Prepare against Maria Gosciniak
WFM · Poland · World #16,328 classical · FIDE ID 1126814
Our database contains 427 games by Maria Gosciniak, covering Apr 2004 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Maria Gosciniak's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Maria Gosciniak 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 | 2,091 | 2,188 | Jan 2010 |
| Rapid | 2,020 | 2,124 | Nov 2017 |
| Blitz | 1,997 | 2,132 | Apr 2019 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 427 | 174 | 98 | 155 | 40.7% |
| As White | 219 | 100 | 46 | 73 | 45.7% |
| As Black | 208 | 74 | 52 | 82 | 35.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Maria Gosciniak's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Maria Gosciniak's side.
First moves as White (219 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 190 | 86.8% | 56.6% |
| b3 | 8 | 3.7% | 50.0% |
| Nf3 | 6 | 2.7% | 91.7% |
| c4 | 6 | 2.7% | 50.0% |
| d4 | 4 | 1.8% | 0.0% |
| g3 | 4 | 1.8% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 87% of White games, 56.6% score
- …c5 (51% of these games) — Gosciniak usually continues Nf3 (55.3% score)
- …e5 (21% of these games) — Gosciniak usually continues Nf3 (60.5% score)
- …e6 (17% of these games) — Gosciniak usually continues d4 (57.8% score)
- 1.b3 — 4% of White games, 50.0% score
- …d5 (50% of these games) — Gosciniak usually continues Bb2 (75.0% score)
- …e5 (38% of these games) — Gosciniak usually continues Bb2 (33.3% score)
- …Nf6 (13% of these games) — Gosciniak usually continues Bb2 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (110 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 49 | 44.5% | 49.0% |
| d5 | 16 | 14.5% | 50.0% |
| g6 | 14 | 12.7% | 46.4% |
| c6 | 14 | 12.7% | 39.3% |
| e5 | 12 | 10.9% | 45.8% |
| e6 | 2 | 1.8% | 75.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (78 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| f5 | 24 | 30.8% | 45.8% |
| e6 | 21 | 26.9% | 45.2% |
| Nf6 | 14 | 17.9% | 46.4% |
| d6 | 9 | 11.5% | 38.9% |
| d5 | 6 | 7.7% | 41.7% |
| c5 | 3 | 3.8% | 50.0% |
Maria Gosciniak's chess games
All 427 games by Maria Gosciniak in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2004 - 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: 174 wins, 98 draws, 155 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B42 | Sicilian | 52 | 19/21/12 | 36.5% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 19 | 6/4/9 | 31.6% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 19 | 10/3/6 | 52.6% |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 13 | 6/2/5 | 46.2% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 13 | 8/1/4 | 61.5% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 9 | 7/0/2 | 77.8% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 8 | 3/2/3 | 37.5% |
| C10 | French Defense | 6 | 3/0/3 | 50.0% |
| B34 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 6 | 4/2/0 | 66.7% |
| C47 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B03 | Alekhine Defense | 48 | 17/12/19 | 35.4% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 24 | 10/2/12 | 41.7% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 18 | 4/4/10 | 22.2% |
| A40 | Horwitz Defense | 18 | 7/5/6 | 38.9% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 15 | 6/4/5 | 40.0% |
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 7 | 4/1/2 | 57.1% |
| A21 | Queen's Pawn Game | 6 | 1/3/2 | 16.7% |
| A37 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| B18 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 4 | 0/0/4 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2012 | Illya Nyzhnyk | 2,637 | ch-EU rapid | B90 |
| Jun 2010 | Dariusz Mikrut | 2,400 | Krakow-A | A80 |
| Oct 2018 | Sophie Milliet | 2,389 | BL 1819 w | E61 |
| Sep 2007 | Valentina Gunina | 2,361 | 17th ch-EU U18 Girls | B19 |
| Mar 2019 | Filiz Osmanodja | 2,348 | BL 1819 w | A05 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| POL-chT 2nd League | 2022 | 46 | 26 | 2,011 |
| ch-POL U18 Girls | 2008 | 22 | 16.5 | 2,156 |
| Wch U18 Girls | 2008 | 21 | 11.5 | 2,139 |
| 28th Wch U20 Girls | 2010 | 13 | 6 | 2,126 |
| BL 1920 w | 2021 | 11 | 2 | 1,992 |
| BL 1819 w | 2019 | 11 | 6.5 | 2,336 |
| chT-POL U20 Girls | 2007 | 11 | 4 | 1,850 |
| ch-POL U16 Girls | 2006 | 11 | 9 | 2,133 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Maria Gosciniak's chess games?
427 games by Maria Gosciniak, from Apr 2004 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 Maria Gosciniak has played.
What does Maria Gosciniak play on the first move as White?
Across 219 games with White in our database, Maria Gosciniak opens with 1.e4 (87% of games), 1.b3 (4% of games), 1.Nf3 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Maria Gosciniak answers 1...Nf6 (45% of games), 1...d5 (15% of games), 1...g6 (13% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...f5 (31% of games), 1...e6 (27% of games), 1...Nf6 (18% of games).
What openings does Maria Gosciniak play as White?
As White, Maria Gosciniak's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (52 games, 36.5% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (19 games, 31.6% win rate); Scotch Game (19 games, 52.6% win rate). The full breakdown of 219 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Maria Gosciniak play as Black?
As Black, Maria Gosciniak most often plays: Alekhine Defense (48 games, 35.4% win rate); Dutch Defense (24 games, 41.7% win rate); Modern Defense (18 games, 22.2% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 208 games.
What is Maria Gosciniak's FIDE rating?
Maria Gosciniak is currently rated 2,091 in classical chess, 2,020 in rapid and 1,997 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,188 (Jan 2010).
How many games has Maria Gosciniak played?
Our database contains 427 games by Maria Gosciniak, covering Apr 2004 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 174 wins, 98 draws, 155 losses (40.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Maria Gosciniak?
427 games by Maria Gosciniak 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.