Career
FIDE International Master (1976). In 1963 January Adamski was fourth in World U-20 Championship in Vrnjačka Banja. He was awarded the International Master title in 1976.
January Adamski played for Poland in Chess Olympiads:
In 1968, at reserve board in the 18th Chess Olympiad in Lugano (+5, =3, -4),
In 1970, at third board in the 19th Chess Olympiad in Siegen (+7, =3, -2),
In 1974, at reserve board in the 21st Chess Olympiad in Nice (+4, =4, -3),
In 1978, at fourth board in the 23rd Chess Olympiad in Buenos Aires (+4, =6, -3),
In 1982, at fourth board in the 25th Chess Olympiad in Lucerne (+1, =2, -1),
In 1984, at fourth board in the 26th Chess Olympiad in Thessaloniki (+1, =3, -2).
January Adamski played for Poland in European Team Chess Championship:
In 1973, at sixth board in the 5th European Team Chess Championship in Bath (+0, =3, -2). January Adamski is well known chess coach and teacher of many famous chess players.
He was a trainer of Woman Grandmaster (WGM) Agnieszka Brustman.