Prepare against Szymon Boryna
Poland · World #31,781 classical · FIDE ID 21057800
When preparing against Szymon Boryna, expect 1.c4 in 66% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (96%).
Our database contains 114 games by Szymon Boryna, covering Nov 2019 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Szymon Boryna's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Szymon Boryna 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 | 1,976 | 2,030 | Nov 2025 |
| Rapid | 1,879 | 1,969 | Jun 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,949 | 1,949 | Sep 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 114 | 34 | 24 | 56 | 29.8% |
| As White | 53 | 21 | 13 | 19 | 39.6% |
| As Black | 61 | 13 | 11 | 37 | 21.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Szymon Boryna's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Szymon Boryna's side.
First moves as White (53 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c4 | 35 | 66.0% | 50.0% |
| d4 | 9 | 17.0% | 61.1% |
| b3 | 6 | 11.3% | 50.0% |
| e4 | 3 | 5.7% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.c4 — 66% of White games, 50.0% score
- …e5 (31% of these games) — Boryna usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
- …Nf6 (20% of these games) — Boryna usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (17% of these games) — Boryna usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 17% of White games, 61.1% score
- …d5 (67% of these games) — Boryna usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …Nf6 (33% of these games) — Boryna usually continues c4 (83.3% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (29 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 29 | 100.0% | 39.7% |
As Black against 1.d4 (25 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 24 | 96.0% | 27.1% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 4.0% | 0.0% |
Szymon Boryna's chess games
All 114 games by Szymon Boryna in the Chess.ceo database (Nov 2019 - 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: 34 wins, 24 draws, 56 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A16 | English Opening | 14 | 5/6/3 | 35.7% |
| A28 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 11 | 4/3/4 | 36.4% |
| A06 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 6 | 3/0/3 | 50.0% |
| D85 | Indian Defense | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| D45 | Slav Defense | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| A10 | Modern Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A35 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| E90 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A11 | English Opening: Anglo-Scandinavian Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C12 | French: Classical Variation | 9 | 2/2/5 | 22.2% |
| C07 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 8 | 2/2/4 | 25.0% |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 8 | 1/2/5 | 12.5% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 7 | 3/1/3 | 42.9% |
| D02 | Catalan | 5 | 0/1/4 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| C10 | French Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| D58 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2025 | Maja Ziobrowska | 2,071 | 61st Rubinstein Mem Open | A28 |
| Aug 2025 | Mikolaj Gbiorczyk | 2,070 | 61st Rubinstein Mem Open | A16 |
| Mar 2026 | Wojciech Smolinski | 2,061 | Indywidualne Mistrzostwa Polski Juniorów 2026 - C16 | D85 |
| Aug 2025 | Mariusz Darowicki | 2,055 | 61st Rubinstein Mem Open | D45 |
| Aug 2025 | Jan Przybylski | 2,042 | 61st Rubinstein Mem Open | C12 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-POL U20 | 2023 | 24 | 7 | 1,599 |
| ch-POL U10 | 2021 | 9 | 6 | 1,441 |
| 61st Rubinstein Mem Open | 2025 | 9 | 5 | 2,120 |
| EU-ch Hybrid U10 | 2021 | 9 | 4 | 1,290 |
| ch-POL Rapid U18 | 2023 | 9 | 6 | 1,669 |
| ch-EU Union U12 | 2023 | 9 | 5 | 1,483 |
| Indywidualne Mistrzostwa Polski Juniorów 2026 - C16 | 2026 | 8 | 3.5 | 1,952 |
| 21st Baltic Pearl Open A | 2025 | 8 | 5 | 1,971 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Szymon Boryna's chess games?
114 games by Szymon Boryna, from Nov 2019 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 Szymon Boryna has played.
What does Szymon Boryna play on the first move as White?
Across 53 games with White in our database, Szymon Boryna opens with 1.c4 (66% of games), 1.d4 (17% of games), 1.b3 (11% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Szymon Boryna answers 1...e6 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (96% of games), 1...Nf6 (4% of games).
What openings does Szymon Boryna play as White?
As White, Szymon Boryna's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening (14 games, 35.7% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (11 games, 36.4% win rate); Nimzovich-Larsen attack (6 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 53 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Szymon Boryna play as Black?
As Black, Szymon Boryna most often plays: French: Classical Variation (9 games, 22.2% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (8 games, 25.0% win rate); Indian Defense (8 games, 12.5% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 61 games.
What is Szymon Boryna's FIDE rating?
Szymon Boryna is currently rated 1,976 in classical chess, 1,879 in rapid and 1,949 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,030 (Nov 2025).
How many games has Szymon Boryna played?
Our database contains 114 games by Szymon Boryna, covering Nov 2019 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 34 wins, 24 draws, 56 losses (29.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Szymon Boryna?
114 games by Szymon Boryna 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.