Prepare against Robert Tustanowski
Poland · World #7,647 classical · FIDE ID 1107569
When preparing against Robert Tustanowski, expect 1.e4 in 90% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...d6 (57% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (95%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Philidor as Black, 17.1% over 35 games.
Our database contains 303 games by Robert Tustanowski, covering Apr 2003 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Robert Tustanowski's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Robert Tustanowski 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 | 2,212 | 2,315 | Jun 2014 |
| Rapid | 2,225 | 2,297 | Jun 2013 |
| Blitz | 2,191 | 2,325 | Apr 2016 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 303 | 107 | 115 | 81 | 35.3% |
| As White | 154 | 70 | 50 | 34 | 45.5% |
| As Black | 149 | 37 | 65 | 47 | 24.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Robert Tustanowski's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Robert Tustanowski's side.
First moves as White (154 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 139 | 90.3% | 61.2% |
| Nf3 | 8 | 5.2% | 75.0% |
| d4 | 5 | 3.2% | 50.0% |
| g3 | 2 | 1.3% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 90% of White games, 61.2% score
- …c5 (41% of these games) — Tustanowski usually continues Nf3 (59.3% score)
- …e5 (17% of these games) — Tustanowski usually continues Nf3 (65.9% score)
- …e6 (13% of these games) — Tustanowski usually continues d3 (68.8% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 5% of White games, 75.0% score
- …d5 (38% of these games) — Tustanowski usually continues d3 (50.0% score)
- …Nf6 (38% of these games) — Tustanowski usually continues d4 (75.0% score)
- …c5 (13% of these games) — Tustanowski usually continues e4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (81 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d6 | 46 | 56.8% | 46.7% |
| e5 | 28 | 34.6% | 53.6% |
| c5 | 5 | 6.2% | 40.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 1.2% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 1.2% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (44 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 42 | 95.5% | 41.7% |
| d5 | 1 | 2.3% | 100.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 2.3% | 0.0% |
Robert Tustanowski's chess games
All 303 games by Robert Tustanowski 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: 107 wins, 115 draws, 81 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B50 | Sicilian | 33 | 15/10/8 | 45.5% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 17 | 9/3/5 | 52.9% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 17 | 8/7/2 | 47.1% |
| C54 | Italian Game | 14 | 7/5/2 | 50.0% |
| B06 | Caro-Kann | 6 | 3/2/1 | 50.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 6 | 3/2/1 | 50.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| B07 | Modern Defense | 6 | 0/4/2 | 0.0% |
| A45 | London System | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| B17 | Caro-Kann: Karpov Variation | 4 | 1/3/0 | 25.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C41 | Philidor | 35 | 6/16/13 | 17.1% |
| C41 | Pirc Defense: Lion System | 10 | 5/4/1 | 50.0% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 10 | 1/5/4 | 10.0% |
| E16 | Queen's Indian Defense | 10 | 3/4/3 | 30.0% |
| C63 | Ruy Lopez: Schliemann | 7 | 2/3/2 | 28.6% |
| A30 | Réti Opening | 6 | 0/3/3 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| B14 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 5 | 0/2/3 | 0.0% |
| A37 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 4 | 0/3/1 | 0.0% |
| E32 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2023 | Arsen Kukhmazov | 2,504 | Titled Tue Early | D00 |
| Jul 2021 | Radoslaw Barski | 2,441 | Opole Termika Blitz Open | C54 |
| Sep 2024 | Lukasz Jarmula | 2,433 | POL-chT 2nd League | B01 |
| Jan 1998 | Henryk Dobosz | 2,405 | chT-POL 2nd League South | A07 |
| Jan 1993 | Lenar Murzin | 2,385 | Bratislava Open | A47 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| POL-chT 2nd League | 2024 | 97 | 53.5 | 2,221 |
| Titled Tuesday | 2025 | 61 | 23.5 | 2,125 |
| chT-CZE 2F 1819 | 2019 | 11 | 7 | 2,228 |
| chT-CZE 2F 1617 | 2017 | 11 | 8.5 | 2,380 |
| chT-POL 2nd League South | 1998 | 10 | 5 | 2,343 |
| chT-POL 2nd div South | 1999 | 10 | 3.5 | 2,226 |
| Bratislava Open | 1993 | 9 | 5 | 2,350 |
| chT2-POL | 2013 | 9 | 7 | 2,385 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Robert Tustanowski's chess games?
303 games by Robert Tustanowski, 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 Robert Tustanowski has played.
What does Robert Tustanowski play on the first move as White?
Across 154 games with White in our database, Robert Tustanowski opens with 1.e4 (90% of games), 1.Nf3 (5% of games), 1.d4 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Robert Tustanowski answers 1...d6 (57% of games), 1...e5 (35% of games), 1...c5 (6% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (95% of games), 1...d5 (2% of games), 1...g6 (2% of games).
What openings does Robert Tustanowski play as White?
As White, Robert Tustanowski's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (33 games, 45.5% win rate); Sicilian: Rossolimo (17 games, 52.9% win rate); King's Indian Attack (17 games, 47.1% win rate). The full breakdown of 154 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Robert Tustanowski play as Black?
As Black, Robert Tustanowski most often plays: Philidor (35 games, 17.1% win rate); Pirc Defense: Lion System (10 games, 50.0% win rate); Bogo-Indian Defense (10 games, 10.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 149 games.
What is Robert Tustanowski's FIDE rating?
Robert Tustanowski is currently rated 2,212 in classical chess, 2,225 in rapid and 2,191 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,315 (Jun 2014).
How many games has Robert Tustanowski played?
Our database contains 303 games by Robert Tustanowski, covering Apr 2003 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 107 wins, 115 draws, 81 losses (35.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Robert Tustanowski?
303 games by Robert Tustanowski 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.