Prepare against Maciej Kaminski
Poland · World #59,648 classical · FIDE ID 1175521
When preparing against Maciej Kaminski, expect 1.e4 in 75% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (75% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (88%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Sicilian as Black, 36.4% over 22 games.
Our database contains 235 games by Maciej Kaminski, covering May 2011 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Maciej Kaminski's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Maciej Kaminski 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 | 1,857 | 2,010 | Nov 2017 |
| Rapid | 1,994 | 2,016 | May 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,932 | 2,121 | Jan 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 235 | 94 | 40 | 101 | 40.0% |
| As White | 123 | 52 | 18 | 53 | 42.3% |
| As Black | 112 | 42 | 22 | 48 | 37.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Maciej Kaminski's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Maciej Kaminski's side.
First moves as White (123 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 92 | 74.8% | 51.6% |
| d4 | 27 | 22.0% | 46.3% |
| Nf3 | 4 | 3.3% | 25.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 75% of White games, 51.6% score
- …c5 (48% of these games) — Kaminski usually continues Nf3 (48.9% score)
- …e5 (23% of these games) — Kaminski usually continues Nf3 (52.4% score)
- …e6 (10% of these games) — Kaminski usually continues d4 (61.1% score)
- 1.d4 — 22% of White games, 46.3% score
- …Nf6 (56% of these games) — Kaminski usually continues c4 (38.9% score)
- …d5 (26% of these games) — Kaminski usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …f5 (7% of these games) — Kaminski usually continues g4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (63 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 47 | 74.6% | 47.9% |
| e5 | 8 | 12.7% | 43.8% |
| Nf6 | 6 | 9.5% | 83.3% |
| d5 | 2 | 3.2% | 75.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (32 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 28 | 87.5% | 44.6% |
| d5 | 2 | 6.3% | 25.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 3.1% | 100.0% |
| f5 | 1 | 3.1% | 0.0% |
Maciej Kaminski's chess games
All 235 games by Maciej Kaminski in the Chess.ceo database (May 2011 - 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: 94 wins, 40 draws, 101 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B32 | Sicilian | 18 | 9/3/6 | 50.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 8 | 4/0/4 | 50.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| C90 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| A45 | Queen's Pawn Game | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| D01 | Richter-Veresov Attack | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| A62 | Catalan | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 4 | 1/3/0 | 25.0% |
| B76 | Sicilian: Dragon | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B32 | Sicilian | 22 | 8/5/9 | 36.4% |
| A52 | Budapest Defense | 8 | 5/1/2 | 62.5% |
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 6 | 5/0/1 | 83.3% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 6 | 3/0/3 | 50.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 5 | 0/2/3 | 0.0% |
| A13 | English Opening | 5 | 3/2/0 | 60.0% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| C60 | Ruy Lopez | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 4 | 1/3/0 | 25.0% |
| E32 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2024 | Michal Krasenkow | 2,520 | Warsaw Maciei Mem Blitz | A52 |
| Sep 2021 | Alina Kashlinskaya | 2,493 | Warsaw Szansa Rapid Open | A52 |
| Jul 2024 | Marcel Kanarek | 2,478 | Warsaw Maciei Mem Blitz | B76 |
| Sep 2022 | Marek Chomczyk | 2,327 | ch-POL blitz | A52 |
| Sep 2022 | Filip Barglowski | 2,321 | ch-POL blitz | B22 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Bialystok U14 | 2013 | 18 | 9.5 | 1,435 |
| Warsaw Maciei Memorial | 2023 | 16 | 6 | 2,047 |
| ch-Bialystok | 2015 | 16 | 7.5 | 1,704 |
| ch-POL blitz | 2022 | 11 | 5 | 2,185 |
| 257th Warsaw YMCA Spring A | 2022 | 11 | 6 | 1,920 |
| ch-Bialystok U18 | 2014 | 10 | 6.5 | 1,617 |
| ch-POL U18 | 2019 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,954 |
| Bialystok Zamenhof Memorial | 2013 | 9 | 5 | 1,792 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Maciej Kaminski's chess games?
235 games by Maciej Kaminski, from May 2011 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 Maciej Kaminski has played.
What does Maciej Kaminski play on the first move as White?
Across 123 games with White in our database, Maciej Kaminski opens with 1.e4 (75% of games), 1.d4 (22% of games), 1.Nf3 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Maciej Kaminski answers 1...c5 (75% of games), 1...e5 (13% of games), 1...Nf6 (10% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (88% of games), 1...d5 (6% of games), 1...g6 (3% of games).
What openings does Maciej Kaminski play as White?
As White, Maciej Kaminski's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (18 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (8 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian: Sveshnikov (6 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 123 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Maciej Kaminski play as Black?
As Black, Maciej Kaminski most often plays: Sicilian (22 games, 36.4% win rate); Budapest Defense (8 games, 62.5% win rate); Alekhine Defense (6 games, 83.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 112 games.
What is Maciej Kaminski's FIDE rating?
Maciej Kaminski is currently rated 1,857 in classical chess, 1,994 in rapid and 1,932 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,010 (Nov 2017).
How many games has Maciej Kaminski played?
Our database contains 235 games by Maciej Kaminski, covering May 2011 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 94 wins, 40 draws, 101 losses (40.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Maciej Kaminski?
235 games by Maciej Kaminski 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.