Prepare against Michal Gulbinski
Poland · World #71,227 classical · FIDE ID 21086079
When preparing against Michal Gulbinski, expect 1.d4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c6 (73% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (86%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: London System as White, 25.0% over 16 games.
Our database contains 54 games by Michal Gulbinski, covering Dec 2020 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Michal Gulbinski's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Michal Gulbinski 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 | 1,817 | 1,817 | Aug 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,863 | 1,971 | Nov 2025 |
| Blitz | 1,858 | 1,868 | Feb 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 54 | 14 | 20 | 20 | 25.9% |
| As White | 27 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 33.3% |
| As Black | 27 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 18.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Michal Gulbinski's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Michal Gulbinski's side.
First moves as White (27 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 27 | 100.0% | 55.6% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 100% of White games, 55.6% score
- …Nf6 (63% of these games) — Gulbinski usually continues Nf3 (56.3% score)
- …d5 (33% of these games) — Gulbinski usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …d6 (4% of these games) — Gulbinski usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 8 | 72.7% | 31.3% |
| e6 | 3 | 27.3% | 16.7% |
As Black against 1.d4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 6 | 85.7% | 50.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 14.3% | 0.0% |
Michal Gulbinski's chess games
All 54 games by Michal Gulbinski in the Chess.ceo database (Dec 2020 - 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: 14 wins, 20 draws, 20 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D02 | London System | 16 | 4/9/3 | 25.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 8 | 4/2/2 | 50.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A41 | Rat Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| A11 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A15 | English Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Mieses Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Piotr Ziemniak | 1,869 | chT-POL 2nd League | A41 |
| Aug 2025 | Konrad Cichocki | 1,854 | Wroclaw Open B | A11 |
| Aug 2025 | Tatiana Rybka | 1,822 | Wroclaw Open B | D02 |
| Mar 2024 | Asmund Gilsson | 1,821 | Reykjavik Open | D10 |
| Aug 2025 | Antoni Gora | 1,814 | Adolf Anderssen Mem | A46 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adolf Anderssen Chess Festival 2026 - Rapid | 2026 | 9 | 4 | 1,769 |
| Adolf Anderssen Mem | 2025 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,839 |
| Adolf Anderssen Chess Festival 2026 - OPEN B | 2026 | 9 | 5 | 1,855 |
| Wroclaw Open B | 2025 | 9 | 4 | 1,812 |
| Reykjavik Open | 2024 | 9 | 4 | 1,874 |
| chT-POL 2nd League | 2025 | 8 | 3.5 | 1,883 |
| chT-POL Academic | 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1,599 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Michal Gulbinski's chess games?
54 games by Michal Gulbinski, from Dec 2020 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 Michal Gulbinski has played.
What does Michal Gulbinski play on the first move as White?
Across 27 games with White in our database, Michal Gulbinski opens with 1.d4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Michal Gulbinski answers 1...c6 (73% of games), 1...e6 (27% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (86% of games), 1...c6 (14% of games).
What openings does Michal Gulbinski play as White?
As White, Michal Gulbinski's most-played openings in our database are: London System (16 games, 25.0% win rate); Indian Defense (8 games, 50.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (1 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 27 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Michal Gulbinski play as Black?
As Black, Michal Gulbinski most often plays: Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (4 games, 25.0% win rate); English Opening: Slav Setup (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 27 games.
What is Michal Gulbinski's FIDE rating?
Michal Gulbinski is currently rated 1,817 in classical chess, 1,863 in rapid and 1,858 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,817 (Aug 2026).
How many games has Michal Gulbinski played?
Our database contains 54 games by Michal Gulbinski, covering Dec 2020 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 14 wins, 20 draws, 20 losses (25.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Michal Gulbinski?
54 games by Michal Gulbinski 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.