Slawomir Szmacinski vs Janusz Grzegorzak
Slawomir Szmacinski (72, POL) and Janusz Grzegorzak (59, POL) have met 3 times in classical OTB plus 2 rapid/blitz games. Szmacinski leads the classical series 3–0 (0 draws). With current classical ratings of 1879 and 1491, the Elo model gives Szmacinski a 88% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1879 vs 1491 (Δ +388)
With Slawomir Szmacinski as white
88% Slawomir7% draw5% Janusz
With Janusz Grzegorzak as white
84% Slawomir8% draw7% Janusz
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Slawomir Szmacinski | Janusz Grzegorzak | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1879 | 1491 |
| Peak rating | 1884 · May 2014 | 1491 · Mar 2024 |
| Peak age | 60 | 57 |
| World rank now | #53,927 | #151,657 |
| World rank peak | #41,703 | #86,830 |
| Federation rank now | #1,315 | #3,870 |
| Games (career, STD) | 107 | 269 |
| Months active | 179 | 166 |
| % white wins | 38% | 32% |
| % black wins | 42% | 21% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 9 | 0 |
Best Win
Slawomir Szmacinski
Janusz Grzegorzak
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (5)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Slawomir Szmacinski
Janusz Grzegorzak