Jan Kiedrowicz


Jan Kiedrowicz was a Polish chess International Master.

Chess career

In 1982, Jan Kiedrowicz took 2nd place at the tournament held in Gdańsk. In 1983, he appeared in the final of Polish Chess Championship, played in Piotrków Trybunalski. In the same year, he took 2nd place in Lesko and twice shared 3rd places at international chess tournaments in Białystok and Sopot. In 1990, in Gdynia Jan Kiedrowicz won silver medal in Polish Blitz Chess Championship. In 1992, he won a bronze medal in Legnica in Polish Team Blitz Championship, and in 1994 in Lubniewice - a bronze medal in Polish Team Chess Championship. In 1996, Jan Kiedrowicz shared the 1st place in the Emanuel Lasker memorial in Barlinek. In 1999, he won the title of chess champion of Gdańsk, and in 2004 he was very successful, winning in Rowy the title of the Polish Chess Champion for the Disabled Persons. In 2010, he won the international chess tournament in Chojnice, and in 2014 - in Jastrzębia Góra. In 2015, in Jastrzębia Góra, he took 2nd place.
Kiedrowicz reached his career highest rating on 1 July 1984, with a score of 2425 points, and was then 6th - 8th place among Polish chess players.

Death

Kiedrowicz died on 11 November 2024, at the age of 64.