Prepare against Maciej Biel
Poland · World #118,269 classical · FIDE ID 21066167
When preparing against Maciej Biel, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...d5 (90% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (100%).
Our database contains 35 games by Maciej Biel, covering Oct 2019 to Oct 2026. Below you'll find Maciej Biel's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Maciej Biel 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 | 1,653 | 1,707 | Mar 2024 |
| Rapid | 1,639 | 1,659 | Dec 2024 |
| Blitz | 1,585 | 1,643 | Apr 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 35 | 11 | 6 | 18 | 31.4% |
| As White | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 27.8% |
| As Black | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 35.3% |
FIDE rated record
From FIDE's official rated-game ledger (2019-2026): 559 rated games against 458 different opponents, across 74 events in 1 countries. These counts cover FIDE-rated play only, so they differ from the database totals above.
By time control
| Format | Games | W | D | L | Win rate | Avg opp | Perf | Unbeaten |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 409 | 129 | 100 | 180 | 31.5% | 1,592 | 1,518 | 7 |
| Rapid | 96 | 41 | 13 | 42 | 42.7% | 1,608 | 1,542 | 4 |
| Blitz | 54 | 20 | 4 | 30 | 37.0% | 1,652 | 1,500 | 3 |
Against the field
| Opposition | Games | W | D | L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Against higher-rated | 303 | 48 | 83 | 172 | 15.8% |
| Against lower-rated | 179 | 93 | 24 | 62 | 52.0% |
Wins over titled players: 1 vs WCM.
Year by year
| Year | Games | W | D | L | Avg opp | Perf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 61 | 19 | 17 | 25 | 1,680 | 1,630 |
| 2025 | 68 | 24 | 17 | 27 | 1,738 | 1,694 |
| 2024 | 63 | 15 | 19 | 29 | 1,712 | 1,596 |
| 2023 | 69 | 28 | 11 | 30 | 1,574 | 1,529 |
| 2022 | 94 | 32 | 20 | 42 | 1,510 | 1,458 |
| 2021 | 113 | 40 | 25 | 48 | 1,549 | 1,480 |
| 2020 | 52 | 17 | 4 | 31 | 1,479 | 1,318 |
| 2019 | 39 | 15 | 4 | 20 | 1,594 | 1,394 |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Maciej Biel's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Maciej Biel's side.
First moves as White (18 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 18 | 100.0% | 36.1% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 36.1% score
- …c5 (56% of these games) — Biel usually continues d3 (33.3% score)
- …c6 (11% of these games) — Biel usually continues d3 (75.0% score)
- …e6 (6% of these games) — Biel usually continues d3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 9 | 90.0% | 55.6% |
| d6 | 1 | 10.0% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (5 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 5 | 100.0% | 20.0% |
Maciej Biel's chess games
All 35 games by Maciej Biel in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2019 - Oct 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: 11 wins, 6 draws, 18 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A05 | Sicilian | 10 | 3/1/6 | 30.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B08 | Modern Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 8 | 4/0/4 | 50.0% |
| A52 | Budapest Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| E70 | King's Indian Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E73 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A45 | London System | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E20 | Nimzo-Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Scandinavian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E17 | Catalan | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2022 | Roman Przystawko | 1,648 | ch-POL Seniors | B01 |
| Apr 2026 | Roman Michalak | 1,597 | Indywidualne Mistrzostwa Polski Seniorów 2026 - grupa 65+ | B10 |
| Aug 2022 | Czeslaw Grabowski | 1,374 | Krakow Malopolski Cup | E17 |
| Aug 2022 | Ryszard Hebdas | 1,361 | Krakow Malopolski Cup | A05 |
| Aug 2022 | Tadeusz Olkuski | 1,271 | Krakow Malopolski Cup | B01 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Krakow Malopolski Cup | 2022 | 9 | 6 | 1,593 |
| Krakow Winter Open B | 2022 | 8 | 4 | 1,234 |
| ch-POL Seniors | 2022 | 8 | 2 | 1,437 |
| Indywidualne Mistrzostwa Polski Seniorów 2026 - grupa 65+ | 2026 | 6 | 1.5 | 1,423 |
| 56th Polanica Zdroj Open D | 2020 | 2 | 0 | 1,290 |
| Rubinstein Chess Festival 2026 - Open E | 2026 | 2 | 0.5 | 1,738 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Maciej Biel's chess games?
35 games by Maciej Biel, from Oct 2019 to Oct 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 Maciej Biel has played.
What does Maciej Biel play on the first move as White?
Across 18 games with White in our database, Maciej Biel opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Maciej Biel answers 1...d5 (90% of games), 1...d6 (10% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Maciej Biel play as White?
As White, Maciej Biel's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (10 games, 30.0% win rate); Caro-Kann (2 games, 50.0% win rate); King's Indian Attack (1 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 18 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Maciej Biel play as Black?
As Black, Maciej Biel most often plays: Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation (8 games, 50.0% win rate); Budapest Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate); King's Indian Defense (1 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 17 games.
What is Maciej Biel's FIDE rating?
Maciej Biel is currently rated 1,653 in classical chess, 1,639 in rapid and 1,585 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,707 (Mar 2024).
How many games has Maciej Biel played?
Our database contains 35 games by Maciej Biel, covering Oct 2019 to Oct 2026. Overall record: 11 wins, 6 draws, 18 losses (31.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Maciej Biel?
35 games by Maciej Biel 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.