Ku dhammee weedha soo socota: Koltanowski intaas ka dib wuxuu maray maraykanka si hagar la'aan ah sanado badan, wuxuu qabtay tartamo chess ah wuxuuna si wada jir ah bandhigyada ugu soo bandhigay meel walba. Ka dib markii uu ku guuldareystay US Open 1946 ee Pittsburgh, marna ma uusan ciyaarin tartanka chess mar kale, marka laga reebo laba kulan oo uu xubin ka ahaa kooxda Mareykanka ee
Olombikada 10aad ee Chess (Helsinki 1952), wuxuu barbaro la galay Grandmasterkii Soviet Alexander Kotov, oo ka mid ah ciyaartoyda ugu xoogan adduunka, iyo barbaro la galay Masterka Caalamiga ah ee Hungarian Tibor Florian, ciyaar Koltanowski u muuqday inuu ku guuleysanayo.