Kamil Plichta
Kamil Plichta in 2022 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 19 July 1990 Siedlce, Poland |
| Chess career | |
| Country | Poland |
| Title | FIDE Master (2014) |
| Peak rating | 2401 (November 2023) |
Kamil Plichta (born 19 July 1990 in Siedlce) is a Polish chess FIDE Master.[1]
Chess career
In 2014, Plichta ranked in 3rd place in Poznań Chess Festival tournament.[2] In 2017, he won Vasylyshyn Memorial with result 7.5 from 9 and achieving an International Master (IM) norm.[3]
Plichta is particularly strong in Rapid and Blitz Chess. In 2018, in Szczawno-Zdrój Kamil Plichta won the bronze medal of the Polish Blitz Chess Championship.[4] In 2019, in Zgierz he won the bronze medal of the Polish Rapid Chess Championship.[5] Also with chess clubs Biały Król Wisznia Mała and Gostmat 83 Gostynin Kamil Plichta won two medals in Polish Teams Blitz Chess Championships: silver (2018) and bronze (2015).
In November 2022, Plichta beat the World Chess Champion Magnus Carlsen.[6] in the online blitz chess tournament MrDodgy Invitational 3.
Plichta reached the highest rating in his career in November 2023, with a FIDE classical rating of 2401.[7]
Plichta is a prolific author on Chessable.[8] He has won the award for Best Author Support in 2021, 2023 and 2024[9]
Chessable Publications
- Plichta, Kamil (2019). Break the Rules: Play the Trompowsky!. Chessable.
- Plichta, Kamil (2019). Go for The Throat: Play 1.d4. Chessable.
- Plichta, Kamil (2019). Reign Supreme: The King's Indian Attack. Chessable.
- Plichta, Kamil (2019). Too Hot To Handle: The King's Indian Defense. Chessable.
- Plichta, Kamil (2020). Four Horsemen: The Sicilian 4 Knights Defense. Chessable.
- Plichta, Kamil (2020). Anti Anti-Sicilians. Chessable.
- Plichta, Kamil (2020). The Fearsome Budapest Gambit. Chessable.
- Plichta, Kamil (2021). Lifetime Repertoires: Plichta's King's Indian Attack. Chessable.
- Plichta, Kamil (2021). Lifetime Repertoires: Plichta's Accelerated Dragon. Chessable.
- Plichta, Kamil (2022). Secret Blitz Weapons: The Damiano Petroff. Chessable.
- Plichta, Kamil (2022). Lifetime Repertoires: Plichta's French Defense. Chessable.
- Plichta, Kamil (2023). Lifetime Repertoires: Plichta’s 1.d4 - Part 1 Trompowsky. Chessable.
- Plichta, Kamil (2024). Lifetime Repertoires: Plichta’s 1.d4 - Part 2 Queen’s Gambit. Chessable.
- Plichta, Kamil (2024). Chess Olympiad 2024. Chessable.
- Plichta, Kamil (2024). Lifetime Repertoires: English Defense. Chessable.
- Plichta, Kamil (2025). Lifetime Repertoires: Plichta's 1.e4 e5. Chessable.
References
- ^ "Plichta, Kamil". fide.com. FIDE. Retrieved 13 January 2025.
- ^ 22nd Poznan Chess Festival
- ^ 14th Vasylyshyn Memorial-IM
- ^ Mistrzostwa Polski w Szachach Błyskawicznych 2018 - Szachy w Polsce
- ^ Mistrzostwa Polski w Szachach Szybkich 2019 - Szachy w Polsce
- ^ Kamil Plichta vs Magnus Carlsen (2022)
- ^ Images, games, statistics and more of chessplayer Kamil Plichta
- ^ "Going Above and Beyond: Kamil Plichta". chess.com. 15 October 2024. Retrieved 13 January 2025.
- ^ "Kamil Plichta's author profile". Chessable.com.
External links
- Kamil Plichta rating card at FIDE
- Kamil Plichta player profile and games at Chessgames.com
- Kamil Plichta chess games at 365Chess.com
- Kamil Plichta - Szachy w Polsce