I am a 34 year-old International Master from Poland, representing Czechia. I'm an active player, also dedicating my time to coaching promising, not only young players.
Feel free to contact me through Lichess or by email: p.piesik.ue@gmail.com
About me
Playing experience
I have 25 years of tournament experience in 18 countries, including Polish, Czech, Slovak and Italian leagues. I got my IM title in 2019, peak FIDE rating 2440.
- 1-time gold medalist and 5-time silver medalist in the team of the Polish Universities Championship
- 2-time bronze medalist of Czech Extraliga
- bronze medalist of Slovak Extraliga
- winner of more than 100 tournaments in Poland and more than 20 tournaments in Czechia
- achieved 3 Grandmaster norms
- certified coach of the Polish Chess Federation
- 1-time gold medalist and 5-time silver medalist in the team of the Polish Universities Championship
- 2-time bronze medalist of Czech Extraliga
- bronze medalist of Slovak Extraliga
- winner of more than 100 tournaments in Poland and more than 20 tournaments in Czechia
- achieved 3 Grandmaster norms
- certified coach of the Polish Chess Federation
Teaching experience
I have decent 12 years coaching experience with kids and promising players, conducting classes and individual lessons. I've also worked as an opening preparation coach during individual and team tournaments on national and international level.
Other experiences
I have a master degree in Finance and Accounting, also an engineer degree in Logistics, both achieved on University of Economics in Katowice.
Best skills
Modern opening repertoire adapted to the student's playing style, with practical knowledge about various possible middlegames and structures.
Strategy, creativity and endings are my best chess skills.
Strategy, creativity and endings are my best chess skills.
Teaching methodology
Practical exercises about variuos position types, including analysis of super-GMs.
Student's games analysis and identifying weaknesses.
Endings diagrams with practical knowledge, how to navigate in each of them.
Student's games analysis and identifying weaknesses.
Endings diagrams with practical knowledge, how to navigate in each of them.
Poland