GM Artur Jakubiec

He has also made waves as a chess trainer, notably leading a Polish team to a third place in the Mitropa Cup in 2006. He parted ways with professional chess in 2008, switching to a coaching role. He has trained notable chess players like Iweta Rajlich and helped in her securing a bronze medal in the European Women's Championship in 2009. His training services extend to other games like checkers, with Maciej Ptaszyński being a notable client. He served as a training consultant for the Polish National Checkers Team that won the European Championship in 2011. He is also currently working as an economic advisor.