Campeones de Polonia de ajedrez 1926-1978: J. Gajewski, J. Konikowski

Polish Chess Champions 1926-1978 by J. Gajewski and J. Konikowski is a chess history book that follows Poland’s national champions from 1926 to 1978. It combines biography, game analysis and tournament material in a clear chronological structure.

Written for a broad readership, it will appeal both to anyone exploring chess history in Poland and to players who want to study master games and tactical ideas. The presentation is accessible, but the content remains substantial enough for more experienced chess enthusiasts.

What’s inside

The book brings together biographies of Polish champions arranged by the date they won their title, along with selected photographs. It also examines their chess through annotated games and combinations, giving readers a practical way to follow each player’s style and ideas. Tournament results tables add a historical and statistical layer to the material.

Why it stands out

This is more than a list of names and results. It offers a structured view of Polish chess history, with biographical, analytical and reference material gathered in one place. For collectors of chess literature and readers building a library on Polish chess, it is a particularly relevant title.

The material is divided into two parts, making this book part of a larger study devoted to Polish chess champions.

Key details

• Product type: chess history book
• Title: Polish Chess Champions 1926-1978
• Authors: J. Gajewski, J. Konikowski
• Subject: Polish chess champions from 1926 to 1978
• Content: biographies, selected photographs, game analysis, combinations and tournament results tables
• Structure: champions presented in chronological order by the date of winning the title
• Page count: 320
• Finish: softcover