Szymon Baran
POL · FIDE ID 21094233 · 52 tournament games since 2023
Standard
1870
#1376 in POL (active)
Rapid
1918
#1088 in POL (active)
Blitz
1752
#2002 in POL (active)
Score
46%
20 W · 8 D · 24 L
Opp. avg
1844
Last 50 games
Last game
2026-08-07
Szachy w Ustroniu Łączą Pokolenia | Open A
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 75% of games (scores 56%), otherwise 1.b3 (25%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 19 of 19 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 47%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 4 of 4 games (Indian Defense), scoring 50%.
- Weak spot: Sicilian Defense: Closed as Black, only 17% in 3 games.
- Comfort zone: Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation as Black, 100% in 6 games.
- By opponent strength: 28% against higher-rated players, 63% against lower-rated.
Based on 52 over-the-board games (20 classical · 10 rapid). 24 with White (50%), 28 with Black (43%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 18 | 56% |
| 1.b3 | 6 | 33% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Yugoslav Attack | 3 | 83% |
| Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Classical Variation | 2 | 25% |
| Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Indian Variation | 2 | 75% |
| Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Opocensky Variation | 2 | 25% |
| Scotch Game: Mieses Variation | 1 | 100% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (19 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 19 | 47% |
Against 1.d4 (4 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 4 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation | 6 | 100% |
| Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation, English Attack | 3 | 67% |
| Sicilian Defense: Closed | 3 | 17% |
| Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation | 2 | 0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Nimzowitsch Variation, Advance Variation | 1 | 50% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-07 | Jeremi Ladon (1712) Szachy w Ustroniu Łączą Pokolenia | Open A · classical | W |
| 2026-08-06 | Jeremiasz Gebusia (1745) Szachy w Ustroniu Łączą Pokolenia | Open A · classical | W |
| 2026-08-05 | Patryk Monka (1749) Szachy w Ustroniu Łączą Pokolenia | Open A · classical | ½ |
| 2026-08-05 | Malwina Szewczyk (1767) Szachy w Ustroniu Łączą Pokolenia | Open A · classical | W |
| 2026-08-04 | Slawomir Pawlowski (1759) Szachy w Ustroniu Łączą Pokolenia | Open A · classical | L |
| 2026-08-03 | Tomasz Bajer (1791) Szachy w Ustroniu Łączą Pokolenia | Open A · classical | L |
| 2026-08-03 | Michal Kret (1776) Szachy w Ustroniu Łączą Pokolenia | Open A · classical | ½ |
| 2026-08-02 | Marcin Chojnowski (2068) Szachy w Ustroniu Łączą Pokolenia | Open A · classical | L |
| 2026-08-02 | Ignacy Ponikowski (1443) Szachy w Ustroniu Łączą Pokolenia | Mokate | W |
| 2026-08-02 | Malgorzata Mamak (1646) Szachy w Ustroniu Łączą Pokolenia | Mokate | W |
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