Prepare against Olaf Gradalski
Poland · World #7,109 classical · FIDE ID 21840580
Our database contains 152 games by Olaf Gradalski, covering Jul 2015 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Olaf Gradalski's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Olaf Gradalski 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 | 2,223 | 2,223 | Aug 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,232 | 2,238 | Jun 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,065 | 2,264 | Jun 2023 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 152 | 59 | 42 | 51 | 38.8% |
| As White | 77 | 35 | 20 | 22 | 45.5% |
| As Black | 75 | 24 | 22 | 29 | 32.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Olaf Gradalski's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Olaf Gradalski's side.
First moves as White (77 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 54 | 70.1% | 57.4% |
| d4 | 13 | 16.9% | 57.7% |
| c4 | 5 | 6.5% | 50.0% |
| Nf3 | 4 | 5.2% | 75.0% |
| g3 | 1 | 1.3% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 70% of White games, 57.4% score
- …c5 (48% of these games) — Gradalski usually continues Nf3 (65.4% score)
- …e6 (19% of these games) — Gradalski usually continues d4 (45.0% score)
- …e5 (13% of these games) — Gradalski usually continues Nf3 (42.9% score)
- 1.d4 — 17% of White games, 57.7% score
- …Nf6 (46% of these games) — Gradalski usually continues c4 (37.5% score)
- …d5 (38% of these games) — Gradalski usually continues c4 (80.0% score)
- …c5 (8% of these games) — Gradalski usually continues d5 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (42 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 19 | 45.2% | 39.5% |
| d5 | 7 | 16.7% | 14.3% |
| c5 | 5 | 11.9% | 70.0% |
| e6 | 5 | 11.9% | 60.0% |
| e5 | 4 | 9.5% | 75.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 2.4% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (23 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 14 | 60.9% | 42.9% |
| d5 | 6 | 26.1% | 58.3% |
| e6 | 2 | 8.7% | 75.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 4.3% | 100.0% |
Olaf Gradalski's chess games
All 152 games by Olaf Gradalski in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2015 - 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: 59 wins, 42 draws, 51 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 13 | 6/3/4 | 46.2% |
| B22 | Sicilian | 7 | 3/3/1 | 42.9% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A13 | English Opening | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C01 | French Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D35 | Indian Defense | 8 | 2/2/4 | 25.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 7 | 0/2/5 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| A13 | English Opening | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B18 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 3 | 0/3/0 | 0.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Kamil Warchol | 2,322 | 26th ch-EUR Indiv 2026 | B56 |
| Jul 2022 | Vladyslav Fishchuk | 2,309 | Warsaw Chess Open A | B33 |
| Dec 2022 | Mateusz Paszewski | 2,282 | ch-EU Blitz | B15 |
| Dec 2022 | Inga Charkhalashvili | 2,273 | ch-EU Blitz | B15 |
| Dec 2022 | Michal Novotny | 2,250 | ch-EU Blitz | C02 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-EU Blitz | 2022 | 15 | 5.5 | 2,208 |
| POL-chT U19 2nd League | 2016 | 11 | 3.5 | 1,280 |
| Warsaw Chess Open A | 2022 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,079 |
| ch-POL U18 | 2022 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,041 |
| 26th ch-EUR Indiv 2026 | 2026 | 9 | 4 | 2,147 |
| 59th Polanica Zdroj Open | 2023 | 9 | 4 | 2,017 |
| Wroclaw Open A | 2021 | 8 | 6.5 | 2,301 |
| 18th Lazy Baltic Pearl Open A | 2022 | 8 | 5 | 2,040 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Olaf Gradalski's chess games?
152 games by Olaf Gradalski, from Jul 2015 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 Olaf Gradalski has played.
What does Olaf Gradalski play on the first move as White?
Across 77 games with White in our database, Olaf Gradalski opens with 1.e4 (70% of games), 1.d4 (17% of games), 1.c4 (6% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Olaf Gradalski answers 1...c6 (45% of games), 1...d5 (17% of games), 1...c5 (12% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (61% of games), 1...d5 (26% of games), 1...e6 (9% of games).
What openings does Olaf Gradalski play as White?
As White, Olaf Gradalski's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Alapin (13 games, 46.2% win rate); Sicilian (7 games, 42.9% win rate); Indian Defense (4 games, 75.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 77 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Olaf Gradalski play as Black?
As Black, Olaf Gradalski most often plays: Indian Defense (8 games, 25.0% win rate); Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (7 games, 0.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (4 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 75 games.
What is Olaf Gradalski's FIDE rating?
Olaf Gradalski is currently rated 2,223 in classical chess, 2,232 in rapid and 2,065 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,223 (Aug 2026).
How many games has Olaf Gradalski played?
Our database contains 152 games by Olaf Gradalski, covering Jul 2015 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 59 wins, 42 draws, 51 losses (38.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Olaf Gradalski?
152 games by Olaf Gradalski 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.