About Krzysztof Budrewicz
Krzysztof Budrewicz is a Polish chess player who earned the National Master title from the National Chess Federation. A titled player with a sharp mind and a warm sense of humor, he competes with a blend of tactical flair and solid endgame technique. Budrewicz is a familiar name in online and club circuits, where his quick intuition and calm under pressure have earned him respect from peers and fans alike.
Titles and Achievements
Budrewicz holds the National Master title and continues to push his understanding of the game in rapid formats and beyond. His versatility across time controls reflects a well-rounded approach to chess, with a track record that shows growth and consistency over several years of competition.
- National Master title recipient
- Peak Blitz rating around 2710 (2024)
- Peak Bullet rating around 2721 (2025)
- Peak Rapid rating around 2510 (2023)
Budrewicz favors rapid play, where his ability to navigate tense positions with speed and precision shines. He combines aggressive, tactical ideas with careful endgame planning, often turning small advantages into practical winning chances. His approach is known for resilience and a readiness to strike when the position calls for it, all while keeping a friendly and approachable demeanor at the board.
Preferred time control: Rapid.
On the board, Budrewicz gravitates toward dynamic, balanced openings that lead to rich middlegame play. He has shown a fondness for Queen's Gambit Declined and related systems, paired with flexible defenses that keep opponents guessing. His repertoire emphasizes solid structure with opportunities for sharp tactical breakthrough when the moment is right.
- Queen's Gambit Declined and related lines
- King's Indian Defense and other dynamic setups
- Balanced, flexible defenses to transition into favorable endgames
While the path to mastery is paved with long games and tough choices, Budrewicz keeps the journey light-hearted. He treats each tournament as both a contest and a story, where strategic depth and a dash of humor go hand in hand. Fans appreciate not just the quality of his play, but the character he brings to the chessboard.
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🆚 Opponent Insights
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| Kacper Polok | 50W / 22L / 6D | View Games |
| javicio | 17W / 15L / 5D | View Games |
| ZURAB AZMAIPARASHVILI | 14W / 20L / 3D | View Games |
| Tomasz Jaskolka | 13W / 15L / 2D | View Games |
| kamilplichta | 11W / 12L / 1D | View Games |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2689 | 2594 | 2436 | |
| 2024 | 2712 | 2653 | 2432 | |
| 2023 | 2669 | 2515 | 2432 | |
| 2022 | 2570 | 2647 | 2316 | |
| 2021 | 2596 | 2529 | 2324 | |
| 2020 | 2520 | 2515 | 2315 | |
| 2019 | 2457 | 2644 | ||
| 2018 | 2332 | 2364 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 33W / 20L / 3D | 29W / 31L / 6D | 93.2 |
| 2024 | 99W / 92L / 12D | 95W / 95L / 15D | 88.1 |
| 2023 | 96W / 58L / 13D | 67W / 84L / 15D | 94.0 |
| 2022 | 126W / 101L / 20D | 106W / 129L / 16D | 84.9 |
| 2021 | 159W / 137L / 31D | 162W / 134L / 30D | 90.6 |
| 2020 | 226W / 162L / 34D | 213W / 159L / 29D | 90.0 |
| 2019 | 133W / 107L / 26D | 113W / 139L / 19D | 89.3 |
| 2018 | 142W / 44L / 8D | 117W / 64L / 5D | 83.1 |
Openings: Most Played
| Blitz Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Modern | 163 | 73 | 78 | 12 | 44.8% |
| Barnes Defense | 82 | 40 | 37 | 5 | 48.8% |
| Amazon Attack: Siberian Attack | 76 | 38 | 32 | 6 | 50.0% |
| QGD: 4.Nf3 | 66 | 37 | 25 | 4 | 56.1% |
| Australian Defense | 62 | 32 | 27 | 3 | 51.6% |
| Bogo-Indian Defense | 59 | 30 | 22 | 7 | 50.9% |
| Modern Defense | 58 | 25 | 30 | 3 | 43.1% |
| QGD: Ragozin | 48 | 18 | 19 | 11 | 37.5% |
| King's Indian Defense: Averbakh Variation | 48 | 27 | 18 | 3 | 56.2% |
| King's Indian Defense: Exchange Variation | 48 | 25 | 18 | 5 | 52.1% |
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 60.0% |
| Caro-Kann Defense | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Scandinavian Defense | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 33.3% |
| QGD: 4.Nf3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 33.3% |
| King's Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation, Bronstein Defense | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 33.3% |
| Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 33.3% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined: Hastings Variation | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 66.7% |
| King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 33.3% |
| Slav Defense: Bonet Gambit | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation, Sherzer Variation | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 50.0% |
| Bullet Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Modern | 56 | 29 | 23 | 4 | 51.8% |
| Australian Defense | 42 | 23 | 17 | 2 | 54.8% |
| East Indian Defense | 35 | 18 | 15 | 2 | 51.4% |
| Amazon Attack: Siberian Attack | 30 | 12 | 16 | 2 | 40.0% |
| Modern Defense | 29 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 44.8% |
| Czech Defense | 27 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 48.1% |
| Amar Gambit | 26 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 46.1% |
| Nimzo-Larsen Attack | 25 | 11 | 12 | 2 | 44.0% |
| Indian Defense: Przepiorka Variation | 18 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 33.3% |
| English Opening: Symmetrical Variation | 18 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 50.0% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 36 | 7 |
| Losing | 11 | 0 |