Grzegorz Gajewski

POL · 41 yrs · K=10 · Peak 2659 (Jul 2014)

Best performance: 2869 at Extraliga Seniorow - Round 7-9(Best of 2012)

NOV26 Rating

2547

Live Rating

2547.0

Change

0.0

Games Played

How live ratings are calculated

Rating History · Classical

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Official classical rating by month

List	Rating	Change
Nov 2026	2547	0
Oct 2026	2547	0
Sep 2026	2547	0
Aug 2026	2547	0
Jul 2026	2547	0
Jun 2026	2547	0
May 2026	2547	0
Apr 2026	2547	0
Mar 2026	2547	0
Feb 2026	2547	0
Jan 2026	2547	0
Dec 2025	2547	0

Form · Classical

oldest → latest

Unbeaten in the last 4 games (4 draws), since Feb 24, 2024.

From 970 classical games on record, the latest on Apr 28, 2024.

Classical games since the November list

No rated standard games this rating periodsince the NOV26 list (Nov 1, 2026)

	Last played	Score	TPR
	1. Bundesliga 2023-2024 April 2024Apr 27, 2024 – Apr 28, 2024	1/2	—

The live rating moves only when new rated games are played. Until then it matches the published rating.

Best wins · Classical

From 970 rated classical games against rated opponents, 2006–2024

#	Opponent	Rating
1,	GM Maxime Vachier-Lagrave, Feb 2013 · Reykjavik Open 2013	, 2715
2,	GM Maxim Matlakov, Mar 2018 · European Individual Chess Championship 2018	, 2707
3,	GM Yuriy Kryvoruchko, Sep 2012 · Extraliga Seniorow - Round 7-9	, 2686
4,	GM Ivan Cheparinov, Aug 2014 · Chess Olympiad 2014-Open	, 2681
5,	GM Laurent Fressinet, May 2017 · Team 2017 - Top 12	, 2668
6,	GM Igor Kovalenko, Jul 2016 · MIGUEL NAJDORF INTERNATIONAL CHESS FESTIVAL grupa A	, 2667
7,	GM Ferenc Berkes, Jun 2014 · HUN-POL Olympic Training Clash Men	, 2665
8,	GM Denis Khismatullin, Feb 2012 · Aeroflot open 2012 A	, 2664
9,	GM Emil Sutovsky, Mar 2018 · European Individual Chess Championship 2018	, 2659
10,	GM Alexander G Beliavsky, Mar 2010 · 11th European Individual Chess Championship	, 2657

#	Opponent	Overall	Rating
1,	GM Alexander Morozevich, Highest-rated meeting: Nov 2008 · Olympiad Dresden Open	, ½/1	, 2787
2,	GM Fabiano Caruana, Highest-rated meeting: Apr 2014 · CIS 2014 - Master	, ½/1	, 2783
3,	GM Maxime Vachier-Lagrave, Highest-rated meeting: Nov 2019 · 1. Bundesliga 2019/2020 November 2019	, 1½/2	, 2777
4,	GM Anish Giri, Highest-rated meeting: Feb 2017 · 1. Bundesliga 2016/2017 February 2017	, 0/1	, 2769
5,	GM Pentala Harikrishna, Highest-rated meeting: Jan 2016 · tht Extraliga 2015/2016 r5-6	, ½/2	, 2755
6,	GM Pavel Eljanov, Highest-rated meeting: Nov 2015 · European Team Chess Championship 2015 - Open Section	, ½/2	, 2753
7,	GM Radoslaw Wojtaszek, Highest-rated meeting: May 2018 · Lotto Indywidualne Mistrzostwa Polski 2018	, 3½/11	, 2750
8,	GM Liren Ding, Highest-rated meeting: Aug 2014 · Chess Olympiad 2014-Open	, 0/1	, 2742
9,	GM Nikita Vitiugov, Highest-rated meeting: Jan 2015 · tht Extraliga 2014/2015 r5-6	, 0/1	, 2735
10,	GM Richard Rapport, Highest-rated meeting: Nov 2018 · 1. Bundesliga 2018/2019 November 2018	, 0/3	, 2726

Openings · Classical

From the moves of 368 of 970 classical games on record.

As WhiteOpens 1.d4 in 136 of 186 games, 1.c4 in 30, 1.Nf3 in 17.

As BlackMeets 1.e4 with 1...c5 or 1...e5, and 1.d4 with 1...Nf6.

All openings (14 as White, 12 as Black)

Openings in White games	Games	Score
English Opening	29	66%
Queen's Gambit Declined	25	64%
Nimzo-Indian Defense	20	75%
Slav Defense	19	76%
Queen's Gambit Accepted	18	58%
Grünfeld Defense	13	46%
King's Indian Defense	12	79%
King's Indian Attack	8	56%
Bogo-Indian Defense	6	42%
Queen's Indian Defense	6	42%
Semi-Slav Defense	6	67%
Benoni Defense	4	75%
Catalan Opening	4	50%
Neo-Grünfeld Defense	4	63%

12 more games in openings played fewer than 3 times.

Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 48, 1...e5 in 28.

Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 64, 1...d5 in 3.

Against 1.c4: 1...Nf6 in 8, 1...e6 in 4, 1...e5 in 3.

