POL · 41 yrs · K=10 · Peak 2638 (Dec 2021)
Best performance: 2755 at Biel Blitz Tournament 2017(Best of 2017)
Blitz rating
2499
FIDE’s November 2026 list. No rated games since, so the live rating is the same.
On FIDE’s list since Aug 2012
How live ratings are calculated
Rating History · Blitz
Blitz rating unchanged at 2499 over the last 12 months; peak 2638 in December 2021.
Official rating by month
Each month: the rating, its change from the list before, and the rated games FIDE counted.
| List | Classical | Rapid | Blitz |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | 2551, +2, 2 games | 2507, 0, 0 games | 2499, 0, 0 games |
| Oct 2026 | 2549, 0, 0 games | 2507, 0, 0 games | 2499, 0, 0 games |
| Sep 2026 | 2549, 0, 0 games | 2507, -3, 9 games | 2499, +4, 11 games |
| Aug 2026 | 2549, 0, 0 games | 2510, 0, 0 games | 2495, 0, 0 games |
| Jul 2026 | 2549, +2, 4 games | 2510, +1, 9 games | 2495, -22, 10 games |
| Jun 2026 | 2547, 0, 0 games | 2509, 0, 0 games | 2517, 0, 0 games |
| May 2026 | 2547, -21, 12 games | 2509, 0, 0 games | 2517, +18, 11 games |
| Apr 2026 | 2568, +7, 4 games | 2509, 0, 0 games | 2499, 0, 0 games |
| Mar 2026 | 2561, 0, 0 games | 2509, 0, 0 games | 2499, 0, 0 games |
| Feb 2026 | 2561, -5, 4 games | 2509, 0, 0 games | 2499, 0, 0 games |
| Jan 2026 | 2566, -7, 13 games | 2509, 0, 0 games | 2499, 0, 0 games |
| Dec 2025 | 2573, -2, 2 games | 2509, -15, 4 games | 2499, 0, 0 games |
Form · Blitz
Unbeaten in the last 3 games (2 wins, 1 draw), since Aug 9. Longest unbeaten run in 2026: 8 games, Jun 26 – Aug 9.
From 615 blitz games on record, the latest on Aug 9.
No rated blitz games this rating periodsince the NOV26 list (Nov 1, 2026)
| Last played | Score | |
|---|---|---|
| Otwarte Mistrzostwa Warszawy w szachach błyskawicznychAug 9TPR 2464 | 8½/11 |
The live rating moves only when new rated games are played. Until then it matches the published rating.
Best wins · Blitz
From 581 rated blitz games against rated opponents, 2012–2026
| # | Opponent | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1, | GM Maxime Vachier-Lagrave, Nov 2021 · Lindores Abbey Blitz in Honour of the 85th Anniversary of Mikhail Tal Birth | , 2838 |
| 2, | GM David Navara, Oct 2015 · FIDE World Blitz Championship 2015 | , 2806 |
| 3, | GM Vasyl Ivanchuk, Oct 2015 · FIDE World Blitz Championship 2015 | , 2789 |
| 4, | GM Zaven Andriasian, Dec 2019 · FIDE Open World Blitz Championship 2019 | , 2766 |
| 5, | GM Anton Korobov, 3 wins, Jun 2014 · World Blitz Championships 2014 | , 2758 |
| 6, | GM Alexander Zubov, Aug 2019 · 26th Abudhabi International Chess Festival(Blitz) | , 2754 |
| 7, | GM Aleksey Dreev, Oct 2015 · FIDE World Blitz Championship 2015 | , 2741 |
| 8, | GM Boris Savchenko, 3 wins, Dec 2014 · European Blitz Chess Championship 2014 | , 2733 |
| 9, | GM Igor Kovalenko, Jul 2017 · Biel Blitz Tournament 2017 | , 2684 |
| 10, | GM Tigran L. Petrosian, 2 wins, Apr 2015 · Dubai Open Blitz Chess Tournament 2015 | , 2677 |
Openings · Blitz
From the moves of 74 of 615 blitz games on record.
As WhiteOpens 1.e4 in 31 of 36 games, 1.g3 in 3.
As BlackMeets 1.e4 with 1...e5, and 1.d4 with 1...e6 or 1...Nf6.
All openings (5 as White, 3 as Black)
| Openings in White games | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense | 10 | 75% |
| Caro-Kann Defense | 5 | 30% |
| French Defense | 5 | 60% |
| Ruy Lopez | 5 | 90% |
| Hungarian Opening | 3 | 67% |
8 more games in openings played fewer than 3 times.
Against 1.e4: 1...e5 in 10, 1...c5 in 3.
Against 1.d4: 1...e6 in 5, 1...Nf6 in 3.
| Openings in Black games | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Four Knights Game | 3 | 67% |
| Ruy Lopez | 3 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense | 3 | 83% |
29 more games in openings played fewer than 3 times.
Performance rating by year
| Year | Games | Score | Avg opp | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 33 | 25 | 2247 | 2449 |
| 2025 | 26 | 18½ | 2287 | 2445 |
| 2023 | 58 | 40½ | 2258 | 2407 |
| 2022 | 52 | 35½ | 2314 | 2447 |
| 2021 | 50 | 29 | 2449 | 2506 |
| 2019 | 80 | 50 | 2397 | 2492 |
| 2018 | 47 | 33 | 2348 | 2497 |
| 2017 | 68 | 48½ | 2366 | 2524 |
| 2016 | 58 | 37 | 2435 | 2537 |
| 2015 | 33 | 17 | 2624 | 2638 |
| 2014 | 41 | 23 | 2553 | 2596 |
Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.
