Tura, Waldemar
Polski Związek Szachowy, 2019
1st Prize
selfmate in 2 moves
FEN: b7/4r3/1n2rp1b/3Rp3/2k1K1p1/B3n1q1/1Q1P4/1B6

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In 2016, the Polish solving championship was played on February, 27-28 in Serock.
There were 18 problems to solve. Wojciech Somerski was the judge of the tournament.
| Place | Title | First and last name | Cat. | Country | Rating | Total | |
| points | min. | ||||||
| 1 | GM | Piotr Murdzia | POL | 2712 | 78 | 303 | |
| 2 | IM | Aleksander Miśta | POL | 2580 | 72 | 277 | |
| 3 | GM | Kacper Piorun | POL | 2744 | 70 | 318 | |
| 4 | IM | Valery Kopyl | UKR | 2331 | 62 | 352 | |
| 5 | FM | Oleg Pervakov | RUS | 2396 | 54 | 238 | |
| 6 | IM | Vidmantas Satkus | LTU | 2412 | 53,25 | 357 | |
| 7 | IM | Piotr Górski | POL | 2557 | 51,25 | 357 | |
| 8 | Rafał Guzewicz | POL | 1979 | 51 | 348 | ||
| 9 | Jakub Marciniszyn | jun. | POL | 2178 | 47,5 | 360 | |
| 10 | Anatoly Khandurin | sen. | UKR | 2259 | 43,25 | 359 | |
| 11 | Statys Steponavicius | LTU | 2087 | 43 | 358 | ||
| 12 | FM | Valery Krivenko | UKR | 2264 | 42,75 | 358 | |
| 13 | FM | Jacek Stopa | POL | 2404 | 41,5 | 356 | |
| 14 | Ryszard Królikowski | POL | 2167 | 38,5 | 358 | ||
| 15 | Paweł Stawarz | POL | 2085 | 37 | 360 | ||
| 16 | Vilimantas Satkus | sen. | LTU | 2130 | 33,25 | 360 | |
| 17 | Marcin Kołodziejski | POL | 1803 | 16,75 | 358 | ||
| 18 | Krzysztof Spicak | sen. | POL | 1600 | 8 | 356 | |
| 19 | Paweł Korolewicz | jun. | POL | 5 | 355 | ||
The detailed results of the Polish solving championship in 2016.
In 2015, the Polish solving championship was played on February, 14-15 in Puławy.
There were 18 problems to solve. Vasil Dyachuk (UKR) was the judge of the tournament.
| Place | Title | First and last name | Cat. | Country | Rating | Total | |
| points | min. | ||||||
| 1 | GM | Piotr Murdzia | POL | 2753 | 73,5 | 360 | |
| 2 | GM | Kacper Piorun | POL | 2710 | 68,5 | 360 | |
| 3 | IM | Aleksander Miśta | POL | 2568 | 59,25 | 360 | |
| 4 | IM | Piotr Górski | POL | 2453 | 53,5 | 359 | |
| 5 | IM | Aleksandr Bulavka | BLR | 2515 | 49,25 | 357 | |
| 6 | Mikalai Sihnevich | BLR | 2134 | 46 | 360 | ||
| 7 | IM | Valery Kopyl | UKR | 2375 | 40,5 | 360 | |
| 8 | IM | Bogusz Piliczewski | POL | 2179 | 33,5 | 360 | |
| 9 | Jakub Marciniszyn | jun. | POL | 2006 | 31 | 360 | |
| 9 | Ryszard Królikowski | POL | 2165 | 31 | 360 | ||
| 11 | Jacek Matlak | POL | 1942 | 22 | 358 | ||
| 12 | Kamil Kubica | jun. | POL | 1638 | 21,5 | 360 | |
| 13 | Marcin Bajkowski | POL | 18 | 360 | |||
| 14 | Marcin Kołodziejski | POL | 1781 | 10 | 360 | ||
| 15 | Krzysztof Spicak | POL | 1598 | 9 | 357 | ||
The detailed results of the Polish solving championship in 2015.
Changed play in three phases with transferred mates from first to second and simple change from second to third phase. It is a type of the distributed Rukhlis theme.
Szwedowski, Leopold
R. Kapica Memorial, Problemista, 2002-2003
FIDE Album 2001-2003
4th Prize
mate in 3 moves
FEN: 5R2/2P4K/4Q1pb/3PnP2/2Ppk1Bp/2Rp2PN/2p2Bnr/2q2N1b
In 2014, the Polish solving championship was played on April, 13-14 in Bydgoszcz.
