Aleksandra Maltsevskaya

Aleksandra Maltsevskaya (Russian: Александра Мальцевская; born 5 July 2002) is a Russian-born Polish chess player who holds the FIDE title of International Master (IM).

Aleksandra Maltsevskaya
CountryPoland
Born (2002-07-05) 5 July 2002 (age 21)
TitleInternational Master (2021)
Peak rating2411 (October 2021)

Biography edit

Aleksandra Maltsevskaya was a Rostov-on-Don chess school schoolgirl.[1] In 2015, she won the Russian Youth Chess Championship in the U15 Girls age group.[2]

In the 2000s, Maltsevskaya repeatedly represented Russia at the European Youth Chess Championships and World Youth Chess Championships in different age groups, where she won six medals: gold (in 2016, at the European Youth Chess Championship in the U14 girls age group[3]), two silver (in 2015, at the European Youth Chess Championship in the U14 girls age group,[4] and in 2016, at the World Youth Chess Championship in the U14 girls age group)[5] and two bronze (in 2012, at the World Youth Chess Championship in the U10 girls age group,[6] and in 2017, at the World Youth Chess Championship in the U16 girls age group).[7] In 2013, she won silver medal in World School Chess Championship in the U11 girls age group.[8]

In 2018, Maltsevskaya won the World Girls U-20 Championship, held in Gebze, Turkey, and was awarded the FIDE Woman Grandmaster (WGM) title.[9][10]

References edit

  1. ^ "Александра Мальцевская стала чемпионкой Европы" [Alexandra Maltsevskaya became European champion]. rostovoblchess.ru (in Russian). Archived from the original on 2019-01-17. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
  2. ^ "Первенство России 2015 года по шахматам среди девушек до 15 лет" [2015 Russian U15 Chess Championship]. Chess-Results.com (in Russian). Retrieved 16 January 2019.
  3. ^ "European Youth Chess Championship G14". Chess-Results.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
  4. ^ "25th European Youth Chess Championship 2015 U14 - Girls". Chess-Results.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
  5. ^ "World Youth Chess Championships 2016 G14". Chess-Results.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
  6. ^ "World Youth Championships 2012 - U10 Girls". Chess-Results.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
  7. ^ "World Youth Chess Championship 2017". Chess-Results.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
  8. ^ "World School Chess Championships 2013". Chess-Results.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
  9. ^ "FIDE World Junior Chess Championships 2018 - Girls October 2018 Turkey FIDE Chess Tournament details". ratings.FIDE.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
  10. ^ "Maghsoodloo and Maltsevskaya are World Junior Champions 2018". Chess News. 16 September 2018. Retrieved 16 January 2019.

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