Caloroczny Festiwal Szachowy im. J. Dominika 2025-26- Grupa B FIDE T2

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39 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 20 Dec 2025 to 21 Dec 2025 in Dobczyce, Poland. 2 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1552, and top seed was Dominik Kolat (🇵🇱 POL, 1662).

Aleksandra Karcz (🇵🇱 POL, 1467) won with 6.5/7, ahead of Rafal Solarz (6.0) and Ernest Buczylko (5.0). Karcz shared the lead from round 4 and won solo starting round 5.

The biggest upset came in round 5: Alicja Przewlocka (1410) beat Dominik Kolat (1662), a +252-point gap.

Location

🇵🇱Dobczyce, Poland

Dates

20 Dec 2025 → 21 Dec 2025

Time control

Standard: 30 minutes for game with 30 seconds increment from move 1

System

Swiss · 7 rounds

Top seed

🇵🇱Dominik Kolat1662

Avg top 10

1,552

Participants

Federations · 2 represented

🇵🇱Poland×35

🇳🇴Norway×2

Top 3

🥇
Aleksandra Karcz
🇵🇱POL·1467
6.5pts·1928perf+110.8
🥈
Rafal Solarz
🇵🇱POL·1539
6.0pts·1683perf+29.6
🥉
Ernest Buczylko
🇵🇱POL
5.0pts·1569perf0.0

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 7 rounds

Aleksandra Karcz led from R5; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R5.

Co-leaders

Karcz6.5Solarz6Buczylko5Nord5Karcz5Kania5

R5–R7 · LEAD HELD

Aleksandra Karcz held the sole lead from R5 through R7 without losing it.

R6 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

Aleksandra Karcz drew with Rafal Solarz (Black).

WIN STREAKS · 3 top finishers

Aleksandra Karcz 5 wins (R1–R5)Rafal Solarz 3 wins (R1–R3)Ernest Buczylko 4 wins (R1–R4)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers

Player	1	2	3	4
1Aleksandra Karcz	*	½	1	—
2Rafal Solarz	½	*	1	1
3Ernest Buczylko	0	0	*	1
4Aleksander Milan Nord	—	0	0	*

