IMKarina Cyfka

POL Born 1987 (Age ≈39) Female
FIDE ID
1122681

About Karina Cyfka

Karina Cyfka, also known by her earlier surname Szczepkowska-Horowska, was born in Rybnik in 1987. At the 2003 World Girls' Under-Sixteen Championship, she tied for first with Polina Malysheva and took silver on tiebreak. She became a Woman Grandmaster in 2010 and an International Master in 2016. Show more

Karina Cyfka, also known by her earlier surname Szczepkowska-Horowska, was born in Rybnik in 1987. At the 2003 World Girls' Under-Sixteen Championship, she tied for first with Polina Malysheva and took silver on tiebreak. She became a Woman Grandmaster in 2010 and an International Master in 2016. At the 2016 Olympiad in Baku, she helped Poland win team silver and earned individual silver on third board. Her national-team career also included the World and European Team Championships. Cyfka won the Polish women's championship in 2020.

FIDE ratings

2317.0

Classical

Published FIDE

2177

Rapid

Published FIDE

2212

Blitz

Published FIDE

Official classical ranks

World rank
#3547
National rank · POL
#135
Women’s world rank
#132

Active players · Nov 2026 FIDE list ⓘ

Rating milestones

Highest recorded rating
2431 Mar 2019
Recorded years
2001–2026
Archived games
204

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Rating history

FIDE rating history

Published rating lists through Nov 2026.

