Festiwal Szachowy z okazji 500-lecia Miasta Tarnowskie Gory pod Honorowym Patronatem Burmistrza Miasta Tarnowskie Gory Arkadiusza Czecha

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50 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 25 Apr 2026 to 26 Apr 2026 in Tarnowskie Gory, Poland. 2 titled players from 3 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2127, and top seed was Flawian Krawczyk (🇵🇱 POL, CM, 2329).

Flawian Krawczyk (🇵🇱 POL, CM, 2329) won with 4.0/5, ahead of Konrad Bus (4.0) and Andriy Smeryk (4.0). Krawczyk shared the lead from round 1, winning on tie-break.

The biggest upset came in round 3: Wiktor Jozwiak (1537) beat Benedykt Gwozdz (1830), a +293-point gap.

Location

🇵🇱Tarnowskie Gory, Poland

Dates

25 Apr 2026 → 26 Apr 2026

Time control

Standard: 60 minutes with 30 seconds increment from move 1

System

Swiss · 5 rounds

Top seed

🇵🇱CMFlawian Krawczyk2329

Avg top 10

2,127

Participants

Titled players · 2

CM×2

Federations · 3 represented

🇵🇱Poland×43

🇺🇦Ukraine×2

🇩🇪Germany×1

Top 3

🥇
CMFlawian Krawczyk
🇵🇱POL·2329
4.0pts·2294perf-1.6
🥈
Konrad Bus
🇵🇱POL·2272
4.0pts·2257perf+0.4
🥉
Andriy Smeryk
🇺🇦UKR·2197
4.0pts·2211perf+4.4

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 5 rounds

Tight race until R5; 5 players tied at 4.0/5, decided on Buchholz. Title race narrowed from 4 co-leaders at R4 to 5 at the finish.

Co-leaders

Bus4Krawczyk4Lizak4Smeryk4Skrzyczek4Paprocki3.5

R5 · TIEBREAK CLUSTER

5 players finish on 4.0/5. Krawczyk takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (14.0).

R1–R5 · UNBEATEN

Konrad Bus went unbeaten across 5 games (R1–R5).

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers

Player	1	2	3	4
1Konrad Bus	*	—	—	½
2CMFlawian Krawczyk	—	*	½	—
3CMJakub Lizak	—	½	*	—
4Andriy Smeryk	½	—	—	*

