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Joanna Majdan
Joanna Majdan-Gajewska ( Majdan; born 9 June 1988) is a Polish chess player with the title of Woman Grandmaster (WGM). She was a member of the national team at the 37th Chess Olympiad, 2006 Chess Olympiad (women's section) in Turin, where she scored 6 points from 9 games. In 2008, she participated at the women's 38th Chess Olympiad, Dresden Chess Olympiad where she scored an excellent 9½ points out of 11 games winning the individual gold medal for the best player on the fourth board. In October 2009 she played at the 8th European Team Chess Championship in Novi Sad, Serbia and won an individual gold medal for being the best player on board five. She is married to compatriot Grandmaster (chess), Grandmaster Grzegorz Gajewski. References External links *Joanna Majdan chess games at 365Chess.com * 1988 births Living people Chess Woman Grandmasters Polish female chess players Polish chess players People from Koszalin Sportspeople from West Pomeranian Voivodeship {{Pola ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Koszalin
Koszalin (pronounced ; csb, Kòszalëno; formerly german: Köslin, ) is a city in northwestern Poland, in Western Pomerania. It is located south of the Baltic Sea coast, and intersected by the river Dzierżęcinka. Koszalin is also a county-status city and capital of Koszalin County of West Pomeranian Voivodeship since 1999. Previously, it was a capital of Koszalin Voivodeship (1950–1998). The current mayor of Koszalin is Piotr Jedliński. History Middle Ages According to the Medieval Chronicle of Greater Poland (''Kronika Wielkopolska'') Koszalin was one of the Pomeranian cities captured and subjugated by Duke Bolesław III Wrymouth of Poland in 1107 (other towns included Kołobrzeg, Kamień and Wolin). Afterwards, in the 12th century the area became part of the Griffin-ruled Duchy of Pomerania, a vassal state of Poland, which separated from Poland after the fragmentation of Poland into smaller duchies, and became a vassal of Denmark in 1185 and a part of the Holy Ro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
