Prepare against Marcin Chalupnik
Poland · World #24,196 classical · FIDE ID 1102346
When preparing against Marcin Chalupnik, expect 1.e4 in 81% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (86% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (96%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Benoni Defense as Black, 27.8% over 18 games.
Our database contains 277 games by Marcin Chalupnik, covering Apr 2003 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Marcin Chalupnik's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Marcin Chalupnik 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 | 2,024 | 2,284 | May 2010 |
| Rapid | 2,203 | 2,215 | Dec 2013 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 277 | 92 | 88 | 97 | 33.2% |
| As White | 147 | 53 | 50 | 44 | 36.1% |
| As Black | 130 | 39 | 38 | 53 | 30.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Marcin Chalupnik's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Marcin Chalupnik's side.
First moves as White (147 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 119 | 81.0% | 52.5% |
| c4 | 26 | 17.7% | 51.9% |
| a3 | 2 | 1.4% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 81% of White games, 52.5% score
- …c5 (45% of these games) — Chalupnik usually continues Nf3 (47.2% score)
- …e5 (20% of these games) — Chalupnik usually continues Nf3 (45.0% score)
- …e6 (13% of these games) — Chalupnik usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- 1.c4 — 18% of White games, 51.9% score
- …e6 (36% of these games) — Chalupnik usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
- …Nf6 (24% of these games) — Chalupnik usually continues Nc3 (25.0% score)
- …c5 (20% of these games) — Chalupnik usually continues Nc3 (75.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (59 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 51 | 86.4% | 48.0% |
| e6 | 8 | 13.6% | 37.5% |
As Black against 1.d4 (50 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 48 | 96.0% | 42.7% |
| d5 | 1 | 2.0% | 0.0% |
| f5 | 1 | 2.0% | 0.0% |
Marcin Chalupnik's chess games
All 277 games by Marcin Chalupnik in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 92 wins, 88 draws, 97 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B32 | Sicilian | 27 | 9/9/9 | 33.3% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 14 | 2/6/6 | 14.3% |
| A10 | English Opening | 9 | 2/3/4 | 22.2% |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 9 | 3/3/3 | 33.3% |
| A14 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 7 | 3/2/2 | 42.9% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 7 | 2/0/5 | 28.6% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 6 | 2/3/1 | 33.3% |
| B37 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 6 | 3/2/1 | 50.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 5 | 4/1/0 | 80.0% |
| A37 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 5 | 3/2/0 | 60.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 18 | 5/6/7 | 27.8% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 18 | 8/4/6 | 44.4% |
| B76 | Sicilian: Dragon | 16 | 6/2/8 | 37.5% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 8 | 2/2/4 | 25.0% |
| C02 | Sicilian: Alapin | 7 | 2/2/3 | 28.6% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 6 | 0/2/4 | 0.0% |
| A31 | English Opening | 6 | 0/4/2 | 0.0% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 5 | 0/2/3 | 0.0% |
| E70 | King's Indian Defense | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| A03 | Bird's opening | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2009 | Vasily Yemelin | 2,584 | 9th Warsaw AIG Life rapid | E72 |
| Dec 2009 | Mariya Muzychuk | 2,447 | 9th Warsaw AIG Life rapid | D05 |
| Nov 2011 | Zbigniew Strzemiecki | 2,421 | 95th Warsaw YMCA | A10 |
| Jan 1989 | Evgeniy Solozhenkin | 2,405 | Dreszer Open | C30 |
| Dec 2011 | Mateusz Bobula | 2,379 | 95th Warsaw YMCA | A14 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| POL-chT 2nd League | 2023 | 99 | 53.5 | 2,136 |
| POL-chT 1st League | 2017 | 31 | 13 | 2,202 |
| 75th Warsaw YMCA Spring-D | 2010 | 13 | 4.5 | 2,134 |
| 267th Warsaw YMCA Golden Autumn | 2022 | 12 | 5.5 | 1,978 |
| 31st Warsaw YMCA Winter | 2007 | 12 | 5.5 | 2,165 |
| Warsaw YMCA Spring-A 286th | 2024 | 11 | 5.5 | 2,020 |
| 95th Warsaw YMCA | 2011 | 11 | 5.5 | 2,329 |
| Warsaw Open A 01 | 2009 | 10 | 6 | 2,268 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Marcin Chalupnik's chess games?
277 games by Marcin Chalupnik, from Apr 2003 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 Marcin Chalupnik has played.
What does Marcin Chalupnik play on the first move as White?
Across 147 games with White in our database, Marcin Chalupnik opens with 1.e4 (81% of games), 1.c4 (18% of games), 1.a3 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Marcin Chalupnik answers 1...c5 (86% of games), 1...e6 (14% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (96% of games), 1...d5 (2% of games), 1...f5 (2% of games).
What openings does Marcin Chalupnik play as White?
As White, Marcin Chalupnik's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (27 games, 33.3% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense (14 games, 14.3% win rate); English Opening (9 games, 22.2% win rate). The full breakdown of 147 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Marcin Chalupnik play as Black?
As Black, Marcin Chalupnik most often plays: Benoni Defense (18 games, 27.8% win rate); Sicilian (18 games, 44.4% win rate); Sicilian: Dragon (16 games, 37.5% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 130 games.
What is Marcin Chalupnik's FIDE rating?
Marcin Chalupnik is currently rated 2,024 in classical chess, 2,203 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 2,284 (May 2010).
How many games has Marcin Chalupnik played?
Our database contains 277 games by Marcin Chalupnik, covering Apr 2003 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 92 wins, 88 draws, 97 losses (33.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Marcin Chalupnik?
277 games by Marcin Chalupnik 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.