IX Miedzynarodowy Memorial Ireny Warakomskiej - OPEN A

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98 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 31 Jul 2025 to 07 Aug 2025 in Suwalki, Poland. 17 titled players from 3 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2451, and top seed was Bartosz Socko (🇵🇱 POL, GM, 2574).

Radoslaw Psyk (🇵🇱 POL, 2451) won with 7.0/9, ahead of Aras Vardanyan (7.0) and Bartosz Socko (6.5). Psyk won on tie-break after catching the field in the final round.

The biggest upset came in round 1: Pawel Czarniecki (1854) beat Julia Antolak (WGM, 2280), a +426-point gap.

Location

🇵🇱Suwalki, Poland

Dates

31 Jul 2025 → 07 Aug 2025

Time control

Standard: 90min/40moves+30min/end+30sec increment per move starting from move 1

System

Swiss · 9 rounds

Top seed

🇵🇱GMBartosz Socko2574

Avg top 10

2,451

Participants

Titled players · 17

GM×6

IM×3

FM×4

CM×2

WGM×2

Federations · 3 represented

🇵🇱Poland×77

🇱🇹Lithuania×17

🇪🇪Estonia×1

Top 3

🥇
Radoslaw Psyk
🇵🇱POL·2451
7.0pts·2547perf+13.3
🥈
FMAras Vardanyan
🇱🇹LTU·2351
7.0pts·2528perf+44.2
🥉
GMBartosz Socko
🇵🇱POL·2574
6.5pts·2510perf-3.9

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 9 rounds

Tight race until R8; 2 players tied at 7.0/9, decided on Buchholz. Title race narrowed from 4 co-leaders at R4 to 2 at the finish.

Co-leaders

Vardanyan7Psyk7Borowik6.5Janik6.5Kosakowski6.5Socko6.5

R8 · LEADER CHANGE06 Aug

FM Aras Vardanyan takes the sole lead (6.5/8).

R9 · TIEBREAK CLUSTER

2 players finish on 7.0/9. Psyk takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (49.0).

R3 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

FM Aras Vardanyan beat Radoslaw Psyk (White).

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers

Player	1	2	3	4
1FMAras Vardanyan	*	1	—	—
2Radoslaw Psyk	0	*	—	½
3CMWojciech Borowik	—	—	*	—
4GMIgor Janik	—	½	—	*

