Caloroczny Festiwal Szachowy im. J. Dominika 2025-26- Grupa A FIDE T1
36 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 08 Nov 2025 to 09 Nov 2025 in Dobczyce, Poland. 2 titled players from 2 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2000, and top seed was Oleksandr Sushchov (🇵🇱 POL, IM, 2352).
Oleksandr Sushchov (🇵🇱 POL, IM, 2352) won with 4.5/5, ahead of Katarzyna Rusiecki (4.0) and Konrad Bus (4.0). Sushchov won solo starting round 4.
The biggest upset came in round 3: Mikolaj Szlosarczyk (1531) beat Tomasz Satola (1796), a +265-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 5 roundsIM Oleksandr Sushchov led from R4; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up.
IM Oleksandr Sushchov held the sole lead from R4 through R5 without losing it.
IM Oleksandr Sushchov beat WCM Katarzyna Rusiecki (White).
IM Oleksandr Sushchov 4 wins (R1–R4)WCM Katarzyna Rusiecki 3 wins (R1–R3)Konrad Bus 3 wins (R1–R3)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1IMOleksandr Sushchov | * | 1 | ½ | — |
| 2WCMKatarzyna Rusiecki | 0 | * | — | — |
| 3Konrad Bus | ½ | — | * | — |
| 4Szymon Machaj | — | — | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sushchov, OleksandrIM | 2352 | POL | +35N | +11B | +17N | +2B | =3N | 4.5 | 13.5 | 13.5 | 11.50 | 2393 | +2.5 |
| 2 | Rusiecki, KatarzynaWCM | 2008 | POL | +31B | +6N | +10B | −1N | +4B | 4.0 | 14.5 | 16.0 | 11.50 | 2161 | +40.8 |
| 3 | Bus, Konrad | 2270 | POL | +15B | +30N | +9B | =4N | =1B | 4.0 | 14.0 | 15.5 | 11.50 | 2267 | +4.4 |
| 4 | Kucharski, Bartlomiej | 2173 | POL | +36N | +18B | +5N | =3B | −2N | 3.5 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 8.00 | 2089 | -5.6 |
| 5 | Machaj, Szymon | 1876 | POL | +20B | +12N | −4B | =15N | +10B | 3.5 | 12.0 | 14.0 | 9.25 | 1894 | +6.4 |
| 6 | Balis, Sebastian | 1747 | POL | +28N | −2B | +26N | +12B | =9B | 3.5 | 12.0 | 13.5 | 7.75 | 1853 | +28.0 |
| 7 | Szlosarczyk, Mikolaj | 1531 | POL | =8N | =32B | +11N | =14B | +16B | 3.5 | 12.0 | 13.0 | 9.25 | 1843 | +78.4 |
| 8 | El, Kader Maria | 1743 | UKR | =7B | +19N | =13B | =16N | +15B | 3.5 | 11.5 | 14.0 | 9.50 | 1814 | +9.8 |
| 9 | Firsov, Stepan | 1814 | UKR | +21N | +26B | −3N | +22B | =6N | 3.5 | 11.5 | 13.0 | 7.25 | 1898 | +10.2 |
| 10 | Grzybowski, Sebastian | 1697 | POL | +27N | +13B | −2N | +17B | −5N | 3.0 | 13.0 | 14.5 | 7.00 | 1921 | +57.6 |
| 11 | Satola, Tomasz | 1796 | POL | +16B | −1N | −7B | +29N | +23B | 3.0 | 12.5 | 14.0 | 6.00 | 1759 | -9.6 |
| 12 | Stetskyi, Viktor | 1618 | POL | +14B | −5B | +32N | −6N | +24B | 3.0 | 12.0 | 13.0 | 6.00 | 1822 | +53.2 |
| 13 | Nowakowski, Maksymilian | 1890 | POL | +23B | −10N | =8N | =21B | +22N | 3.0 | 10.5 | 12.5 | 6.75 | 1734 | -36.0 |
| 14 | Spytek, Hubert | 1878 | POL | −12N | =20B | +28N | =7N | +25B | 3.0 | 10.5 | 12.0 | 6.25 | 1657 | -48.8 |
| 15 | Dudzik, Nikollaq | 1644 | POL | −3N | +34B | +27N | =5B | −8N | 2.5 | 12.5 | 13.5 | 4.25 | 1747 | +21.6 |
