Kamil Plichta
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.JPG) 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]
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]
