Szymon Skurniak
POL · FIDE ID 21805571 · 82 tournament games since 2021
Standard
2084
#517 in POL (active)
Rapid
2064
#483 in POL (active)
Blitz
2116
#304 in POL (active)
Score
46%
25 W · 25 D · 32 L
Opp. avg
2031
Last 50 games
Last game
2026-09-13
Szansa Chess Open 2026 - Blitz
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 88% of games (scores 51%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 13 of 18 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 31%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 12 of 14 games (Indian Defense), scoring 67%.
- Weak spot: Philidor Defense: Lion Variation as Black, only 17% in 3 games.
- By opponent strength: 25% against higher-rated players, 61% against lower-rated.
Based on 82 over-the-board games (15 blitz · 8 rapid). 41 with White (49%), 41 with Black (43%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 36 | 51% |
| 1.c4 | 2 | 75% |
| 1.Nf3 | 2 | 0% |
| 1.d4 | 1 | 0% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Czerniak Attack | 10 | 55% |
| Scotch Game: Potter Variation | 4 | 63% |
| Modern Defense: Standard Defense | 2 | 25% |
| Sicilian Defense: French Variation, Westerinen Attack | 2 | 50% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Accelerated Panov Attack, Modern Variation | 2 | 25% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (18 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 13 | 31% |
| 1...d6 Pirc Defense | 5 | 30% |
Against 1.d4 (14 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 12 | 67% |
| 1...d6 Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Philidor Defense: Lion Variation | 3 | 17% |
| Pirc Defense | 2 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense: Delayed Alapin Variation | 2 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation | 2 | 50% |
| Grünfeld Defense: Three Knights Variation, Burille Variation | 1 | 50% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-13 | Vaclav Rajlich (2265) Szansa Chess Open 2026 - Blitz · blitz | W |
| 2026-09-13 | Krzysztof Jakubowski Szansa Chess Open 2026 - Blitz · blitz | L |
| 2026-09-13 | Szymon Boryna (1976) Szansa Chess Open 2026 - Blitz · blitz | W |
| 2026-09-13 | Igor Kowalski (2389) Szansa Chess Open 2026 - Blitz · blitz | L |
| 2026-09-13 | Eryk Mirota (1712) Szansa Chess Open 2026 - Blitz · blitz | W |
| 2026-09-13 | Lukasz Bobinski (2070) Szansa Chess Open 2026 - Blitz · blitz | L |
| 2026-09-13 | Platon Galperin (2509) Szansa Chess Open 2026 - Blitz · blitz | ½ |
| 2026-05-09 | Qianyi Wei (2247) FIDE World University Team Chess Championship 2026 |Swiss Qualifier 2 Match 1-16 · rapid | ½ |
| 2026-05-09 | Zachary Yu (2057) FIDE World University Team Chess Championship 2026 |Swiss Qualifier 2 Match 1-16 · rapid | L |
| 2026-05-09 | Iroda Khamrakulova (1977) FIDE World University Team Chess Championship 2026 |Swiss Qualifier 2 Match 1-16 · rapid | ½ |
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