Prepare against Mateusz Tustanowski
Poland · World #10,161 classical · FIDE ID 1169866
When preparing against Mateusz Tustanowski, expect 1.e4 in 75% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (72% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (79%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Sicilian: Closed as White, 50.0% over 18 games.
Our database contains 176 games by Mateusz Tustanowski, covering Nov 2011 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Mateusz Tustanowski's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Mateusz Tustanowski 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 | 2,167 | 2,167 | Aug 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,028 | 2,073 | Mar 2025 |
| Blitz | 2,059 | 2,097 | Apr 2022 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 176 | 84 | 37 | 55 | 47.7% |
| As White | 92 | 50 | 17 | 25 | 54.3% |
| As Black | 84 | 34 | 20 | 30 | 40.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Mateusz Tustanowski's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Mateusz Tustanowski's side.
First moves as White (92 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 69 | 75.0% | 61.6% |
| d4 | 23 | 25.0% | 69.6% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 75% of White games, 61.6% score
- …c5 (38% of these games) — Tustanowski usually continues Nc3 (55.6% score)
- …c6 (19% of these games) — Tustanowski usually continues d4 (75.0% score)
- …e5 (14% of these games) — Tustanowski usually continues Nf3 (56.3% score)
- 1.d4 — 25% of White games, 69.6% score
- …Nf6 (57% of these games) — Tustanowski usually continues Bf4 (73.1% score)
- …d5 (43% of these games) — Tustanowski usually continues Bf4 (62.5% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (43 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 31 | 72.1% | 50.0% |
| c5 | 11 | 25.6% | 77.3% |
| d5 | 1 | 2.3% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (24 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 19 | 79.2% | 44.7% |
| d5 | 5 | 20.8% | 80.0% |
Mateusz Tustanowski's chess games
All 176 games by Mateusz Tustanowski in the Chess.ceo database (Nov 2011 - 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: 84 wins, 37 draws, 55 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A45 | London System | 20 | 13/3/4 | 65.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 18 | 9/2/7 | 50.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| B09 | Pirc Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B03 | Alekhine Defense | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| B19 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C56 | Italian Game | 7 | 4/2/1 | 57.1% |
| D55 | Indian Defense | 7 | 2/1/4 | 28.6% |
| C64 | Ruy Lopez: Classical | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| C63 | Ruy Lopez: Schliemann | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| B34 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 4 | 1/3/0 | 25.0% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A03 | Bird's opening | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| E01 | Catalan | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| D00 | London System | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2023 | Daniel Sadzikowski | 2,503 | ch-POL Universities | D02 |
| Mar 2023 | Patryk Chylewski | 2,281 | ch-POL Universities | C56 |
| Mar 2023 | Piotr Snihur | 2,278 | ch-POL Universities | D02 |
| Sep 2014 | Michal Rams | 2,234 | POL-chT 2nd League | B23 |
| Oct 2024 | HC Andersen | 2,229 | 34th NATO Chess | A45 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| POL-chT 2nd League | 2019 | 43 | 19.5 | 1,927 |
| POL-chT U19 2nd League | 2016 | 32 | 22 | 1,760 |
| chT-POL U20 2nd League | 2017 | 11 | 9 | 1,889 |
| ch-POL U10 | 2011 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,565 |
| 13th Lazy Baltic Pearl Open | 2017 | 9 | 6 | 2,143 |
| 55th Ogolnopolski-ch | 2013 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,750 |
| POL Olympiad U14 | 2013 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,579 |
| 56th Golden Rook Open | 2014 | 8 | 4 | 1,875 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Mateusz Tustanowski's chess games?
176 games by Mateusz Tustanowski, from Nov 2011 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 Mateusz Tustanowski has played.
What does Mateusz Tustanowski play on the first move as White?
Across 92 games with White in our database, Mateusz Tustanowski opens with 1.e4 (75% of games), 1.d4 (25% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Mateusz Tustanowski answers 1...e5 (72% of games), 1...c5 (26% of games), 1...d5 (2% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (79% of games), 1...d5 (21% of games).
What openings does Mateusz Tustanowski play as White?
As White, Mateusz Tustanowski's most-played openings in our database are: London System (20 games, 65.0% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (18 games, 50.0% win rate); Caro-Kann (5 games, 60.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 92 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Mateusz Tustanowski play as Black?
As Black, Mateusz Tustanowski most often plays: Italian Game (7 games, 57.1% win rate); Indian Defense (7 games, 28.6% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Classical (4 games, 25.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 84 games.
What is Mateusz Tustanowski's FIDE rating?
Mateusz Tustanowski is currently rated 2,167 in classical chess, 2,028 in rapid and 2,059 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,167 (Aug 2026).
How many games has Mateusz Tustanowski played?
Our database contains 176 games by Mateusz Tustanowski, covering Nov 2011 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 84 wins, 37 draws, 55 losses (47.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Mateusz Tustanowski?
176 games by Mateusz Tustanowski 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.