The Jury of the 4th International Piano Competition “Chopin Plus” in Kraków, convened on April 22–24, 2026, awarded the following prizes and distinctions:
Live Auditions
Group I
3rd Prize:
- Łukasz Stasiak
Group II
1st Prize ex aequo:
- Julian Solarz
- Adam Środoń
2nd Prize:
- Oliwia Godniak
3rd Prize:
- Zian Antonescu
Distinctions:
- Bruno Sokołów-Grabowski
- Maja Chowaniak
- Julia Leżoń
Group III
1st Prize:
- Adam Pucher
2nd Prize ex aequo:
- Aleksandra Dzieża
- Malwina Jasińska
3rd Prize ex aequo:
- Piotr Borkowski
- Jacob Sarwer
- Wiktor Opyrchał
Distinctions:
- Antoni Nowacki
- Jan Nosko
Group IV
1st Prize:
- Jakub Grzybacz
2nd Prize:
- Zofia Kowalewska
3rd Prize ex aequo:
- Kamil Gadlina
- Neža Sušnik
Distinctions:
- Augusta Stříbná
- Katarína Garberová
- Anastasiia Malynovska
- Amelia Orzechowska
- Paulina Zubel
Group V
1st Prize:
- Denys Maistruk
2nd Prize:
- Jakub Chwastyniak
3rd Prize ex aequo:
- Filip Grześkowiak
- He Zhang
- Maciej Tokarz
Distinctions (1st degree):
- Naomi Hakim
- Tomasz Jasek
- Polina Kostynska
- Niccolò Spolettini
Distinctions (2nd degree):
- Kamilla Dushanova
- Maciej Jonczyk
- Ignacy Magoń
- Veronika Zalevska
Special Prizes
- He Zhang – participation in the Małopolska Talent Academy
- Maciej Tokarz – participation in the Summer Music Academy in Kraków
- Jakub Grzybacz, Denys Maistruk, Jakub Chwastyniak – invitation to perform at the “Music at the Czartoryski Family” Festival
- Adam Pucher, Malwina Jasińska, Jacob Sarwer – invitation to perform in Żelazowa Wola as part of the “Musical Moments” concert series
Online Edition
Group I
3rd Prize:
- Calib Choi
Group II
1st Prize:
- Franciszek Wrona
- Zofia Nowakowska
2nd Prize:
- Andria Kapanadze
- Maja Nowak
3rd Prize:
- Jan Pękala
Distinction:
- Maya Wegrzycki
Group III
1st Prize:
- Mateusz Niewiadomski
2nd Prize:
- Adam Sztorc
3rd Prize:
- Francisco Lourosa Branco
- Samira Gołąbek
Group IV
1st Prize:
- Antonina Maria Waliszewska
- Antonina Wenerska
2nd Prize:
- Aleksandra Cwil
3rd Prize:
- Maja Cierach
Distinction:
- Valeria Gómez Pineda
Group V
3rd Prize:
- Aleksy Wietecha