Jan-Krzysztof Duda

Quick Facts

Full Name	Jan-Krzysztof Duda
Occupation	Chess Player
Date Of Birth	Apr 26, 1998(1998-04-26)
Age	26
Country	Poland
Horoscope	Taurus

Jan-Krzysztof Duda Biography

Jan-Krzysztof Duda is one of the most popular and richest Chess Player who was born on April 26, 1998 in Poland.

In 2008, Duda won the World Youth Chess Championship in the under-10 category and as a result he was awarded the title of FIDE Master.

In 2012, Duda won the Polish under-18 championship in Solina and the European Youth Chess Championship in the under-14 category in Prague. In the same year, he tied for first with Jan Krejčí in the Olomouc Chess Summer tournament and was awarded the title of International Master.

Jan-Krzysztof Duda Net Worth

Jan-Krzysztof Duda is one of the richest Chess Player from Poland. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jan- Krzysztof Duda 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Jan Krzysztof Duda (born 26 April 1998) is a Polish chess player. A prodigy, he achieved the title of grandmaster in 2013 at the age of 15 years and 21 days. Duda won the Polish championship in 2018.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Jan-Krzysztof Duda Dating?

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In December 2018, Duda finished in second place in the World Blitz Chess Championship in Saint Petersburg, scoring 16½/21 (+15–3=3), half a point behind the winner Magnus Carlsen.

Facts & Trivia

Zofia Ranked on the list of most popular Chess Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Poland. Jan-Krzysztof Duda celebrates birthday on April 26 of every year.

In July 2018, Duda competed in the 46th Dortmund Sparkassen Chess Meeting, placing fourth with a score of 4/7 (+2–1=4).

Top Facts about Jan-Krzysztof Duda

1. Jan-Krzysztof Duda is a Polish chess grandmaster, achieving the title in 2013 aged 15 years and 21 days.
2. As of May 2023, he is the highest ranked Polish player of all time and No. 24 in the world with a personal best rating of 2760.
3. He won the Polish Championship in 2018 and the Chess World Cup in 2021.
4. He is a bronze medallist at the European Team Chess Championship in 2021 and he also competed in the Candidates Tournament 2022 finishing seventh.
5. In 2007 he placed first in the U8 Polish Youth Championship tournament and in 2008 he won the World Youth Chess Championship in the under-10 category.
6. In 2012 he was awarded the International Master title after tying for first with Jan Krejčí in the Olomouc Chess Summer tournament.
7. He was with the Polish team at the 41st Chess Olympiad in 2014, recording 8.5/11 on board three.
8. In December 2018, Duda finished in second place in the World Blitz Chess Championship.
9. In July 2018, Duda competed in the 46th Dortmund Sparkassen Chess Meeting, placing fourth with a score of 4/7 (+2–1=4).
10. In December 2018 he won the European Rapid Chess Championship and in January 2019 became the first ever Polish chess player to exceed 2800 barrier in the blitz category.
11. In May 2020, he achieved his first victory over the reigning Chess World Champion Magnus Carlsen.
12. On 10 October 2020, he again defeated Magnus Carlsen at the Altibox Norway Chess tournament held in Stavanger.
13. In April 2022, Duda won the Oslo Esports Cup ahead of Magnus Carlsen, Anish Giri, and Shakhriyar Mamedyarov.
14. In May 2022, he won the Superbet Rapid & Blitz tournament as part of the Grand Chess Tour.
15. In October, he won the Aimchess Rapid, his second win of the year as part of the Champions Chess Tour.

Is Jan Krzysztof Duda related to Andrzej Duda?

In 2016, he was awarded by the President of Poland Andrzej Duda ( not related ) the Silver Cross of Merit for his “great sports achievements in 2016 as well as contributions to popularizing the game of chess”.

Is Duda a super GM?

Bio. GM Jan-Krzysztof Duda is one of the youngest members of the 2700 club of super grandmasters (reached in 2017), having turned 22 years old in April

2020. The latest in a history of strong GMs from Poland, he plays on Chess.com as Polish_fighter3000.

How old is Jan Duda?

24 years (April 26, 1998)

Is Duda a common last name in Poland?

Duda is among the 50 most common Polish surnames.

Is Duda a world champion?

23-year-old Grandmaster, Jan-Krzysztof Duda, climbed to the top of the FIDE World Cup with a decisive win against Sergey Karjakin in the final.