Paweł Teclaf
Paweł Teclaf (born 18 June 2003) is a Polish chess player. He was awarded the title of International Master by FIDE in 2019.[1]
| Paweł Teclaf | |
|---|---|
 Paweł Teclaf (2021) | |
| Country | Poland |
| Born | 18 June 2003 |
| Title | International Master (2019) |
| FIDE rating | 2537 (May 2022) |
| Peak rating | 2543 (November 2021) |
He qualified to play in the Chess World Cup 2021 where he played D Gukesh in the first round. In december 2021, he became a media sensation after a video of him went viral at the Fide world blitz championship in which in a particular round against GM Tigran Petrosian he blundered into a mating net and fell off his chair due to disappointment from the loss. He became known as the chair boy.[2]
References
- "Teclaf, Pawel". ratings.fide.com. Retrieved 12 July 2021.
- "Tournament tree — FIDE World Cup 2021". worldcup-results.fide.com. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
External links
- Pawel Teclaf rating card at FIDE
- Paweł Teclaf chess games at 365Chess.com
- Pawel Teclaf player profile and games at Chessgames.com
- Viral video of teclaf on youtube
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