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Maciej Kowalec's chess openings

🇵🇱 PolandFIDE 2112136 games

Maciej Kowalec, from Poland, has 136 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Maciej Kowalec most often opens with 1.d4 (83% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White66 games · +23 =25 −18 · 54%
As Black70 games · +20 =27 −23 · 48%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening83%
    54 games · scores 54% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Bg5 g6 3.Bxf6 exf6
  2. 1.c4 English Opening8%
    5 games · scores 40% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 g6 3.g3 Bg7
  3. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening5%
    3 games · scores 67% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...e6 French Defense71%
    24 games · scores 46% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 c5
  2. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense12%
    4 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
  3. 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense9%
    3 games · scores 67% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qd6

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense43%
    9 games · scores 39% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
  2. 1...d5 Closed Game33%
    7 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6
  3. 1...e6 Horwitz Defense14%
    3 games · scores 33% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 b6 3.Nf3 Bb7

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