Prepare against Piotr Sobolewski
Poland · World #36,239 classical · FIDE ID 1101285
When preparing against Piotr Sobolewski, expect 1.e4 in 74% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...Nf6 (38% of games); against 1.d4, 1...e6 (69%).
Our database contains 46 games by Piotr Sobolewski, covering Apr 2003 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Piotr Sobolewski's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Piotr Sobolewski 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 | 1,953 | 2,166 | Jul 2012 |
| Rapid | 1,995 | 2,073 | Jan 2022 |
| Blitz | 2,032 | 2,105 | Aug 2017 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 46 | 18 | 13 | 15 | 39.1% |
| As White | 19 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 47.4% |
| As Black | 27 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 33.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Piotr Sobolewski's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Piotr Sobolewski's side.
First moves as White (19 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 14 | 73.7% | 75.0% |
| Nf3 | 3 | 15.8% | 16.7% |
| c4 | 2 | 10.5% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 74% of White games, 75.0% score
- …c5 (50% of these games) — Sobolewski usually continues Nf3 (57.1% score)
- …e5 (21% of these games) — Sobolewski usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
- …e6 (14% of these games) — Sobolewski usually continues d3 (100.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 16% of White games, 16.7% score
- …b6 (33% of these games) — Sobolewski usually continues e4 (50.0% score)
- …c5 (33% of these games) — Sobolewski usually continues g3 (0.0% score)
- …d5 (33% of these games) — Sobolewski usually continues g3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 3 | 37.5% | 66.7% |
| e6 | 2 | 25.0% | 50.0% |
| g6 | 2 | 25.0% | 25.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 12.5% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 9 | 69.2% | 55.6% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 15.4% | 75.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 7.7% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 7.7% | 0.0% |
Piotr Sobolewski's chess games
All 46 games by Piotr Sobolewski in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 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: 18 wins, 13 draws, 15 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A04 | Réti Opening | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C44 | King's Pawn Game: Tayler Opening | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A08 | King's Indian Attack | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C44 | Ponziani Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A16 | English Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A92 | Horwitz Defense | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B03 | Alekhine Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B15 | Modern Defense | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| D86 | Grünfeld Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A15 | English Opening | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A26 | English Opening: Dutch Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D40 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2022 | Lukasz Duda | 2,115 | POL-chT 2nd League | C00 |
| Sep 2022 | Malvina Chrzaszcz | 1,968 | POL-chT 2nd League | C06 |
| Aug 2018 | Dominika Tust | 1,881 | 54th Rubinstein Memorial-B | B15 |
| Jul 2012 | Andrzej Zielinski | 1,872 | 20th Dobczyce Open | A92 |
| Sep 2019 | Adrian Miasik | 1,857 | POL-chT 2nd League | C44 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| POL-chT 2nd League | 2023 | 11 | 4 | 1,950 |
| 56th Polanica Zdroj Open B | 2020 | 9 | 5 | 1,792 |
| 57th Rubinstein Memorial Open C | 2021 | 9 | 6 | 1,834 |
| 20th Dobczyce Open | 2012 | 8 | 4 | 1,945 |
| 54th Rubinstein Memorial-B | 2018 | 7 | 5.5 | 2,042 |
| 23rd Krakow Open A | 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2,002 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Piotr Sobolewski's chess games?
46 games by Piotr Sobolewski, from Apr 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 Sobolewski has played.
What does Piotr Sobolewski play on the first move as White?
Across 19 games with White in our database, Piotr Sobolewski opens with 1.e4 (74% of games), 1.Nf3 (16% of games), 1.c4 (11% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Piotr Sobolewski answers 1...Nf6 (38% of games), 1...e6 (25% of games), 1...g6 (25% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...e6 (69% of games), 1...Nf6 (15% of games), 1...g6 (8% of games).
What openings does Piotr Sobolewski play as White?
As White, Piotr Sobolewski's most-played openings in our database are: Réti Opening (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian (3 games, 33.3% win rate); King's Pawn Game: Tayler Opening (2 games, 100.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 19 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Piotr Sobolewski play as Black?
As Black, Piotr Sobolewski most often plays: Horwitz Defense (6 games, 50.0% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (3 games, 66.7% win rate); Alekhine Defense (3 games, 66.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 27 games.
What is Piotr Sobolewski's FIDE rating?
Piotr Sobolewski is currently rated 1,953 in classical chess, 1,995 in rapid and 2,032 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,166 (Jul 2012).
How many games has Piotr Sobolewski played?
Our database contains 46 games by Piotr Sobolewski, covering Apr 2003 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 18 wins, 13 draws, 15 losses (39.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Piotr Sobolewski?
46 games by Piotr Sobolewski 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.