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POL · 17 yrs · K=40 · Peak 2061 (Jun 2026)

Best performance: 2227 at Blitz podczas DMPJ - Chotowa 2026(Best of 2026)

World #=11406 live, down 156#11,250 publishedPoland #360Europe #=6785among active players

Blitz rating

2045

FIDE’s November 2026 list. No rated games since, so the live rating is the same.

On FIDE’s list since Jun 2019

How live ratings are calculated

Rating History · Blitz

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Blitz rating 1920 to 2045 over the last 12 months; peak 2061 in June 2026.

Official rating by month

Each month: the rating, its change from the list before, and the rated games FIDE counted.

ListClassicalRapidBlitz
Nov 20262093, +2, 2 games2079, 0, 0 games2045, 0, 0 games
Oct 20262091, -44, 9 games2079, 0, 0 games2045, +49, 13 games
Sep 20262135, +55, 9 games2079, 0, 0 games1996, 0, 0 games
Aug 20262080, +24, 9 games2079, +35, 20 games1996, -14, 42 games
Jul 20262056, 0, 0 games2044, +44, 9 games2010, -51, 10 games
Jun 20262056, -4, 6 games2000, 0, 0 games2061, +28, 63 games
May 20262060, -38, 9 games2000, -33, 18 games2033, 0, 0 games
Apr 20262098, -23, 9 games2033, -74, 9 games2033, +48, 9 games
Mar 20262121, 0, 0 games2107, -1, 6 games1985, 0, 0 games
Feb 20262121, +1, 0 games2108, +1, 0 games1985, 0, 0 games
Jan 20262120, +33, 3 games2107, -1, 0 games1985, +65, 8 games
Dec 20252087, -6, 12 games2108, +62, 23 games1920, 0, 0 games

Form · Blitz

oldest → latest

Longest unbeaten run in 2026: 9 games, May 5 – May 6.

From 632 blitz games on record, the latest on Sep 13.

Blitz games since the November list

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

Show gamesLast playedScore
Szansa Chess Open 2026 - BlitzSep 13TPR 20737½/13

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

Best wins · Blitz

From 583 rated blitz games against rated opponents, 2019–2026

#OpponentRating
1, IM Pawel Sowinski, May 2026 · Blitz podczas DMPJ - Chotowa 2026, 2381
2, WGM Beata Zawadzka, Jul 2024 · IV Memorial Jana Maciei Blitz, 2329*
3, FM Ryszard Eggink, Jun 2025 · III Otwarte Mistrzostwa UKS Sparta Bialoleka w szachach blyskawicznych, 2243

* No blitz rating yet, so FIDE rates the game at the player's classical rating.

Openings · Blitz

From the moves of 37 of 632 blitz games on record.

As WhiteOpens 1.e4 in 11 of 17 games, 1.Nf3 in 6.

As BlackMeets 1.e4 with 1...c5 or 1...e5, and 1.d4 with 1...d5.

All openings (2 as White, 2 as Black)
Openings in White gamesGamesScore
Sicilian Defense650%
Caro-Kann Defense367%

8 more games in openings played fewer than 3 times.

Event timeline · Blitz

14 of 67 events · All years

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 month

MonthGamesScoreAvg oppTPR
Sep 2026137½20162073
Jul 2026422419271977
Jun 202611619581994
May 2026634518762034
Feb 20269619272052
Nov 20258816482448

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

Rated near Witold Kowalski · Blitz

World

  1. #=11406Cristiano Tieres2045.0
  2. #=11406FM Vincent Schmit2045.0
  3. #=11406Witold Kowalski2045.0
  4. #=11406FM Salim Aliyan Al Mashikhi2045.0
  5. #=11406Valentin Uruci2045.0

Poland

  1. #358Rafal Dalkowski2046.6
  2. #359Michal Sycz2046.0
  3. #360Witold Kowalski2045.0
  4. #=361Tomasz Hadzicki2044.0
  5. #=361CM Kamil Grochol2044.0

Live rating: FIDE’s November list plus every rated game played since. Not affiliated with FIDE.