Prepare against Michalina Popczynska

WFM · Poland · World #14,052 classical · FIDE ID 21036586

Our database contains 156 games by Michalina Popczynska, covering May 2019 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Michalina Popczynska's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Michalina Popczynska 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

Performance record

Move-by-move preparation stats

Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Michalina Popczynska's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Michalina Popczynska's side.

First moves as White (78 games)

Main lines as White

• 1.e4 — 97% of White games, 62.5% score
  • …e5 (36% of these games) — Popczynska usually continues Nf3 (55.6% score)
  • …c5 (32% of these games) — Popczynska usually continues Nf3 (62.5% score)
  • …e6 (12% of these games) — Popczynska usually continues d4 (85.7% score)
• 1.c4 — 1% of White games, 100.0% score
  • …e5 (100% of these games) — Popczynska usually continues d3 (100.0% score)

As Black against 1.e4 (53 games)

As Black against 1.d4 (12 games)

Michalina Popczynska's chess games

All 156 games by Michalina Popczynska in the Chess.ceo database (May 2019 - 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: 65 wins, 40 draws, 51 losses.

Openings as White

Openings as Black

Notable wins

Top events

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Michalina Popczynska's chess games?

156 games by Michalina Popczynska, from May 2019 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 Michalina Popczynska has played.

What does Michalina Popczynska play on the first move as White?

Across 78 games with White in our database, Michalina Popczynska opens with 1.e4 (97% of games), 1.c4 (1% of games), 1.d4 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Michalina Popczynska answers 1...c5 (91% of games), 1...e6 (9% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (67% of games), 1...d5 (33% of games).

What openings does Michalina Popczynska play as White?

As White, Michalina Popczynska's most-played openings in our database are: Italian Game: Classical Variation (11 games, 54.5% win rate); Italian Game (9 games, 44.4% win rate); Sicilian (8 games, 37.5% win rate). The full breakdown of 78 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Michalina Popczynska play as Black?

As Black, Michalina Popczynska most often plays: Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon (17 games, 47.1% win rate); Sicilian (14 games, 21.4% win rate); Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon (7 games, 28.6% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 78 games.

What is Michalina Popczynska's FIDE rating?

Michalina Popczynska is currently rated 2,116 in classical chess, 2,047 in rapid and 1,809 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,116 (Aug 2026).

How many games has Michalina Popczynska played?

Our database contains 156 games by Michalina Popczynska, covering May 2019 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 65 wins, 40 draws, 51 losses (41.7% win rate).

How do I prepare against Michalina Popczynska?

156 games by Michalina Popczynska 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.

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