Prepare against Lukasz Jarmula
GM · Poland · World #1,550 classical · FIDE ID 1160664
When preparing against Lukasz Jarmula, expect 1.e4 in 56% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (49% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (68%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Réti Opening as Black, 15.0% over 20 games.
Our database contains 1,550 games by Lukasz Jarmula, covering Jul 2009 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Lukasz Jarmula's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Lukasz Jarmula 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 | 2,408 | 2,512 | Jul 2018 |
| Rapid | 2,311 | 2,357 | Dec 2022 |
| Blitz | 2,372 | 2,372 | Sep 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 1,550 | 690 | 420 | 440 | 44.5% |
| As White | 787 | 385 | 207 | 195 | 48.9% |
| As Black | 763 | 305 | 213 | 245 | 40.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Lukasz Jarmula's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Lukasz Jarmula's side.
First moves as White (787 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 443 | 56.3% | 62.4% |
| d4 | 219 | 27.8% | 59.1% |
| Nf3 | 69 | 8.8% | 68.8% |
| b3 | 40 | 5.1% | 66.3% |
| c4 | 14 | 1.8% | 57.1% |
| a4 | 1 | 0.1% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 56% of White games, 62.4% score
- …c5 (40% of these games) — Jarmula usually continues Nf3 (57.5% score)
- …e5 (21% of these games) — Jarmula usually continues Nf3 (73.9% score)
- …e6 (17% of these games) — Jarmula usually continues d4 (59.1% score)
- 1.d4 — 28% of White games, 59.1% score
- …Nf6 (63% of these games) — Jarmula usually continues c4 (63.9% score)
- …d5 (25% of these games) — Jarmula usually continues c4 (52.0% score)
- …d6 (3% of these games) — Jarmula usually continues e4 (60.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (378 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 187 | 49.5% | 56.1% |
| e5 | 67 | 17.7% | 49.3% |
| e6 | 52 | 13.8% | 55.8% |
| d6 | 26 | 6.9% | 63.5% |
| c6 | 18 | 4.8% | 61.1% |
| d5 | 15 | 4.0% | 53.3% |
As Black against 1.d4 (234 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 158 | 67.5% | 55.7% |
| d5 | 47 | 20.1% | 53.2% |
| d6 | 14 | 6.0% | 67.9% |
| e6 | 8 | 3.4% | 62.5% |
| b6 | 4 | 1.7% | 100.0% |
| f5 | 2 | 0.9% | 25.0% |
Lukasz Jarmula's chess games
All 1,550 games by Lukasz Jarmula in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2009 - 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: 690 wins, 420 draws, 440 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B41 | Sicilian | 45 | 19/12/14 | 42.2% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 39 | 22/7/10 | 56.4% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 32 | 21/3/8 | 65.6% |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 31 | 17/10/4 | 54.8% |
| A08 | Réti Opening | 25 | 11/8/6 | 44.0% |
| C95 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 24 | 17/5/2 | 70.8% |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 23 | 13/6/4 | 56.5% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 23 | 9/7/7 | 39.1% |
| E94 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 22 | 12/6/4 | 54.5% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 22 | 9/6/7 | 40.9% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 66 | 31/15/20 | 47.0% |
| B53 | Sicilian | 45 | 22/7/16 | 48.9% |
| A15 | English Opening | 29 | 15/7/7 | 51.7% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 29 | 13/7/9 | 44.8% |
| A29 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 25 | 6/10/9 | 24.0% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 20 | 3/9/8 | 15.0% |
| C07 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 19 | 6/5/8 | 31.6% |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 19 | 10/3/6 | 52.6% |
| D87 | Grünfeld Defense | 18 | 6/6/6 | 33.3% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 18 | 7/5/6 | 38.9% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2023 | Sanan Sjugirov | 2,699 | Titled Tue Late | B07 |
| Aug 2016 | Axel Bachmann | 2,656 | Titled Tue | E90 |
| Apr 2022 | Hans Moke Niemann | 2,637 | Reykjavik Kvika Open | C83 |
| Jul 2022 | Bartosz Socko | 2,630 | Warsaw Maciei Memorial | D26 |
| Sep 2022 | Samvel Ter-Sahakyan | 2,630 | Titled Tue Late | B10 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2025 | 311 | 154 | 2,335 |
| Wch U18 | 2016 | 20 | 11 | 2,385 |
| ch-EU Blitz | 2022 | 19 | 12 | 2,397 |
| POL-chT 1st League | 2015 | 18 | 6.5 | 2,215 |
| ch-POL U18 | 2016 | 18 | 14 | 2,409 |
| Tatry Open | 2014 | 17 | 11 | 2,387 |
| Graz Open A | 2017 | 16 | 10.5 | 2,462 |
| Warsaw Najdorf Memorial Open B | 2011 | 14 | 7 | 1,831 |
Frequent opponents
Head-to-head records: Marek Chomczyk (10 games)
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Lukasz Jarmula's chess games?
1,550 games by Lukasz Jarmula, from Jul 2009 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 Lukasz Jarmula has played.
What does Lukasz Jarmula play on the first move as White?
Across 787 games with White in our database, Lukasz Jarmula opens with 1.e4 (56% of games), 1.d4 (28% of games), 1.Nf3 (9% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Lukasz Jarmula answers 1...c5 (49% of games), 1...e5 (18% of games), 1...e6 (14% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (68% of games), 1...d5 (20% of games), 1...d6 (6% of games).
What openings does Lukasz Jarmula play as White?
As White, Lukasz Jarmula's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (45 games, 42.2% win rate); Nimzovich-Larsen attack (39 games, 56.4% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (32 games, 65.6% win rate). The full breakdown of 787 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Lukasz Jarmula play as Black?
As Black, Lukasz Jarmula most often plays: Sicilian: Najdorf (66 games, 47.0% win rate); Sicilian (45 games, 48.9% win rate); English Opening (29 games, 51.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 763 games.
What is Lukasz Jarmula's FIDE rating?
Lukasz Jarmula is currently rated 2,408 in classical chess, 2,311 in rapid and 2,372 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,512 (Jul 2018).
How many games has Lukasz Jarmula played?
Our database contains 1,550 games by Lukasz Jarmula, covering Jul 2009 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 690 wins, 420 draws, 440 losses (44.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Lukasz Jarmula?
1,550 games by Lukasz Jarmula 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.