Prepare against Maciej Owczarek
Poland · World #57,180 classical · FIDE ID 41818628
When preparing against Maciej Owczarek, expect 1.e4 in 60% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (65% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (56%).
Our database contains 112 games by Maciej Owczarek, covering Sep 2022 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Maciej Owczarek's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Maciej Owczarek 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 | 1,866 | 1,947 | Jan 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,879 | 1,879 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,855 | 1,916 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 112 | 34 | 45 | 33 | 30.4% |
| As White | 55 | 19 | 20 | 16 | 34.5% |
| As Black | 57 | 15 | 25 | 17 | 26.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Maciej Owczarek's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Maciej Owczarek's side.
First moves as White (55 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 33 | 60.0% | 57.6% |
| c4 | 12 | 21.8% | 45.8% |
| d4 | 10 | 18.2% | 45.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 60% of White games, 57.6% score
- …c5 (39% of these games) — Owczarek usually continues Nf3 (57.7% score)
- …e5 (36% of these games) — Owczarek usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …c6 (15% of these games) — Owczarek usually continues d4 (66.7% score)
- 1.c4 — 22% of White games, 45.8% score
- …Nf6 (33% of these games) — Owczarek usually continues Nc3 (25.0% score)
- …e6 (25% of these games) — Owczarek usually continues Nc3 (66.7% score)
- …e5 (25% of these games) — Owczarek usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (34 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 22 | 64.7% | 61.4% |
| e6 | 9 | 26.5% | 33.3% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 5.9% | 50.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 2.9% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (16 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 9 | 56.3% | 22.2% |
| d5 | 7 | 43.8% | 57.1% |
Maciej Owczarek's chess games
All 112 games by Maciej Owczarek in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2022 - 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: 34 wins, 45 draws, 33 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B56 | Sicilian | 7 | 3/2/2 | 42.9% |
| C70 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A28 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A35 | English Opening | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| D07 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B50 | Sicilian | 11 | 5/3/3 | 45.5% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 6 | 2/3/1 | 33.3% |
| C15 | French: Winawer Variation | 4 | 0/3/1 | 0.0% |
| C03 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D79 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A22 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| A45 | London System | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | Ignacy Buklaho | 1,993 | Polish Youth Rapid & Blitz Championships 2026 | Rapid | O12 | B12 |
| Jul 2026 | Zakhar Pelekhatyy | 1,959 | 25th European Youth Rapid & Blitz Chess Championship | Blitz | O12 | A35 |
| Aug 2025 | Sergey Yarina | 1,941 | Wroclaw Open B | D35 |
| Aug 2025 | Lukasz Rzeznik | 1,924 | Rubinstein Mem Open B | B30 |
| Aug 2025 | Pavel Hlavacek | 1,923 | Wroclaw Open B | B11 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25th European Youth Rapid & Blitz Chess Championship | Blitz | O12 | 2026 | 12 | 5 | 1,830 |
| Polish Youth Rapid & Blitz Championships 2026 | | Blitz | O12 | 2026 | 11 | 5.5 | 1,686 |
| chT-POL 2nd League | 2025 | 9 | 3 | 1,746 |
| Rubinstein Mem Open B | 2025 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,892 |
| Wroclaw Open B | 2025 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,916 |
| Wroclaw Anderssen Memorial Open C | 2023 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,278 |
| ch-POL U10 | 2023 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,291 |
| ch-POL Rapid U18 | 2023 | 8 | 5.5 | 1,364 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Maciej Owczarek's chess games?
112 games by Maciej Owczarek, from Sep 2022 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 Maciej Owczarek has played.
What does Maciej Owczarek play on the first move as White?
Across 55 games with White in our database, Maciej Owczarek opens with 1.e4 (60% of games), 1.c4 (22% of games), 1.d4 (18% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Maciej Owczarek answers 1...c5 (65% of games), 1...e6 (26% of games), 1...Nf6 (6% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (56% of games), 1...d5 (44% of games).
What openings does Maciej Owczarek play as White?
As White, Maciej Owczarek's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (7 games, 42.9% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 55 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Maciej Owczarek play as Black?
As Black, Maciej Owczarek most often plays: Sicilian (11 games, 45.5% win rate); Indian Defense (6 games, 33.3% win rate); French: Winawer Variation (4 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 57 games.
What is Maciej Owczarek's FIDE rating?
Maciej Owczarek is currently rated 1,866 in classical chess, 1,879 in rapid and 1,855 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,947 (Jan 2026).
How many games has Maciej Owczarek played?
Our database contains 112 games by Maciej Owczarek, covering Sep 2022 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 34 wins, 45 draws, 33 losses (30.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Maciej Owczarek?
112 games by Maciej Owczarek 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.