Grille américaine

#	Player	Elo	Fed	R1	R2	R3	R4	R5	R6	R7	R8	R9	Pts	Bu C1	Bu	SB	Perf	Δ
1	Psyk, Radoslaw	2451	POL	+20N	+17B	−2N	+28B	+11B	=3N	+12N	=4B	+9N	7.0	49.0	54.0	40.50	2547	+13.3
2	Vardanyan, ArasFM	2351	LTU	+29B	+45N	+1B	=3N	=5B	=9B	+19N	+11N	=7B	7.0	49.0	53.5	40.75	2528	+44.2
3	Socko, BartoszGM	2574	POL	+25N	+19B	+10N	=2B	=4N	=1B	=7N	+15B	=5B	6.5	51.0	56.5	39.75	2510	-3.9
4	Janik, IgorGM	2519	POL	=32N	+30B	+22B	+6N	=3B	+13N	−5B	=1N	+23B	6.5	48.5	53.5	37.75	2461	-1.9
5	Kosakowski, JakubGM	2551	POL	+51B	F	+15N	+31B	=2N	+10B	+4N	=9B	=3N	6.5	47.5	47.5	37.75	2601	+6.6
6	Socko, MonikaGM	2362	POL	+28N	=14B	+32N	−4B	=20N	+25B	+17N	=8B	+21N	6.5	46.0	51.0	35.50	2235	-8.7
7	Antolak, JuliaWGM	2280	POL	−45B	=23N	+69B	+38N	+24B	+14N	=3B	+10B	=2N	6.5	46.0	49.5	35.50	2273	+7.4
8	Borowik, WojciechCM	2115	POL	−35B	+50N	+33B	−26N	+46B	+54N	+36B	=6N	+16B	6.5	41.0	45.5	32.25	2099	+9.2
9	Sowinski, PawelIM	2458	POL	+36B	+13N	=11B	=16N	+26B	=2N	+18B	=5N	−1B	6.0	48.5	53.5	34.00	2412	-2.5
10	Dobrowolski, PiotrIM	2393	POL	+33B	+26N	−3B	+27N	+16B	−5N	+13B	−7N	+36B	6.0	46.0	51.0	31.50	2337	-3.0
11	Nainys, ZanasFM	2406	LTU	+37N	+21B	=9N	+80B	−1N	=17B	+32N	−2B	+27N	6.0	46.0	49.0	29.25	2296	-8.1
12	Jakubowski, KrzysztofGM	2443	POL	+24B	+27N	=16B	=18N	−13B	+33N	−1B	+29N	+26B	6.0	44.5	49.5	31.00	2284	-13.2
13	Jasiulewicz, Dawid	2106	POL	+41N	−9B	+35N	+68B	+12N	−4B	−10N	+58B	+28N	6.0	43.5	47.0	28.50	2195	+45.6
14	Martinkus, RolandasFM	1956	LTU	+50N	=6N	−18B	+42B	+80N	−7B	+47N	+19B	=22B	6.0	43.5	46.5	28.50	2123	+37.8
15	Kalvaitis, SigitasFM	2205	LTU	=52N	+39B	−5B	=57N	+29B	+40N	+26B	−3N	+37B	6.0	42.5	46.5	29.25	2144	-6.2
16	Goluch, PiotrIM	2254	POL	+56N	+35B	=12N	=9B	−10N	=20B	+30N	+34B	−8N	5.5	45.0	49.5	28.25	2180	-4.3
17	Gavenavicius, Karolis	2094	LTU	+40B	−1N	+29B	+46N	=18B	=11N	−6B	=37N	+71B	5.5	44.5	48.0	26.25	2137	+25.6
18	Malisauskas, VidmantasGM	2335	LTU	=30N	+52B	+14N	=12B	=17N	+34B	−9N	−21B	+50N	5.5	43.5	48.0	28.25	2174	-13.3
19	Moczulski, MichalCM	2147	POL	+71B	−3N	=24B	+47N	+39B	+48N	−2B	−14N	+52B	5.5	43.5	47.0	24.75	2035	-36.4
20	Marcinkowski, Adam	1918	POL	−1B	+64N	=47B	+49N	=6B	=16N	+31B	−23N	+46B	5.5	43.0	47.0	26.25	1979	+29.2
21	Butkiewicz, Jan	2083	POL	+38B	−11N	=45B	+54N	=40B	+57N	=22B	+18N	−6B	5.5	42.5	46.5	26.50	2081	+12.4
22	Rudzinska, MichalinaWGM	2231	POL	+43B	F	−4N	+59B	=30N	+28B	=21N	+25B	=14N	5.5	42.5	42.5	27.75	2130	-13.0
23	Rimeikis, Andrius	2132	LTU	=39N	=7B	−28N	+73B	+71N	=30B	+45N	+20B	−4N	5.5	41.5	45.0	25.25	2034	-17.0
24	Pieczulis, Blazej	1917	POL	−12N	+59B	=19N	+53B	−7N	+69B	=48N	+62B	=34N	5.5	40.0	43.5	23.50	1955	+10.8
25	Haladaj, Adam	1962	POL	−3B	+63N	=38B	+84N	+57B	−6N	+61B	−22N	+68N	5.5	39.0	42.0	21.00	1947	-0.8
