Prepare against Piotr Kaczmarek
Poland · World #123,261 classical · FIDE ID 1121006
When preparing against Piotr Kaczmarek, expect 1.e4 in 69% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...d5 (51% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (30%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation as Black, 42.9% over 21 games.
Our database contains 211 games by Piotr Kaczmarek, covering Oct 2003 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Piotr Kaczmarek's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Piotr Kaczmarek 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 | 1,664 | 1,986 | Oct 2005 |
| Rapid | 1,663 | 1,851 | May 2014 |
| Blitz | 1,750 | 1,750 | Sep 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 211 | 82 | 55 | 75 | 38.9% |
| As White | 106 | 41 | 32 | 33 | 38.7% |
| As Black | 106 | 41 | 23 | 42 | 38.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Piotr Kaczmarek's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Piotr Kaczmarek's side.
First moves as White (106 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 73 | 68.9% | 54.8% |
| f4 | 10 | 9.4% | 40.0% |
| d4 | 8 | 7.5% | 50.0% |
| c4 | 5 | 4.7% | 90.0% |
| b3 | 3 | 2.8% | 33.3% |
| Nf3 | 3 | 2.8% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 69% of White games, 54.8% score
- …c5 (29% of these games) — Kaczmarek usually continues c3 (68.2% score)
- …c6 (22% of these games) — Kaczmarek usually continues d4 (62.5% score)
- …e6 (19% of these games) — Kaczmarek usually continues d4 (37.5% score)
- 1.f4 — 9% of White games, 40.0% score
- …d5 (70% of these games) — Kaczmarek usually continues c4 (41.7% score)
- …Nf6 (10% of these games) — Kaczmarek usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (10% of these games) — Kaczmarek usually continues fxe5 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (47 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 24 | 51.1% | 50.0% |
| c5 | 9 | 19.1% | 50.0% |
| e5 | 7 | 14.9% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 4 | 8.5% | 62.5% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 2.1% | 0.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 2.1% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (30 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 9 | 30.0% | 55.6% |
| d5 | 8 | 26.7% | 37.5% |
| c5 | 4 | 13.3% | 25.0% |
| d6 | 4 | 13.3% | 37.5% |
| f5 | 2 | 6.7% | 50.0% |
| g6 | 2 | 6.7% | 0.0% |
Piotr Kaczmarek's chess games
All 211 games by Piotr Kaczmarek in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2003 - Sep 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: 82 wins, 55 draws, 75 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 11 | 7/1/3 | 63.6% |
| A03 | Bird's opening | 10 | 2/4/4 | 20.0% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 6 | 1/0/5 | 16.7% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Fantasy Variation | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| A14 | English Opening | 5 | 3/2/0 | 60.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| B53 | Sicilian | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B06 | Pirc Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 21 | 9/3/9 | 42.9% |
| A29 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 8 | 4/2/2 | 50.0% |
| B42 | Sicilian | 7 | 3/0/4 | 42.9% |
| A52 | Budapest Defense | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| A44 | Benoni Defense | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| A84 | Semi-Slav Defense | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Scandinavian Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2004 | Krzysztof Kulesza | 2,225 | POL-chT 2nd League | C01 |
| Jul 2004 | Jan Kusina | 2,106 | Poznan Open A | B50 |
| Sep 2026 | Piotr Kucewicz | 2,105 | Eliminacje Międzywojewódzkie MA-WM C13 | E61 |
| Jan 2015 | Lukasz Huchwajda | 2,010 | chT3-POL Wielkopolskie 1415 | C02 |
| Jul 2004 | Mariusz Mikolajczyk | 2,007 | Poznan Open A | B12 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Srem LKS Piast | 2019 | 79 | 42.5 | 1,846 |
| POL-chT 2nd League | 2012 | 23 | 8 | 1,878 |
| 16th Poznan Open B | 2007 | 17 | 11 | 1,986 |
| chT-POL 3rd League Wielkopolska 12/13 | 2013 | 12 | 8 | 1,919 |
| chT3-POL Wielkopolska 1112 | 2012 | 12 | 7.5 | 1,914 |
| 19th Poznan Open | 2010 | 9 | 5 | 1,949 |
| 18th Poznan Open B | 2009 | 9 | 6 | 1,940 |
| Poznan Open | 2012 | 9 | 5 | 1,981 |
Frequent opponents
Head-to-head records: Marek Simon (10 games)
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Piotr Kaczmarek's chess games?
211 games by Piotr Kaczmarek, from Oct 2003 to Sep 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 Piotr Kaczmarek has played.
What does Piotr Kaczmarek play on the first move as White?
Across 106 games with White in our database, Piotr Kaczmarek opens with 1.e4 (69% of games), 1.f4 (9% of games), 1.d4 (8% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Piotr Kaczmarek answers 1...d5 (51% of games), 1...c5 (19% of games), 1...e5 (15% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (30% of games), 1...d5 (27% of games), 1...c5 (13% of games).
What openings does Piotr Kaczmarek play as White?
As White, Piotr Kaczmarek's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Alapin (11 games, 63.6% win rate); Bird's opening (10 games, 20.0% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (6 games, 16.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 106 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Piotr Kaczmarek play as Black?
As Black, Piotr Kaczmarek most often plays: Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation (21 games, 42.9% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (8 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian (7 games, 42.9% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 106 games.
What is Piotr Kaczmarek's FIDE rating?
Piotr Kaczmarek is currently rated 1,664 in classical chess, 1,663 in rapid and 1,750 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,986 (Oct 2005).
How many games has Piotr Kaczmarek played?
Our database contains 211 games by Piotr Kaczmarek, covering Oct 2003 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 82 wins, 55 draws, 75 losses (38.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Piotr Kaczmarek?
211 games by Piotr Kaczmarek 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.