Marcin Tazbir Explained

Marcin Tazbir
Country:Poland
Birth Date:22 August 1988
Birth Place:Piotrków Trybunalski, Poland
Grandmaster (2013)
Peakrating:2561 (June 2013)
Fideid:1122452

Marcin Tazbir (born 22 August 1988) is a Polish chess grandmaster.[1]

Chess career

A three-time Polish Junior Chess Championship winner: 1998 (U10), 2004 (U16), 2006 (U18). He represented Poland in the World Junior Chess Championship and European Youth Chess Championship several times. He reached his best result in 2006 in Batumi where a group of up to 18 years divided sixth place.[2] In 2006, Tazbir won Miguel Najdorf memorial in Grodzisk Mazowiecki. In 2008 and 2010, he won an international chess tournament in Karviná.[3] [4] In 2008, Tazbir shared first place with Vladimir Malaniuk in fast chess tournament in Opoczno.Tazbir has also competed successfully in several Polish Team Chess Championships (team silver in 2004, 2005).[5]

Tazbir played for Poland in European Team Chess Championship:[6]

Marcin Tazbir is visually impaired.[7] In 2015 and 2023, he won the IBCA (International Braille Chess Association) European Title. [8] [9]

Notes and References

  1. http://ratings.fide.com/title_applications.phtml?details=1&id=1122452&title=GM&pb=37 84th FIDE Congress, Tallinn, EST, 30 September – 10 October 2013
  2. http://chess-results.com/tnr4609.aspx?tnr=4609&art=1&lan=1&flag=30&m=-1 Chess World Youth Championship 2006 u18
  3. http://chess-results.com/tnr14100.aspx?lan=4&art=1&wi=821 Karvina open 2008 Krajsky prebor MKSS muzu a zen
  4. http://chess-results.com/tnr35444.aspx?lan=4&art=4&fed=CZE&wi=821 Karviná open 2010 Krajský přebor Moravskoslezského krajského šachového svazu mužů a žen
  5. http://www.olimpbase.org/playerspl/246cu8ie.html OlimpBase :: Polish Team Chess Championship :: Marcin Tazbir
  6. http://www.olimpbase.org/playerse/246cu8ie.html OlimpBase :: European Men's Team Chess Championship :: Marcin Tazbir
  7. Web site: Poland makes history as the winner of the first Chess Olympiad for people with disabilities – Chess Olympiad for People with Disabilities .
  8. Web site: GM Tazbir Wins IBCA European Title . 4 August 2015 .
  9. External links

  10. Web site: Marcin Tazbir triumphs at the IBCA World Champiomship. 29 October 2023 . [9]