Prepare against Tomasz Rak
Poland · World #40,391 classical · FIDE ID 1133560
Our database contains 240 games by Tomasz Rak, covering Jul 2005 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Tomasz Rak's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Tomasz Rak 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 | 1,933 | 2,100 | Sep 2009 |
| Rapid | 2,008 | 2,082 | Nov 2017 |
| Blitz | 1,969 | 2,035 | Jul 2015 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 240 | 113 | 36 | 91 | 47.1% |
| As White | 115 | 64 | 15 | 36 | 55.7% |
| As Black | 125 | 49 | 21 | 55 | 39.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Tomasz Rak's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Tomasz Rak's side.
First moves as White (115 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf3 | 96 | 83.5% | 60.4% |
| d4 | 18 | 15.7% | 69.4% |
| e4 | 1 | 0.9% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.Nf3 — 83% of White games, 60.4% score
- …Nf6 (39% of these games) — Rak usually continues d4 (59.7% score)
- …d5 (27% of these games) — Rak usually continues d4 (53.8% score)
- …c5 (14% of these games) — Rak usually continues c4 (58.3% score)
- 1.d4 — 16% of White games, 69.4% score
- …Nf6 (61% of these games) — Rak usually continues Nf3 (83.3% score)
- …d5 (17% of these games) — Rak usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
- …c5 (6% of these games) — Rak usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (69 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 46 | 66.7% | 50.0% |
| c6 | 21 | 30.4% | 47.6% |
| e6 | 2 | 2.9% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (41 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 31 | 75.6% | 48.4% |
| d5 | 9 | 22.0% | 44.4% |
| c5 | 1 | 2.4% | 50.0% |
Tomasz Rak's chess games
All 240 games by Tomasz Rak in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2005 - 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: 113 wins, 36 draws, 91 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E90 | Indian Defense | 29 | 14/3/12 | 48.3% |
| D02 | London System | 23 | 15/3/5 | 65.2% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 18 | 9/2/7 | 50.0% |
| A35 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 8 | 4/1/3 | 50.0% |
| A31 | English Opening | 7 | 3/3/1 | 42.9% |
| A35 | Modern Defense | 7 | 3/0/4 | 42.9% |
| A04 | Dutch Defense | 6 | 5/0/1 | 83.3% |
| A80 | Réti Opening | 5 | 3/2/0 | 60.0% |
| D46 | Slav Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| D91 | Grünfeld Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B38 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 13 | 4/4/5 | 30.8% |
| B16 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 11 | 5/1/5 | 45.5% |
| A08 | Sicilian | 10 | 4/1/5 | 40.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 10 | 5/1/4 | 50.0% |
| A16 | English Opening | 7 | 4/2/1 | 57.1% |
| A60 | Benoni Defense | 7 | 0/2/5 | 0.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 7 | 2/1/4 | 28.6% |
| A31 | Indian Defense | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| E81 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2018 | Marcel Kanarek | 2,506 | chT-POL rapid | C91 |
| Mar 2018 | Mateusz Bronowicki | 2,288 | ch-POL rapid | E81 |
| Jul 2022 | Anthony J Stebbings | 2,283 | 21st ch-EU Seniors 65 | E42 |
| Sep 2013 | Dmitrijus Chocenka | 2,245 | Kaunas GP Open | A70 |
| Mar 2018 | Pawel Dudzinski | 2,226 | ch-POL rapid | A80 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| POL-chT 2nd League | 2019 | 26 | 13 | 1,975 |
| chT3-POL 0607 | 2007 | 11 | 6 | 2,050 |
| chT3-POL Kujawsko Pomorskie 0708 | 2008 | 11 | 6 | 2,093 |
| chT3-POL Kujawsko Pomorskie 0809 | 2009 | 11 | 8 | 2,199 |
| 22nd Baltic Pearl Open A | 2026 | 9 | 5 | 1,940 |
| 20th Lazy Baltic Pearl Open A | 2024 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,980 |
| Klementowice Gr-A 1st | 2010 | 9 | 5 | 1,941 |
| Ostroda Open | 2008 | 9 | 5 | 2,055 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Tomasz Rak's chess games?
240 games by Tomasz Rak, from Jul 2005 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 Tomasz Rak has played.
What does Tomasz Rak play on the first move as White?
Across 115 games with White in our database, Tomasz Rak opens with 1.Nf3 (83% of games), 1.d4 (16% of games), 1.e4 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Tomasz Rak answers 1...c5 (67% of games), 1...c6 (30% of games), 1...e6 (3% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (76% of games), 1...d5 (22% of games), 1...c5 (2% of games).
What openings does Tomasz Rak play as White?
As White, Tomasz Rak's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (29 games, 48.3% win rate); London System (23 games, 65.2% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (18 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 115 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Tomasz Rak play as Black?
As Black, Tomasz Rak most often plays: Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon (13 games, 30.8% win rate); Caro-Kann: Main Line (11 games, 45.5% win rate); Sicilian (10 games, 40.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 125 games.
What is Tomasz Rak's FIDE rating?
Tomasz Rak is currently rated 1,933 in classical chess, 2,008 in rapid and 1,969 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,100 (Sep 2009).
How many games has Tomasz Rak played?
Our database contains 240 games by Tomasz Rak, covering Jul 2005 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 113 wins, 36 draws, 91 losses (47.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Tomasz Rak?
240 games by Tomasz Rak 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.