- Aug 2026Swisschess-results.com#2 in 2026Score 8½/11Opp avg 2253Start 2495
- Jun 2026Swissfederation source#3 in 2026Score 7/11Opp avg 2206Start 2517
- Apr 2026Swissfederation sourceBest of 2026Score 9½/11Opp avg 2281Start 2499
- Oct 2025Swissfederation sourceBest of 2025Score 11/15Opp avg 2305Start 2494
- Aug 2025Swissfederation source#2 in 2025Score 7½/11Opp avg 2264Start 2497
- Sep 2023Swissfederation source#2 in 2023Score 10/13Opp avg 2253Start 2512
- Sep 2023Knockoutfederation source#5 in 2023Score 6/8Opp avg 2118Start 2512
- Sep 2023Swissfederation source#6 in 2023Score 6/9Opp avg 2140Start 2512
- Otwarte Mistrzostwa Warszawy w szachach błyskawicznych · Aug 2026 · 8½/11
- Warsaw Chess Festival - VI Memoriał Jana Maciei w szachach błyskawicznych gr.A · Jun 2026 · 7/11
- Mokate Blitz Tournament - XIII Katowice Chess Festival · Apr 2026 · 9½/11
- Mistrzostwa Polski w Szachach Blyskawicznych 2025 · Oct 2025 · 11/15
- 61st International Akiba Rubinstein Chess Festival - opening Blitz · Aug 2025 · 7½/11
- Szansa Chess Open Blitz 2023 · Sep 2023 · 10/13
- PGNiG Termika Druzynowy Puchar Polski w Szachach Blyskawicznych - drabinka · Sep 2023 · 6/8
- PGNiG Termika Druzynowy Puchar Polski w Szachach Blyskawicznych · Sep 2023 · 6/9
- FIDE World Cup 2023, blitz · Aug 2023 · 1/3
- Jan Macieja Memorial · Jul 2023 · 8/11
- 2023 Canadian Transnational Blitz Crown · Jun 2023 · 9½/14
- European Open and Women Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships 2022 - BLITZ · Dec 2022 · 16/22
- Aigues de Barcelona Masters · Dec 2022 · 5½/9
- Women's Grandmaster Chess Festival 2022 Match Poland - OPEN Blitz · Nov 2022 · 8/11
- PGNiG TERMIKA Puchar Polski w Szachach Bydgoszcz 2022 - Turniej o 3 miejsce · Oct 2022 · 3½/5
- Generation Freedom Chess Tournament · Sep 2022 · 3½/6
- World Blitz Chess Championship 2021 - OPEN · Dec 2021 · 10½/21
- Lindores Abbey Blitz in Honour of the 85th Anniversary of Mikhail Tal Birth · Nov 2021 · 10/18
- Memorial Jana Maciei · Jul 2021 · 8½/11
- FIDE Open World Blitz Championship 2019 · Dec 2019 · 10½/21
- 26th Abudhabi International Chess Festival(Blitz) · Aug 2019 · 7/11
- Druzynowe Mistrzostwa Polski w Szachach Blyskawicznych 2019 - Mezczyzni · Apr 2019 · 11½/15
- Indywidualne Mistrzostwa Polski w Szachach Blyskawicznych 2019 - Mezczyzni · Apr 2019 · 10/15
- II Memorial im. Tomasza Rakowieckiego Blitz 2019 · Mar 2019 · 14½/22
- European Blitz Chess Championship 2018 · Dec 2018 · 15½/22
- Swiss Blitz Chess Championship 2018 · Jul 2018 · 9/13
- 50-lecie Budimeksu -Nocne blitzowanie z arc. R. Wojtaszkiem · Jun 2018 · 11½/15
- European Blitz Chess Championship'2017 · Dec 2017 · 15½/22
- Biel Blitz Tournament 2017 · Jul 2017 · 11/13
- Indywidualne Mistrzostwa Polski w Szachach Blyskawicznych'2017 · Jul 2017 · 10½/15
- Druzynowe Mistrzostwa Polski w Szachach Blyskawicznych'2017 · Jul 2017 · 6/11
- Mistrzostwa Wojewodztwa Lodzkiego -blitz · Jan 2017 · 9½/11
- European Individual Blitz Chess Championship 2016 · Dec 2016 · 17½/26
- Indywidualne Mistrzostwa Polski w Szachach Blyskawicznych 2016 · Jun 2016 · 10/15
- Cup of the REGION Group of Companies 2016 Blitz · Mar 2016 · 10½/18
- FIDE World Blitz Championship 2015 · Oct 2015 · 9½/21
- FIDE World Cup 2015. Blitz TB · Sep – Oct 2015 · 1/2
- Dubai Open Blitz Chess Tournament 2015 · Apr 2015 · 7½/11
- European Blitz Chess Championship 2014 · Dec 2014 · 14/20
- World Blitz Championships 2014 · Jun 2014 · 9/21
- Indywidualne Mistrzostwa Polski w Szachach Blyskawicznych · Jun 2013 · 9½/15
- European Blitz Chess Championship · Dec 2012 · 14½/22
- REGION" GROUP OF COMPANIES CUP - Blitz tournament · Feb 2012 · 10/18
World
- #=381GM Maxim Rodshtein2500.0
- #=381GM Jonathan F Parker2500.0
- #=384GM Mateusz Bartel2499.0
- #=384GM Aleksey Grebnev2499.0
- #=384FM Grigori Ponomarev2499.0
Poland
- #9GM Kacper Piorun2505.0
- #10GM Igor Janik2504.0
- #11GM Mateusz Bartel2499.0
- #12GM Pawel Jaracz2487.0
- #13IM Patryk Cieslak2476.0
Live rating: FIDE’s November list plus every rated game played since. Not affiliated with FIDE.