Grille américaine

#	Player	Elo	Fed	R1	R2	R3	R4	R5	R6	R7	Pts	Bu C1	Bu	SB	Perf	Δ
1	Karcz, Aleksandra	1467	POL	+26N	+9B	+18B	+11N	+3B	=2N	+5B	6.5	28.0	31.0	28.00	1928	+110.8
2	Solarz, Rafal	1539	POL	+36N	+32B	+12N	=10B	+4N	=1B	+3N	6.0	27.0	28.5	23.00	1683	+29.6
3	Buczylko, Ernest	0	POL	+5N	+20B	+7N	+4B	−1N	+17B	−2B	5.0	31.0	34.5	22.00	1569	0.0
4	Nord, Aleksander Milan	1543	NOR	+6B	+30N	+13B	−3N	−2B	+12N	+14B	5.0	28.0	30.5	19.50	1755	+61.2
5	Kania, Filip	1530	POL	−3B	+37N	+28B	+12N	+10N	+9B	−1N	5.0	27.5	28.5	17.00	1729	+49.6
6	Przewlocka, Alicja	1410	POL	−4N	=23B	+31N	=8B	+11B	+19N	+13N	5.0	25.0	27.5	18.25	1680	+69.2
7	Karcz, Bartlomiej	1419	POL	=17B	+34N	−3B	+19N	+30B	+10B	=9N	5.0	23.5	25.0	16.00	1760	+88.0
8	Pyzik, Marcin	1510	POL	=34B	−17N	+39B	=6N	+25B	+27N	+20B	5.0	19.5	20.0	13.25	1506	-0.4
9	Olszowski, Milan	1603	POL	+28B	−1N	+17B	+13N	+15B	−5N	=7B	4.5	28.0	31.0	17.00	1579	-6.0
10	Kurowski, Artur	1500	POL	+39B	+25N	+11B	=2N	−5B	−7N	+17N	4.5	26.5	27.0	14.00	1540	+10.8
11	Kolat, Dominik	1662	POL	+14N	+15B	−10N	−1B	−6N	+26B	+22N	4.0	27.5	30.5	14.50	1471	-53.6
12	Baryczka, Michal	1473	POL	+21B	+38N	−2B	−5B	+24N	−4B	+25N	4.0	26.0	27.0	11.00	734	-50.0
13	Pietraszewska, Julia	1492	POL	+31N	+27B	−4N	−9B	+26B	+15N	−6B	4.0	24.5	27.0	12.50	1312	-36.8
14	Kontreras, Diana	1428	POL	−11B	+21N	+38B	+18N	−17B	+16N	−4N	4.0	23.5	24.5	12.00	1487	-12.4
15	Firsov, Zakhar	1457	POL	+35B	−11N	+25B	+16N	−9N	−13B	+27B	4.0	22.5	24.0	11.50	1372	-16.8
16	Bartczak, Adam	1526	POL	−32N	+29B	+33N	−15B	+20N	−14B	+28N	4.0	19.5	21.5	11.50	1482	-10.4
17	Nord, Lars Olof	1582	NOR	=7N	+8B	−9N	+36B	+14N	−3N	−10B	3.5	28.0	29.5	13.00	1511	-9.4
18	Dlugosz, Jan	1506	POL	+29N	+33B	−1N	−14B	−27N	+23B	=24N	3.5	23.5	25.5	10.25	689	-41.6
19	Frankowski, Piotr	1477	POL	−27N	=26B	+23N	−7B	+35N	−6B	+31N	3.5	22.0	23.5	9.00	619	-46.8
20	Blicharczyk, Tomasz	1518	POL	+37B	−3N	+32B	=30N	−16B	+21N	−8N	3.5	22.0	23.0	7.75	1219	-43.6
21	FIDE 545001456	0	—	−12N	−14B	+29N	+33B	=22N	−20B	+37N	3.5	20.0	21.0	7.75	1176	0.0
22	Frankowski, Wojciech	1482	POL	−25B	=39N	+35B	=26N	=21B	+30N	−11B	3.5	17.5	18.0	7.50	1541	+7.6
23	Krasek, Konrad	0	POL	F	=6N	−19B	+39N	+31B	−18N	+30B	3.5	17.5	17.5	8.00	1374	0.0
24	Harsze, Piotr	0	POL	−30B	−28N	+37B	+32N	−12B	+34N	=18B	3.5	16.5	17.5	6.25	1139	0.0
25	Chmaj, Gloria	0	POL	+22N	−10B	−15N	+38B	−8N	+29B	−12B	3.0	24.0	25.0	7.50	1241	0.0
26	Galek, Jakub	0	POL	−1B	=19N	+?B	=22B	−13N	−11N	+33B	3.0	23.5	23.5	5.50	1381	0.0
27	Gondek, Dominika	0	POL	+19B	−13N	−30B	+28N	+18B	−8B	−15N	3.0	23.0	25.5	10.00	1422	0.0
28	Wieleba, Bartosz	1425	POL	−9N	+24B	−5N	−27B	+33N	+38B	−16B	3.0	22.0	23.0	6.50	752	-39.6
29	Szybinski, Adam	0	POL	−18B	−16N	−21B	+37N	+32B	−25N	+38N	3.0	17.0	18.0	4.00	716	0.0
30	Forysinski, Piotr	1439	POL	+24N	−4B	+27N	=20B	−7N	−22B	−23N	2.5	24.0	27.0	8.25	1163	-25.0
31	FIDE 91120772	0	—	−13B	=?N	−6B	+34N	−23N	+35B	−19B	2.5	19.0	19.0	3.00	1153	0.0
32	Goldynia, Wojciech	0	POL	+16B	−2N	−20N	−24B	−29N	−37B	+35N	2.0	21.5	22.5	5.50	1402	0.0
33	Slusarczyk, Adam	0	POL	+?B	−18N	−16B	−21N	−28B	+39B	−26N	2.0	17.5	17.5	0.50	1299	0.0
34	Sztangret, Kornel	0	POL	=8N	−7B	−36N	−31B	+39N	−24B	−?N	1.5	18.0	18.0	3.00	1204	0.0
35	Goldynia, Marcin	0	POL	−15N	=36B	−22N	+?N	−19B	−31N	−32B	1.5	17.0	17.0	0.75	1286	0.0
36	Bryniak, Wojciech	0	POL	−2B	=35N	+34B	−17N	—	—	—	1.5	11.0	12.5	2.25	760	0.0
37	Slosarczyk, Igor	0	POL	−20N	−5B	−24N	−29B	F	+32N	−21B	1.0	20.5	20.5	2.00	721	0.0
38	Piwowarczyk, Tomasz	0	POL	F	−12B	−14N	−25N	+?B	−28N	−29B	1.0	17.0	17.0	0.00	1292	0.0
39	Zawisza, Milosz	0	POL	−10N	=22B	−8N	−23B	−34B	−33N	F	0.5	20.0	20.0	1.75	1219	0.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers

1Karcz, AleksandraPOL
+110.8
6.5 pts · #4
2Karcz, BartlomiejPOL
+88.0
5.0 pts · #5
3Przewlocka, AlicjaPOL
+69.2
5.0 pts · #7

Top rating losers

1Kolat, DominikPOL
-53.6
4.0 pts · #9
2Baryczka, MichalPOL
-50.0
4.0 pts · #38
3Frankowski, PiotrPOL
-46.8
3.5 pts · #33

Biggest upsets

R5+252 Elo gap
Przewlocka, Alicja1410 beat Kolat, Dominik1662
R4+195 Elo gap
Karcz, Aleksandra1467 beat Kolat, Dominik1662
R3+162 Elo gap
Kurowski, Artur1500 beat Kolat, Dominik1662