Prepare against Marek Lewandowski
Poland · World #72,195 classical · FIDE ID 1129759
When preparing against Marek Lewandowski, expect 1.e4 in 97% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (83% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (70%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Sicilian: Closed as White, 40.0% over 25 games.
Our database contains 232 games by Marek Lewandowski, covering Oct 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Marek Lewandowski's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Marek Lewandowski 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 | 1,814 | 1,971 | Oct 2005 |
| Rapid | 1,861 | 1,888 | Apr 2018 |
| Blitz | 1,903 | 1,961 | Dec 2017 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 232 | 76 | 80 | 76 | 32.8% |
| As White | 114 | 42 | 46 | 26 | 36.8% |
| As Black | 118 | 34 | 34 | 50 | 28.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Marek Lewandowski's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Marek Lewandowski's side.
First moves as White (114 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 111 | 97.4% | 57.2% |
| d4 | 3 | 2.6% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 97% of White games, 57.2% score
- …c5 (36% of these games) — Lewandowski usually continues Nc3 (56.0% score)
- …e5 (23% of these games) — Lewandowski usually continues Nf3 (42.9% score)
- …e6 (14% of these games) — Lewandowski usually continues d4 (55.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 3% of White games, 50.0% score
- …d5 (67% of these games) — Lewandowski usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …Nf6 (33% of these games) — Lewandowski usually continues Bg5 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (66 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 55 | 83.3% | 48.2% |
| d5 | 7 | 10.6% | 28.6% |
| e5 | 3 | 4.5% | 16.7% |
| c6 | 1 | 1.5% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (30 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 21 | 70.0% | 47.6% |
| Nf6 | 7 | 23.3% | 21.4% |
| g6 | 1 | 3.3% | 0.0% |
| f5 | 1 | 3.3% | 100.0% |
Marek Lewandowski's chess games
All 232 games by Marek Lewandowski in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 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: 76 wins, 80 draws, 76 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 25 | 10/8/7 | 40.0% |
| C29 | Vienna Game | 8 | 3/3/2 | 37.5% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 8 | 3/4/1 | 37.5% |
| C10 | French Defense | 8 | 2/4/2 | 25.0% |
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 7 | 2/3/2 | 28.6% |
| C69 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | 7 | 3/3/1 | 42.9% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 5 | 1/3/1 | 20.0% |
| B20 | Sicilian | 5 | 2/3/0 | 40.0% |
| B06 | Pirc Defense | 4 | 1/3/0 | 25.0% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B29 | Sicilian | 20 | 9/5/6 | 45.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 15 | 6/5/4 | 40.0% |
| D31 | Semi-Slav Defense | 8 | 3/4/1 | 37.5% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 6 | 0/2/4 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 6 | 1/1/4 | 16.7% |
| A10 | English Opening | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| A21 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 5 | 4/1/0 | 80.0% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
| D45 | Slav Defense | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2003 | Piotr Bartosik | 2,260 | Torun Torfarmu 5 years | C00 |
| Feb 2012 | Grzegorz Chrapkowski | 2,203 | chT3-POL 1112 | A25 |
| Aug 2007 | Krzysztof Radecki | 2,059 | 3rd Wloclawek Weekend Classic | B33 |
| Jan 2009 | Krzysztof Ciemniak | 2,036 | chT3-POL Kujawsko Pomorskie 0809 | C68 |
| Mar 2005 | Pawel Czechowski | 2,009 | ch-Torunia | B21 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Torun | 2007 | 18 | 9 | 1,985 |
| ch-POL Amateur | 2013 | 14 | 10 | 1,953 |
| POL-chT 2nd League | 2023 | 12 | 2.5 | 1,673 |
| chT3-POL Kujawsko Pomorskie 1011 | 2011 | 11 | 6 | 2,002 |
| chT-POL Region 0607 | 2007 | 11 | 3.5 | 1,828 |
| ch-Torunia | 2005 | 11 | 3 | 1,830 |
| Torun Torfarmu 5 years | 2003 | 11 | 6.5 | 2,129 |
| Nachod Open | 2006 | 9 | 5 | 2,184 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Marek Lewandowski's chess games?
232 games by Marek Lewandowski, from Oct 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 Marek Lewandowski has played.
What does Marek Lewandowski play on the first move as White?
Across 114 games with White in our database, Marek Lewandowski opens with 1.e4 (97% of games), 1.d4 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Marek Lewandowski answers 1...c5 (83% of games), 1...d5 (11% of games), 1...e5 (5% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (70% of games), 1...Nf6 (23% of games), 1...g6 (3% of games).
What openings does Marek Lewandowski play as White?
As White, Marek Lewandowski's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Closed (25 games, 40.0% win rate); Vienna Game (8 games, 37.5% win rate); Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (8 games, 37.5% win rate). The full breakdown of 114 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Marek Lewandowski play as Black?
As Black, Marek Lewandowski most often plays: Sicilian (20 games, 45.0% win rate); Sicilian: Sveshnikov (15 games, 40.0% win rate); Semi-Slav Defense (8 games, 37.5% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 118 games.
What is Marek Lewandowski's FIDE rating?
Marek Lewandowski is currently rated 1,814 in classical chess, 1,861 in rapid and 1,903 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,971 (Oct 2005).
How many games has Marek Lewandowski played?
Our database contains 232 games by Marek Lewandowski, covering Oct 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 76 wins, 80 draws, 76 losses (32.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Marek Lewandowski?
232 games by Marek Lewandowski 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.