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Pawel Jaracz
P Jaracz 
 

Number of games in database: 828
Years covered: 1990 to 2024
Last FIDE rating: 2445 (2412 rapid, 2477 blitz)
Highest rating achieved in database: 2575
Overall record: +212 -153 =361 (54.1%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games in the database. 102 exhibition games, blitz/rapid, odds games, etc. are excluded from this statistic.

MOST PLAYED OPENINGS
With the White pieces:
 Sicilian (120) 
    B90 B30 B25 B42 B31
 French Defense (37) 
    C05 C11 C03 C18 C07
 Ruy Lopez (26) 
    C65 C78 C92 C77 C91
 Caro-Kann (22) 
    B18 B12 B17 B10 B15
 French Tarrasch (21) 
    C05 C03 C07 C09 C04
 Sicilian Najdorf (18) 
    B90 B93 B92 B94
With the Black pieces:
 Sicilian (111) 
    B90 B40 B43 B48 B42
 Slav (32) 
    D12 D11 D17 D10 D15
 Caro-Kann (26) 
    B12 B18 B10 B13 B16
 Sicilian Najdorf (25) 
    B90 B96 B93 B91 B94
 Queen's Pawn Game (24) 
    A46 D02 A41 E00 D04
 Queen's Indian (24) 
    E15 E12 E14
Repertoire Explorer

NOTABLE GAMES: [what is this?]
   J Waitzkin vs P Jaracz, 1994 0-1
   P Jaracz vs K Rudolph, 2000 1-0
   S Fruebing vs P Jaracz, 2013 1/2-1/2
   P Jaracz vs P Haba, 1999 1-0
   S Chow vs P Jaracz, 2019 0-1
   P Jaracz vs I Caspi, 2011 1-0
   P Jaracz vs A Dubkov, 2013 1-0
   J Degraeve vs P Jaracz, 2009 0-1
   P Tregubov vs P Jaracz, 2005 1/2-1/2
   P Jaracz vs P H Nielsen, 2007 1-0

NOTABLE TOURNAMENTS: [what is this?]
   Polish Championship (1994)
   23rd Czech Open A (2012)
   Pula Open (1998)
   Bank Pocztowy Open-A (2001)
   Predeal Open (2007)
   Bad Wiessee Open (2008)
   Czech Open (1998)
   Cappelle-la-Grande Open (2003)
   Rilton Cup 2005/06 (2006)
   Rubinstein Memorial Open-A (2001)
   Bundesliga 2009/10 (2009)
   Wichern Open (1995)
   Bratto Open-A (2007)
   Dresden ZMD Open (2009)
   World Junior Championship (1994)

RECENT GAMES:
   🏆 4NCL 2024/25
   E Pang vs P Jaracz (Apr-06-25) 1/2-1/2
   P Jaracz vs J Tayar (Apr-05-25) 1-0
   S Chow vs P Jaracz (Feb-16-25) 1/2-1/2
   P Jaracz vs S Milson (Feb-15-25) 1/2-1/2
   P Jaracz vs V Vilimek (Feb-09-25) 1-0

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PAWEL JARACZ
(born Jul-22-1975, 49 years old) Poland

[what is this?]

He became an IM in 1995 and earned the GM title in 2005. He placed =2nd in the 2011 Polish Championship.

Pawel represented Poland many times at the European Youth Chess Championship and World Junior Chess Championship in different age categories. The best results in 1988 (fourth place in Timișoara in a group of up to 14 years) and 1989 (sixth place in Puerto Rico in the same age group).(1)

(1) Wikipedia article: Paweł Jaracz


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 page 1 of 36; games 1-25 of 878  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. P Jaracz vs J Degraeve  0-1361990European Junior Championship 1990/91B30 Sicilian
2. R Tuominen vs P Jaracz  ½-½501990European Junior Championship 1990/91E92 King's Indian
3. P Jaracz vs G Van der Stricht  1-0321990European Junior Championship 1990/91B87 Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin with ...a6 and ...b5
4. R Djurhuus vs P Jaracz  ½-½1211990European Junior Championship 1990/91A30 English, Symmetrical
5. P Jaracz vs Delchev  ½-½511990European Junior Championship 1990/91C53 Giuoco Piano
6. P Jaracz vs T Polak  0-1471990European Junior Championship 1990/91B31 Sicilian, Rossolimo Variation
7. P Kupper vs P Jaracz  0-1311990European Junior Championship 1990/91B43 Sicilian, Kan, 5.Nc3
8. P Jaracz vs J Sinowjew  ½-½791990European Junior Championship 1990/91B44 Sicilian
9. M Martens vs P Jaracz  1-0601990European Junior Championship 1990/91B42 Sicilian, Kan
10. Hracek vs P Jaracz  ½-½421990European Junior Championship 1990/91E92 King's Indian
11. P Jaracz vs M Maciejewski  ½-½611991POL-chBC50 Giuoco Piano
12. P Jaracz vs Gleizerov  0-1981991Katowice opC11 French
13. J Hall vs P Jaracz  ½-½481991Hallsberg opA43 Old Benoni
14. J Adamski vs P Jaracz  1-0481991POL-chTE73 King's Indian
15. R Har-Zvi vs P Jaracz  1-0381991Wch U16 11thA21 English
16. P Jaracz vs I Nowak  ½-½251991POL-chTB44 Sicilian
17. P Jaracz vs K Ruxton  1-0761991European Junior Championship 1990/91C16 French, Winawer
18. P Jaracz vs R Kuczynski  0-1601991Polish ChampionshipB25 Sicilian, Closed
19. B Grabarczyk vs P Jaracz  ½-½421991Polish ChampionshipB43 Sicilian, Kan, 5.Nc3
20. K Urban vs P Jaracz  1-0221991Polish ChampionshipA48 King's Indian
21. W Schmidt vs P Jaracz  ½-½231991Polish ChampionshipE98 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov, 9.Ne1
22. P Jaracz vs M Matlak  ½-½151991Polish ChampionshipC05 French, Tarrasch
23. M Kempys vs P Jaracz  ½-½541991Polish ChampionshipA07 King's Indian Attack
24. P Jaracz vs P Staniszewski  0-1431991Polish ChampionshipB06 Robatsch
25. P Jaracz vs A Sznapik  0-1251991Polish ChampionshipB06 Robatsch
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Kibitzer's Corner
May-11-05  chesswonders: Does anyone know who this guy is?
May-11-05  AlaskanAmber: He's a 29-year-old Pole whose best performance to date was a tie for 3rd place in the Polish championship in 2000. Chessmetrics also credits him with a 2606 performance rating for a tournament at Swidnica in 1999, where he finished 2nd.
May-11-05  chesswonders: Thanks AlaskanAmber!
May-11-05
Premium Chessgames Member
  WTHarvey: Here are some diagrams of 'must win' positions in Pawel's games: http://www.wtharvey.com/jara.html
May-01-06  BIDMONFA: Pawel Jaracz

JARACZ, Pawel
http://www.bidmonfa.com/jaracz_pawe...
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Mar-16-09  masterwojtek: He is a GM
Nov-05-12
Premium Chessgames Member
  GrahamClayton: 2010 EU champion at the 6th EU Championship in Arvier, Italy:

http://reports.chessdom.com/news-20...

Jul-22-19
Premium Chessgames Member
  Breunor: According to Wikipedia married to Polish Woman's GM Barbara Jaracz.

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