Olexandr Bortnyk vs Patryk Cieslak
GM Olexandr Bortnyk (2604) · IM Patryk Cieslak (2511)
Olexandr Bortnyk and Patryk Cieslak have played 10 recorded games against each other, the first in Dec 2023 and the most recent in Jun 2026. Bortnyk leads 5 wins to 2, with 3 draws (70% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Alekhine Defense (2 games). The average game between them lasted 64 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Bortnyk | Draws | Cieslak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bortnyk with White | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Cieslak with White | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Bortnyk | Draws | Cieslak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blitz | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| unknown | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Bortnyk | Draws | Cieslak |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B04 | Alekhine Defense | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| A50 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| B03 | Alekhine Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B07 | Philidor | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C41 | Philidor | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A41 | Rat Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A45 | Horwitz Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | Cieslak,Patryk | Bortnyk,Olexandr | 0-1 | Indian Defense | 2nd 3-0 Thu 11th Jun 2026 |
| Mar 2026 | Olexandr Bortnyk | Patryk Cieslak | 1-0 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 2nd 3-0 Thursday |
| Nov 2025 | Patryk Cieslak | Olexandr Bortnyk | 1/2-1/2 | Alekhine Defense | 1st 3-0 Thursday |
| Jul 2025 | Patryk Cieslak | Olexandr Bortnyk | 1-0 | Indian Defense | Titled Tue Early |
| Jun 2025 | Olexandr Bortnyk | Patryk Cieslak | 1-0 | Philidor | Titled Tue Late |
| Mar 2025 | Olexandr Bortnyk | Patryk Cieslak | 1/2-1/2 | Rat Defense | Titled Tue Early |
| Jan 2025 | Patryk Cieslak | Olexandr Bortnyk | 1/2-1/2 | Philidor | Titled Tue Late |
| Aug 2024 | Patryk Cieslak | Olexandr Bortnyk | 0-1 | Alekhine Defense | Titled Tue Late |
| Jun 2024 | Olexandr Bortnyk | Patryk Cieslak | 1-0 | Horwitz Defense | Titled Tue Late |
| Dec 2023 | Patryk Cieslak | Olexandr Bortnyk | 1-0 | Alekhine Defense | Titled Tue Late |
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Browse the gamesFrequently asked questions
What is the head-to-head score between Olexandr Bortnyk and Patryk Cieslak?
In 10 recorded games, Olexandr Bortnyk has 5 wins, Patryk Cieslak has 2 wins, and they have drawn 3 times.
How many times have Olexandr Bortnyk and Patryk Cieslak played each other?
Our database records 10 games between them, from Dec 2023 to Jun 2026.
What openings do Olexandr Bortnyk and Patryk Cieslak play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Alekhine Defense (2 games), followed by the Indian Defense (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.