Rafal Kowalczyk's chess openings
🇵🇱 PolandFIDE 2170478 games
Rafal Kowalczyk, from Poland, has 478 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Rafal Kowalczyk most often opens with 1.e4 (91% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White246 games · +116 =46 −84 · 57%
As Black232 games · +76 =53 −103 · 44%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening91%223 games · scores 56% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening8%20 games · scores 57% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6
- 1.c4 English Opening1%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 d6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e5 Open Game97%109 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense2%2 games · scores 75% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 a6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...d6 Pirc Defense1%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 Nbd7
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense60%43 games · scores 36% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...d5 Closed Game40%29 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 Nf6
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