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Szachy z Kultura 2026 Turniej A

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20 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 16 May 2026 to 17 May 2026 in Zabrze, Poland. Top 10 Elo average was 1770, and top seed was Jakub Wieczorek (🇵🇱 POL, 1917).

Jakub Wieczorek (🇵🇱 POL, 1917) won with 4.5/5, ahead of Nikodem Cieslar (4.0) and Maurycy Jakubiec (3.5). Wieczorek won solo starting round 3.

The biggest upset came in round 5: Mikolaj Jagoda (1538) beat Aleksander Cichocki (1795), a +257-point gap.

Location
🇵🇱Zabrze, Poland
Dates
16 May 2026 → 17 May 2026
Time control
Standard: 60 minutes with 30 seconds increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 5 rounds
Top seed
🇵🇱Jakub Wieczorek1917
Avg top 10
1,770
Participants
20
Federations · 1 represented
🇵🇱Poland×20
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 5 rounds

Jakub Wieczorek led from R3; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up.

Co-leaders
8
4
1
1
1
1.52.545R1R2R3R4R5
Wieczorek4.5Cieslar4Jakubiec3.5Skalny3.5Czajczynski3.5Jagoda3.5
R3–R5 · LEAD HELD

Jakub Wieczorek held the sole lead from R3 through R5 without losing it.

R5 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

Jakub Wieczorek drew with Nikodem Cieslar (White).

WIN STREAKS · 2 top finishers

Jakub Wieczorek 4 wins (R1–R4)Nikodem Cieslar 3 wins (R2–R4)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers
Player1234
1Jakub Wieczorek*
½
1
—
2Nikodem Cieslar
½
*—
1
3Maurycy Jakubiec
0
—*
½
4Rafal Skalny—
0
½
*

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Wieczorek, Jakub1917POL+8B+9N+5B+3N=2B4.513.516.014.002124+19.6
2Cieslar, Nikodem1716POL=6N+15B+13N+4B=1N4.013.515.011.001920+50.8
3Jakubiec, Maurycy1897POL+20N+7B=4N−1B+8N3.513.513.57.251870-2.0
4Skalny, Rafal1759POL+12B+14N=3B−2N+10B3.512.514.58.751824+9.2
5Czajczynski, Cezary1764POL+17N+16B−1N=8B+7B3.511.012.06.251800+5.4
6Jagoda, Mikolaj1538POL=2B−10N+15N+19B+11N3.510.511.06.501828+76.8
7Babczynski, Zbigniew1616POL+11N−3N+9B+13B−5N3.012.014.07.001817+26.4
8Brzoska, Mariusz1657POL−1N+19B+16N=5N−3B2.512.513.03.251724+8.0
9Zadora, Maciej1758POL+19N−1B−7N+14B=12N2.512.012.53.751634-24.0
10Szerffel, Krzysztof1665POL−16N+6B+14N=11B−4N2.511.512.56.751627-10.0
11Cichocki, Aleksander1795POL−7B+20N+12B=10N−6B2.511.511.53.751606-43.9
12Jozwiak, Wiktor1554POL−4N+18B−11N+16B=9B2.59.510.53.251713+20.2
13Stachera, Michal1511POL=15N+17B−2B−7N=18B2.09.510.52.251592+9.8
14Kania, Kacper1541POL+18N−4B−10B−9N+17B2.09.510.52.001627+10.6
15Klama, Andrzej1676POL=13B−2N−6B=17N=19N1.510.511.01.751425-33.8
16Hebdas, Ryszard1501POL+10B−5N−8B−12NF1.011.011.02.501467-3.6
17Michta, Emmanuel1562POL−5B−13N=18N=15B−14N1.09.010.01.251409-37.2
18Klementys, Jerzy1752POL−14B−12N=17BF=13N1.07.57.51.501349-41.6
19Beier, Tymoteusz1542POL−9B−8NF−6N=15B0.510.010.00.751335-35.6
20Zawada, Cezary1657POL−3B−11B———0.03.56.00.001046-10.2

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers
Top rating losers
Biggest upsets
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