Jakub Czakon (born 30 December 1985) is a Polish chess International Master (2005).
| Jakub Czakon | |
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 Jakub Czakon in 2007 | |
| Country | Poland |
| Born | 30 December 1985 Katowice, Poland |
| Title | International Master (2005) |
| FIDE rating | 2465 (May 2024) |
| Peak rating | 2510 (October 2007) |
Chess career edit
In 2004, in Środa Wielkopolska Jakub Czakon won silver medal in Polish Youth Chess Championship in U20 age group and took 3rd place in the Round-robin tournament in Legnica. A year earlier, he took 1st place in Swiss-system tournaments in Dobczyce and in Koszalin. In 2005 he single-handedly won in Koszalin. Jakub Czakon achieved further successes in the open chess tournaments played in 2006: he took 1st place in Castelldefels and Aschach an der Donau[1] and shared 1st place in Görlitz[2] and in Leutersdorf.[3] In 2007 he shared 1st place in the open chess tournament in San Sebastián[4] and won the tournament Konik Morski Rewal in Rewal.[5]
Jakub Czakon twice participated in Polish Chess Championships (2008, 2013).[6] He ten times participated in Polish Team Chess Championship (2004-2009, 2011, 2014–2015, 2017) and in 2006 won bronze medal with chess club JKSz MCKiS Jaworzno.[7] In 2008, in Racibórz Jakub Czakon won Polish Blitz Chess Championship.[8]
Jakub Czakon achieved the highest rating in his career so far on October 1, 2007, with a score of 2510 points, he was ranked 20th among Polish chess players.[9]
References edit
- ^ 15th Danube Open Aschach 2006
- ^ XXIII Äskulap-Turnier 2006
- ^ 11. Münch-Bräu-Open Leutersdorf 2006
- ^ XXX Open Internacional Ciudad de San Sebastian 2007
- ^ XII Konik Morski Rewala 2007
- ^ OlimpBase :: Polish Individual Chess Championship :: Czakon, Jakub
- ^ OlimpBase :: Polish Team Chess Championship :: Jakub Czakon
- ^ Mistrzostwa Polski w Szachach Błyskawicznych 2008 - Szachy w Polsce
- ^ Rating Progress Chart: Czakon, Jakub
External links edit
- Jakub Czakon rating card at FIDE
- Jakub Czakon player profile and games at Chessgames.com
- Jakub Czakon chess games at 365Chess.com
- Jakub Czakon - Szachy w Polsce
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