Chess: Poland won bronze at the European team championship
In the European team championship, Poland played both women’s and men’s teams. We expected medals because the teams were sorted in the ranking on the bag and in fourth place. On the strength of the name team. Among others, the best chess players Jan-Krzysztof Duda, Radosław Wojtaszek and the great Jolanta Zawadzka went to Slovenia together with the bronze medalist of the European Championships – Oliwia Kiołbasa.
They started the games with a victory over the wards and a spread out tie with Israel. The competition was leveled and any loss of reference points signifies a decline in the table. For the round in front of the fields, they needed a high win against Georgia and a happy arrangement of the results of other games. The maths of our clients were on the side of the representatives. Poles scored against Hiszami, and the fans of the matches compared went to the calculators. A few minutes later, likewise will have to agree, as will Berger be on the other side. For our mother, it is until the first medal at DME. Twice, in 1973 and 2007, Poles took fourth place.
A similar location on the site with the latest solution. The Ukrainians came out on top, slightly ahead of the French led by Alireza Firouzja. The eighteen-year-old, thanks to his achievements during the championship, became the youngest chess player to close the barrier of 2,800 FIDE points in classic games. Firouzja was born in Iran, and the French were taken over by the citizen that year. Many experts see him as the world champion.
Our women’s representation was close to the medal. Before the last round, they were “on a virtual box”, but the draw was not lucky for them. Polish women drew this year’s champions from Russia, they never managed to achieve. The series also continued this time, finishing the championship in a distant seventh place. The silver was won by Georgian women, and the bronze by Azerbaijani.