Szymon Starosciak
POL · FIDE ID 21895848 · 54 tournament games since 2021
Standard
1958
#934 in POL (active)
Rapid
2036
#574 in POL (active)
Blitz
1862
#1196 in POL (active)
Score
44%
16 W · 15 D · 23 L
Opp. avg
2067
Last 50 games
Last game
2026-03-07
Akademickie Mistrzostwa Polski w szachach - turniej drużynowy
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 77% of games (scores 45%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 13 of 15 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 54%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 5 of 7 games (Indian Defense), scoring 70%.
- Weak spot: Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Opocensky Variation as White, only 33% in 3 games.
- By opponent strength: 31% against higher-rated players, 38% against lower-rated.
Based on 54 over-the-board games (8 rapid). 26 with White (38%), 28 with Black (48%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 20 | 45% |
| 1.Nf3 | 4 | 25% |
| 1.c4 | 1 | 0% |
| 1.d4 | 1 | 0% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Opocensky Variation | 3 | 33% |
| Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation | 2 | 0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation | 2 | 25% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Breyer Variation | 1 | 100% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Two Knights Attack | 1 | 0% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (15 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 13 | 54% |
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 1 | 0% |
| 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense | 1 | 50% |
Against 1.d4 (7 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 5 | 70% |
| 1...b6 English Defense | 1 | 50% |
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Classical Variation | 2 | 100% |
| Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Neo-Modern Variation | 2 | 75% |
| English Defense | 1 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense: Modern Variations, Main Line | 1 | 0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Czerniak Attack | 1 | 0% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-07 | Kamil Kotowicz (1982) Akademickie Mistrzostwa Polski w szachach - turniej drużynowy · rapid | ½ |
| 2026-03-07 | Roksana Nowak (1823) Akademickie Mistrzostwa Polski w szachach - turniej drużynowy · rapid | L |
| 2026-03-06 | Wojciech Urbanski (1858) Akademickie Mistrzostwa Polski w szachach - turniej drużynowy · rapid | W |
| 2026-03-06 | Maksymilian Majdanski (2109) Akademickie Mistrzostwa Polski w szachach - turniej drużynowy · rapid | W |
| 2026-03-06 | Sebastian Poltorak (2324) Akademickie Mistrzostwa Polski w szachach - Mężczyźni · rapid | L |
| 2026-03-06 | Michal Redzisz (2279) Akademickie Mistrzostwa Polski w szachach - Mężczyźni · rapid | L |
| 2026-03-05 | Piotr Kejna (2191) Akademickie Mistrzostwa Polski w szachach - Mężczyźni · rapid | L |
| 2026-03-05 | Mieszko Mis (2392) Akademickie Mistrzostwa Polski w szachach - Mężczyźni · rapid | L |
| 2024-08-23 | Maciej Perucki (1923) 60th Akiba Rubinstein Festival | Open A | ½ |
| 2024-08-22 | Jan Przybylski (1949) 60th Akiba Rubinstein Festival | Open A | ½ |
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