GMGrzegorz Gajewski
- FIDE ID
- 1116207
About Grzegorz Gajewski
Grzegorz Gajewski was born in Skierniewice in 1985 and became a grandmaster in 2006. He won an individual silver medal on board three at the 2007 European Team Championship. That year at Pardubice he introduced the pawn sacrifice now known as the Gajewski Gambit in the Ruy Lopez. Show more
Grzegorz Gajewski was born in Skierniewice in 1985 and became a grandmaster in 2006. He won an individual silver medal on board three at the 2007 European Team Championship. That year at Pardubice he introduced the pawn sacrifice now known as the Gajewski Gambit in the Ruy Lopez. He won the Cappelle-la-Grande Open in 2011 and the Sants Open in 2012. In 2015 he became Polish champion.
Gajewski joined Viswanathan Anand’s preparation team in 2014 and subsequently coached through the WestBridge Anand Chess Academy. He began working with Gukesh Dommaraju in 2023. He was Gukesh’s principal trainer during his 2024 Candidates victory and world championship match success. Gajewski is married to woman grandmaster Joanna Majdan.
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Available Games
Published games available in our archive; coverage varies by tournament. Archive last checked: 2026-11-09 (UTC).
Online games are identified from known tournament names, playing sites and PGN mode. Other games are listed as OTB (over-the-board).
| # | Date | Event | Site | Round | White | Black | Result | Moves | View |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2025-04-01 | Titled Tue 1st Apr Late | chess.com INT | 4 | Emil Risteski | Grzegorz Gajewski | 1-0 | 42 | Open |
| 2 | 2025-04-01 | Titled Tue 1st Apr Late | chess.com INT | 3 | Grzegorz Gajewski | Quang Liem Le | 0-1 | 55 | Open |
| 3 | 2025-04-01 | Titled Tue 1st Apr Late | chess.com INT | 2 | Arian Baradaran Tamadon | Grzegorz Gajewski | 0-1 | 32 | Open |
| 4 | 2025-04-01 | Titled Tue 1st Apr Late | chess.com INT | 1 | Grzegorz Gajewski | Laurin Jahnz | 1-0 | 34 | Open |
| 5 | 2025-03-25 | Titled Tue 25th Mar Early | chess.com INT | 9 | Quang Liem Le | Grzegorz Gajewski | 1-0 | 29 | Open |
| 6 | 2025-03-25 | Titled Tue 25th Mar Early | chess.com INT | 8 | Grzegorz Gajewski | Mads Vestby-Ellingsen | 1-0 | 36 | Open |
| 7 | 2025-03-25 | Titled Tue 25th Mar Early | chess.com INT | 7 | Grzegorz Gajewski | Reinis Paikens | 1-0 | 39 | Open |
| 8 | 2025-03-25 | Titled Tue 25th Mar Early | chess.com INT | 6 | Jens E Ingebretsen | Grzegorz Gajewski | 0-1 | 41 | Open |
| 9 | 2025-03-25 | Titled Tue 25th Mar Early | chess.com INT | 4 | Grzegorz Gajewski | Mersad Khodashenas | 1-0 | 40 | Open |
| 10 | 2025-03-25 | Titled Tue 25th Mar Early | chess.com INT | 3 | Santiago Lopez Rayo | Grzegorz Gajewski | 0-1 | 33 | Open |
| 11 | 2025-03-25 | Titled Tue 25th Mar Early | chess.com INT | 2 | Grzegorz Gajewski | Ewa Barwinska | 1-0 | 31 | Open |
| 12 | 2025-03-25 | Titled Tue 25th Mar Early | chess.com INT | 11 | Samvel Ter-Sahakyan | Grzegorz Gajewski | 0-1 | 50 | Open |
| 13 | 2025-03-25 | Titled Tue 25th Mar Early | chess.com INT | 10 | Grzegorz Gajewski | Ajay Karthikeyan | 1-0 | 37 | Open |
| 14 | 2025-03-11 | Titled Tue 11th Mar Late | chess.com INT | 8 | Kevin George | Grzegorz Gajewski | 1-0 | 28 | Open |
| 15 | 2025-03-11 | Titled Tue 11th Mar Late | chess.com INT | 7 | Grzegorz Gajewski | Antonio Naranjo Moreno | 1-0 | 34 | Open |
| 16 | 2025-03-11 | Titled Tue 11th Mar Late | chess.com INT | 6 | Lucius Melillo | Grzegorz Gajewski | 1/2-1/2 | 64 | Open |
| 17 | 2025-03-11 | Titled Tue 11th Mar Late | chess.com INT | 5 | Grzegorz Gajewski | Hannes Stefansson | 1-0 | 61 | Open |
| 18 | 2025-03-11 | Titled Tue 11th Mar Late | chess.com INT | 4 | Alexander Reprintsev | Grzegorz Gajewski | 0-1 | 43 | Open |
| 19 | 2025-03-11 | Titled Tue 11th Mar Late | chess.com INT | 3 | Grzegorz Gajewski | Duc Minh Lai | 0-1 | 95 | Open |
