Jerzy Kubień (24 April 1953 – 7 October 2022) was a Polish chess FIDE Master (1982).

Jerzy Kubień
Jerzy Kubień in 2011
CountryPoland
Born(1953-04-24)24 April 1953
Died7 October 2022(2022-10-07) (aged 69)
TitleFIDE Master (1982)
Peak rating2340 (July 1984)

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In 1971, in Zielona Góra Jerzy Kubień won Polish Junior Chess Championship in U20 age group.[1] In 1977 and 1979 he played twice in Swiss-system tournament finals of the Polish Chess Championships, taking 37th and 49th place respectively.[2][3] Jerzy Kubień competed many times in the Polish Blitz Chess Championships, achieving the greatest success in 1980 in Kalisz, where he won the silver medal.[4] He participated in Polish Team Chess Championships.[5] In 1991, in Poznań, Jerzy Kubień won the Polish Team Blitz Chess Championship with the chess club AZS Politechnika Wrocław.[6] In 1994, he took 2nd place (behind Robert Kuczyński) in the Blitz Chess Adolf Anderssen memorial in Wrocław, and in 2000 in the next edition of the memorial took 3rd place.[7] In 2004, he won Wrocław Chess Championship.[8]

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