Prepare against Maria Gora
Poland · World #50,311 classical · FIDE ID 41880536
When preparing against Maria Gora, expect 1.d4 in 95% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (81% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (54%).
Our database contains 76 games by Maria Gora, covering Oct 2023 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Maria Gora's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Maria Gora 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 | 1,892 | 1,903 | Nov 2025 |
| Rapid | 1,929 | 1,965 | Sep 2025 |
| Blitz | 1,841 | 1,995 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 76 | 39 | 10 | 27 | 51.3% |
| As White | 40 | 24 | 5 | 11 | 60.0% |
| As Black | 36 | 15 | 5 | 16 | 41.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Maria Gora's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Maria Gora's side.
First moves as White (40 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 38 | 95.0% | 64.5% |
| e4 | 2 | 5.0% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 95% of White games, 64.5% score
- …Nf6 (53% of these games) — Gora usually continues c4 (55.0% score)
- …d5 (45% of these games) — Gora usually continues c4 (73.5% score)
- …g6 (3% of these games) — Gora usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 5% of White games, 100.0% score
- …e6 (50% of these games) — Gora usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
- …c6 (50% of these games) — Gora usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (21 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 17 | 81.0% | 58.8% |
| c5 | 3 | 14.3% | 50.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 4.8% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 7 | 53.8% | 57.1% |
| Nf6 | 5 | 38.5% | 40.0% |
| b6 | 1 | 7.7% | 0.0% |
Maria Gora's chess games
All 76 games by Maria Gora in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2023 - 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: 39 wins, 10 draws, 27 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D35 | Indian Defense | 11 | 5/3/3 | 45.5% |
| E40 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 7 | 5/0/2 | 71.4% |
| D13 | Slav Defense | 5 | 5/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D38 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| E71 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B19 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E27 | Nimzo-Indian: Sämisch Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D06 | Queen's Gambit | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D23 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C56 | Italian Game | 7 | 3/1/3 | 42.9% |
| E12 | Queen's Indian Defense | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| D43 | Semi-Slav Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C47 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D11 | Slav Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C69 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2026 | Dariusz Dziewonski | 2,278 | Szachy w Ustroniu Łączą Pokolenia | Mokate | C47 |
| Jul 2026 | Inti Macek | 2,015 | 25th European Youth Rapid & Blitz Chess Championship | Rapid | G16 | D23 |
| Jun 2026 | Cecilia Pereira Garza | 1,982 | World Youth Girls U16 | D45 |
| Jul 2026 | Katarzyna Rusiecki | 1,961 | Polish Youth Rapid & Blitz Championships 2026 | Rapid | G16 | E12 |
| Jul 2026 | Magdalena Malicka | 1,931 | 25th European Youth Rapid & Blitz Chess Championship | Blitz | G16 | C56 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25th European Youth Rapid & Blitz Chess Championship | Blitz | G16 | 2026 | 18 | 10 | 1,738 |
| Polish Youth Rapid & Blitz Championships 2026 | Rapid | G16 | 2026 | 11 | 6 | 1,890 |
| World Youth Girls U16 | 2026 | 11 | 6 | 1,948 |
| Polish Youth Rapid & Blitz Championships 2026 | Blitz | G16 | 2026 | 11 | 9 | 1,952 |
| Szachy w Ustroniu Łączą Pokolenia | Mokate | 2026 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,991 |
| 25th European Youth Rapid & Blitz Chess Championship | Rapid | G16 | 2026 | 9 | 6 | 1,980 |
| TCh-POL Junior 2026 | 2026 | 5 | 1.5 | 1,860 |
| 25th European Youth Rapid & Blitz Chess Championship | Blitz | G18 | 2026 | 2 | 0 | 1,415 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Maria Gora's chess games?
76 games by Maria Gora, from Oct 2023 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 Maria Gora has played.
What does Maria Gora play on the first move as White?
Across 40 games with White in our database, Maria Gora opens with 1.d4 (95% of games), 1.e4 (5% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Maria Gora answers 1...e5 (81% of games), 1...c5 (14% of games), 1...c6 (5% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (54% of games), 1...Nf6 (38% of games), 1...b6 (8% of games).
What openings does Maria Gora play as White?
As White, Maria Gora's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (11 games, 45.5% win rate); Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System (7 games, 71.4% win rate); Slav Defense (5 games, 100.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 40 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Maria Gora play as Black?
As Black, Maria Gora most often plays: Italian Game (7 games, 42.9% win rate); Queen's Indian Defense (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Scotch Game (3 games, 66.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 36 games.
What is Maria Gora's FIDE rating?
Maria Gora is currently rated 1,892 in classical chess, 1,929 in rapid and 1,841 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,903 (Nov 2025).
How many games has Maria Gora played?
Our database contains 76 games by Maria Gora, covering Oct 2023 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 39 wins, 10 draws, 27 losses (51.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Maria Gora?
76 games by Maria Gora 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.