Kamil Dragun

Kamil Dragun (born 25 June 1995) is a Polish chess grandmaster.

Kamil Dragun
Kamil Dragun in 2013 (Lublin)
CountryPoland
Born (1995-06-25) 25 June 1995
Gorzów Wielkopolski, Poland
TitleGrandmaster (2013)[1]
FIDE rating2557 (February 2021)
Peak rating2625 (August 2017)
Ranking389

Chess career

Kamil Dragun won medals in the Polish Junior Chess Championship in different age categories. In 2009 he won European Youth Chess Championship (U14) in Fermo (Italy). In 2010 Kamil Dragun won World Youth Chess Championship (U16) in Chalkidiki (Greece).[2] He became a FIDE master in 2009 and an International Master in 2010. Kamil Dragun has also competed successfully in Polish Team Chess Championships (individual gold in 2011, 2013).[3]

Kamil Dragun played for Poland in the European Boys' U18 Team Chess Championship:[4]

  • In 2010, won team and individual gold at third board in the 10th European U18 Team Chess Championship (boys) in Pardubice (+3, =4, -0),
  • In 2012, won team and individual gold at first board in the 12th European U18 Team Chess Championship (boys) in Pardubice (+6, =2, -1),
  • In 2013, won team and individual gold at first board in the 13th European U18 Team Chess Championship (boys) in Maribor (+7, =0, -0).

Kamil Dragun played for Poland in the European Team Chess Championship:[5]

  • In 2013, at second board (Poland 2) in the 19th European Team Chess Championship in Warsaw (+2, =3, -4).

Dragun shared first place with Bai Jinshi at the London Chess Classic Open in 2014, scoring 7½/9 points.[6]

Dragun is the 15th best polish player.[7]

References

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