78. Indywidualne Mistrzostwa Polski Kobiet w Szachach
10 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 22 Mar 2026 to 30 Mar 2026 in Warszawa, Poland. 10 titled players. Top 10 Elo average was 2308, and top seed was Alina Kashlinskaya (🇵🇱 POL, IM, 2480).
Oliwia Kiolbasa (🇵🇱 POL, IM, 2402) won with 6.5/9, ahead of Monika Socko (6.0) and Alina Kashlinskaya (6.0). Kiolbasa clinched sole first place in the final round.
The biggest upset came in round 4: Alicja Sliwicka (WGM, 2284) beat Oliwia Kiolbasa (IM, 2402), a +118-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 10 · 9 roundsIM Oliwia Kiolbasa led from R9 onwards, the runner-up race stayed tight. Title race converged from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R9.
IM Oliwia Kiolbasa takes the sole lead (6.5/9).
IM Oliwia Kiolbasa lost to GM Monika Socko (White).
IM Oliwia Kiolbasa won 5 in a row (R5–R9).
Cross-table
| # | Player | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pts | SB | Bh | Δ Elo | Perf |
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| 1 | 🇵🇱IMKiolbasa, Oliwia | 2402 | * | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.5 | 24.75 | 38.5 | +8.5 | 2464 |
| 2 | 🇵🇱GMSocko, Monika | 2363 | 1 | * | 0 | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 6.0 | 25.00 | 39.0 | +8.4 | 2427 |
| 3 | 🇵🇱IMKashlinskaya, Alina | 2480 | 0 | 1 | * | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 6.0 | 23.25 | 39.0 | -5.7 | 2421 |
| 4 | 🇵🇱WGMSliwicka, Alicja | 2284 | 1 | ½ | ½ | * | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.0 | 23.00 | 39.0 | +37.0 | 2436 |
| 5 | 🇵🇱IMKulon, Klaudia | 2350 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 1 | * | 1 | 1 | 1 | ½ | ½ | 5.5 | 22.25 | 39.5 | +5.0 | 2383 |
| 6 | 🇵🇱IMMaltsevskaya, Aleksandra | 2399 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | * | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 4.5 | 14.75 | 40.5 | -11.3 | 2298 |
| 7 | 🇵🇱WGMZawadzka, Jolanta | 2316 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3.5 | 12.75 | 41.5 | -10.7 | 2227 |
| 8 | 🇵🇱WIMSiekanska, Maria | 2223 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | 1 | * | 0 | 1 | 3.5 | 12.25 | 41.5 | +2.8 | 2238 |
| 9 | 🇵🇱CMSmietanska, Wiktoria | 2244 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 1 | * | 1 | 3.0 | 9.75 | 42.0 | -21.7 | 2190 |
| 10 | 🇵🇱WFMObukhava, Anastasiya | 2021 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | * | 0.5 | 2.75 | 44.5 | -31.6 | 1889 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Sliwicka, AlicjaWGMPOL+37.06.0 pts · #4
- 2Kiolbasa, OliwiaIMPOL+8.56.5 pts · #1
- 3Socko, MonikaGMPOL+8.46.0 pts · #2
- 1Obukhava, AnastasiyaWFMPOL-31.60.5 pts · #10
- 2Smietanska, WiktoriaCMPOL-21.73.0 pts · #9
- 3Maltsevskaya, AleksandraIMPOL-11.34.5 pts · #6
- R4+118 Elo gap