26	Posaskov, Nikita	2071	LTU	+44N	−10B	+58N	+8B	−9N	+80B	−15N	+41B	−12N	5.0	44.5	47.5	23.50	2097	+7.2
27	Sawicki, Dorian	2089	POL	+58N	−12B	+44N	−10B	+35B	=31N	=39B	+43N	−11B	5.0	43.0	47.0	24.00	2012	-27.2
28	Wasiluk, Mateusz	1877	POL	−6B	+84N	+23B	−1N	+70B	−22N	+60B	+39N	−13B	5.0	43.0	46.0	21.00	1987	+46.4
29	Szuminski, Jakub	1876	POL	−2N	+42B	−17N	+83B	−15N	+55B	+63N	−12B	+48N	5.0	42.5	45.5	21.00	1902	+9.2
30	Serafin, Franciszek	1858	POL	=18B	−4N	+60B	+82N	=22B	=23N	−16B	+54N	=33B	5.0	42.0	45.0	22.25	2020	+63.2
31	Reterski, Wiktor	1617	POL	+87B	+43N	+51B	−5N	−34N	=27B	−20N	+45B	=32N	5.0	41.0	44.0	22.00	1938	+116.0
32	Dobrowolski, Kamil	1935	POL	=4B	+47N	−6B	+66N	=48B	+81N	−11B	=71N	=31B	5.0	40.5	43.5	21.25	1900	-17.2
33	Mickunaite, Agne	1878	LTU	−10N	+88B	−8N	+55B	+68N	−12B	+59N	=48B	=30N	5.0	40.0	43.0	19.75	1887	+1.2
34	Ryszkiewicz, Adam	2010	POL	−47B	+61N	=40B	+64N	+31B	−18N	+46B	−16N	=24B	5.0	39.5	43.5	22.75	1870	-26.0
35	Palejko, Gabriela	1768	POL	+8N	−16N	−13B	+78B	−27N	−53B	+76N	+80B	+59N	5.0	38.5	41.5	20.50	1849	+23.6
36	Businski, Jan	1922	POL	−9N	+67B	−80N	+88B	+69N	+62B	−8N	+44B	−10N	5.0	38.0	41.0	19.50	1900	-10.8
37	Bartoszewicz, Marcin	1878	POL	−11B	=46N	−68N	+86B	+59N	+73B	+49N	=17B	−15N	5.0	37.5	40.5	20.00	1835	-8.2
38	Borowik, Monika	1724	POL	−21N	+53B	=25N	−7B	+74N	−49N	+77B	=67B	+81N	5.0	37.5	40.5	19.25	1760	+6.8
39	Racis, Weronika	1776	POL	=23B	−15N	+72B	+81N	−19N	+83B	=27N	−28B	+62N	5.0	37.5	40.5	18.75	1896	+41.2
40	Sapinski, Sebastian	1729	POL	−17N	+55B	=34N	+65B	=21N	−15B	F	+84N	+63B	5.0	37.5	37.5	20.75	1913	+33.4
41	Chmiel, Kuba	1754	POL	−13B	=72N	=49B	=60N	+66B	=70N	+42B	−26N	+61B	5.0	36.0	39.5	20.75	1724	-15.6
42	Zutaute, Leja	1615	LTU	+75B	−29N	+85B	−14N	−43B	+82N	−41N	+65B	+58N	5.0	35.5	38.5	17.50	1681	+24.4
43	Borowik, Karol	1798	POL	−22N	−31B	=48N	+90B	+42N	=88B	+80N	−27B	+69N	5.0	34.5	37.0	17.75	1757	-22.8
44	Czachurski, Ignacy	1735	POL	−26B	+66N	−27B	−70N	+82B	+72N	+57B	−36N	+64B	5.0	34.0	37.0	18.50	1744	+4.4
45	Czarniecki, Pawel	1854	POL	+7N	−2B	=21N	−48B	+63N	+68B	−23B	−31N	+72B	4.5	41.5	45.0	20.25	1862	-1.4
46	Talecki, Karol	1603	POL	+89N	=37B	+56N	−17B	−8N	+52B	−34N	+47B	−20N	4.5	41.0	43.5	18.50	1838	+48.0
47	Saliuk, Maryia	1698	POL	+34N	−32B	=20N	−19B	+53N	+51B	−14B	−46N	+70B	4.5	40.5	44.0	20.25	1832	+47.6
48	Danowski, Krzysztof	1545	POL	=68B	+73N	=43B	+45N	=32N	−19B	=24B	=33N	−29B	4.5	39.0	42.5	20.00	1838	+118.0
49	Weber, Dorian	1491	POL	=54B	+77N	=41N	−20B	=58N	+38B	−37B	=61N	=60B	4.5	37.0	40.5	19.25	1726	+102.0
50	Ovcinikova, Auguste	1703	LTU	−14B	−8B	−53N	+89B	=55N	+87N	+75B	+70N	−18B	4.5	37.0	39.5	14.75	1653	-29.2
51	Krynicki, Filip	1952	POL	−5N	+62B	−31N	F	+60B	−47N	=53B	+57N	+67B	4.5	36.5	36.5	18.25	1767	-64.0
