Franciszek Borkowski (born 31 July 1957) is a Polish chess International Master (1980).

In 1974, in Grudziądz Franciszek Borkowski won Polish Junior Chess Championship for U20 age group.

Franciszek Borkowski participated 6 times in the finals of the Polish Chess Championships (1975-1976, 1979, 1983, 1988–1989),[2] in which he achieved the best result in 1988, when he ranked in 6th place.

[3] In 1990, Franciszek Borkowski won bronze medal in the Polish Blitz Chess Championship.

[4] Franciszek Borkowski played for Poland in the World Student Team Chess Championships:[5] Franciszek Borkowski has participated in national and international chess tournaments many times, achieving successes in: Franciszek Borkowski reached his career highest rating on 1 January 1987, with a score of 2450 points, and was then 3rd-4th place (behind Włodzimierz Schmidt and Marek Hawełko, together with Robert Kuczyński) among Polish chess players.