Prepare against Szymon Stysiak
CM · Poland · World #11,154 classical · FIDE ID 1124650
Our database contains 206 games by Szymon Stysiak, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Szymon Stysiak's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Szymon Stysiak 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 | 2,152 | 2,275 | Jul 2008 |
| Rapid | 2,186 | 2,186 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,153 | 2,176 | Feb 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 206 | 75 | 46 | 85 | 36.4% |
| As White | 107 | 40 | 30 | 37 | 37.4% |
| As Black | 99 | 35 | 16 | 48 | 35.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Szymon Stysiak's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Szymon Stysiak's side.
First moves as White (107 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 94 | 87.9% | 52.7% |
| Nf3 | 10 | 9.3% | 40.0% |
| e4 | 2 | 1.9% | 25.0% |
| c4 | 1 | 0.9% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 88% of White games, 52.7% score
- …Nf6 (64% of these games) — Stysiak usually continues c4 (54.4% score)
- …d5 (22% of these games) — Stysiak usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (4% of these games) — Stysiak usually continues c4 (62.5% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 9% of White games, 40.0% score
- …d5 (30% of these games) — Stysiak usually continues d4 (16.7% score)
- …e6 (20% of these games) — Stysiak usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …Nf6 (20% of these games) — Stysiak usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (56 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 51 | 91.1% | 46.1% |
| c6 | 3 | 5.4% | 0.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 1.8% | 100.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 1.8% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (27 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 12 | 44.4% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 5 | 18.5% | 30.0% |
| d5 | 5 | 18.5% | 50.0% |
| g6 | 4 | 14.8% | 12.5% |
| d6 | 1 | 3.7% | 0.0% |
Szymon Stysiak's chess games
All 206 games by Szymon Stysiak 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: 75 wins, 46 draws, 85 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E81 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 17 | 6/6/5 | 35.3% |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 12 | 5/3/4 | 41.7% |
| A61 | Benoni Defense | 9 | 3/1/5 | 33.3% |
| D11 | Slav Defense | 7 | 2/1/4 | 28.6% |
| D87 | Grünfeld Defense | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| A42 | Modern Defense | 5 | 0/4/1 | 0.0% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| E15 | Queen's Indian Defense | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| E60 | English Opening | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
| D31 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 21 | 7/3/11 | 33.3% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 13 | 5/1/7 | 38.5% |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 8 | 4/2/2 | 50.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 7 | 2/1/4 | 28.6% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| A10 | English Opening | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2006 | Piotr Mickiewicz | 2,380 | 17th Kochan Memorial Open | A07 |
| Jan 2003 | Jakub Czakon | 2,370 | ch-POL U18 | E81 |
| Aug 2006 | Zbigniew Strzemiecki | 2,366 | 17th Kochan Memorial Open | A40 |
| Sep 2006 | Adam Deszczynski | 2,361 | 62nd chT-POL | E84 |
| Sep 2006 | Roman Tomaszewski | 2,331 | 62nd chT-POL | A10 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| POL-chT 1st League | 2010 | 34 | 15 | 2,222 |
| Titled Tuesday | 2025 | 33 | 12 | 2,097 |
| POL-chT 2nd League | 2024 | 21 | 9 | 2,185 |
| chT-POL 1 | 2014 | 19 | 9.5 | 2,200 |
| 17th Kochan Memorial Open | 2006 | 10 | 6.5 | 2,400 |
| FIDE World Corporate GpA | 2024 | 10 | 8.5 | 2,456 |
| ch-POL U18 | 2003 | 10 | 5 | 2,295 |
| 41st Polanica Zdroj Open A | 2005 | 10 | 4.5 | 2,173 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Szymon Stysiak's chess games?
206 games by Szymon Stysiak, 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 Stysiak has played.
What does Szymon Stysiak play on the first move as White?
Across 107 games with White in our database, Szymon Stysiak opens with 1.d4 (88% of games), 1.Nf3 (9% of games), 1.e4 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Szymon Stysiak answers 1...e6 (91% of games), 1...c6 (5% of games), 1...c5 (2% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (44% of games), 1...e6 (19% of games), 1...d5 (19% of games).
What openings does Szymon Stysiak play as White?
As White, Szymon Stysiak's most-played openings in our database are: King's Indian: Sämisch (17 games, 35.3% win rate); Indian Defense (12 games, 41.7% win rate); Benoni Defense (9 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 107 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Szymon Stysiak play as Black?
As Black, Szymon Stysiak most often plays: French: Winawer Variation (21 games, 33.3% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (13 games, 38.5% win rate); Indian Defense (8 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 99 games.
What is Szymon Stysiak's FIDE rating?
Szymon Stysiak is currently rated 2,152 in classical chess, 2,186 in rapid and 2,153 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,275 (Jul 2008).
How many games has Szymon Stysiak played?
Our database contains 206 games by Szymon Stysiak, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 75 wins, 46 draws, 85 losses (36.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Szymon Stysiak?
206 games by Szymon Stysiak 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.