Klaudiusz Urban
| Klaudiusz Urban | |
|---|---|
 Urban in 2016 | |
| Country | Poland |
| Born | 2 November 1968 Poznań, Poland |
| Title | International Master (1991) |
| FIDE rating | 2425 (December 2024) |
| Peak rating | 2520 (October 2004) |
Klaudiusz Urban (born 2 November 1968) is a Polish chess player who won the Polish Chess Championship in 1996. FIDE International Master (1991).
Chess career
[edit]In Polish Junior Chess Championship (U-20), Urban won silver (1989) and bronze (1987) medals. Many times played in the Polish Chess Championship's finals. In a very successful debut in 1991 he won silver medal,[1] but in 1996 won gold medal.[2] In Polish Team Chess Championships, Urban won three medals: gold (1988) and two bronze (1998, 2001).[3] He was awarded the International Master title in 1991.
Urban played for Poland in Chess Olympiads:[4]
- In 1992, at second reserve board in the 30th Chess Olympiad in Manila (+3, =4, -0),
- In 1996, at second reserve board in the 32nd Chess Olympiad in Yerevan (+5, =5, -1),
- In 1998, at second reserve board in the 33rd Chess Olympiad in Elista (+2, =6, -0).
Urban played for Poland in European Team Chess Championship:[5]
- In 1992, at reserve board in the 10th European Team Chess Championship in Debrecen (+3, =3, -1),
- In 1997, at third board in the 11th European Team Chess Championship in Pula (+1, =5, -3).
References
[edit]External links
[edit]- Klaudiusz Urban rating card at FIDE
- Klaudiusz Urban player profile and games at Chessgames.com
- Klaudiusz Urban chess games at 365Chess.com
