Prepare against Roksana Nowak
Poland · World #58,843 classical · FIDE ID 21847991
When preparing against Roksana Nowak, expect 1.e4 in 77% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (66% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (94%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Sicilian: Najdorf as Black, 37.5% over 16 games.
Our database contains 131 games by Roksana Nowak, covering Sep 2015 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Roksana Nowak's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Roksana Nowak 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 | 1,860 | 1,900 | Jan 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,900 | 1,900 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,884 | 1,921 | Nov 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 131 | 54 | 34 | 43 | 41.2% |
| As White | 65 | 26 | 20 | 19 | 40.0% |
| As Black | 66 | 28 | 14 | 24 | 42.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Roksana Nowak's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Roksana Nowak's side.
First moves as White (65 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 50 | 76.9% | 57.0% |
| f4 | 7 | 10.8% | 50.0% |
| d4 | 5 | 7.7% | 40.0% |
| Nf3 | 3 | 4.6% | 66.7% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 77% of White games, 57.0% score
- …c5 (54% of these games) — Nowak usually continues Nf3 (55.8% score)
- …e5 (24% of these games) — Nowak usually continues Nf3 (79.2% score)
- …e6 (10% of these games) — Nowak usually continues d4 (37.5% score)
- 1.f4 — 11% of White games, 50.0% score
- …d5 (71% of these games) — Nowak usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (14% of these games) — Nowak usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …g6 (14% of these games) — Nowak usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (44 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 29 | 65.9% | 50.0% |
| e5 | 12 | 27.3% | 66.7% |
| g6 | 2 | 4.5% | 50.0% |
| a6 | 1 | 2.3% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (16 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 15 | 93.8% | 43.3% |
| f5 | 1 | 6.3% | 100.0% |
Roksana Nowak's chess games
All 131 games by Roksana Nowak in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2015 - 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: 54 wins, 34 draws, 43 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B32 | Sicilian | 9 | 4/3/2 | 44.4% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 8 | 3/1/4 | 37.5% |
| A03 | Bird's opening | 7 | 2/3/2 | 28.6% |
| C78 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| B36 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C95 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C43 | Petrov's Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C12 | French: Classical Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 16 | 6/3/7 | 37.5% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 6 | 1/2/3 | 16.7% |
| A17 | Indian Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E05 | Catalan | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E90 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A56 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E70 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | Maria Siekanska | 2,188 | ch-POL U20 w | C70 |
| Aug 2023 | Irena Hertlein | 2,120 | ch-POL Blitz U18 Girls | A84 |
| Nov 2022 | Emilia Dylag | 2,046 | 30th EU-ch U18 Girls | C60 |
| Mar 2026 | Szymon Starosciak | 2,022 | Akademickie Mistrzostwa Polski w szachach - turniej drużynowy | B90 |
| Nov 2022 | Gabriela Kroliczek | 2,011 | 30th EU-ch U18 Girls | B43 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-POL U18 Girls | 2023 | 17 | 11.5 | 1,816 |
| chT-POL 2nd League | 2025 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,883 |
| 26th Poznan Open | 2018 | 9 | 4 | 1,469 |
| 28th Poznan Open | 2021 | 9 | 5 | 1,875 |
| Wroclaw Open B | 2025 | 9 | 5 | 1,895 |
| chT-POL U19 Wielkopolskie | 2016 | 9 | 7.5 | 1,347 |
| POL-chT 2nd League | 2024 | 9 | 6 | 1,979 |
| POL-chT 1st League | 2022 | 9 | 2.5 | 1,779 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Roksana Nowak's chess games?
131 games by Roksana Nowak, from Sep 2015 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 Roksana Nowak has played.
What does Roksana Nowak play on the first move as White?
Across 65 games with White in our database, Roksana Nowak opens with 1.e4 (77% of games), 1.f4 (11% of games), 1.d4 (8% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Roksana Nowak answers 1...c5 (66% of games), 1...e5 (27% of games), 1...g6 (5% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (94% of games), 1...f5 (6% of games).
What openings does Roksana Nowak play as White?
As White, Roksana Nowak's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (9 games, 44.4% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (8 games, 37.5% win rate); Bird's opening (7 games, 28.6% win rate). The full breakdown of 65 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Roksana Nowak play as Black?
As Black, Roksana Nowak most often plays: Sicilian: Najdorf (16 games, 37.5% win rate); Sicilian: Moscow Variation (6 games, 16.7% win rate); Indian Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 66 games.
What is Roksana Nowak's FIDE rating?
Roksana Nowak is currently rated 1,860 in classical chess, 1,900 in rapid and 1,884 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,900 (Jan 2026).
How many games has Roksana Nowak played?
Our database contains 131 games by Roksana Nowak, covering Sep 2015 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 54 wins, 34 draws, 43 losses (41.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Roksana Nowak?
131 games by Roksana Nowak 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.