Rafal Zgadzaj
Poland
Rafal Zgadzaj is a Polish poker player and a FIDE Candidate Master in chess. In poker, he is known for a 2016 Unibet Open Malta Main Event cash, where he eliminated Melissa Posada. He also has a competitive chess career with a peak FIDE rating of 2103.
Poker Career
Rafal Zgadzaj has a modest but notable presence in live poker tournaments. In 2016, he participated in the Unibet Open Malta Main Event, a €1,000 buy-in tournament with 292 entrants. During Day 1, he eliminated Melissa Posada when his hand held against her all-in on the turn. The tournament was eventually won by Martin Soukup for €65,000.
Chess Achievements
Zgadzaj holds the title of Candidate Master (CM) according to his Chess.com profile, which also lists him as a titled player. His FIDE rating history, dating back to 1996, shows a peak standard rating of 2103 in October 2001. He was born on 28 February 1982 in Poland and has been active on online chess platforms like Chess.com (username: chessjazda) and FIDE Online Arena.
Personal Background
Rafal Zgadzaj was born on 28 February 1982 in Poland. He is known to be active in both poker and chess communities, demonstrating skill in two distinct competitive games.
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