52	Czarnowicz, Michal	1782	POL	=15B	−18N	−57B	+79N	+84B	−46N	+73N	+74B	−19N	4.5	36.0	39.0	16.50	1788	-4.2
53	Wnorowski, Lukasz	1549	POL	+97B	−38N	+50B	−24N	−47B	+35N	=51N	−68B	+74N	4.5	36.0	37.0	16.25	1713	+60.8
54	Mikulinaite, Meta	1657	LTU	=49N	=83B	+86N	−21B	+65N	−8B	=74N	−30B	+75N	4.5	35.5	38.5	16.00	1654	-8.8
55	Sieczkowski, Bartosz	1577	POL	+81B	−40N	=75B	−33N	=50B	−29N	+82B	=60N	+90B	4.5	33.0	35.5	14.50	1606	+5.2
56	Praspaliauskas, Matas	1847	LTU	−16B	=57N	−46B	+91N	+64B	−61N	−68N	+81B	+93B	4.5	31.0	33.5	14.00	1602	-92.0
57	Puszko, Szymon	1581	POL	+98N	=56B	+52N	=15B	−25N	−21B	−44N	−51B	+86N	4.0	38.5	39.0	13.25	1749	+50.4
58	Butkiewicz, Hanna	1727	POL	−27B	+91N	−26B	=72N	=49B	+66N	+64B	−13N	−42B	4.0	37.0	39.5	14.50	1695	-24.0
59	Latvenas, Lukas	1655	LTU	+82B	−24N	+76B	−22N	−37B	+79N	−33B	+83N	−35B	4.0	36.0	39.0	13.00	1686	+4.2
60	Maurutyte, Laura	1639	LTU	=70B	+78N	−30N	=41B	−51N	+90B	−28N	=55B	=49N	4.0	35.5	38.0	14.75	1590	-27.2
61	Olejniczak, Lukasz	1654	POL	+86N	−34B	=83N	−71B	+78N	+56B	−25N	=49B	−41N	4.0	34.5	37.5	14.75	1640	-14.0
62	Zalimas, Ugnius	1673	LTU	+79B	−51N	−66B	+76N	+72B	−36N	+81B	−24N	−39B	4.0	34.5	37.5	13.50	1628	-25.6
63	Harasimczuk, Jakub	1620	POL	+90N	−25B	−65N	+92B	−45B	+76N	−29B	+79N	−40N	4.0	33.5	36.0	12.00	1600	-6.4
64	Sieczkowska, Hanna	1606	POL	+92N	−20B	+89N	−34B	−56N	+65B	−58N	+85B	−44N	4.0	33.5	36.0	12.00	1596	-15.6
65	Kocisz, Emilia	1430	POL	+77B	−69N	+63B	−40N	−54B	−64N	+91B	−42N	+84B	4.0	32.5	35.0	13.00	1590	+73.2
66	Kolosza, Zuzanna	1550	POL	+96N	−44B	+62N	−32B	−41N	−58B	+89N	−69B	+85N	4.0	32.0	33.0	10.50	1542	-2.8
67	Siff, Anton	1663	EST	+76B	−36N	−82B	+85N	−81B	+91N	=70B	=38N	−51N	4.0	30.5	33.0	13.25	1608	-12.0
68	Jasiulewicz, Kamil	1670	POL	=48N	F	+37B	−13N	−33B	−45N	+56B	+53N	−25B	3.5	39.5	39.5	16.25	1781	+35.2
69	Boguszewski, Kacper	1699	POL	F	+65B	−7N	+75N	−36B	−24N	=83B	+66N	−43B	3.5	36.5	36.5	13.00	1660	-19.6
70	Klimacki, Wiktor	1456	POL	=60N	=74B	=88N	+44B	−28N	=41B	=67N	−50B	−47N	3.5	35.5	38.5	14.75	1616	+65.6
71	Cibulskyte, Smilte	1780	LTU	−19N	−80B	+91B	+61N	−23B	+84N	F	=32B	−17N	3.5	34.5	37.0	12.00	1797	-2.8
72	Sakiewicz, Bartosz	1567	POL	+94N	=41B	−39N	=58B	−62N	−44B	=90N	+73B	−45N	3.5	33.5	36.0	11.75	1561	-5.6
73	Jazwiecki, Mariusz	1663	POL	=83N	−48B	+94N	−23N	+95B	−37N	−52B	−72N	+82B	3.5	31.5	33.0	8.50	1519	-31.4
74	Niedziela, Wojciech	1594	POL	=78B	=70N	−81B	+97N	−38B	+85N	=54B	−52N	−53B	3.5	31.5	32.5	9.75	1393	-50.0
75	Jania, Kamil	1424	POL	−42N	+96B	=55N	−69B	−88N	+94B	−50N	+77N	−54B	3.5	31.0	32.0	9.25	1409	-3.6
76	Urban, Jacek	1516	POL	−67N	+93B	−59N	−62B	+89N	−63B	−35B	=87N	+95B	3.5	29.0	30.5	8.00	1445	-14.2
77	Grzegorowski, Lukasz	1616	POL	−65N	−49B	=93N	+94B	−83N	+78B	−38N	−75B	+89N	3.5	28.5	31.0	9.75	1224	-116.8
