I Kujawski Integracyjny Festiwal Szachowy Feniksa - OPEN A.
20 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 18 Oct 2025 to 19 Oct 2025 in Inowroclaw, Poland. 4 titled players from 2 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2158, and top seed was Piotr Brodowski (🇵🇱 POL, IM, 2454).
Piotr Sygulski (🇵🇱 POL, CM, 2235) won with 4.0/5, ahead of Mikolaj Nowak (4.0) and Jan Szeszycki (3.5). Sygulski won on tie-break after catching the field in the final round.
The biggest upset came in round 2: Jan Szeszycki (1868) beat Lukasz Licznerski (IM, 2433), a +565-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 5 roundsTight race until R5; 2 players tied at 4.0/5, decided on Buchholz. Title race narrowed from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 3 at the finish.
2 players finish on 4.0/5. Sygulski takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (12.5).
CM Piotr Sygulski drew with Mikolaj Nowak (White).
Mikolaj Nowak won 3 in a row (R1–R3).
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1CMPiotr Sygulski | * | ½ | — | ½ |
| 2Mikolaj Nowak | ½ | * | 1 | — |
| 3Nikita Semenukha | — | 0 | * | ½ |
| 4Jan Szeszycki | ½ | — | ½ | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sygulski, PiotrCM | 2235 | POL | +19N | +12B | =3N | =2B | +6N | 4.0 | 12.5 | 13.5 | 9.75 | 2313 | +11.8 |
| 2 | Nowak, Mikolaj | 2331 | POL | +14B | +13N | +4B | =1N | =?B | 4.0 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 9.00 | 2426 | +7.2 |
| 3 | Szeszycki, Jan | 1868 | POL | +11B | +?N | =1B | =4N | =8B | 3.5 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 7.75 | 2231 | +70.4 |
| 4 | Semenukha, Nikita | 2072 | UKR | +20N | +5B | −2N | =3B | +12N | 3.5 | 12.5 | 13.0 | 7.25 | 2197 | +18.2 |
| 5 | Tytynnik, ArtemFM | 2217 | UKR | +7B | −4N | −10B | +17N | +13B | 3.0 | 11.0 | 12.5 | 6.50 | 2066 | -16.2 |
| 6 | Kucharski, Bartlomiej | 2169 | POL | +15B | +10N | −?B | +7N | −1B | 3.0 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 7.00 | 2203 | +4.8 |
| 7 | Mietkiewicz, Jacek | 1874 | POL | −5N | +20B | +12N | −6B | +19N | 3.0 | 9.0 | 9.5 | 3.50 | 2091 | +26.6 |
| 8 | Rosa, Antoni | 2046 | POL | =?B | +9N | +13B | −?N | =3N | 3.0 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 6.75 | 2288 | +35.2 |
| 9 | Zajac, Szymon | 2056 | POL | =?N | −8B | +15B | +14N | =?B | 3.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 3.00 | 2064 | +1.6 |
| 10 | Rzewucki, Jan | 2071 | POL | +16B | −6B | +5N | −?N | =11B | 2.5 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 5.75 | 2165 | +12.2 |
| 11 | Sliwicki, DamianCM | 2192 | POL | −3N | −?B | +16N | +19B | =10N | 2.5 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 3.75 | 1999 | -16.4 |
| 12 | Paprocki, Jaroslaw | 2115 | POL | +17B | −1N | −7B | +15N | −4B | 2.0 | 12.0 | 13.5 | 3.00 | 1903 | -27.0 |
| 13 | Barchuk, IrinaWFM | 2121 | POL | +18N | −2B | −8N | +20B | −5N | 2.0 | 11.5 | 12.0 | 2.00 | 1962 | -18.8 |
| 14 | Chodorowski, Dawid | 1910 | POL | −2N | =18B | =19N | −9B | =16B | 1.5 | 10.0 | 11.0 | 2.00 | 1813 | -15.0 |
| 15 | Polak, Aleksander | 1861 | POL | −6N | +16B | −9N | −12B | =17N | 1.5 | 9.5 | 11.0 | 2.25 | 1826 | -13.2 |
| 16 | Grochulski, Tomasz | 1703 | POL | −10N | −15N | −11B | +18B | =14N | 1.5 | 8.0 | 9.5 | 2.25 | 1811 | +20.4 |
| 17 | Weber, Wiktor | 1835 | POL | −12N | =19B | =20N | −5B | =15B | 1.5 | 7.5 | 8.0 | 1.50 | 1808 | -12.4 |
| 18 | Kwiatkowski, Jacek | 1858 | POL | −13B | =14N | −?B | −16N | +20B | 1.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 1.25 | 1774 | -10.4 |
| 19 | Gappa, Adam | 1886 | POL | −1B | =17N | =14B | −11N | −7B | 1.0 | 11.0 | 12.5 | 1.50 | 1769 | -32.4 |
| 20 | Grochulski, Krzysztof | 1708 | POL | −4B | −7N | =17B | −13N | −18N | 0.5 | 10.0 | 11.5 | 0.75 | 1583 | -11.8 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Szeszycki, JanPOL+70.43.5 pts · #8
- 2Rosa, AntoniPOL+35.23.0 pts · #10
- 3Mietkiewicz, JacekPOL+26.63.0 pts · #5
- 1Gappa, AdamPOL-32.41.0 pts · #19
- 2Paprocki, JaroslawPOL-27.02.0 pts · #12
- 3Barchuk, IrinaWFMPOL-18.82.0 pts · #11
- R2+565 Elo gap
- R1+324 Elo gap
- R3+241 Elo gap