Prepare against Miroslaw Gawronski
Poland · World #25,955 classical · FIDE ID 1106180
When preparing against Miroslaw Gawronski, expect 1.d4 in 92% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...d6 (42% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (76%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Pirc Defense as Black, 33.3% over 45 games.
Our database contains 437 games by Miroslaw Gawronski, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Miroslaw Gawronski's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Miroslaw Gawronski 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 | 2,011 | 2,279 | Jul 2008 |
| Rapid | 2,082 | 2,145 | Jun 2017 |
| Blitz | 2,107 | 2,162 | Jun 2021 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 437 | 201 | 63 | 173 | 46.0% |
| As White | 213 | 107 | 30 | 76 | 50.2% |
| As Black | 224 | 94 | 33 | 97 | 42.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Miroslaw Gawronski's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Miroslaw Gawronski's side.
First moves as White (213 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 195 | 91.5% | 58.7% |
| c4 | 14 | 6.6% | 39.3% |
| e4 | 2 | 0.9% | 50.0% |
| g3 | 1 | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| f4 | 1 | 0.5% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 92% of White games, 58.7% score
- …Nf6 (51% of these games) — Gawronski usually continues c4 (57.8% score)
- …d5 (26% of these games) — Gawronski usually continues c4 (62.1% score)
- …g6 (7% of these games) — Gawronski usually continues c4 (38.9% score)
- 1.c4 — 7% of White games, 39.3% score
- …e6 (29% of these games) — Gawronski usually continues Nc3 (25.0% score)
- …Nf6 (21% of these games) — Gawronski usually continues Nc3 (100.0% score)
- …e5 (14% of these games) — Gawronski usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (110 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d6 | 46 | 41.8% | 39.1% |
| c5 | 34 | 30.9% | 55.9% |
| e5 | 20 | 18.2% | 62.5% |
| c6 | 4 | 3.6% | 50.0% |
| Nf6 | 4 | 3.6% | 0.0% |
| Nc6 | 2 | 1.8% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (79 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 60 | 75.9% | 54.2% |
| Nf6 | 7 | 8.9% | 35.7% |
| c5 | 6 | 7.6% | 41.7% |
| f5 | 3 | 3.8% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 2 | 2.5% | 50.0% |
| b5 | 1 | 1.3% | 100.0% |
Miroslaw Gawronski's chess games
All 437 games by Miroslaw Gawronski in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 201 wins, 63 draws, 173 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E72 | King's Indian Defense | 25 | 14/4/7 | 56.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 21 | 11/3/7 | 52.4% |
| D02 | London System | 20 | 12/3/5 | 60.0% |
| A56 | Benoni Defense | 16 | 7/3/6 | 43.8% |
| A42 | Modern Defense | 14 | 4/3/7 | 28.6% |
| B06 | Indian Defense: Tartakower Attack | 14 | 7/2/5 | 50.0% |
| D15 | Slav Defense | 12 | 9/0/3 | 75.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 11 | 7/0/4 | 63.6% |
| A81 | Dutch Defense | 11 | 4/2/5 | 36.4% |
| D63 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 8 | 4/0/4 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 45 | 15/6/24 | 33.3% |
| D20 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 31 | 13/6/12 | 41.9% |
| B43 | Sicilian | 29 | 16/3/10 | 55.2% |
| D24 | Queen's Pawn Game | 20 | 9/2/9 | 45.0% |
| A09 | Réti Opening | 12 | 4/4/4 | 33.3% |
| A34 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 6 | 3/0/3 | 50.0% |
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 6 | 2/1/3 | 33.3% |
| D02 | London System | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| B03 | Alekhine Defense | 4 | 0/0/4 | 0.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1996 | Grzegorz Lukasiewicz | 2,385 | chT-POL 52nd | D00 |
| Dec 2009 | Virginijus Dambrauskas | 2,364 | 12th Ketrzyn Open A | D11 |
| Jan 1998 | Martin Gola | 2,320 | chT-POL 2nd League South | D24 |
| Sep 2007 | Lukasz Bardeli | 2,320 | POL-chT 2nd League | D63 |
| Dec 1996 | Zygmunt Pioch | 2,315 | chT-POL 52nd | A57 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| POL-chT 2nd League | 2022 | 55 | 25.5 | 2,110 |
| ch-Lodz | 1998 | 32 | 13.5 | 2,180 |
| Darmstadt Heinerfestpokal Open | 1994 | 22 | 16.5 | 2,528 |
| ch-POL sf | 1998 | 11 | 3.5 | 2,077 |
| chT-POL 2nd League South | 1998 | 10 | 5 | 2,231 |
| Warsaw Open | 1993 | 10 | 2 | 2,104 |
| chT3-POL Kujawsko Pomorskie 1213 | 2013 | 10 | 5.5 | 2,089 |
| 47th chT-POL | 1991 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,263 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Miroslaw Gawronski's chess games?
437 games by Miroslaw Gawronski, from Apr 2003 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 Miroslaw Gawronski has played.
What does Miroslaw Gawronski play on the first move as White?
Across 213 games with White in our database, Miroslaw Gawronski opens with 1.d4 (92% of games), 1.c4 (7% of games), 1.e4 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Miroslaw Gawronski answers 1...d6 (42% of games), 1...c5 (31% of games), 1...e5 (18% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (76% of games), 1...Nf6 (9% of games), 1...c5 (8% of games).
What openings does Miroslaw Gawronski play as White?
As White, Miroslaw Gawronski's most-played openings in our database are: King's Indian Defense (25 games, 56.0% win rate); Indian Defense (21 games, 52.4% win rate); London System (20 games, 60.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 213 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Miroslaw Gawronski play as Black?
As Black, Miroslaw Gawronski most often plays: Pirc Defense (45 games, 33.3% win rate); Queen's Gambit Accepted (31 games, 41.9% win rate); Sicilian (29 games, 55.2% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 224 games.
What is Miroslaw Gawronski's FIDE rating?
Miroslaw Gawronski is currently rated 2,011 in classical chess, 2,082 in rapid and 2,107 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,279 (Jul 2008).
How many games has Miroslaw Gawronski played?
Our database contains 437 games by Miroslaw Gawronski, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 201 wins, 63 draws, 173 losses (46.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Miroslaw Gawronski?
437 games by Miroslaw Gawronski 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.