Prepare against Piotr Zielewicz
Poland · World #95,710 classical · FIDE ID 1181572
When preparing against Piotr Zielewicz, expect 1.d4 in 50% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...g6 (54% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (43%).
Our database contains 61 games by Piotr Zielewicz, covering Sep 2009 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Piotr Zielewicz's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Piotr Zielewicz 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 | 1,742 | 1,800 | Apr 2024 |
| Rapid | 1,751 | 1,842 | Jul 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 61 | 24 | 8 | 29 | 39.3% |
| As White | 32 | 14 | 4 | 14 | 43.8% |
| As Black | 29 | 10 | 4 | 15 | 34.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Piotr Zielewicz's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Piotr Zielewicz's side.
First moves as White (32 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 16 | 50.0% | 46.9% |
| e4 | 9 | 28.1% | 44.4% |
| c4 | 4 | 12.5% | 75.0% |
| Nf3 | 2 | 6.3% | 25.0% |
| g3 | 1 | 3.1% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 50% of White games, 46.9% score
- …d5 (50% of these games) — Zielewicz usually continues c4 (42.9% score)
- …Nf6 (25% of these games) — Zielewicz usually continues c4 (37.5% score)
- …d6 (6% of these games) — Zielewicz usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 28% of White games, 44.4% score
- …c5 (56% of these games) — Zielewicz usually continues Nf3 (25.0% score)
- …e6 (22% of these games) — Zielewicz usually continues d3 (50.0% score)
- …Nc6 (11% of these games) — Zielewicz usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| g6 | 7 | 53.8% | 28.6% |
| c5 | 5 | 38.5% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 7.7% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 3 | 42.9% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 2 | 28.6% | 75.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 14.3% | 0.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 14.3% | 100.0% |
Piotr Zielewicz's chess games
All 61 games by Piotr Zielewicz in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2009 - 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: 24 wins, 8 draws, 29 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D10 | Slav Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A15 | English Opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A34 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A41 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E40 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A85 | Dutch Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B07 | Modern Defense | 7 | 3/0/4 | 42.9% |
| B08 | Dunst Opening | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| E91 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| B20 | Sicilian | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A38 | English Opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A40 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A36 | Anderssen's opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B83 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A00 | Hungarian Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2011 | Jaroslaw Hemmerling | 1,994 | 20th Poznan Open | B83 |
| Aug 2010 | Jakub Zgarda | 1,906 | 19th Poznan Open | A43 |
| Aug 2010 | Magdalena Chojnacka | 1,892 | 19th Poznan Open | E85 |
| Aug 2010 | Adam Ancuta | 1,873 | 19th Poznan Open | B08 |
| Jul 2008 | Marek Rys | 1,828 | 17th Poznan Open B | E94 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poznan Open B | 2004 | 12 | 5 | 1,912 |
| 19th Poznan Open | 2010 | 9 | 5 | 1,971 |
| 20th Poznan Open | 2011 | 9 | 4 | 1,818 |
| 17th Poznan Open B | 2008 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,795 |
| Poznan Open | 2012 | 8 | 3 | 1,603 |
| 18th Poznan Open B | 2009 | 8 | 3.5 | 1,717 |
| ch-POL Amateurs | 2011 | 6 | 3 | 1,918 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Piotr Zielewicz's chess games?
61 games by Piotr Zielewicz, from Sep 2009 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 Piotr Zielewicz has played.
What does Piotr Zielewicz play on the first move as White?
Across 32 games with White in our database, Piotr Zielewicz opens with 1.d4 (50% of games), 1.e4 (28% of games), 1.c4 (13% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Piotr Zielewicz answers 1...g6 (54% of games), 1...c5 (38% of games), 1...d6 (8% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (43% of games), 1...d6 (29% of games), 1...d5 (14% of games).
What openings does Piotr Zielewicz play as White?
As White, Piotr Zielewicz's most-played openings in our database are: Slav Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Indian Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate); English Opening (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 32 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Piotr Zielewicz play as Black?
As Black, Piotr Zielewicz most often plays: Modern Defense (7 games, 42.9% win rate); Dunst Opening (4 games, 25.0% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (4 games, 25.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 29 games.
What is Piotr Zielewicz's FIDE rating?
Piotr Zielewicz is currently rated 1,742 in classical chess, 1,751 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 1,800 (Apr 2024).
How many games has Piotr Zielewicz played?
Our database contains 61 games by Piotr Zielewicz, covering Sep 2009 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 24 wins, 8 draws, 29 losses (39.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Piotr Zielewicz?
61 games by Piotr Zielewicz 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.