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Stefan Brzózka (born 5 October 1931) is the first Polish chess player to receive the chess title of Correspondence Chess Grandmaster (1985).[1]

Stefan Brzózka
Country	Poland
Born	(1931-10-05) 5 October 1931 (age 90) Radomsko, Poland
Title	ICCF Grandmaster (1985)
ICCF rating	2433 (October 2001)
ICCF peak rating	2574 (July 1999)

Chess career

From 1953 to 1966, Brzózka eleven times participated in Polish Chess Championships final. His best result was 4th place in 1953. Stefan Brzózka four time won Polish Team Chess Championship (1958, 1968, 1970, 1974) and one time won Polish Team Fast Chess Championship (1968).[2][3]

He played for Poland in the Chess Olympiad:[4]

• In 1958, at second reserve board in the 13th Chess Olympiad in Munich (+4, =1, -4).

Brzózka played for Poland in the European Team Chess Championship preliminaries:[5]

• In 1957, at tenth board in the 1st European Team Chess Championship preliminaries (+0, =1, -1).
• In 1961, at fourth board in the 2nd European Team Chess Championship preliminaries (+1, =1, -3).

He played for Poland in the World Student Team Chess Championships:[6]

• In 1955, at second board in the 2nd World Student Team Chess Championship in Lyon (+4, =3, -5),
• In 1956, at first board in the 3rd World Student Team Chess Championship in Uppsala (+2, =3, -1).

In 1967, Brzózka withdrew from the active chess tournament, devoting himself to correspondence chess where achieving significant successes. In 1966 he won Polish Correspondence Chess Championship.[7] Brzózka was a participant in the 16th World Correspondence Chess Championship (1999-2004).[8]

References

External links

• Stefan Brzózka player details at ICCF
• Stefan Brzozka player profile and games at Chessgames.com
• Stefan Brzozka chess games at 365Chess.com

На других языках

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- [en] Stefan Brzózka

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[ru] Бжузка, Стефан

Стефан Бжузка (польск. Stefan Brzózka, род. 5 октября 1931, Радомско) — польский шахматист, гроссмейстер ИКЧФ (1985).

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