There were 18 problems to solve. Vasil Dyachuk (UKR) was the judge of the tournament.
| Place | Title | First and last name | Cat. | Country | Rating | Total | |
| points | min. | ||||||
| 1 | GM | Kacper Piorun | jun. | POL | 2713 | 64,5 | 360 |
| 2 | GM | Piotr Murdzia | POL | 2776 | 61,5 | 351 | |
| 3 | IM | Piotr Górski | POL | 2500 | 50 | 360 | |
| 4 | IM | Aleksander Miśta | POL | 2596 | 44,75 | 360 | |
| 5 | Ryszard Królikowski | POL | 2126 | 39,25 | 358 | ||
| 6 | Paweł Stawarz | POL | 2064 | 33 | 353 | ||
| 7 | IM | Valery Kopyl | UKR | 2449 | 31,5 | 360 | |
| 7 | Mikalai Sihnevich | BLR | 2165 | 31,5 | 360 | ||
| 9 | Jakub Marciniszyn | jun. | POL | 1956 | 29,25 | 360 | |
| 10 | IM | Bogusz Piliczewski | POL | 2214 | 27,5 | 360 | |
| 11 | Gromosław Kroczka | jun. | POL | 1743 | 10,25 | 296 | |
| 12 | Damian Śliwicki | jun. | POL | 1600 | 9 | 360 | |
| 13 | Bogdan Stawarz | POL | 1642 | 7 | 359 | ||
| 14 | Mateusz Brzeziński | jun. | POL | 1705 | 3 | 327 | |
| 15 | Kacper Dobosz | jun. | POL | 1482 | 2 | 360 | |
The detailed results of the Polish solving championship in 2014.
Black pins indirectly a threatening white piece that mates by moving along the pin-line (Pelle move).
Iwanow, Eugeniusz; Rosolak, Władysław
Orbit, 2007
4th Commendation
selfmate in 2 moves
FEN: 4B3/4br1R/4Nk1p/q3n2P/rn4QK/3p2NP/1B6/8
In 2013, the Polish solving championship was played on March, 2-3 in Bydgoszcz.
There were 18 problems to solve. Vasil Dyachuk (UKR) was the judge of the tournament.
| Place | Title | First and last name | Cat. | Country | Rating | Total | |
| points | min. | ||||||
| 1 | GM | Kacper Piorun | jun. | POL | 2712 | 80,75 | 348 |
| 2 | GM | Piotr Murdzia | POL | 2800 | 77,5 | 304 | |
| 3 | IM | Piotr Górski | POL | 2453 | 70,25 | 358 | |
| 4 | FM | Aleksander Miśta | POL | 2496 | 68,5 | 356 | |
| 5 | IM | Martynas Limontas | LTU | 2518 | 52,5 | 360 | |
| 6 | Ryszard Królikowski | POL | 2194 | 51,25 | 313 | ||
| 7 | FM | Vidmantas Satkus | LTU | 2383 | 48,75 | 358 | |
| 8 | Paweł Stawarz | POL | 2002 | 39 | 359 | ||
| 9 | Vilimantas Satkus | LTU | 2143 | 31 | 360 | ||
| 10 | Krzysztof Żołnierowicz | POL | 1999 | 28 | 321 | ||
| 11 | Mateusz Brzeziński | jun. | POL | 1662 | 27,5 | 357 | |
| 12 | Gromosław Kroczka | jun. | POL | 1673 | 18 | 360 | |
| 13 | Samuel Kostecki | jun. | POL | 1600 | 14,25 | 360 | |
| 14 | Szymon Wiśniewski | jun. | POL | 1702 | 12,5 | 341 | |
| 15 | Stanisław Praczukowski | jun. | POL | 1792 | 12,25 | 335 | |
| 16 | Marcin Kołodziejski | POL | 1730 | 11 | 360 | ||
| 17 | Waldemar Starzyński | POL | 7 | 360 | |||
| 18 | Kacper Dobosz | jun. | POL | 2,5 | 360 | ||
| 19 | Paweł Kulczyk | POL | 2 | 310 | |||
| 20 | Krzysztof Spicak | POL | 2 | 320 | |||
| 21 | Marika Kostecka | jun. | POL | 1 | 360 | ||
The detailed results of the Polish solving championship in 2013.
In 2012, the Polish solving championship was played on March, 9-10 in Warsaw.
There were 18 problems to solve. Vasil Dyachuk (UKR) was the judge of the tournament.
| Place | Title | First and last name | Cat. | Country | Rating | Total | |
| points | min. | ||||||
| 1 | GM | Kacper Piorun | jun. | POL | 2643 | 56,25 | 360 |
| 2 | GM | Piotr Murdzia | POL | 2801 | 55 | 340 | |
| 3 | FM | Aleksander Miśta | POL | 2491 | 55 | 346 | |
| 4 | FM | Martynas Limontas | LTU | 2513 | 51,25 | 360 | |
| 5 | IM | Piotr Górski | jun. | POL | 2435 | 51,25 | 360 |
| 6 | IM | Valery Kopyl | UKR | 2466 | 40,75 | 360 | |
| 7 | Ryszard Królikowski | POL | 2197 | 35,75 | 360 | ||
| 8 | Vilimantas Satkus | LTU | 2108 | 33,5 | 360 | ||
| 9 | FM | Vidmantas Satkus | LTU | 2346 | 30 | 360 | |
| 10 | Jakub Marciniszyn | jun. | POL | 1999 | 18,75 | 360 | |
| 11 | Paweł Stawarz | POL | 2023 | 18 | 360 | ||
| 12 | Juliusz Pham | jun. | POL | 1664 | 11,5 | 360 | |
| 13 | Michał Wengierow | POL | 1600 | 10 | 360 | ||
| 14 | Marcin Kołodziejski | POL | 1702 | 9,5 | 360 | ||
| 15 | Angelina Stawarz | POL | 1585 | 7 | 360 | ||
The detailed results of the Polish solving championship in 2012.