Grille américaine

#	Player	Elo	Fed	R1	R2	R3	R4	R5	Pts	Bu C1	Bu	SB	Perf	Δ
1	Krawczyk, FlawianCM	2329	POL	+17B	+11N	=6B	+12N	=4B	4.0	14.0	17.0	13.25	2294	-1.6
2	Bus, Konrad	2272	POL	+30N	+15B	=12N	+9B	=3N	4.0	13.5	16.0	12.50	2257	+0.4
3	Smeryk, Andriy	2197	UKR	+26B	+14N	=13B	+8N	=2B	4.0	13.5	16.0	12.50	2211	+4.4
4	Lizak, JakubCM	2177	POL	+43N	+27B	=5N	+16B	=1N	4.0	13.5	14.5	10.50	2181	+4.4
5	Skrzyczek, Tomasz	1948	POL	+32B	+28N	=4B	=6N	+13B	4.0	13.0	15.0	11.25	2156	+27.8
6	Kaliszuk, Kamil	2135	POL	+40N	+20B	=1N	=5B	=7N	3.5	14.5	16.5	10.75	2147	+4.8
7	Paprocki, Jaroslaw	2136	POL	+21B	+10N	=8B	=13N	=6B	3.5	13.5	16.0	11.00	2076	-4.4
8	Zombirt, Filip	1943	POL	+23B	+31N	=7N	−3B	+22B	3.5	12.5	14.5	8.75	1994	+10.0
9	Rojek, Wojciech	1991	POL	+24B	=22N	+25B	−2N	+18B	3.5	12.0	14.5	9.25	2020	+12.0
10	Jopek, Krzysztof	1835	POL	+47N	−7B	=24N	+35B	+23N	3.5	10.5	11.0	6.25	1782	-4.0
11	Bozek, Franciszek	1899	POL	+42N	−1B	=43B	+31N	+21B	3.5	10.0	11.0	6.50	1888	+1.2
12	Orzechowski, Jacek	2100	POL	+29B	+18N	=2B	−1B	=16N	3.0	14.0	16.5	9.00	2042	-3.0
13	Gondzik, Dawid	1988	POL	+34N	+38B	=3N	=7B	−5N	3.0	13.5	15.5	7.75	2012	+5.6
14	Kisielinski, Stanislaw	1855	POL	+36N	−3B	=29N	+30B	=19N	3.0	12.0	14.0	7.25	1811	-11.6
15	Lubos, Adam	1925	GER	+44B	−2N	+26B	=21N	=17B	3.0	12.0	13.0	6.25	1840	-8.6
16	Kotasinski, Szymon	1764	POL	+48B	=25N	+22B	−4N	=12B	3.0	12.0	12.5	5.75	1993	+41.6
17	El, Kader Maria	1704	UKR	−1N	+41B	+45N	=23B	=15N	3.0	11.0	12.0	5.25	1758	+3.6
18	Kucia, Jacek	1783	POL	+39N	−12B	+34N	+32B	−9N	3.0	10.5	12.5	6.00	1794	+0.8
19	Klementys, Jerzy	1734	POL	−31B	=33N	+48B	+25N	=14B	3.0	9.5	10.0	5.50	1830	+9.8
20	Gora, Maria	1843	POL	+45B	−6N	=31B	=43N	+37B	3.0	8.5	9.5	4.50	1669	-28.4
21	Solski, Maksymilian	1649	POL	−7N	+36B	+27N	=15B	−11N	2.5	12.5	14.5	6.00	1850	+34.0
22	Kozaczuk, Witold	1762	POL	+50N	=9B	−16N	+24B	−8N	2.5	12.5	12.5	4.25	1733	-4.0
23	Konopacki, Grzegorz	1506	POL	−8N	+49B	+28B	=17N	−10B	2.5	12.5	12.5	4.00	1707	+33.6
24	Klopotowski, Dariusz	1583	POL	−9N	+39B	=10B	−22N	+41B	2.5	11.5	13.0	5.25	1683	+6.8
25	Karnowka, Jan	1947	POL	+35N	=16B	−9N	−19B	+42N	2.5	11.5	13.0	5.00	1717	-25.8
26	Klama, Andrzej	1690	POL	−3N	+42B	−15N	+36B	=27N	2.5	11.5	13.0	4.75	1753	+3.4
27	Szyndler, Jaroslaw	1876	POL	+37B	−4N	−21B	+44N	=26B	2.5	11.0	12.0	4.25	1663	-44.0
28	Monka, Patryk	1731	POL	+49N	−5B	−23N	+34B	=29N	2.5	11.0	11.0	3.25	1569	-35.6
29	Olcha, Dominik	1620	POL	−12N	+47B	=14B	=33N	=28B	2.5	10.5	11.0	4.25	1798	+14.4
30	Czech, Emil	1692	POL	−2B	+44N	=33B	−14N	+43B	2.5	10.0	11.0	3.00	1805	+25.2
31	Sowierszenko, Tomasz	1585	POL	+19N	−8B	=20N	−11B	=35N	2.0	13.0	15.0	5.50	1716	+13.8
32	Jozwiak, Wiktor	1537	POL	−5N	+50B	+38N	−18N	F	2.0	11.0	11.0	2.00	1725	+11.6
33	Plowy, Karol	1932	POL	=41N	=19B	=30N	=29B	F	2.0	10.0	11.5	4.75	1645	-53.6
34	Jagoda, Mikolaj	1549	POL	−13B	+46N	−18B	−28N	+45B	2.0	9.5	10.5	2.00	1021	-22.0
35	Korzeniec, Jaroslaw	1522	POL	−25B	=48N	+41B	−10N	=31B	2.0	9.5	10.0	2.75	1623	+6.8
36	Przybylowicz, Kamil	0	POL	−14B	−21N	+49B	−26N	+46B	2.0	9.0	9.0	1.00	931	0.0
37	Szczypka, Lidia	0	POL	−27N	F	+50B	+38B	−20N	2.0	8.5	8.5	2.00	1725	0.0
38	Gwozdz, Benedykt	1830	POL	+46B	−13N	−32B	−37N	+44B	2.0	8.0	9.0	2.00	1544	-41.2
39	Gansiniec, Andrzej	0	POL	−18B	−24N	−44B	+49N	+47B	2.0	7.0	7.0	0.50	816	0.0
40	Gansiniec, Piotr	1628	POL	−6B	−45N	=47B	=46N	+50N	2.0	6.0	6.0	0.75	1231	-3.2
41	Stachera, Michal	1498	POL	=33B	−17N	−35N	+45B	−24N	1.5	9.5	10.5	2.00	1355	-13.4
42	Kolasa, Wojciech	1467	POL	−11B	−26N	=46B	+47N	−25B	1.5	9.5	10.0	1.00	1008	-15.2
43	Piecuch, Szymon	1663	POL	−4B	F	=11N	=20B	−30N	1.0	13.0	15.0	3.25	1681	0.0
44	Dlugosz, Jan	1483	POL	−15N	−30B	+39N	−27B	−38N	1.0	10.0	12.0	2.00	1020	-20.0
45	Cukier, Andrzej	0	POL	−20N	+40B	−17B	−41N	−34N	1.0	10.0	11.5	2.00	1405	0.0
46	FIDE 545061084	0	—	−38N	−34B	=42N	=40B	−36N	1.0	8.0	9.5	1.75	1426	0.0
47	FIDE 91179521	0	—	−10B	−29N	=40N	−42B	−39N	0.5	10.0	11.5	1.00	1316	0.0
48	Bialek, Jacek	0	POL	−16N	=35B	−19N	F	F	0.5	8.0	8.0	1.00	1400	0.0
49	FIDE 545079986	0	—	−28B	−23N	−36N	−39B	F	0.0	9.0	9.0	0.00	819	0.0
50	FIDE 545048339	0	—	−22B	−32N	−37N	F	−40B	0.0	8.5	9.0	0.00	843	0.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers

1Kotasinski, SzymonPOL
+41.6
3.0 pts · #19
2Solski, MaksymilianPOL
+34.0
2.5 pts · #27
3Konopacki, GrzegorzPOL
+33.6
2.5 pts · #32

Top rating losers

1Plowy, KarolPOL
-53.6
2.0 pts · #23
2Szyndler, JaroslawPOL
-44.0
2.5 pts · #25
3Gwozdz, BenedyktPOL
-41.2
2.0 pts · #39

Biggest upsets

R3+293 Elo gap
Jozwiak, Wiktor1537 beat Gwozdz, Benedykt1830
R3+227 Elo gap
Solski, Maksymilian1649 beat Szyndler, Jaroslaw1876
R3+225 Elo gap
Konopacki, Grzegorz1506 beat Monka, Patryk1731