Grabowski, Pawel

Pawel Grabowski, a 43-year-old Polish FIDE Master, is rated 2255 and sitting in the top 3% of Polish players, and in the top 3% worldwide. He is progressing steadily with +49 Elo over the past 12 months. 37 rated games in the past year (≈13/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 47. Rheinlandmeisterschaft 2026 Meisterturnier A, 2. Bundesliga Nord 2025-2026 Maerz 2026, and 15. Solinger Karnevals-Open. Also played 1 rapid (including MAG Sommer-Rapid 2025) and 3 blitz events (including RLP-Mannschafts-Blitzmeisterschaft 2025) recently. He had 5 career breaks: 17 months (2003–2004), 23 months (2004–2006), 12 months (2008–2009), 48 months (2011–2015) and 18 months (2015–2017). His peak of 2330 was reached at age 37 (Apr 2020).

Awarded FM in 2020 (age 37). At junior level, he reached #18 and #11 nationally in U20 and U18.