Zerebiec, Maurycy

Maurycy Zerebiec, a 24-year-old Polish player, is rated 2168 — just 20 short of his peak of 2188 (Nov 2025, age 23) and sitting in the top 5% of Polish players, and in the top 5% worldwide. He is climbing fast, having gained +92 Elo over the past 12 months. 58 rated games in the past year (≈39/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include XXXVI Miedzynarodowy Festiwal Szachowy CRACOVIA 2025 Grupa A, Liga Dolnoslaska 2025-2026 Round 1-2, and DRUZYNOWE MISTRZOSTWA POLSKI II LIGA 2025. Also played 34 rapid (including Mistrzostwa Polski w Szachach Szybkich 2025) and 17 blitz events (including 61st International Akiba Rubinstein Chess Festival - opening Blitz) recently. He had 2 career breaks: 12 months (2014–2015) and 16 months (2017–2018).

At junior level, he reached #57 and #38 nationally in U20 and U18.