Polski Związek Shogi

14th Polish Shogi Championships and Open Polish Shogi Championships

Details: Category: English; Published on 14 May 2026; Written by Grzegorz Adaszewski

Statute

14th Polish Shogi Championships and Open Polish Shogi Championships
The tournament is organized by the Polish Shogi Association in cooperation with
TKKF Drogowiec Krakow.
1. The tournament is played in a combined system:
- Polish Championships (MP) - 3rd round knockout system (8 Polish players with the
highest FESA ranking according to the list of 01/06/2026, not less than 1000 points;
- Polish Open Championships (OMP) - 7 rounds with the Swiss system (all Polish
competitors and foreigners).
Games played and points scored in MP are considered to be OMP.
2. The tournament will be held on June 27-28, 2026 in Krakow, at the seat of Senior
Club, Sienkiewicz Street 2a.
3. Schedule
- 27/06/2026 - MP and 4 rounds of OMP from 12.00
- 28/06/2026 – continuing of the OMP from 10.00 a.m., ending approx. 15.00
4. In the event of a tie under the general rules, the game is repeated with +5 minutes
remaining (with 15 seconds byoyomi).
5. The title of Polish Champion is won by the winner of the final game, and the loser
in the final is awarded the title of Polish Vice-Champion; the losers in the semi-finals
play the game for third place.
6. The order of the OMP places is determined according to the number of points
scored with the auxiliary classification:
1 / medium Bucholz
2 / full Bucholz
3 / direct result
4 / progression
7. The pace of the game 30 mins + 40 sec. byo-yomi for each player. Sente is
determined by furigoma.
8. Applications are accepted by Mariusz Stanaszek, tel. 693-646-823, e-mail:
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or via the tournament website:
https://www.chessmanager.com/pl-pl/tournaments/4836982240968704
9. Closing the list of participants on 27 June 2026.
10. The entry fee is: PZShogi members PLN 30, others PLN 60
11. Awards:
- MP - for places 1 - 3
- OMP - for places 1 - 3
- for the best junior
- other material prizes and gifts

12. The tournament will be submitted for FESA ranking.
13. Entering the tournament means accepting the terms of the regulations and
consenting by the applicant to the recording of his image and the processing of
personal data by the organizers for information and marketing purposes.
The organizer reserves the right to use, free of charge, audiovisual materials
produced during the Tournament, in particular photos, film materials, interviews and
audio recordings of the participants for information and promotional purposes.

Events update

Details: Category: News; Published on 19 March 2026; Written by Michał Ołtarzewski

The events' / tournaments' list has been updated.

In case of any questions please use the Contact tab or check out Facebook Shogi Poland.

XI Open Warsaw Championship

Details: Category: English; Published on 16 February 2026; Written by Grzegorz Adaszewski

Join to us in XI Open Warsaw Shogi Championship at 14.03.2026.

Detail below

New ratings

Details: Category: News; Published on 05 February 2026; Written by Michał Ołtarzewski

On the website in section Ratings you can find an updated tabel based on fresh results published by FESA from 17.01.2026.

Congratulations to everyone improving their game and getting a new rank!

16th Cracovia Shogi

Details: Category: English; Published on 25 December 2025; Written by Grzegorz Adaszewski

Information about 16th Cracovia Shogi Tournament.

Detail:

https://cracoviachess.net/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Cracovia-Shogi-2025-EN.pdf

13th Open Polish Championship

Details: Category: English; Published on 16 April 2025; Written by Grzegorz Adaszewski

Short summary:
date: May 10-11th (Saturday 11:00~18:00; Sunday 10:00-15:00)
place: Fundacja Nami (Nami Foundation) ul. Przelot 7, 53-153 Wrocław
games Polish Open Shogi Championships: 7 rounds, McMahon format, 30 min + 40 sec byoyomi
games Polish Shogi Championships: 8 players, 3 rounds, single elimination, 30 min + 40 sec byoyomi
games played in PSC are included into POSC results
fees: 70 PLN (40 PLN for PZShogi Members)
Rules
Registration form
Registrated players list

GRAND PRIX POLAND 2025/26

Details: Category: News; Published on 17 February 2025; Written by Michał Ołtarzewski

With great pleasure, we announce the first edition of the official OPEN SHOGI GRAND PRIX POLAND 2025/26!

The competition period will begin immediately after the conclusion of the upcoming Open Polish Shogi Championship 2025 and will end with the award ceremony of the same tournament in 2026. The ranking will be determined based on the total number of victories in all Polish tournaments that meet the minimum GRAND PRIX requirements. There will be prizes for the best players and newcomers!

The goal of this event is to bring the Polish shogi community closer together, promote both smaller and larger tournaments, and most importantly, provide fun and healthy competition. We hope you're as excited as we are :)

The full GRAND PRIX regulations along with detailed information can be found here.

New ratings

Details: Category: News; Published on 10 October 2024; Written by Michał Ołtarzewski

On the website in section Ratings you can find an updated tabel based on fresh results published by FESA.

Congratulations to everyone improving their game and reaching a higher position on the Polish all-time ratings list!

12th Polish Shogi Championships and Polish Open Shogi Championships

Details: Category: English; Published on 04 April 2024; Written by Grzegorz Adaszewski

Please find the regulation of 12th Open Polish Shogi Championship below:

XI Open Polish Shogi Championship

Details: Category: News; Published on 07 August 2023; Written by Grzegorz Adaszewski

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11th Polish Shogi Championships and Open Polish Shogi Championships
The tournament is organized by the Polish Shogi Association in cooperation with
TKKF Drogowiec Krakow in 16-17.09.2023