Polish Team Chess Championship 1997: second league

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Basic data

Polish Team Chess Championship (II liga - second league)
(see all-time tournament summary)
Dates: 23rd September - 2nd October 1997
City: Nadole, Poland
Venue: N/A
Chief Arbiter: IA Janusz Woda (POL)
Teams participating: 29
Players participating: N/A
Games played: 840
Competition format: Six board 10 round Swiss.
Top three teams were promoted to the first league. Teams ranked 4th-20th stayed in the second league. Teams ranked 21st-28th were set for relegation play-offs. Lowest ranked team was relegated to regional leagues.
Final order decided by: 1. Game points; 2. Match points
Time control: N/A



Group standings

no. team ∑
⇑ 1. Rzemiosło Racibórz 37½
⇑ 2. Drakon Lublin 37
⇑ 3. Sowa Sopot 36½
*⇑ 4. Entropia Warszawa 33½
*⇑ 5. Zelmer Rzeszów 33
6. PTSz Sokołów Podlaski 33
7. Jantar Pruszcz Gdański 32½
8. Górnik Konin 31½
9. AZS WSP Olsztyn 31
10. AZS Gliwice 30½
11. Śmiały Police 30½
12. HetMaN Szopienice 30½
13. Rolnik Róża 30½
14. OTSz Ostrów Wlkp. 30
15. KOK Świt Krzeszowice 29½
16. Warmia Olsztyn 29
17. Lech Poznań 29
18. Chemik Bydgoszcz (R) 29
19. MKSz Rybnik 28½
20. Konradia Gdańsk 28½
⇓21. Korona Kraków 28½
⇓22. Skałka-Śląsk Świętochłowice 27½
⇓23. Raków Częstochowa 27½
⇓24. AZS UMCS Lublin 27½
⇓25. Caissa Legnica 27
⇓26. Tarnovia Tarnów 27
⇓27. Nadnarwianka Pułtusk 26
⇓28. Chrobry Gniezno 26
⇓ 29. Gambit Świecie 22
* Due to numerous withdrawals from 1998 first league teams ranked 4th-5th were subsequently promoted.

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Line-ups


Rzemiosło Racibórz: Ulak 5/10, Stryjecki 5½/10, FM Grądalski 7/9, Orzechowski 6½/10, FM Helis 7½/10, WIM Henc 5½/10, Chrobak ½/1
Drakon Lublin: Praszak 3/9, IM Dobosz 6½/9, IM Księski 7/10, Wojcieszyn 6/10, Pikuliński ½/2, Kwiecień 5½/10, Dziuba 8½/10
Sowa Sopot: IM Sznapik 4½/9, IM J.Adamski 5½/10, IM Witkowski 1/1, FM Ehrenfeucht 5/9, Protaziuk 6½/9, Okruciński 6½/9, Walkusz ½/3, WFM Mednikova (RUS) 7/10


Best board results

bd name club pts gms
1. Dąbek, Roman Skałka 7½ 9
2. Dobosz, Henryk Drakon 6½ 9
3. Grądalski, Przemysław Rzemiosło 7 9
4. Cichocki, Adam Jantar 7 10
5. Dziuba, Marcin Drakon 8½ 10
wom. Gużkowska, Magdalena AZS WSP 8 10