Krzysztof Bulski

Krzysztof Bulski (12 February 1987 - 17 December 2020[1]) was a Polish chess player, who was awarded the title of grandmaster by FIDE in 2012.[2]

Krzysztof Bulski
Krzysztof Bulski in 2013 (Warsaw)
CountryPoland
Born(1987-02-12)February 12, 1987
Częstochowa, Poland
Died17 December 2020(2020-12-17) (aged 33)
TitleGrandmaster (2012)
FIDE rating2531 (February 2021)
Peak rating2554 (July 2012)

Chess career

Bulski learned to play chess at the age of seven. He was a multiple medalist at the Polish junior championships: silver in 2007 (U20) and twice bronze in 2001 (U14), 2006 (U20). In 2007 represented Poland at the World Junior Championship in Yerevan. He has won the Polish Blitz Team Championship on three occasions, in 2007, 2008 and 2009. In 2010 he made his debut in the Polish Championship. In 2010 he shared first place with Marcin Tazbir in the Polish University Chess Championship in Poznań.[3] In 2011 Bulski finished second in a round-robin tournament in Zaježová, Slovakia.[4] In 2012 he won two silver medals in the World University Chess Championship (individual and team classification) in Guimarães.[5] In 2013 Bulski came second in the Polish Blitz Chess Championship in Bydgoszcz. He has also competed successfully in several Polish Team Chess Championships (team gold in 2007, 2013, and silver in 2011, 2012, 2014).[6]

Bulski played for Poland on board three at the 2013 European Team Chess Championship, scoring 5/9 (+2–1=6).[7]

References
  1. "Nie żyje arcymistrz szachowy Krzysztof Bulski. Miał zaledwie 33 lata". sport.onet.pl (in Polish). 2020-12-18. Retrieved 2020-12-19.
  2. "List of titles approved by the 83rd FIDE Congress". FIDE. 17 September 2012.
  3. AKADEMICKIE MISTRZOSTWA POLSKI MĘŻCZYZN POZNAŃ 10-11.12.2010 Poznań 2010-12-10/2010-12-11
  4. Banícky kahanec 2011
  5. "AKADEMICKIE WICEMISTRZOSTWO ŚWIATA DLA POLSKI!". Archived from the original on 2015-02-05. Retrieved 2015-02-05.
  6. OlimpBase :: Polish Team Chess Championship :: Krzysztof Bulski
  7. OlimpBase :: European Men's Team Chess Championship :: Krzysztof Bulski
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