Radoslaw Gajek

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Radosław Gajek 2014.jpg
Radosław Gajek in Grudziądz (2014)
Association Poland (until 2018)
Austria (since 2018)
Born April 26, 1998
Grudziądz
title International champion (2015)
Current  Elo rating 2444 (September 2020)
Best Elo rating 2481 (January 2019)
Tab at the FIDE (English)

Radosław Gajek (born April 26, 1998 in Grudziądz , Poland ) is a chess player and coach. He has held the title of International Master since 2014 . Born in Poland, he has lived in the Vienna area since 2016 and switched to the Austrian Chess Federation in 2018 . He has been an Austrian citizen since 2018.

Career

Radosław Gajek played his first tournament at the age of eight . He achieved his first successes in children's and youth tournaments, among other things he worked with the grandmaster and chess trainer Andrij Maksymenko . His first standard for obtaining the title of International Master (IM) was achieved in 2013 at the open tournament in Cappelle-la-Grande . In the same year he also became a FIDE master . He achieved two other IM standards in 2014 in a round- robin tournament in Nakło nad Notecią and in an open tournament in Dresden . In October 2015 he became International Master. He also holds the title of FIDE Instructor .

In August 2018 he achieved his first grandmaster norm at the FIDE Open in Dresden.

In September 2018, he was eighth in the Austrian Elo ranking with his Elo rating of 2463.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ The chess games of Radoslaw Gajek. Retrieved July 31, 2018 .
  2. ↑ XXV International Chess Festival Cracovia - Results. Retrieved October 22, 2018 (English, Polish, Czech).
  3. ↑ a b Neo-Austrian Gajek succeeds GM norm in Dresden. In: chess.at. August 14, 2018, accessed June 11, 2019 .
  4. ↑ Transfers in 2018. In: fide.com. Retrieved October 28, 2018 .
  5. ^ Radosław Gajek on Szachy w Polsce
  6. ^ Administrator: FIDE Title Applications (GM, IM, WGM, WIM, IA, FA, IO). Retrieved July 30, 2018 .
  7. ↑ The FIDE Instructors of Austria on fide.com (English)
personal data
SURNAME Gajek, Radoslaw
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Gajek, Radoslaw (ÖSB, FIDE)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Polish-Austrian chess player and trainer
DATE OF BIRTH April 26, 1998
PLACE OF BIRTH Grudziądz , Poland