Antanas Zapolskis

Antanas Zapolskis (born 20 April 1962) is a Lithuanian chess player who holds the titles of International Master (IM, 1992). He is two times winner of Lithuanian Chess Championship (1995, 1999).

Antanas Zapolskis
Country	Lithuania
Born	(1962-04-20) 20 April 1962 (age 63) Vilnius, Lithuania
Title	International Master (IM, 1992)
Peak rating	2420 (July 1992)

Biography

Antanas Zapolskis was a multiple participant of the Lithuanian Chess Championships, in which he won two gold medals (1995, 1999).^[1][2][3]

In 1995 in Riga he participated in World Chess Championship Baltic Zonal tournament.^[4]

In 1997 Antanas Zapolskis was winner of the Open Chess Tournament Heart of Finland (shared 1st-3rd places with Mikhail Rychagov and Aleksander Veingold).^[5] In 2005 he won International Chess Tournament Arcimpex Cup in Frýdek-Místek.^[6]

Antanas Zapolskis played for Lithuania in the European Team Chess Championships:^[7]

• In 1999, at second board in the 12th European Team Chess Championship in Batumi (+4, =1, -4),
• In 2003, at fourth board in the 14th European Team Chess Championship in Plovdiv (+1, =1, -6).

Antanas Zapolskis also two times played for Lithuanian chess clubs in European Chess Club Cups (1996, 2008).^[8]

In 1992 he was awarded the FIDE International Master (IM) title.