Prepare against Marek Grabowski
Poland · World #56,804 classical · FIDE ID 1130498
When preparing against Marek Grabowski, expect 1.e4 in 82% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...Nc6 (77% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nc6 (43%).
Our database contains 67 games by Marek Grabowski, covering Apr 2008 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Marek Grabowski's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Marek Grabowski 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 | 1,867 | 1,868 | Sep 2025 |
| Rapid | 1,792 | 1,863 | Jun 2024 |
| Blitz | 1,812 | 1,836 | Dec 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 67 | 23 | 5 | 39 | 34.3% |
| As White | 34 | 16 | 2 | 16 | 47.1% |
| As Black | 33 | 7 | 3 | 23 | 21.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Marek Grabowski's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Marek Grabowski's side.
First moves as White (34 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 28 | 82.4% | 48.2% |
| d4 | 4 | 11.8% | 62.5% |
| Nf3 | 2 | 5.9% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 82% of White games, 48.2% score
- …e5 (36% of these games) — Grabowski usually continues Nf3 (57.1% score)
- …c5 (21% of these games) — Grabowski usually continues d4 (62.5% score)
- …e6 (18% of these games) — Grabowski usually continues Nf3 (33.3% score)
- 1.d4 — 12% of White games, 62.5% score
- …Nf6 (75% of these games) — Grabowski usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (25% of these games) — Grabowski usually continues Nc3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nc6 | 10 | 76.9% | 20.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 7.7% | 0.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 7.7% | 0.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 7.7% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (14 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nc6 | 6 | 42.9% | 33.3% |
| Nf6 | 4 | 28.6% | 12.5% |
| d6 | 2 | 14.3% | 25.0% |
| d5 | 2 | 14.3% | 0.0% |
Marek Grabowski's chess games
All 67 games by Marek Grabowski in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2008 - 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: 23 wins, 5 draws, 39 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C44 | Scotch Game | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| C22 | Center Game | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| D00 | Blackmar-Diemer Gambit | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A07 | King's Indian Attack | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B08 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A43 | Reversed Chigorin | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B00 | Nimzowitsch Defense | 6 | 2/0/4 | 33.3% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A45 | London System | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D07 | Queen's Gambit | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B00 | Nimzowitsch Defense: Scandinavian Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A07 | King's Indian Attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A40 | Mikenas Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2021 | David Avron | 1,965 | Cappelle Online Bullet Open | D02 |
| Mar 2021 | Didier Couche | 1,947 | Cappelle Online Blitz Open | C00 |
| Mar 2021 | Eric Landuyt | 1,880 | Cappelle Online Blitz Open | B27 |
| Sep 2025 | Kamil Wolak | 1,872 | chT-POL 2nd League | B20 |
| Mar 2021 | Guillaume Mallevaey | 1,804 | Cappelle Online Bullet Open | B15 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cappelle Online Bullet Open | 2021 | 15 | 6 | 1,879 |
| Cappelle Online Blitz Open | 2021 | 11 | 4 | 1,737 |
| Cappelle Online Rapid Open | 2021 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,369 |
| 16th Wloclawek CC Classic | 2016 | 7 | 4 | 1,568 |
| Tetraktys Concept Mgmt | 2021 | 7 | 2 | 1,844 |
| chT-POL 2nd League | 2025 | 6 | 3 | 1,775 |
| DRUŻYNOWE MISTRZOSTWA POLSKI II LIGA 2026 - Mecze 12 - 23 | 2026 | 4 | 0 | 1,527 |
| chT4-POL Kujawsko Pomorskie 0809 | 2008 | 2 | 1 | – |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Marek Grabowski's chess games?
67 games by Marek Grabowski, from Apr 2008 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 Marek Grabowski has played.
What does Marek Grabowski play on the first move as White?
Across 34 games with White in our database, Marek Grabowski opens with 1.e4 (82% of games), 1.d4 (12% of games), 1.Nf3 (6% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Marek Grabowski answers 1...Nc6 (77% of games), 1...c6 (8% of games), 1...Nf6 (8% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nc6 (43% of games), 1...Nf6 (29% of games), 1...d6 (14% of games).
What openings does Marek Grabowski play as White?
As White, Marek Grabowski's most-played openings in our database are: Scotch Game (4 games, 75.0% win rate); French Defense (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit (4 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 34 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Marek Grabowski play as Black?
As Black, Marek Grabowski most often plays: Nimzowitsch Defense (6 games, 33.3% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (3 games, 33.3% win rate); London System (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 33 games.
What is Marek Grabowski's FIDE rating?
Marek Grabowski is currently rated 1,867 in classical chess, 1,792 in rapid and 1,812 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,868 (Sep 2025).
How many games has Marek Grabowski played?
Our database contains 67 games by Marek Grabowski, covering Apr 2008 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 23 wins, 5 draws, 39 losses (34.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Marek Grabowski?
67 games by Marek Grabowski 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.