Monika Socko vs Karina Cyfka
GM Monika Socko (2365) · IM Karina Cyfka (2317)
Monika Socko and Karina Cyfka have played 36 recorded games against each other, the first in May 2004 and the most recent in May 2025. Socko leads 12 wins to 5, with 19 draws (47% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Ruy Lopez: Exchange (4 games). The average game between them lasted 49 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Socko | Draws | Cyfka |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Socko with White | 18 | 5 | 10 | 3 |
| Cyfka with White | 18 | 7 | 9 | 2 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Socko | Draws | Cyfka |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 30 | 8 | 18 | 4 |
| Blitz | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Rapid | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Socko | Draws | Cyfka |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C68 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| E04 | Catalan | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| E17 | Queen's Indian Defense | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| E06 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| B08 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A75 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A40 | Indian Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Most recent 30 of 36 games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2025 | Karina Cyfka | M Socko | 0-1 | Indian Defense | 76th ch-POL w |
| Dec 2023 | Karina Cyfka | Monika Socko | 1-0 | Queen's Indian Defense | Worclaw Kurtyka Memorial |
| Sep 2023 | Monika Socko | Karina Cyfka | 0-1 | Indian Defense | chT-POL Ekstraliga |
| Sep 2022 | Karina Cyfka | Monika Socko | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening | chT-POL Ekstraliga |
| Jun 2022 | Monika Socko | Karina Cyfka | 1-0 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | Bydgoszcz w |
| May 2022 | Monika Socko | Karina Cyfka | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | BL 2122 w |
| May 2022 | Monika Socko | Karina Cyfka | 1-0 | Catalan | ch-POL w |
| Oct 2021 | Karina Cyfka | Monika Socko | 1/2-1/2 | King's Indian Attack | chT-POL Ekstraliga |
| May 2021 | Monika Socko | Karina Cyfka | 0-1 | Catalan | ch-POL w 73rd |
| Dec 2020 | Monika Socko | Karina Cyfka | 1-0 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | ch-POL rapid w |
| Dec 2020 | Karina Cyfka | Monika Socko | 0-1 | Queen's Indian Defense | ch-POL blitz w |
| Aug 2020 | Monika Socko | Karina Cyfka | 1/2-1/2 | Nimzo-Indian Defense | ch-POL w |
| Sep 2019 | Karina Cyfka | Monika Socko | 1/2-1/2 | Benoni Defense | chT-POL Ekstraliga |
| May 2019 | Monika Socko | Karina Cyfka | 1/2-1/2 | Bogo-Indian Defense | ch-POL w |
| Oct 2018 | Monika Socko | Karina Cyfka | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | chT-POL |
| May 2018 | Monika Socko | Karina Cyfka | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | ch-POL w |
| Dec 2017 | Karina Cyfka | Monika Socko | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | Wch Rapid w |
| Dec 2017 | Karina Cyfka | Monika Socko | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | Sharjah Cup w 8th |
| Nov 2017 | Karina Cyfka | Monika Socko | 1/2-1/2 | Bogo-Indian Defense | Radzikowska Memorial w 7th |
| Mar 2017 | Karina Cyfka | Monika Socko | 0-1 | Queen's Indian Defense | ch-POL w |
| Nov 2016 | Karina Cyfka | Monika Socko | 1/2-1/2 | Benoni Defense | 6th Radzikowska Memorial w |
| Oct 2016 | Monika Socko | Karina Cyfka | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | chT-POL |
| Apr 2016 | Karina Cyfka | Monika Socko | 0-1 | Catalan | ch-POL w |
| Sep 2015 | Karina Cyfka | Monika Socko | 1-0 | King's Indian: Sämisch | Radzikowska Memorial w 5th |
| Dec 2014 | Karina Cyfka | Monika Socko | 1/2-1/2 | Modern Defense | 4th Radzikowska Memorial w |
| Mar 2014 | Monika Socko | Karina Cyfka | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Declined | ch-POL w |
| Oct 2013 | Monika Socko | Karina Cyfka | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | 3rd Radzikowska Memorial w |
| Sep 2013 | Karina Cyfka | Monika Socko | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian | 69th chT-POL |
| Apr 2013 | Monika Socko | Karina Cyfka | 1-0 | Indian Defense | ch-POL w Playoff |
| Apr 2013 | Karina Cyfka | Monika Socko | 0-1 | King's Indian Attack | ch-POL w Playoff |
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What is the head-to-head score between Monika Socko and Karina Cyfka?
In 36 recorded games, Monika Socko has 12 wins, Karina Cyfka has 5 wins, and they have drawn 19 times.
How many times have Monika Socko and Karina Cyfka played each other?
Our database records 36 games between them, from May 2004 to May 2025.
What openings do Monika Socko and Karina Cyfka play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Ruy Lopez: Exchange (4 games), followed by the Catalan (4). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.