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Games

Published games available in our archive; coverage varies by tournament. Archive last checked: 2026-11-11 (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
151 2020-06-22 Women's Speed Chess Q5 chess.com INT 2 Karina Cyfka Julia Gokbulut 1/2-1/2 40 Open
152 2020-06-22 Women's Speed Chess Q5 chess.com INT 1 K Priyanka Karina Cyfka 1-0 66 Open
153 2020-06-22 Women's Speed Chess Q5 chess.com INT 13 Lisa Schut Karina Cyfka 1-0 47 Open
154 2020-06-22 Women's Speed Chess Q5 chess.com INT 12 Karina Cyfka Sopio Tereladze 0-1 29 Open
155 2020-06-22 Women's Speed Chess Q5 chess.com INT 11 Meri Arabidze Karina Cyfka 1/2-1/2 61 Open
156 2020-06-22 Women's Speed Chess Q5 chess.com INT 10 Karina Cyfka M Mahalakshmi 1-0 61 Open
157 2020-06-21 Women's Speed Chess Q4 chess.com INT 9 Karina Cyfka Antoaneta Stefanova 0-1 37 Open
158 2020-06-21 Women's Speed Chess Q4 chess.com INT 8 Olga Girya Karina Cyfka 1-0 52 Open
159 2020-06-21 Women's Speed Chess Q4 chess.com INT 7 Karina Cyfka Rameshbabu Vaishali 1/2-1/2 39 Open
160 2020-06-21 Women's Speed Chess Q4 chess.com INT 6 Alina Bivol Karina Cyfka 0-1 29 Open
161 2020-06-21 Women's Speed Chess Q4 chess.com INT 5 Thi Bao Tram Hoang Karina Cyfka 1/2-1/2 56 Open
162 2020-06-21 Women's Speed Chess Q4 chess.com INT 4 Karina Cyfka Irine Kharisma Sukandar 1-0 29 Open
163 2020-06-21 Women's Speed Chess Q4 chess.com INT 3 Karina Cyfka Lara Janzelj 1-0 20 Open
164 2020-06-21 Women's Speed Chess Q4 chess.com INT 1 Karina Cyfka Nisha Mohota 1-0 21 Open
165 2020-06-18 Women's Speed Chess Q1 chess.com INT 9 Karina Cyfka Anastasya Paramzina 1-0 32 Open
166 2020-06-18 Women's Speed Chess Q1 chess.com INT 8 Karina Cyfka Paulina Cagara 1-0 39 Open
167 2020-06-18 Women's Speed Chess Q1 chess.com INT 7 Maili-Jade Ouellet Karina Cyfka 1-0 51 Open
168 2020-06-18 Women's Speed Chess Q1 chess.com INT 6 Ayan Allahverdiyeva Karina Cyfka 0-1 68 Open
169 2020-06-18 Women's Speed Chess Q1 chess.com INT 5 Karina Cyfka Lara Schulze 1-0 33 Open
170 2020-06-18 Women's Speed Chess Q1 chess.com INT 4 Inna Gaponenko Karina Cyfka 1-0 38 Open
171 2020-06-18 Women's Speed Chess Q1 chess.com INT 3 Anastasiia Vovk Karina Cyfka 0-1 31 Open
172 2020-06-18 Women's Speed Chess Q1 chess.com INT 1 Vlada Sviridova Karina Cyfka 1-0 42 Open
173 2020-06-14 Djerba Women Online 2020 lichess.org INT 9 Wissal Hilali Karina Cyfka 0-1 52 Open
174 2020-06-14 Djerba Women Online 2020 lichess.org INT 8 Karina Cyfka Anastasiya Rakhmangulova 1/2-1/2 63 Open
175 2020-06-14 Djerba Women Online 2020 lichess.org INT 7 Cholleti Sahajasri Karina Cyfka 1/2-1/2 93 Open
176 2020-06-14 Djerba Women Online 2020 lichess.org INT 6 Anna Khachatryan Karina Cyfka 0-1 28 Open
177 2020-06-14 Djerba Women Online 2020 lichess.org INT 5 Karina Cyfka Djouher Nouali 1-0 31 Open
178 2020-06-14 Djerba Women Online 2020 lichess.org INT 4 Nafisa Muminova Karina Cyfka 0-1 31 Open
179 2020-06-14 Djerba Women Online 2020 lichess.org INT 3 Karina Cyfka Raian Zhumagali 1-0 20 Open
180 2020-06-14 Djerba Women Online 2020 lichess.org INT 2 Elene Tsotsonava Karina Cyfka 1-0 62 Open
181 2020-06-14 Djerba Women Online 2020 lichess.org INT 1 Karina Cyfka Nina Tiagunova 0-1 65 Open
182 2020-06-14 Djerba Women Online 2020 lichess.org INT 17 Ghosh Samriddhaa Karina Cyfka 0-1 55 Open
183 2020-06-14 Djerba Women Online 2020 lichess.org INT 16 Karina Cyfka Divya Deshmukh 0-1 60 Open
184 2020-06-14 Djerba Women Online 2020 lichess.org INT 15 Alina Kashlinskaya Karina Cyfka 1-0 45 Open
185 2020-06-14 Djerba Women Online 2020 lichess.org INT 14 Karina Cyfka Anna Burtasova 1-0 34 Open
186 2020-06-14 Djerba Women Online 2020 lichess.org INT 13 Viktoriya Tarasova Karina Cyfka 1/2-1/2 46 Open
187 2020-06-14 Djerba Women Online 2020 lichess.org INT 12 Karina Cyfka Anousha Mahdian 1-0 31 Open
188 2020-06-14 Djerba Women Online 2020 lichess.org INT 11 Laura Unuk Karina Cyfka 0-1 43 Open
189 2020-06-14 Djerba Women Online 2020 lichess.org INT 10 Karina Cyfka Gunay Mammadzada 1-0 48 Open
190 2020-05-29 Euro Online +2300 Day 1 chess.com INT 8 Karina Cyfka Gosta Svenn 1-0 36 Open
191 2020-05-29 Euro Online +2300 Day 1 chess.com INT 7 Emin Ohanyan Karina Cyfka 1-0 45 Open
192 2020-05-29 Euro Online +2300 Day 1 chess.com INT 6 Karina Cyfka Zisis Tsaknakis 1-0 51 Open
193 2020-05-29 Euro Online +2300 Day 1 chess.com INT 5 Konstantinos Megalios Karina Cyfka 1-0 26 Open
194 2020-05-29 Euro Online +2300 Day 1 chess.com INT 4 Karina Cyfka Sergey Vashchilov 0-1 84 Open
195 2020-05-29 Euro Online +2300 Day 1 chess.com INT 3 Suren Poghosyan Karina Cyfka 1-0 31 Open
196 2020-05-29 Euro Online +2300 Day 1 chess.com INT 2 Amil Abbasov Karina Cyfka 1-0 29 Open
