Prepare against Marek Marcinowski
Poland · World #94,385 classical · FIDE ID 1128930
When preparing against Marek Marcinowski, expect 1.d4 in 76% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c6 (77% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (67%).
Our database contains 46 games by Marek Marcinowski, covering Oct 2003 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Marek Marcinowski's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Marek Marcinowski 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 | 1,745 | 1,881 | Aug 2019 |
| Rapid | 1,823 | 1,852 | Dec 2025 |
| Blitz | 1,839 | 1,843 | Feb 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 46 | 17 | 7 | 22 | 37.0% |
| As White | 21 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 47.6% |
| As Black | 25 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 28.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Marek Marcinowski's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Marek Marcinowski's side.
First moves as White (21 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 16 | 76.2% | 50.0% |
| e4 | 5 | 23.8% | 60.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 76% of White games, 50.0% score
- …Nf6 (44% of these games) — Marcinowski usually continues Nf3 (42.9% score)
- …d5 (38% of these games) — Marcinowski usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …f5 (13% of these games) — Marcinowski usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 24% of White games, 60.0% score
- …c6 (60% of these games) — Marcinowski usually continues d4 (66.7% score)
- …d6 (20% of these games) — Marcinowski usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
- …e6 (20% of these games) — Marcinowski usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 10 | 76.9% | 30.0% |
| d5 | 2 | 15.4% | 50.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 7.7% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 4 | 66.7% | 37.5% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 33.3% | 50.0% |
Marek Marcinowski's chess games
All 46 games by Marek Marcinowski in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2003 - 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: 17 wins, 7 draws, 22 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D02 | London System | 8 | 4/1/3 | 50.0% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B08 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D02 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D13 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B19 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A00 | Scandinavian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A11 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Orangutan opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D66 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2018 | Adam Durica | 2,040 | Jastrzebie Zdroj Open | A48 |
| Jan 2004 | Michal Efinowicz | 2,005 | chT2-POL U18 | D35 |
| Jun 2026 | Michal Gawronski | 1,891 | Zenera Mistrzostwa Polski Amatorów w Szachach Błyskawicznych - 1900 FIDE | D02 |
| May 2006 | Petr Macek | 1,836 | Orlova Open 1 | D00 |
| Aug 2019 | Maciej Borkowski | 1,559 | Jastrzebie Zdroj Open | D02 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jastrzebie Zdroj Open | 2022 | 17 | 9 | 1,621 |
| Orlova Open 1 | 2006 | 9 | 4 | 2,064 |
| chT2-POL U18 | 2004 | 9 | 2.5 | 1,814 |
| 4th Jastrzebie Zdroj Open | 2021 | 9 | 4 | 1,528 |
| Zenera Mistrzostwa Polski Amatorów w Szachach Błyskawicznych - 1900 FIDE | 2026 | 2 | 1 | 1,889 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Marek Marcinowski's chess games?
46 games by Marek Marcinowski, from Oct 2003 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 Marek Marcinowski has played.
What does Marek Marcinowski play on the first move as White?
Across 21 games with White in our database, Marek Marcinowski opens with 1.d4 (76% of games), 1.e4 (24% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Marek Marcinowski answers 1...c6 (77% of games), 1...d5 (15% of games), 1...e5 (8% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (67% of games), 1...Nf6 (33% of games).
What openings does Marek Marcinowski play as White?
As White, Marek Marcinowski's most-played openings in our database are: London System (8 games, 50.0% win rate); Indian Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Dutch Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 21 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Marek Marcinowski play as Black?
As Black, Marek Marcinowski most often plays: Caro-Kann: Classical (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Main Line (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 25 games.
What is Marek Marcinowski's FIDE rating?
Marek Marcinowski is currently rated 1,745 in classical chess, 1,823 in rapid and 1,839 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,881 (Aug 2019).
How many games has Marek Marcinowski played?
Our database contains 46 games by Marek Marcinowski, covering Oct 2003 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 17 wins, 7 draws, 22 losses (37.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Marek Marcinowski?
46 games by Marek Marcinowski 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.