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ID: 1170139

Rafal Krol

FIDE ratings

1,958Classical
1,949Rapid
1,853Blitz

Performance

50 games
34% Win
42% Draw
24% Loss

Rafal Krol's playing style

Strong overall score:55%17W 21D 12L over 50 games
Dominates 1.Nf3 as White:67%in 15 games
Steady recent form:57%8W 7D 5L in last 20 games
Hard to beat — high draw rate:42%of games are draws

Openings as White

Among the openings shown, King's Indian Attack has the largest White sample, with 2 games. Select a row to explore its moves and inspect example games below.

King's Indian Attack
50%
50%
2g
Queen's Gambit Declined
100%
2g
Indian Defense: Czech-Indian
100%
2g
Queen's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Nimzowitsch Variation
100%
2g
King's Indian Attack, with e6
100%
1g

Openings as Black

Among the openings shown, Sicilian Defense: Nimzowitsch Variation, Exchange Variation has the largest Black sample, with 3 games. These results describe the available sample, not a prediction of the player’s next choice.

Sicilian Defense: Nimzowitsch Variation, Exchange Variation
100%
3g
Indian Defense: Knights Variation
33%
67%
3g
Caro-Kann Defense: Two Knights Attack, Mindeno Variation, Exchange Line
100%
2g
Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation, Botvinnik-Carls Defense
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Nimzowitsch Variation, Advance Variation
100%
2g

Repertoire

25 games as white in scope
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Move arrowsfrequency, not engine evaluation

Starting position

25 games in this line · White to move

Results for Krol, Rafal as white · Wins / Draws / Losses

W / D / L
32%
48%
20%
Move
15 · 60%
53%
27%
20%
7 · 28%
71%
29%
2 · 8%
100%
1 · 4%
100%

Game History

(50 games)
DateSourceColorOpponentResultLink
Sep 6, 2026
OTB - Mark Crowther
CMDzhuguryan, Tygran(2087)
L—
Sep 5, 2026
OTB - Mark Crowther
Libura, Wieslaw(2156)
D—
Sep 4, 2026
OTB - Mark Crowther
Urych, Krzysztof(1976)
W—
Sep 3, 2026
OTB - Mark Crowther
Lamek, Dawid(1828)
L—
Sep 2, 2026
OTB - Mark Crowther
Stanczuk, Maciej(1853)
W—
Sep 1, 2026
OTB - Mark Crowther
Zadon, Jakub(1942)
D—
Aug 31, 2026
OTB - Mark Crowther
Mazus, Jakub(1874)
W—
Aug 30, 2026
OTB - Mark Crowther
Owczarek, Maciej(1866)
W—
Aug 29, 2026
OTB - Mark Crowther
Para, Tomasz(1774)
W—
Sep 6, 2025
OTB - TWIC
Stebel, Agata(1982)
W—

Research Rafal Krol’s games and opening repertoire

Rafal Krol is rated 1958 in standard, 1949 in rapid, 1853 in blitz by FIDE. Rafal Krol plays for Poland.

Rafal Krol has FIDE ID 1170139.

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