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VII Puchar Strzelca w Szachach

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22 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 14 Feb 2026 to 15 Feb 2026 in Strzelce Opolskie, Poland. 1 titled players from 2 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 1885, and top seed was Krzysztof Banasik (🇵🇱 POL, FM, 2182).

Krzysztof Banasik (🇵🇱 POL, FM, 2182) won with 4.0/5, ahead of Andrzej Czernecki (4.0) and Franciszek Bozek (4.0). Banasik shared the lead from round 3, winning on tie-break.

The biggest upset came in round 3: Michal Burcan (1500) beat Valeri Riabov (1909), a +409-point gap.

Location
🇵🇱Strzelce Opolskie, Poland
Dates
14 Feb 2026 → 15 Feb 2026
Time control
Standard: 60 minutes with 30 seconds increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 5 rounds
Top seed
🇵🇱FMKrzysztof Banasik2182
Avg top 10
1,885
Participants
22
Titled players · 1
FM×1
Federations · 2 represented
🇵🇱Poland×21
🇺🇦Ukraine×1
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 5 rounds

Tight race until R5; 3 players tied at 4.0/5, decided on Buchholz. Title race narrowed from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 3 at the finish.

Co-leaders
9
3
4
2
3
1.52.545R1R2R3R4R5
Banasik4Bozek4Czernecki4Kowalski3.5Monka3.5Hadrian3
R5 · TIEBREAK CLUSTER

3 players finish on 4.0/5. Banasik takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (13.0).

R3–R5 · WIN STREAK

Franciszek Bozek won 3 in a row (R3–R5).

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers
Player1234
1FMKrzysztof Banasik*—
½
½
2Franciszek Bozek—*——
3Andrzej Czernecki
½
—*
1
4Maciej Kowalski
½
—
0
*

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Banasik, KrzysztofFM2182POL+14B=4N+6B+10N=2B4.013.015.011.252085-6.8
2Czernecki, Andrzej2043POL+19N+16B=10N+4B=1N4.012.013.510.252065+5.8
3Bozek, Franciszek1839POL+20N−5B+14N+7B+11N4.011.012.08.501950+27.6
4Kowalski, Maciej1814POL+17B=1B+5N−2N+10B3.514.016.010.001996+44.8
5Monka, Patryk1731POL+18B+3N−4B+15N=8B3.512.514.59.501889+33.2
6Charczenko, Dominik1802POL+21N=7B−1N=9B+14N3.012.013.06.001887+9.8
7Hadrian, Patryk1850POL+15B=6N=11B−3N+17B3.011.513.56.751785-7.4
8Kapral, Krzysztof1876POL−10N+12B+20N=11B=5N3.011.012.06.501790-10.0
9Kozaczuk, Witold1760POL=22N−10B+19N=6N+15B3.09.09.55.251798+3.8
10Wilman, Maciej1667POL+8B+9N=2B−1B−4N2.514.517.58.001912+56.8
11Mierzwa, Mateusz1667POL=12N+22B=7N=8N−3B2.512.513.04.751780+21.2
12Riabov, Valeri1909UKR=11B−8N−13B+22N+19B2.59.510.03.251609-60.8
13Burcan, Michal1500POL−16N=19B+12N−14B+18B2.58.510.05.251678+20.8
14Klama, Andrzej1691POL−1N+17B−3B+13N−6B2.013.515.54.501706-0.6
15Linek, Karol1654POL−7N+21B+16N−5B−9N2.011.512.53.001670+3.2
16Ogrodnik, Szymon1776POL+13B−2N−15B−18N+20B2.010.511.53.501716-14.0
17Nykiel, Jakub1594POL−4N−14N+22B+20B−7N2.09.510.01.501548-13.2
18Klimaszewski, Krzysztof0POL−5N−20B+21N+16B−13N2.09.010.03.0015820.0
19Wrobel, Mateusz1680POL−2B=13N−9B+21N−12N1.512.013.02.251623-10.6
20Juruc, Franciszek1606POL−3B+18N−8B−17N−16N1.011.013.02.00973-47.2
21Chuc, Leon1592POL−6B−15N−18B−19B+22N1.08.59.00.50914-40.4
22Bosy, Henryk0POL=9B−11N−17N−12B−21B0.510.011.01.5013410.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers
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Biggest upsets
VII Puchar Strzelca w Szachach (2026) — Strzelce Opolskie, Poland | Chess Tournament Results | ChessStats