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VII Szachowe Mikolajki z Krakowskim Klubem Szachistow - gr. A

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16 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 06 Dec 2025 to 07 Dec 2025 in Krakow, Poland. 1 titled players from 2 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2046, and top seed was Konrad Bus (🇵🇱 POL, 2276).

Maciej Zalega (🇵🇱 POL, 2195) won with 4.5/5, ahead of Maciej Wolak (3.5) and Dawid Pekala (3.0). Zalega won solo starting round 2.

The biggest upset came in round 1: Adam Ciesla (1823) beat Dmytro Khimichenko (2061), a +238-point gap.

Location
🇵🇱Krakow, Poland
Dates
06 Dec 2025 → 07 Dec 2025
Time control
Standard: 60 minutes with 30 seconds increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 5 rounds
Top seed
🇵🇱Konrad Bus2276
Avg top 10
2,046
Participants
16
Titled players · 1
CM×1
Federations · 2 represented
🇵🇱Poland×14
🇺🇦Ukraine×2
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 5 rounds

Maciej Zalega led from R2; +1.0-point edge over the runner-up.

Co-leaders
5
1
1
1
1
1.52.545R1R2R3R4R5
R2–R5 · LEAD HELD

Maciej Zalega never relinquished the lead after R2; final gap +1.0 over the runner-up.

R1–R5 · UNBEATEN

Maciej Zalega went unbeaten across 5 games (R1–R5).

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers
Player1234
1Maciej Zalega*
1
½
2Maciej Wolak*
½
3Dawid Pekala
0
½
*
4Konrad Bus
½
*

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Zalega, Maciej2195POL+16B+6N=4B+3N+5B4.511.511.510.002362+34.0
2Wolak, Maciej2020POL=10B=3N=6B+7N+11B3.510.012.08.252061+12.8
3Pekala, Dawid2049POL=7N=2B+15N1B+10N3.012.513.56.001996-10.4
4Bus, Konrad2276POL+13N=8B=1NF+9B3.011.512.57.002181-5.8
5Rozhok, Oleksii1995UKR15N+7B+11N+8B1N3.011.512.57.002033+5.8
6Ciesla, Adam1823POL+11N1B=2N=10B=14N2.512.013.05.251964+32.4
7Wieczorek, Lech1817POL=3B5N+13N2B+16B2.510.510.52.501966+19.2
8Wnuk, Piotr1952POL+14B=4N=12B5N=13B2.59.010.04.002017+14.8
9Alexeev, Nikita1830UKR=12B10N+14B+16N4N2.58.08.02.001951+12.8
10Branka, Julia1808POL=2N+9BF=6N3B2.011.511.55.501931+24.8
11Khimichenko, Dmytro2061POL6B+16N5B+13N2N2.010.010.01.001849-56.8
12Nakonechnyi, OleksiiCM2146POL=9N+15B=8NF2.08.09.03.501979-20.8
13Artsemenka, Mikalai1930POL4B=14N7B11B=8N1.010.011.01.751728-26.0
14Iwulski, Krzysztof1735POL8N=13B9NF=6B1.08.59.51.751691-8.8
15Szwed, Karol1780POL+5B12N3BF1.08.09.03.001938+20.0
16Osinski, Tomasz1835POL1N11BF9B7N0.011.511.50.001176-54.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers
Top rating losers
Biggest upsets