Maciej Sowa
POL · FIDE ID 1153412 · 19 tournament games since 2025
Standard
1588
#3988 in POL (active)
Rapid
1629
#4978 in POL (active)
Blitz
–
Unrated
Score
47%
7 W · 4 D · 8 L
Opp. avg
1784
Last 19 games
Last game
2026-04-18
European Individual Chess Championship 2026 | Boards 187-251
Prep summary
- As White: 1.d4 in 50% of games (scores 63%), otherwise 1.e4 (50%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 7 of 7 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 29%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 3 of 3 games (Indian Defense), scoring 67%.
- Weak spot: Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation as Black, only 17% in 3 games.
- By opponent strength: 22% against higher-rated players, 50% against lower-rated.
- By colour: 63% with White, 36% with Black.
Based on 19 over-the-board games (19 classical). 8 with White (63%), 11 with Black (36%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.d4 | 4 | 63% |
| 1.e4 | 4 | 63% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Slav Defense: Exchange Variation | 1 | 50% |
| Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Modern Bishop's Opening | 1 | 100% |
| Queen's Indian Accelerated | 1 | 100% |
| Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation | 1 | 0% |
| Indian Defense: Accelerated London System | 1 | 100% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (7 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 7 | 29% |
Against 1.d4 (3 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 3 | 67% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation | 3 | 17% |
| Sicilian Defense: Closed | 2 | 75% |
| Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack | 1 | 0% |
| English Defense | 1 | 0% |
| Benko Gambit Accepted: Yugoslav | 1 | 0% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-18 | Marek Wojtowicz (1836) European Individual Chess Championship 2026 | Boards 187-251 · classical | ½ |
| 2026-04-16 | Jan Biela (1806) European Individual Chess Championship 2026 | Boards 187-251 · classical | ½ |
| 2026-04-15 | Zoe Varney (1988) European Individual Chess Championship 2026 | Boards 187-251 · classical | L |
| 2026-04-14 | Khoi Nguyen (2037) European Individual Chess Championship 2026 | Boards 187-251 · classical | L |
| 2026-04-13 | Nomikos Spanos (1885) European Individual Chess Championship 2026 | Boards 187-251 · classical | W |
| 2026-04-12 | Dariusz Michta European Individual Chess Championship 2026 | Boards 187-251 · classical | W |
| 2026-04-10 | Franciszek Zieba (1846) European Individual Chess Championship 2026 | Boards 187-251 · classical | L |
| 2026-04-10 | Dimitra Amiridou (1965) European Individual Chess Championship 2026 | Boards 187-251 · classical | L |
| 2026-04-08 | Marcin Pietruszewski (2127) European Individual Chess Championship 2026 | Boards 187-251 · classical | L |
| 2026-04-07 | Adam Gibala (2317) European Individual Chess Championship 2026 | Boards 187-251 · classical | L |
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