Openings in Black games	Games	Score
Sicilian Defense	48	59%
Nimzo-Indian Defense	21	50%
Queen's Gambit Declined	18	53%
Ruy Lopez	17	41%
English Opening	13	62%
Bogo-Indian Defense	12	42%
Italian Game	8	44%
Catalan Opening	7	29%
Queen's Pawn Game	5	70%
Grünfeld Defense	3	33%
Queen's Indian Defense	3	17%
Zukertort Opening	3	17%

24 more games in openings played fewer than 3 times.

Event timeline · Classical

50 of 162 events

Events before the current rating period show the performance, not a rating change.

Live events show the rating change; earlier events show the performance rating.

Performance rating by year

Year	Games	Score	Avg opp	TPR
2024	5	2	2509	2437
2023	24	13	2383	2412
2022	20	11½	2554	2611
2021	38	22½	2516	2581
2020	19	9½	2545	2545
2018	55	34	2515	2602
2017	59	36½	2502	2589
2016	61	36	2512	2577
2015	66	41	2532	2619
2014	82	54	2512	2629
2013	87	56½	2505	2615
2012	63	43	2500	2633
2011	53	38½	2482	2657
2010	71	42½	2487	2559
2009	67	38½	2493	2543
2008	76	47½	2469	2564
2007	65	43½	2482	2607

Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.

1. Bundesliga 2023-2024 April 2024—(2)
Apr 2024Teamfederation source
Score 1/2Opp avg 2513Start 2548
1. Bundesliga 2023-2024 February 20242382
Feb 2024Teamfederation source
Best of 2024Score 1/3Opp avg 2507Start 2555
1. Bundesliga 2023-2024 December 2023—(2)
Dec 2023Teamfederation source
Score ½/2Opp avg 2515Start 2561
1. Bundesliga 2022-2023 April 2023—(2)
Apr 2023Teamfederation source
Score 1/2Opp avg 2571Start 2594
Polish Chess Championship 20232442
Apr 2023Swissfederation source
#2 in 2023Score 1½/4Opp avg 2529Start 2594
Reykjavik Open 20232254
Mar – Apr 2023Swissfederation source
#3 in 2023Score 6/9Opp avg 2129Start 2587
Icelandic Team Championship 2022-23 - Premier League Round 6-102685
Mar 2023Teamfederation source
Best of 2023Score 3½/5Opp avg 2536Start 2587
1. Bundesliga 2022-2023 February 2023—(2)
Feb 2023Teamfederation source
Score ½/2Opp avg 2540Start 2594
1. Bundesliga 2022-2023 November 20222712
Nov 2022Teamfederation source
Best of 2022Score 2/3Opp avg 2587Start 2589
Enea Ekstraliga 2022 - Druzynowe Mistrzostwa Polski w Szachach2591
Sep 2022Round robinfederation source
#2 in 2022Score 4/7Opp avg 2541Start 2589
1. Bundesliga 2021/2022 May 2022—(2)
May 2022Teamfederation source
Score 1½/2Opp avg 2524Start 2589
Polish Chess Championship 20222552
May 2022Individualfederation source
#3 in 2022Score 3/6Opp avg 2552Start 2589
1. Bundesliga 2021/2022 April 2022—(2)
Apr 2022Teamfederation source
Score 1/2Opp avg 2582Start 2589
1. Bundesliga 2019/2020 October 20212542
Oct 2021Teamfederation source
#4 in 2021Score 2/5Opp avg 2614Start 2608
Druzynowe Mistrzostwa Polski Ekstraliga 20212446
Oct 2021Teamfederation source
#5 in 2021Score 3/7Opp avg 2496Start 2608
European Individual Chess Championship 2021 - Reykjavik Open2549
Aug – Sep 2021Swisschess-results.com
#3 in 2021Score 6½/11Opp avg 2484Start 2617
Team 2021 - Top 162685
Jun – Jul 2021Teamfederation source
#2 in 2021Score 8½/11Opp avg 2474Start 2603
LOTTO Indywidualne Mistrzostwa Polski w Szachach 20212734
Apr – May 2021Knockoutfederation source
Best of 2021Score 2½/4Opp avg 2639Start 2596
Druzynowe Mistrzostwa Polski - Ekstraliga 20202433
Aug – Sep 2020Teamfederation source
#3 in 2020Score 3/8Opp avg 2520Start 2616
LOTTO Indywidualne Mistrzostwa Polski 20202599
Jul 2020Knockoutfederation source
#2 in 2020Score 4½/8Opp avg 2556Start 2618
1. Bundesliga 2019/2020 February 20202704
Feb 2020Teamfederation source
Best of 2020Score 2/3Opp avg 2579Start 2614
1. Bundesliga 2019/2020 December 2019—(2)
Dec 2019Teamfederation source
Score 0/2Opp avg 2557Start 2626
1. Bundesliga 2019/2020 November 2019—(2)
Nov 2019Teamfederation source
Score 1/2Opp avg 2722Start 2623
Icelandic Team Championship 2019-20 - 1st division Round 1-52662
Oct 2019Teamfederation source
#2 in 2019Score 4/5Opp avg 2422Start 2619
Druzynowe Mistrzostwa Polski - Ekstraliga 20192638
Aug – Sep 2019Teamfederation source
#3 in 2019Score 6½/9Opp avg 2472Start 2613

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