Prepare against Szymon Sanetra
Poland · World #29,224 classical · FIDE ID 1126229
Our database contains 140 games by Szymon Sanetra, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Szymon Sanetra's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Szymon Sanetra 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 | 1,990 | 2,074 | Oct 2005 |
| Rapid | 1,907 | 2,018 | Nov 2016 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 140 | 34 | 45 | 61 | 24.3% |
| As White | 73 | 18 | 22 | 33 | 24.7% |
| As Black | 67 | 16 | 23 | 28 | 23.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Szymon Sanetra's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Szymon Sanetra's side.
First moves as White (73 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 71 | 97.3% | 39.4% |
| e4 | 2 | 2.7% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 97% of White games, 39.4% score
- …Nf6 (51% of these games) — Sanetra usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (30% of these games) — Sanetra usually continues c4 (33.3% score)
- …c5 (7% of these games) — Sanetra usually continues d5 (37.5% score)
- 1.e4 — 3% of White games, 50.0% score
- …c6 (50% of these games) — Sanetra usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (50% of these games) — Sanetra usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (37 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 32 | 86.5% | 34.4% |
| c5 | 5 | 13.5% | 70.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (24 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 23 | 95.8% | 45.7% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 4.2% | 0.0% |
Szymon Sanetra's chess games
All 140 games by Szymon Sanetra in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 34 wins, 45 draws, 61 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E32 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 10 | 3/4/3 | 30.0% |
| A44 | Benoni Defense | 8 | 2/2/4 | 25.0% |
| E93 | King's Indian Defense: Petrosian Variation | 7 | 4/0/3 | 57.1% |
| D55 | Indian Defense | 6 | 1/3/2 | 16.7% |
| D55 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 6 | 2/1/3 | 33.3% |
| A81 | Dutch Defense | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| E91 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 5 | 0/3/2 | 0.0% |
| D03 | Queen's Pawn Game | 5 | 0/1/4 | 0.0% |
| D13 | Semi-Slav Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| E30 | Nimzo-Indian: Leningrad Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 8 | 1/3/4 | 12.5% |
| B19 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 8 | 0/6/2 | 0.0% |
| D42 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 8 | 3/2/3 | 37.5% |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 8 | 3/3/2 | 37.5% |
| D35 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 7 | 2/1/4 | 28.6% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 5 | 0/1/4 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Fantasy Variation | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A13 | English Opening | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| E08 | Catalan | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2002 | Michal Luch | 2,309 | 33rd chT-POL U19 | E93 |
| Aug 2012 | Piotr Piesik | 2,252 | ch-Krakow 3rd | A42 |
| Aug 2012 | Andrzej Gbyl | 2,239 | ch-Krakow 3rd | D60 |
| May 2011 | Edyta Jakubiec | 2,206 | chA-Krakow Malopolski | A86 |
| Jul 2006 | Piotr Rychlik | 2,103 | Lubawka Open | D38 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-POL U16 | 2004 | 20 | 6 | 1,856 |
| ch-POL U18 | 2006 | 11 | 4.5 | 1,990 |
| ch-POL U10 | 1998 | 11 | 3.5 | 1,934 |
| 11th Rewal Open | 2006 | 10 | 4 | 2,006 |
| 33rd chT-POL U19 | 2002 | 9 | 2 | 1,970 |
| ch-POL Teachers | 2012 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,966 |
| Augustow Open | 2007 | 9 | 6 | 2,046 |
| Lubawka Open | 2006 | 9 | 6 | 2,275 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Szymon Sanetra's chess games?
140 games by Szymon Sanetra, from Apr 2003 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 Szymon Sanetra has played.
What does Szymon Sanetra play on the first move as White?
Across 73 games with White in our database, Szymon Sanetra opens with 1.d4 (97% of games), 1.e4 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Szymon Sanetra answers 1...c6 (86% of games), 1...c5 (14% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (96% of games), 1...Nf6 (4% of games).
What openings does Szymon Sanetra play as White?
As White, Szymon Sanetra's most-played openings in our database are: Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation (10 games, 30.0% win rate); Benoni Defense (8 games, 25.0% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Petrosian Variation (7 games, 57.1% win rate). The full breakdown of 73 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Szymon Sanetra play as Black?
As Black, Szymon Sanetra most often plays: Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (8 games, 12.5% win rate); Caro-Kann: Classical (8 games, 0.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (8 games, 37.5% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 67 games.
What is Szymon Sanetra's FIDE rating?
Szymon Sanetra is currently rated 1,990 in classical chess, 1,907 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 2,074 (Oct 2005).
How many games has Szymon Sanetra played?
Our database contains 140 games by Szymon Sanetra, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 34 wins, 45 draws, 61 losses (24.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Szymon Sanetra?
140 games by Szymon Sanetra 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.