Jakub Kosakowski
Jakub Kosakowski is a Polish chess grandmaster.
Chess career
Jakub Kosakowski has won medals at the Polish Youth Chess Championships five times: gold in Poronin in 2012, gold in Suwałki in 2015, silver in Ustroń in 2017, gold in Jastrzębia Góra in 2018, and silver in Szklarska Poręba in 2020.Jakub Kosakowski has won eight medals at the Polish Youth Rapid Chess Championships, including six gold medals: Warsaw in 2011, Olszytyn in 2013, Wrocław in 2014, Koszalin in 2016, Wrocław in 2017 -, and Wrocław in 2018. He has also won five medals at the Polish Youth Blitz Chess Championships, including two gold medals: Wrocław in 2014, and Koszalin in 2016. He represented Poland at World Youth Chess Championships and European Youth Chess Championships, achieving his best result in 2015 in Poreč.
In 2022, Kosakowski won the silver medal at the Polish Blitz Chess Championship. In May 2024, he ranked 8th at the Polish Chess Championship.
Jakub Kosakowski has been among the winners in the following tournaments:
- 2010 – 1st place in Bialystok ;
- 2015 – 2nd place in Jastrzębia Góra Gwiazda Północy ;
- 2017 – 3rd place in Jastrzębia Góra Gwiazda Północy ;
- 2020 – 2nd place in Łazy ;
- 2021 – 2nd place in Polanica-Zdrój.