Polish chess grandmaster (born 1978)
Bartosz Soćko (born 10 November 1978) is a Polish chess player who holds the FIDE title of Grandmaster (GM). In 2008, 2013 and 2023 he became the Polish national champion.
Chess career
He played for Poland at six Chess Olympiads (2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008 and 2010)[1] and at six European Team Chess Championships (1999, 2001, 2003, 2005, 2007 and 2009). He took part in the Chess World Cup 2011, but was eliminated in the first round by Victor Bologan.[2]
In 2013 he won the Riga Technical University Open.[3]
In 2021 he won against the world champion Magnus Carlsen in the FIDE world blitz championships.[4][circular reference][5]
In 2023, he won Polish Chess Championship.[6] In May 2024, in Rzeszów he ranked in 5th place in Polish Chess Championship.[7]
His wife is GM Monika Soćko.[8]
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