78	Dubec, Wojciech	0	POL	=74N	−60B	+95B	−35N	−61B	−77N	=87B	+98N	=79B	3.5	28.0	28.5	7.00	1452	0.0
79	Panasiewicz, Natalia	1526	POL	−62N	−89B	+98N	−52B	+96N	−59B	+92N	−63B	=78N	3.5	26.0	26.5	5.75	1318	-68.8
80	Bujnowski, Adam	1597	POL	+85B	+71N	+36B	−11N	−14B	−26N	−43B	−35N	F	3.0	38.5	41.5	11.50	1729	+16.8
81	Gorniak, Bartosz	0	POL	−55N	+92B	+74N	−39B	+67N	−32B	−62N	−56N	−38B	3.0	35.5	38.0	10.00	1564	0.0
82	Borowik, Grzegorz	1486	POL	−59N	+98B	+67N	−30B	−44N	−42B	−55N	+92B	−73N	3.0	33.5	34.0	7.00	1452	-8.4
83	Majcher, Jakub	1517	POL	=73B	=54N	=61B	−29N	+77B	−39N	=69N	−59B	F	3.0	33.0	36.0	11.25	1610	+34.4
84	Ferensztajn, Ksawery	1600	POL	+93N	−28B	+97N	−25B	−52N	−71B	+86N	−40B	−65N	3.0	33.0	34.0	6.50	1408	-60.4
85	Sirocka, Gabriela	0	POL	−80N	+90B	−42N	−67B	+86N	−74B	+95N	−64N	−66B	3.0	29.0	30.5	7.00	1428	0.0
86	Wieczorek, Antonina	1464	POL	−61B	+87N	−54B	−37N	−85B	+95N	−84B	+96N	−57B	3.0	28.0	29.0	5.50	1360	-30.8
87	Wieliczko, Natalia	0	POL	−31N	−86B	−90N	+98B	=93N	−50B	=78N	=76B	=92N	3.0	27.0	27.5	6.50	1254	0.0
88	Kaznowski, Daniel	1617	POL	+95B	−33N	=70B	−36N	+75B	=43N	F	—	—	3.0	25.5	27.0	9.25	1653	+5.2
89	Rzecki, Andrzej	0	POL	−46B	+79N	−64B	−50N	−76B	+96N	−66B	=91N	−77B	2.5	30.0	31.0	5.75	1335	-11.6
90	Krasnowski, Kajetan	1455	POL	−63B	−85N	+87B	−43N	+97B	−60N	=72B	F	−55N	2.5	29.5	30.5	5.75	1276	-32.8
91	Masiewicz, Kacper	1573	POL	F	−58B	−71N	−56B	+92N	−67B	−65N	=89B	+96B	2.5	26.0	26.0	4.75	1378	-64.4
92	Wieczorek, Stanislaw	1423	POL	−64B	−81N	+96B	−63N	−91B	+97N	−79B	−82N	=87B	2.5	24.0	25.0	3.50	766	-59.2
93	Wasilewska, Natalia	0	POL	−84B	−76N	=77B	−95N	=87B	=98N	−94B	+97B	−56N	2.5	22.5	23.0	4.50	1237	0.0
94	Guzewicz, Maciej	0	POL	−72B	=95N	−73B	−77N	+98B	−75N	+93N	F	—	2.5	20.5	21.0	3.75	1176	0.0
95	Langowski, Piotr	1445	POL	−88N	=94B	−78N	+93B	−73N	−86B	−85B	F	−76N	1.5	24.5	24.5	3.75	761	-55.2
96	FIDE 545022828	0	—	−66B	−75N	−92N	F	−79B	−89B	+97N	−86B	−91N	1.0	22.5	22.5	1.00	678	0.0
97	FIDE 91190290	0	—	−53N	F	−84B	−74B	−90N	−92B	−96B	−93N	+98B	1.0	20.0	20.0	0.50	721	0.0
98	FIDE 41839137	0	—	−57B	−82N	−79B	−87N	−94N	=93B	F	−78B	−97N	0.5	23.0	23.0	1.25	739	0.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers

1Danowski, KrzysztofPOL
+118.0
4.5 pts · #46
2Reterski, WiktorPOL
+116.0
5.0 pts · #56
3Weber, DorianPOL
+102.0
4.5 pts · #44

Top rating losers

1Grzegorowski, LukaszPOL
-116.8
3.5 pts · #89
2Praspaliauskas, MatasLTU
-92.0
4.5 pts · #76
3Panasiewicz, NataliaPOL
-68.8
3.5 pts · #88

Biggest upsets

R1+426 Elo gap
Czarniecki, Pawel1854 beat WGMAntolak, Julia2280
R1+347 Elo gap
Palejko, Gabriela1768 beat CMBorowik, Wojciech2115
R5+337 Elo gap
Jasiulewicz, Dawid2106 beat GMJakubowski, Krzysztof2443