197 2020-05-29 Euro Online +2300 Day 1 chess.com INT 1 Karina Cyfka Lucian-Ioan Filip 0-1 63 Open
198 2020-05-26 Titled Tuesday 26th May chess.com INT 8 Mathias Womacka Karina Cyfka 1-0 30 Open
199 2020-05-26 Titled Tuesday 26th May chess.com INT 7 Blazej Grot Karina Cyfka 0-1 34 Open
200 2020-05-26 Titled Tuesday 26th May chess.com INT 6 Karina Cyfka Maka Purtseladze 0-1 72 Open
  1. vs Julia GokbulutDraw · ½–½White · 2020-06-22 · Round 2Women's Speed Chess Q5
  2. vs K PriyankaLost · 1-0Black · 2020-06-22 · Round 1Women's Speed Chess Q5
  3. vs Lisa SchutLost · 1-0Black · 2020-06-22 · Round 13Women's Speed Chess Q5
  4. vs Sopio TereladzeLost · 0-1White · 2020-06-22 · Round 12Women's Speed Chess Q5
  5. vs Meri ArabidzeDraw · ½–½Black · 2020-06-22 · Round 11Women's Speed Chess Q5
  6. vs M MahalakshmiWon · 1-0White · 2020-06-22 · Round 10Women's Speed Chess Q5
  7. vs Antoaneta StefanovaLost · 0-1White · 2020-06-21 · Round 9Women's Speed Chess Q4
  8. vs Olga GiryaLost · 1-0Black · 2020-06-21 · Round 8Women's Speed Chess Q4
  9. vs Rameshbabu VaishaliDraw · ½–½White · 2020-06-21 · Round 7Women's Speed Chess Q4
  10. vs Alina BivolWon · 0-1Black · 2020-06-21 · Round 6Women's Speed Chess Q4
  11. vs Thi Bao Tram HoangDraw · ½–½Black · 2020-06-21 · Round 5Women's Speed Chess Q4
  12. vs Irine Kharisma SukandarWon · 1-0White · 2020-06-21 · Round 4Women's Speed Chess Q4
  13. vs Lara JanzeljWon · 1-0White · 2020-06-21 · Round 3Women's Speed Chess Q4
  14. vs Nisha MohotaWon · 1-0White · 2020-06-21 · Round 1Women's Speed Chess Q4
  15. vs Anastasya ParamzinaWon · 1-0White · 2020-06-18 · Round 9Women's Speed Chess Q1
  16. vs Paulina CagaraWon · 1-0White · 2020-06-18 · Round 8Women's Speed Chess Q1
  17. vs Maili-Jade OuelletLost · 1-0Black · 2020-06-18 · Round 7Women's Speed Chess Q1
  18. vs Ayan AllahverdiyevaWon · 0-1Black · 2020-06-18 · Round 6Women's Speed Chess Q1
  19. vs Lara SchulzeWon · 1-0White · 2020-06-18 · Round 5Women's Speed Chess Q1
  20. vs Inna GaponenkoLost · 1-0Black · 2020-06-18 · Round 4Women's Speed Chess Q1
  21. vs Anastasiia VovkWon · 0-1Black · 2020-06-18 · Round 3Women's Speed Chess Q1
  22. vs Vlada SviridovaLost · 1-0Black · 2020-06-18 · Round 1Women's Speed Chess Q1
  23. vs Wissal HilaliWon · 0-1Black · 2020-06-14 · Round 9Djerba Women Online 2020
  24. vs Anastasiya RakhmangulovaDraw · ½–½White · 2020-06-14 · Round 8Djerba Women Online 2020
  25. vs Cholleti SahajasriDraw · ½–½Black · 2020-06-14 · Round 7Djerba Women Online 2020
  26. vs Anna KhachatryanWon · 0-1Black · 2020-06-14 · Round 6Djerba Women Online 2020
  27. vs Djouher NoualiWon · 1-0White · 2020-06-14 · Round 5Djerba Women Online 2020
  28. vs Nafisa MuminovaWon · 0-1Black · 2020-06-14 · Round 4Djerba Women Online 2020
  29. vs Raian ZhumagaliWon · 1-0White · 2020-06-14 · Round 3Djerba Women Online 2020
  30. vs Elene TsotsonavaLost · 1-0Black · 2020-06-14 · Round 2Djerba Women Online 2020
  31. vs Nina TiagunovaLost · 0-1White · 2020-06-14 · Round 1Djerba Women Online 2020
  32. vs Ghosh SamriddhaaWon · 0-1Black · 2020-06-14 · Round 17Djerba Women Online 2020
  33. vs Divya DeshmukhLost · 0-1White · 2020-06-14 · Round 16Djerba Women Online 2020
  34. vs Alina KashlinskayaLost · 1-0Black · 2020-06-14 · Round 15Djerba Women Online 2020
  35. vs Anna BurtasovaWon · 1-0White · 2020-06-14 · Round 14Djerba Women Online 2020
  36. vs Viktoriya TarasovaDraw · ½–½Black · 2020-06-14 · Round 13Djerba Women Online 2020
  37. vs Anousha MahdianWon · 1-0White · 2020-06-14 · Round 12Djerba Women Online 2020
  38. vs Laura UnukWon · 0-1Black · 2020-06-14 · Round 11Djerba Women Online 2020
  39. vs Gunay MammadzadaWon · 1-0White · 2020-06-14 · Round 10Djerba Women Online 2020
  40. vs Gosta SvennWon · 1-0White · 2020-05-29 · Round 8Euro Online +2300 Day 1
  41. vs Emin OhanyanLost · 1-0Black · 2020-05-29 · Round 7Euro Online +2300 Day 1
  42. vs Zisis TsaknakisWon · 1-0White · 2020-05-29 · Round 6Euro Online +2300 Day 1
  43. vs Konstantinos MegaliosLost · 1-0Black · 2020-05-29 · Round 5Euro Online +2300 Day 1
  44. vs Sergey VashchilovLost · 0-1White · 2020-05-29 · Round 4Euro Online +2300 Day 1
  45. vs Suren PoghosyanLost · 1-0Black · 2020-05-29 · Round 3Euro Online +2300 Day 1
  46. vs Amil AbbasovLost · 1-0Black · 2020-05-29 · Round 2Euro Online +2300 Day 1
  47. vs Lucian-Ioan FilipLost · 0-1White · 2020-05-29 · Round 1Euro Online +2300 Day 1
  48. vs Mathias WomackaLost · 1-0Black · 2020-05-26 · Round 8Titled Tuesday 26th May
  49. vs Blazej GrotWon · 0-1Black · 2020-05-26 · Round 7Titled Tuesday 26th May
  50. vs Maka PurtseladzeLost · 0-1White · 2020-05-26 · Round 6Titled Tuesday 26th May

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