Tomasz Markowski (chess player) explained

Tomasz Markowski
Country:Poland
Birth Date:1975 7, df=y
Birth Place:Głogów, Poland
Grandmaster (1998)
Peakrating:2632 (September 2009)
Peakranking:No. 87 (July 2003)
Fideid:1105680

Tomasz Markowski (born 30 July 1975) is a Polish chess Grandmaster.

Chess career

He won the Polish Chess Championship in 1993, 1998, 1999, 2003, and 2007. He also represented Poland five-times in Chess Olympiads.[1] In 2000 he won a bronze medal at the European Individual Chess Championship in Saint-Vincent, Italy.[2] Markowski won at Geneva (1995, 2000) and shared for fourth at the 2004 Aeroflot Open in Moscow.

Markowski was awarded the GM title in 1998.

Chess strength

According to Chessmetrics his best single performance was at POL-ch 60th Warsaw, 2003, where he scored 10,5 of 13 possible points (81%) against 2520-rated opposition, for a performance rating of 2700.[3]

He was in the world top 100 list twice successively in July and October 2003 at rank 87 and 88, respectively, with a rating of 2610.[4]

Notable games

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bartelski. Wojciech. Men's Chess Olympiads: Markowski, Tomasz. OlimpBase.com. 24 June 2009.
  2. Web site: European Men Championship, Saint Vincent, July 3–14, 2000. RusChess.com. 24 June 2009.
  3. Web site: Sonas. Jeff. Event Details: POL-ch 60th Warsaw, 2003. ChessMetrics.com. 24 June 2009.
  4. Web site: Top lists records: Markowski, Tomasz. World Chess Federation. 24 June 2009.