Jerzy Kostro Explained

Jerzy Kostro
Birth Date:25 January 1937
Birth Place:Moczydła, Poland
International Master (1968)
Peakrating:2400 (January 1976)
Fideid:1101188

Jerzy Kostro (born 25 January 1937) is a Polish chess player who twice won the Polish Chess Championship (1966, 1970). FIDE International Master (1968).

Chess career

Jerzy Kostro graduated from the Faculty of Metallurgy in Academy of Mining and Metallurgy. In 1957 as a student he advancing Polish Chess Championship's final and won the bronze medal. From 1957 to 1974 Kostro played twelve times in the Polish Chess Championship's finals, and winning another four medals: two gold (1966, 1970), silver (1971) and bronze (1959). He was awarded the International Master title in 1968.

Jerzy Kostro played for Poland in Chess Olympiads:[1]

Jerzy Kostro played for Poland in European Team Chess Championship:[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: OlimpBase :: Men's Chess Olympiads :: Jerzy Kostro . 2014-05-19 . 2020-10-22 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201022095239/http://www.olimpbase.org/players/qsaqssad.html . dead .
  2. http://www.olimpbase.org/playerse/qsaqssad.html OlimpBase :: European Men's Team Chess Championship :: Jerzy Kostro