Mikhail Vitalyevich Ulibin (Russian: Михаил Витальевич Улыбин; born 31 May 1971) is a Russian chess player, who was awarded the title of grandmaster by FIDE in 1991.
| Mikhail Ulibin | |
|---|---|
 Ulibin, Rilton Cup 2009 | |
| Full name | Mikhail Vitalyevich Ulibin |
| Country | Soviet Union → Russia |
| Born | 31 May 1971 |
| Title | Grandmaster (1991) |
| Peak rating | 2589 (July 2002) |
Chess career edit
He played in the Soviet junior championships of 1984,[1] 1985 (3rd place),[2] 1986,[3] 1987,[4] and 1988 (tied for 1st–2nd with Gata Kamsky).[5] Ulibin took the silver medal in the World Junior Chess Championship of 1991.[6]
In 1994, he finished second behind Peter Svidler in the Russian championship at Elista[7] and played for Russia's second team in the Moscow Chess Olympiad.[8] His team took he bronze medal.
He won the 1998/1999 Rilton Cup in Stockholm.[9] In 2001, Ulibin won the Monarch Assurance International tournament at Port Erin, Isle of Man.[10] In 2002, he won the Masters' tournament of the 12th Abu Dhabi Chess Festival edging out Evgeny Gleizerov and Shukhrat Safin on tiebreak, after all finished on 6½/9 points.[11][12] In 2003, he tied for 3rd–10th with Vladimir Belov, Alexei Kornev, Farrukh Amonatov, Alexey Kim, Alexander Areshchenko, Andrey Shariyazdanov, and Spartak Vysochin in the St. Petersburg 300 Open tournament.[13] Ulibin came first in the Master Open Tournament in Biel 2007[14] and in the Zagreb Open in 2010.[15] In 2011, he won the Central Serbia Championship in Paraćin;[16] tied for 2nd–6th with Konstantine Shanava, Maxim Turov, Robert Hovhannisyan, and Levon Babujian in the 4th Karen Asrian Memorial tournament in Jermuk;[17] and came first at Winterthur.[18]
References edit
- ^ "33rd USSR Junior Chess Championship, Kirovabad, January 1984". RusBase. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
- ^ "34th USSR Junior Chess Championship, Yurmala, January 1985". RusBase. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
- ^ "35th USSR Junior Chess Championship, Daugavpils, January 1986". RusBase. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
- ^ "36th USSR Junior Chess Championship, Kapsukas, January 1987". RusBase. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
- ^ "37th USSR Junior Chess Championship, Ivano–Frankovsk, January 1988". Retrieved 1 January 2012.
- ^ "C.to Mondiale U20". LOTO – Lost Tournaments (in Italian). Italian Chess Federation. Retrieved 26 December 2015.
- ^ "RUS-ch 1994". 365Chess.com. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
- ^ Men's Chess Olympiads: Mikhail Ulibin. OlimpBase
- ^ Crowther, Mark (11 January 1999). "TWIC 218: XXVII Rilton Cup 1998–1999". The Week in Chess. Retrieved 2021-02-27.
- ^ Crowther, Mark (8 October 2001). "TWIC 361: 10th Monarch Assurance". The Week in Chess. Retrieved 2021-02-27.
- ^ Yasir Abbasher (2002-08-22). "Russian Ulibin is champion". Gulf News. Retrieved 26 December 2015.
- ^ Crowther, Mark (2002-08-26). "TWIC 407: 12th Abu Dhabi International". The Week in Chess. Retrieved 26 December 2015.
- ^ "St.Petersburg 300 Open January 2004 Russia". FIDE. Retrieved 23 January 2012.
- ^ "Biel: Master Open Tournaments". Biel Chess Festival. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
- ^ "International Open Zagreb 2010 – Group A May 2010 Croatia". FIDE. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
- ^ "International Championship of Central Serbia". Chessdom. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
- ^ "4th Karen Asrian Memorial". Chessdom. Archived from the original on 5 October 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
- ^ "Winterthurer Schachwoche Meisteropen November 2011 Switzerland". FIDE. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
External links edit
- Mikhail Ulibin chess games at 365Chess.com
- Mikhail Ulibin player profile and games at Chessgames.com