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# Champion of Ukraine U20 (Rapid chess) |
# Champion of Ukraine U20 (Rapid chess) |
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# Champion of Ukraine U20 (Blitz) |
# Champion of Ukraine U20 (Blitz) |
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# 1st place — Dvorkovich Cup |
# 1st place — Dvorkovich Cup<ref>http://chess-results.com/tnr104864.aspx?lan=1&art=5</ref> |
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# 3rd place — 6th International Chess Festival of the Odesa Port Plant. |
# 3rd place — 6th International Chess Festival of the Odesa Port Plant. |
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=== 2014 === |
=== 2014 === |
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In 2014, Bortnyk won the [[World Youth Chess Championship]]s in the Under 18 category held in [[Durban]], [[South africa]]. |
In 2014, Bortnyk won the [[World Youth Chess Championship]]s in the Under 18 category held in [[Durban]], [[South africa]].<ref>http://chess-results.com/tnr144252.aspx?lan=1&art=1&fedb=nor&turdet=yes&flag=30</ref> |
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=== 2016 === |
=== 2016 === |
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Bronshtein Memorial ( [[Minsk]] ) — |
Bronshtein Memorial ( [[Minsk]] ) — 2nd place. <ref>http://chess-results.com/tnr207401.aspx?lan=6&art=1</ref> |
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=== 2019 === |
=== 2019 === |
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He reached the final of their Bullet Chess championship but then lost to the winner [[Hikaru Nakamura]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Chess.com (News) |title=Nakamura Wins Chess.com Bullet Championship |url=https://www.chess.com/news/view/nakamura-wins-chess-com-bullet-championship |access-date=2022-10-18 |website=Chess.com |language=en-US}}</ref> |
He reached the final of their Bullet Chess championship but then lost to the winner [[Hikaru Nakamura]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Chess.com (News) |title=Nakamura Wins Chess.com Bullet Championship |url=https://www.chess.com/news/view/nakamura-wins-chess-com-bullet-championship |access-date=2022-10-18 |website=Chess.com |language=en-US}}</ref> |
Revision as of 09:17, 3 November 2022
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Olexandr Bortnyk | |
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Country | Ukraine |
Born | Oleksandrivka, Mykolaiv Oblast, Ukraine | 18 October 1996
Title | Grandmaster (2015) |
FIDE rating | 2608 (June 2024) |
Peak rating | 2610 (July 2018) |
Olexandr Bortnyk (born 18 October 1996) is a Ukrainian chess player. He was awarded the title Grandmaster by FIDE in 2015, at the age of 19. A former chess prodigy, Bortnyk is considered one of the strongest players according to his rating on the chess.com website in the "Blitz" and "Bullet" category (game time up to 3 minutes) . In 2018, Oleksandr left for the USA and together with his wife Evgenia Bortnyk and founded the "Bortnik School of Chess" chess school.[1] Oleksandr Bortnyk has an older brother, Mykola Bortnyk[2], who also plays chess and holds the title International Master. He regularly streams on Twitch[3] and puts up content on Youtube[4]
Early Years
He was born in the village of Oleksandrivka, Voznesensky district, Mykolaiv region. He started playing chess at the age of 3. In 2001, five-year-old Sasha took part in competitions for the first time. Since 2002, he studied under the guidance of coach Roman Khayetskyi. After graduating from Oleksandrivska secondary school, he entered Admiral Makarov National Shipbuilding University.[5]
Chess Career
Bortnyk has won multiple Ukrainian and European youth tournaments as well as many chess.com and lichess.org events.
2003
- Ukrainian U8 Champion
2004
- Ukrainian U8 Champion
2008
- Ukrainian U12 Champion
- Ukrainian U14 Champion
2009
- Ukrainian U14 Champion
2010
- European champion under 14 ( Batumi , Georgia )
- Ukrainian U14 Champion
2011
- Bronze medalist of the Championship of Ukraine under 18
- Ukrainian U16 Champion
- Blitz Marathon within the framework of the 8th International Chess Festival "Ingul Bridges" — 1st place
- "IV Chess Tournament in Paleochora" (under 16 years old) — 1st place;
- European U16 champion
2012
- Ukrainian U16 Blitz Champion
- Silver medalist of the Championship of Ukraine U18 (Classical Chess)
- Silver medalist of the Championship of Ukraine U18 (Rapid chess)
2013
- Silver medalist of the World Championship U18 ( Al-Ain , UAE )
- Champion of Ukraine U20 (Rapid chess)
- Champion of Ukraine U20 (Blitz)
- 1st place — Dvorkovich Cup[6]
- 3rd place — 6th International Chess Festival of the Odesa Port Plant.
2014
In 2014, Bortnyk won the World Youth Chess Championships in the Under 18 category held in Durban, South africa.[7]
2016
Bronshtein Memorial ( Minsk ) — 2nd place. [8]
2019
He reached the final of their Bullet Chess championship but then lost to the winner Hikaru Nakamura.[9]
References
- ^ https://bortnikacademy.com Bortnik Chess Academy Website
- ^ https://ratings.fide.com/profile/14120836
- ^ https://www.twitch.tv/bortnyk_chess Olexandr Bortnyk on Twitch
- ^ https://www.youtube.com/c/BortnykChess96 Olexandr Bortnyk on Youtube
- ^ http://unbib.mk.ua/index.php/2009-06-11-13-17-31/107-2016-03-14-14-35-45/4850-2021-05-23-09-22-03.html
- ^ http://chess-results.com/tnr104864.aspx?lan=1&art=5
- ^ http://chess-results.com/tnr144252.aspx?lan=1&art=1&fedb=nor&turdet=yes&flag=30
- ^ http://chess-results.com/tnr207401.aspx?lan=6&art=1
- ^ Chess.com (News). "Nakamura Wins Chess.com Bullet Championship". Chess.com. Retrieved 18 October 2022.
External links
- Olexandr Bortnyk rating card at FIDE
- Olexandr Bortnyk player profile and games at Chessgames.com
- Olexandr Bortnyk player profile at Chess.com
- Olexandr Bortnyk member profile at Lichess
- Olexandr Bortnyk chess games at 365Chess.com
- Olexandr Bortnyk on X