| 20 | 2025-03-11 | Titled Tue 11th Mar Late | chess.com INT | 2 | Valentin Mitev | Grzegorz Gajewski | 1-0 | 55 | Open |
| 21 | 2025-03-11 | Titled Tue 11th Mar Late | chess.com INT | 1 | Grzegorz Gajewski | Zsoka Gaal | 1-0 | 31 | Open |
| 22 | 2023-02-03 | Airthings Masters Play-In | chess.com INT | 1 | Grzegorz Gajewski | Abhimanyu Puranik | 0-1 | 25 | Open |
| 23 | 2022-10-11 | Titled Tue 11th Oct Late | chess.com INT | 6 | Matthias Bluebaum | Grzegorz Gajewski | 1-0 | 54 | Open |
| 24 | 2022-10-11 | Titled Tue 11th Oct Late | chess.com INT | 5 | Eric Rosen | Grzegorz Gajewski | 0-1 | 33 | Open |
| 25 | 2022-10-11 | Titled Tue 11th Oct Late | chess.com INT | 4 | Grzegorz Gajewski | Yovann Gatineau | 1-0 | 31 | Open |
| 26 | 2022-10-11 | Titled Tue 11th Oct Late | chess.com INT | 3 | Jan-Krzysztof Duda | Grzegorz Gajewski | 1-0 | 36 | Open |
| 27 | 2022-10-11 | Titled Tue 11th Oct Late | chess.com INT | 2 | Oleksandr Yurovskykh | Grzegorz Gajewski | 0-1 | 24 | Open |
| 28 | 2022-10-11 | Titled Tue 11th Oct Late | chess.com INT | 1 | Grzegorz Gajewski | Daniel Herman | 1-0 | 20 | Open |
| 29 | 2022-06-04 | Charity Match POL-UKR | chess.com INT | 2 | Grzegorz Gajewski | Alexander Moiseenko | 1-0 | 31 | Open |
| 30 | 2022-06-04 | Charity Match POL-UKR | chess.com INT | 1 | Alexander Moiseenko | Grzegorz Gajewski | 1-0 | 10 | Open |
| 31 | 2020-12-18 | Euro Online Blitz Quali | Tornelo INT | 9.22 | Grzegorz Gajewski | Michal Karpus | 1-0 | 34 | Open |
| 32 | 2020-12-18 | Euro Online Blitz Quali | Tornelo INT | 8.36 | Tangi Migot | Grzegorz Gajewski | 0-1 | 50 | Open |
| 33 | 2020-12-18 | Euro Online Blitz Quali | Tornelo INT | 7.35 | Grzegorz Gajewski | Valeriy Grinev | 1/2-1/2 | 59 | Open |
| 34 | 2020-12-18 | Euro Online Blitz Quali | Tornelo INT | 6.48 | Ann Matnadze Bujiashvili | Grzegorz Gajewski | 0-1 | 64 | Open |
| 35 | 2020-12-18 | Euro Online Blitz Quali | Tornelo INT | 5.3 | Grzegorz Gajewski | German Bazeev | 0-1 | 41 | Open |
| 36 | 2020-12-18 | Euro Online Blitz Quali | Tornelo INT | 4.15 | Deniz Ozen | Grzegorz Gajewski | 1-0 | 66 | Open |
| 37 | 2020-12-18 | Euro Online Blitz Quali | Tornelo INT | 3.26 | Grzegorz Gajewski | Vadim Razin | 1-0 | 38 | Open |
| 38 | 2020-12-18 | Euro Online Blitz Quali | Tornelo INT | 2.36 | Milton Pantzar | Grzegorz Gajewski | 0-1 | 56 | Open |
| 39 | 2020-12-18 | Euro Online Blitz Quali | Tornelo INT | 11.22 | Grzegorz Gajewski | Jakub Kosakowski | 0-1 | 70 | Open |
| 40 | 2020-12-18 | Euro Online Blitz Quali | Tornelo INT | 10.11 | Alexey Sarana | Grzegorz Gajewski | 1-0 | 23 | Open |
| 41 | 2020-12-18 | Euro Online Blitz Quali | Tornelo INT | 1.54 | Grzegorz Gajewski | Dmitry Mischuk | 1-0 | 62 | Open |
| 42 | 2020-11-17 | Titled Tuesday 17th Nov | chess.com INT | 1 | Kaua Marques Silva | Grzegorz Gajewski | 1-0 | 44 | Open |
| 43 | 2020-11-10 | Titled Tuesday 10th Nov | chess.com INT | 5 | Umid Aslanov | Grzegorz Gajewski | 1-0 | 28 | Open |
| 44 | 2020-11-10 | Titled Tuesday 10th Nov | chess.com INT | 4 | Grzegorz Gajewski | Wojciech Przybylski | 0-1 | 25 | Open |
| 45 | 2020-11-10 | Titled Tuesday 10th Nov | chess.com INT | 3 | Kelvin Antonio Sanchez Alvares | Grzegorz Gajewski | 0-1 | 44 | Open |
| 46 | 2020-11-10 | Titled Tuesday 10th Nov | chess.com INT | 2 | Grzegorz Gajewski | Daniel Garcia Ramos | 0-1 | 55 | Open |
| 47 | 2020-11-10 | Titled Tuesday 10th Nov | chess.com INT | 1 | Boris Abrashkin | Grzegorz Gajewski | 0-1 | 29 | Open |
| 48 | 2020-11-03 | Titled Tuesday 3rd Nov | chess.com INT | 1 | Grzegorz Gajewski | Andrzej Krzywda | 0-1 | 32 | Open |
| 49 | 2020-10-06 | Titled Tuesday 6th Oct | chess.com INT | 2 | Pawel Dudzinski | Grzegorz Gajewski | 0-1 | 29 | Open |
| 50 | 2020-10-06 | Titled Tuesday 6th Oct | chess.com INT | 1 | Grzegorz Gajewski | Arman Erzhanov | 0-1 | 13 | Open |