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Duda, Jan-Krzysztof

contemporary era

Jan-Krzysztof Duda is the highest-rated Polish player of all time, achieving his greatest triumph at the 2021 Chess World Cup where he eliminated World Champion Magnus Carlsen in the semifinals before winning the final against Sergey Karjakin. His World Cup victory was widely considered the greatest achievement in Polish chess history since Miguel Najdorf, and it earned him qualification to the 2022 Candidates Tournament.

Total Games

4619

Wins

2478

Draws

1167

Losses

974

53.6% wins25.3% draws21.1% losses

Most Played Openings

A45 - Canard Opening142B90 - Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation130A00 - Amar Opening96A01 - Nimzo-Larsen Attack88A13 - English Opening: Neo-Catalan79C42 - Petrov's Defense79A07 - King's Indian Attack78D02 - Queen's Pawn Game: Anti-Torre75C65 - Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense71C50 - Italian Game70

Most Faced Opponents

Nakamura,Hi116 gamesGiri,A109 gamesSo,W106 gamesCarlsen,M105 gamesGrischuk,A80 gamesCaruana,F67 gamesFirouzja,Alireza60 gamesAronian,L53 gamesMamedyarov,S52 gamesVachier Lagrave,M50 games

Featured Games

FCGFCG
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Duda,J vs Caruana,F

84th Tata Steel Masters

2022

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1-0

Grischuk,A vs Duda,J

Hamburg FIDE Grand Prix

2019

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1-0

Mamedyarov,S vs Duda,J

84th Tata Steel Masters

2022

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FCGFCG
1-0

Duda,J vs Abdusattorov,Nodirbek

12th Sinquefield Cup

2025

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Duda,J vs Firouzja,Alireza

8th Norway Chess 2020

2020

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1-0

Firouzja,Alireza vs Duda,J

12th Sinquefield Cup

2025

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FCGFCG
1-0

Rapport,R vs Duda,J

FIDE Candidates 2022

2022

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FCGFCG
1-0

Duda,J vs Rapport,R

84th Tata Steel Masters

2022

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FCGFCG
1-0

Duda,J vs Caruana,F

FIDE Candidates 2022

2022

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Caruana,F vs Duda,J

82nd Tata Steel GpA

2020

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Games (4619)

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Grischuk,A vs Duda,J
1/2-1/2
23rd European Teams 2021 C42
Duda,J vs Giri,A
0-1
chess.com Speed 2021 2021 E60
Duda,J vs Giri,A
0-1
chess.com Speed 2021 2021 D43
Duda,J vs Giri,A
1-0
chess.com Speed 2021 2021 A45
Giri,A vs Duda,J
1-0
chess.com Speed 2021 2021 B13
Giri,A vs Duda,J
0-1
chess.com Speed 2021 2021 D78
Giri,A vs Duda,J
0-1
chess.com Speed 2021 2021 B12
Giri,A vs Duda,J
1/2-1/2
chess.com Speed 2021 2021 B36
Duda,J vs Giri,A
1-0
chess.com Speed 2021 2021 D43
Duda,J vs Giri,A
0-1
chess.com Speed 2021 2021 A45
Giri,A vs Duda,J
1/2-1/2
chess.com Speed 2021 2021 B13
Duda,J vs Giri,A
1-0
chess.com Speed 2021 2021 E60
Giri,A vs Duda,J
1/2-1/2
chess.com Speed 2021 2021 C07
Giri,A vs Duda,J
1-0
chess.com Speed 2021 2021 C04
Duda,J vs Giri,A
0-1
chess.com Speed 2021 2021 A48
Giri,A vs Duda,J
1/2-1/2
chess.com Speed 2021 2021 A35
Duda,J vs Giri,A
0-1
chess.com Speed 2021 2021 D02
Duda,J vs Giri,A
1-0
chess.com Speed 2021 2021 D85
Giri,A vs Duda,J
1-0
chess.com Speed 2021 2021 C07
Duda,J vs Giri,A
0-1
chess.com Speed 2021 2021 D02
Duda,J vs Giri,A
1/2-1/2
chess.com Speed 2021 2021 A06
Giri,A vs Duda,J
1/2-1/2
chess.com Speed 2021 2021 B13
Giri,A vs Duda,J
1-0
chess.com Speed 2021 2021 B40
Giri,A vs Duda,J
0-1
chess.com Speed 2021 2021 B40
Duda,J vs Giri,A
1-0
chess.com Speed 2021 2021 B90
Giri,A vs Duda,J
0-1
chess.com Speed 2021 2021 B12
Duda,J vs Giri,A
0-1
chess.com Speed 2021 2021 E60
Nakamura,Hi vs Duda,J
0-1
Meltwater Tour Final 2021 2021 E60
Nakamura,Hi vs Duda,J
1-0
Meltwater Tour Final 2021 2021 C00
Duda,J vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Meltwater Tour Final 2021 2021 A28
Duda,J vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Meltwater Tour Final 2021 2021 D37
So,W vs Duda,J
1/2-1/2
Meltwater Tour Final 2021 2021 E60
Duda,J vs So,W
1/2-1/2
Meltwater Tour Final 2021 2021 A13
Duda,J vs So,W
1/2-1/2
Meltwater Tour Final 2021 2021 D37
So,W vs Duda,J
1-0
Meltwater Tour Final 2021 2021 A34
So,W vs Duda,J
1/2-1/2
Meltwater Tour Final 2021 2021 A13
Duda,J vs So,W
1/2-1/2
Meltwater Tour Final 2021 2021 D27
Aronian,L vs Duda,J
1/2-1/2
Meltwater Tour Final 2021 2021 C19
Duda,J vs Aronian,L
1/2-1/2
Meltwater Tour Final 2021 2021 E04
Duda,J vs Aronian,L
1/2-1/2
Meltwater Tour Final 2021 2021 A56
Aronian,L vs Duda,J
0-1
Meltwater Tour Final 2021 2021 C19
Duda,J vs Radjabov,T
1/2-1/2
Meltwater Tour Final 2021 2021 B31
Radjabov,T vs Duda,J
1-0
Meltwater Tour Final 2021 2021 A15
Radjabov,T vs Duda,J
0-1
Meltwater Tour Final 2021 2021 D52
Duda,J vs Radjabov,T
0-1
Meltwater Tour Final 2021 2021 B31
Mamedyarov,S vs Duda,J
1/2-1/2
Meltwater Tour Final 2021 2021 E21
Duda,J vs Mamedyarov,S
1/2-1/2
Meltwater Tour Final 2021 2021 D85
Duda,J vs Mamedyarov,S
1-0
Meltwater Tour Final 2021 2021 D85
Mamedyarov,S vs Duda,J
1/2-1/2
Meltwater Tour Final 2021 2021 D45
Duda,J vs Mamedyarov,S
1-0
Meltwater Tour Final 2021 2021 D85
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