Prepare against Maciej Swicarz
Poland · World #4,723 classical · FIDE ID 1113585
Our database contains 1,542 games by Maciej Swicarz, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Maciej Swicarz's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Maciej Swicarz 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 | 2,280 | 2,388 | Jan 2018 |
| Rapid | 2,172 | 2,312 | Sep 2015 |
| Blitz | 2,163 | 2,278 | Dec 2013 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 1,542 | 687 | 219 | 636 | 44.6% |
| As White | 781 | 365 | 108 | 308 | 46.7% |
| As Black | 761 | 322 | 111 | 328 | 42.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Maciej Swicarz's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Maciej Swicarz's side.
First moves as White (781 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 360 | 46.1% | 55.7% |
| c4 | 324 | 41.5% | 49.5% |
| d4 | 41 | 5.2% | 57.3% |
| Nf3 | 16 | 2.0% | 50.0% |
| f4 | 16 | 2.0% | 62.5% |
| b4 | 11 | 1.4% | 63.6% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 46% of White games, 55.7% score
- …c5 (45% of these games) — Swicarz usually continues Nc3 (57.3% score)
- …e5 (19% of these games) — Swicarz usually continues Nf3 (61.0% score)
- …e6 (11% of these games) — Swicarz usually continues d4 (52.7% score)
- 1.c4 — 41% of White games, 49.5% score
- …e5 (28% of these games) — Swicarz usually continues Nc3 (47.7% score)
- …Nf6 (27% of these games) — Swicarz usually continues Nc3 (48.8% score)
- …e6 (16% of these games) — Swicarz usually continues Nc3 (52.9% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (351 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 170 | 48.4% | 54.7% |
| c5 | 106 | 30.2% | 53.8% |
| d5 | 38 | 10.8% | 46.1% |
| e5 | 12 | 3.4% | 29.2% |
| Nf6 | 12 | 3.4% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 8 | 2.3% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (258 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 116 | 45.0% | 47.8% |
| f5 | 65 | 25.2% | 43.1% |
| d6 | 50 | 19.4% | 57.0% |
| d5 | 17 | 6.6% | 35.3% |
| e6 | 10 | 3.9% | 45.0% |
Maciej Swicarz's chess games
All 1,542 games by Maciej Swicarz 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: 687 wins, 219 draws, 636 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A28 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 101 | 44/8/49 | 43.6% |
| E70 | English Opening | 98 | 40/9/49 | 40.8% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 77 | 37/12/28 | 48.1% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 45 | 11/12/22 | 24.4% |
| A34 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 41 | 21/2/18 | 51.2% |
| C44 | Ponziani Opening | 35 | 17/5/13 | 48.6% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 28 | 11/4/13 | 39.3% |
| D35 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 19 | 10/1/8 | 52.6% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann | 16 | 8/1/7 | 50.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 16 | 10/2/4 | 62.5% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 76 | 26/11/39 | 34.2% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann | 51 | 28/7/16 | 54.9% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 42 | 22/2/18 | 52.4% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 40 | 22/7/11 | 55.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 36 | 17/2/17 | 47.2% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 36 | 14/4/18 | 38.9% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 30 | 11/4/15 | 36.7% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 27 | 9/1/17 | 33.3% |
| A41 | Rat Defense | 25 | 12/5/8 | 48.0% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 24 | 11/2/11 | 45.8% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2021 | Pentala Harikrishna | 2,725 | Titled Tue | B07 |
| Dec 2020 | Aleksandr Shimanov | 2,597 | Titled Tue | D38 |
| Sep 2023 | Vladislav Kovalev | 2,582 | Titled Tue Early | C55 |
| Sep 2023 | Grzegorz Nasuta | 2,579 | Titled Tue Early | B50 |
| Dec 2021 | Mads Andersen | 2,574 | ch-EU Blitz | A41 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2024 | 831 | 414 | 2,274 |
| Wroclaw Anderssen Memorial Open | 2021 | 42 | 27.5 | 2,303 |
| POL-chT 1st League | 2012 | 27 | 11 | 2,216 |
| POL-chT 2nd League | 2008 | 27 | 17.5 | 2,321 |
| ch-POL sf | 2022 | 27 | 16.5 | 2,388 |
| ch-Wroclaw | 2004 | 17 | 10 | 2,190 |
| Wroclaw Open | 2018 | 17 | 11 | 2,299 |
| Polanica Zdroj Open | 2001 | 15 | 8 | 2,354 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Maciej Swicarz's chess games?
1,542 games by Maciej Swicarz, 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 Maciej Swicarz has played.
What does Maciej Swicarz play on the first move as White?
Across 781 games with White in our database, Maciej Swicarz opens with 1.e4 (46% of games), 1.c4 (41% of games), 1.d4 (5% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Maciej Swicarz answers 1...c6 (48% of games), 1...c5 (30% of games), 1...d5 (11% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (45% of games), 1...f5 (25% of games), 1...d6 (19% of games).
What openings does Maciej Swicarz play as White?
As White, Maciej Swicarz's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (101 games, 43.6% win rate); English Opening (98 games, 40.8% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (77 games, 48.1% win rate). The full breakdown of 781 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Maciej Swicarz play as Black?
As Black, Maciej Swicarz most often plays: Dutch Defense (76 games, 34.2% win rate); Caro-Kann (51 games, 54.9% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (42 games, 52.4% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 761 games.
What is Maciej Swicarz's FIDE rating?
Maciej Swicarz is currently rated 2,280 in classical chess, 2,172 in rapid and 2,163 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,388 (Jan 2018).
How many games has Maciej Swicarz played?
Our database contains 1,542 games by Maciej Swicarz, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 687 wins, 219 draws, 636 losses (44.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Maciej Swicarz?
1,542 games by Maciej Swicarz 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.