Prepare against Wojciech Zielinski
Poland · World #13,808 classical · FIDE ID 1139568
When preparing against Wojciech Zielinski, expect 1.e4 in 69% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (89% of games); against 1.d4, 1...e6 (57%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: French: Tarrasch Variation as Black, 31.6% over 19 games.
Our database contains 363 games by Wojciech Zielinski, covering Oct 2005 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Wojciech Zielinski's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Wojciech Zielinski 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 | 2,118 | 2,211 | Aug 2022 |
| Rapid | 2,048 | 2,154 | Jul 2013 |
| Blitz | 2,096 | 2,159 | Jan 2016 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 363 | 156 | 112 | 95 | 43.0% |
| As White | 188 | 86 | 62 | 40 | 45.7% |
| As Black | 175 | 70 | 50 | 55 | 40.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Wojciech Zielinski's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Wojciech Zielinski's side.
First moves as White (188 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 130 | 69.1% | 63.5% |
| b3 | 23 | 12.2% | 54.3% |
| Nf3 | 19 | 10.1% | 55.3% |
| d4 | 11 | 5.9% | 77.3% |
| c4 | 4 | 2.1% | 50.0% |
| e3 | 1 | 0.5% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 69% of White games, 63.5% score
- …c5 (44% of these games) — Zielinski usually continues Nf3 (66.0% score)
- …e5 (21% of these games) — Zielinski usually continues Nf3 (65.4% score)
- …e6 (12% of these games) — Zielinski usually continues d4 (54.2% score)
- 1.b3 — 12% of White games, 54.3% score
- …e5 (52% of these games) — Zielinski usually continues Bb2 (45.8% score)
- …d5 (22% of these games) — Zielinski usually continues Bb2 (50.0% score)
- …Nf6 (17% of these games) — Zielinski usually continues Bb2 (87.5% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (103 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 92 | 89.3% | 57.6% |
| c5 | 4 | 3.9% | 100.0% |
| d5 | 2 | 1.9% | 75.0% |
| d6 | 2 | 1.9% | 75.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 1.0% | 100.0% |
| b6 | 1 | 1.0% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (47 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 27 | 57.4% | 44.4% |
| Nf6 | 16 | 34.0% | 34.4% |
| d5 | 3 | 6.4% | 66.7% |
| c5 | 1 | 2.1% | 100.0% |
Wojciech Zielinski's chess games
All 363 games by Wojciech Zielinski in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2005 - 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: 156 wins, 112 draws, 95 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B44 | Sicilian | 22 | 10/9/3 | 45.5% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 21 | 9/6/6 | 42.9% |
| B92 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 13 | 6/5/2 | 46.2% |
| C56 | Scotch Game | 12 | 8/2/2 | 66.7% |
| A12 | Réti Opening | 11 | 3/7/1 | 27.3% |
| C04 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 10 | 3/4/3 | 30.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 9 | 3/2/4 | 33.3% |
| C56 | Italian Game | 8 | 3/3/2 | 37.5% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Fantasy Variation | 7 | 4/2/1 | 57.1% |
| B25 | Sicilian: Closed | 6 | 2/1/3 | 33.3% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D36 | Indian Defense | 20 | 7/5/8 | 35.0% |
| C10 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 19 | 6/8/5 | 31.6% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 18 | 7/4/7 | 38.9% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 17 | 8/4/5 | 47.1% |
| C10 | French Defense | 17 | 7/5/5 | 41.2% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 11 | 6/2/3 | 54.5% |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 8 | 4/2/2 | 50.0% |
| E06 | Catalan | 7 | 0/2/5 | 0.0% |
| A13 | English Opening | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| A30 | Benoni Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2018 | Eneasz Wiewiora | 2,333 | ch-POL Academic | A48 |
| Sep 2014 | Miroslaw Sarwinski | 2,313 | POL-chT 2nd League | C46 |
| Sep 2012 | Arkadiusz Skawinski | 2,309 | POL-chT 2nd League | C04 |
| Aug 2017 | Radoslaw Dzierzak | 2,276 | 1st Suwalki Warakomska Memorial A | A13 |
| Aug 2018 | Michal Bugalski | 2,263 | Olomouc Summer Open 21st | E38 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| POL-chT 2nd League | 2016 | 34 | 19.5 | 2,163 |
| ch-POL U16 | 2009 | 22 | 10.5 | 1,908 |
| ch-POL U18 | 2011 | 19 | 9.5 | 2,026 |
| Gdansk Open | 2009 | 18 | 10 | 2,155 |
| ch-POL U14 | 2007 | 10 | 5.5 | 1,953 |
| Przysiek U14 | 2006 | 9 | 7.5 | 2,075 |
| 13th Gdansk Open | 2011 | 9 | 6 | 2,055 |
| 2nd Chojnice Open B | 2006 | 9 | 5 | 1,853 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Wojciech Zielinski's chess games?
363 games by Wojciech Zielinski, from Oct 2005 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 Wojciech Zielinski has played.
What does Wojciech Zielinski play on the first move as White?
Across 188 games with White in our database, Wojciech Zielinski opens with 1.e4 (69% of games), 1.b3 (12% of games), 1.Nf3 (10% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Wojciech Zielinski answers 1...e6 (89% of games), 1...c5 (4% of games), 1...d5 (2% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...e6 (57% of games), 1...Nf6 (34% of games), 1...d5 (6% of games).
What openings does Wojciech Zielinski play as White?
As White, Wojciech Zielinski's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (22 games, 45.5% win rate); Nimzovich-Larsen attack (21 games, 42.9% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (13 games, 46.2% win rate). The full breakdown of 188 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Wojciech Zielinski play as Black?
As Black, Wojciech Zielinski most often plays: Indian Defense (20 games, 35.0% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (19 games, 31.6% win rate); French: Advance Variation (18 games, 38.9% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 175 games.
What is Wojciech Zielinski's FIDE rating?
Wojciech Zielinski is currently rated 2,118 in classical chess, 2,048 in rapid and 2,096 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,211 (Aug 2022).
How many games has Wojciech Zielinski played?
Our database contains 363 games by Wojciech Zielinski, covering Oct 2005 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 156 wins, 112 draws, 95 losses (43.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Wojciech Zielinski?
363 games by Wojciech Zielinski 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.