| 16 | Makarewicz, Piotr | 1583 | POL | −11N | +35B | +18N | =8B | −7N | 2.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 4.25 | 1682 | +25.6 |
| 17 | Bajer, Tomasz | 1945 | POL | +22N | +25B | −1B | −10N | =18N | 2.5 | 12.0 | 14.0 | 5.25 | 1805 | -36.0 |
| 18 | Pawlowski, Kamil | 1693 | POL | +29B | −4N | −16B | +20N | =17B | 2.5 | 10.5 | 12.0 | 4.75 | 1740 | +7.2 |
| 19 | Cieslik, Jakub | 1678 | POL | =32N | −8B | =20N | =26B | +21N | 2.5 | 9.0 | 10.0 | 4.25 | 1590 | -23.2 |
| 20 | Wegrzyn, Kacper | 1593 | POL | −5N | =14N | =19B | −18B | +32N | 2.0 | 11.5 | 12.5 | 3.75 | 1647 | +10.8 |
| 21 | Zadora, Maciej | 1589 | POL | −9B | +24N | =30B | =13N | −19B | 2.0 | 11.0 | 12.5 | 4.25 | 1713 | +27.2 |
| 22 | Poradzisz, Dawid | 1638 | POL | −17B | +33N | +29B | −9N | −13B | 2.0 | 10.5 | 11.5 | 2.50 | 1653 | 0.0 |
| 23 | Goralik, Zuzanna | 1629 | POL | −13N | −27B | +36N | +33B | −11N | 2.0 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 1.00 | 1596 | -12.8 |
| 24 | Karas, Jan | 1782 | POL | −26N | −21B | +34N | +27B | −12N | 2.0 | 8.0 | 9.0 | 2.50 | 1495 | -74.4 |
| 25 | Klementys, Jerzy | 1656 | POL | +33B | −17N | F | +32B | −14N | 2.0 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 2.00 | 1694 | +3.2 |
| 26 | Parcz, Rafal | 1547 | POL | +24B | −9N | −6B | =19N | −28B | 1.5 | 11.5 | 13.0 | 3.25 | 1561 | +0.4 |
| 27 | Pyzik, Karol | 1526 | POL | −10B | +23N | −15B | −24N | =29B | 1.5 | 9.5 | 11.0 | 2.75 | 1500 | -8.4 |
| 28 | Drabik, Aleksander | 1535 | POL | −6B | =31N | −14B | F | +26N | 1.5 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 2.25 | 1616 | +14.0 |
| 29 | Kedziora, Adam | 1490 | POL | −18N | +36B | −22N | −11B | =27N | 1.5 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 0.75 | 1510 | +3.2 |
| 30 | Czajczynski, Cezary | 1764 | POL | +34B | −3B | =21N | F | — | 1.5 | 7.5 | 8.5 | 2.00 | 1769 | -1.6 |
| 31 | Czajczynski, Aleksander | 1640 | POL | −2N | =28B | +35N | F | — | 1.5 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 0.75 | 1727 | +5.2 |
| 32 | Socha, Maja | 1468 | POL | =19B | =7N | −12B | −25N | −20B | 1.0 | 11.0 | 13.0 | 3.00 | 1374 | -21.2 |
| 33 | Skrzat, Wiktor | 1459 | POL | −25N | −22B | F | −23N | +34B | 1.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 1.00 | 1425 | -12.0 |
| 34 | Kostkowski, Krzysztof | 1546 | POL | −30N | −15N | −24B | +35B | −33N | 1.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 0.00 | 1424 | -28.8 |
| 35 | Cygan, Szymon | 1644 | POL | −1B | −16N | −31B | −34N | F | 0.0 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 0.00 | 903 | -72.4 |
| 36 | Puk, Hubert | 1641 | POL | −4B | −29N | −23B | F | — | 0.0 | 7.0 | 8.5 | 0.00 | 922 | -52.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Szlosarczyk, MikolajPOL+78.43.5 pts · #5
- 2Grzybowski, SebastianPOL+57.63.0 pts · #10
- 3Stetskyi, ViktorPOL+53.23.0 pts · #11
- 1Karas, JanPOL-74.42.0 pts · #21
- 2Cygan, SzymonPOL-72.40.0 pts · #35
- 3Puk, HubertPOL-52.00.0 pts · #36
- R3+265 Elo gap
- R1+260 Elo gap
- R4+248 Elo gap