30.0% |
| D11 | Slav Defense | 23 | 7/7/9 | 30.4% |
| C00 | French Defense | 13 | 3/3/7 | 23.1% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 13 | 3/2/8 | 23.1% |
| C03 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 12 | 5/1/6 | 41.7% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 11 | 2/1/8 | 18.2% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 10 | 2/0/8 | 20.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 9 | 3/2/4 | 33.3% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 9 | 3/2/4 | 33.3% |
| C14 | French: Classical Variation | 8 | 2/0/6 | 25.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2021 | Jacek Gdanski | 2,493 | Bydgoszcz PGNiG Rapid | C12 |
| Oct 2024 | Viacheslav Slovineanu | 2,412 | Titled Tue Late | A40 |
| Dec 2022 | Jacek Szwed | 2,381 | ch-POL sf | B23 |
| Aug 2024 | Jakub Pulpan | 2,378 | Titled Tue Early | A00 |
| Sep 2021 | Igor Kowalski | 2,378 | Bydgoszcz PGNiG Blitz | D02 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2025 | 191 | 64.5 | 2,076 |
| POL-chT 2nd League | 2024 | 44 | 20 | 2,114 |
| ch-POL U12 | 1999 | 22 | 12 | 2,146 |
| ch-POL sf | 2022 | 17 | 6.5 | 2,086 |
| chT2-POL South U19 | 2000 | 10 | 7.5 | 2,061 |
| Polanica Zdroj Open | 2001 | 10 | 3.5 | 2,077 |
| ch-POL U16 | 2003 | 10 | 5 | 2,045 |
| 14th Lazy Baltic Pearl Open | 2018 | 9 | 6 | 2,185 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Lukasz Luba's chess games?
497 games by Lukasz Luba, 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 Lukasz Luba has played.
What does Lukasz Luba play on the first move as White?
Across 236 games with White in our database, Lukasz Luba opens with 1.d4 (50% of games), 1.e3 (16% of games), 1.Nf3 (16% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Lukasz Luba answers 1...e6 (45% of games), 1...c6 (18% of games), 1...e5 (11% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (35% of games), 1...Nf6 (28% of games), 1...e6 (15% of games).
What openings does Lukasz Luba play as White?
As White, Lukasz Luba's most-played openings in our database are: Queen's Pawn Game (50 games, 42.0% win rate); Van 't Kruijs Opening (25 games, 32.0% win rate); Indian Defense (21 games, 28.6% win rate). The full breakdown of 236 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Lukasz Luba play as Black?
As Black, Lukasz Luba most often plays: Modern Defense (30 games, 30.0% win rate); Slav Defense (23 games, 30.4% win rate); French Defense (13 games, 23.1% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 261 games.
What is Lukasz Luba's FIDE rating?
Lukasz Luba is currently rated 2,115 in classical chess, 2,042 in rapid and 1,981 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,212 (Sep 2020).
How many games has Lukasz Luba played?
Our database contains 497 games by Lukasz Luba, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 170 wins, 83 draws, 244 losses (34.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Lukasz Luba?
497 games by Lukasz Luba 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.