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Polina Shuvalova
Polina Shuvalova in 2018
CountryRussia
Born (2001-03-12) 12 March 2001 (age 23)
Orsk[1]
TitleInternational Master (2020)
FIDE rating2487 (August 2024)

Polina Shuvalova (Russian: Полина Сергеевна Шувалова; born 12 March 2001) is a Russian Chess player. She is an International Master (2020) and Woman Grandmaster (WGM) (2019). She is the 2019 World Girls U-20 Champion [2] as well as the World Girl's U18 Champion in 2018 [3] and 2019.[4]

Biography

Polina Shuvalova was a Moscow chess school student. In 2017, she won the Russian Junior Chess Championship for under-21 girls.[5]

In the 2000s Shuvalova repeatedly represented Russia at the European Youth Chess Championships and World Youth Chess Championships in different age groups, where she won four medals: two gold (in 2013, at the European Youth Chess Championship in the under-12 girls group,[6] and in 2018, at the World Youth Chess Championship in the under-18 girls group[7]), silver (in 2017, at the World Youth Chess Championship in the under-16 girls group[8]) and bronze (in 2016, at the World Youth Chess Championship in the under-16 girls group[9]).

In April 2016, she won the Moscow Women's Chess Championship.[10] In December 2017, in Saint Petersburg Shuvalova made her debut in the Russian Women's Chess Championship Superfinal in which she shared 7st-9st place with Marina Nechaeva. The tournament was won by Aleksandra Goryachkina.[11]In April 2018, She shared 2rd-8th in the European Women's Chess Championship in Vysoke Tatry, Slovakia and earned a spot in the 2020 Women's World Cup.[12] In September 2018,she took 8th place in the Russian Women's Chess Championship Superfinal in Satka.[13]

In October 2019, Shuvalova won the 2019 World Under 18 Girls' Championship in Mumbai, India with a score of 8.5/11.[14] Shortly after, she won the World Girls' Junior Championship in New Delhi with a score of 9.5/11 and was awarded the Women Grandmaster title.[15]

In 2020, Fide awarded her the International Master title. In November, she won the 2020 Russian Women's Team Championship, where she played on the first board for the Moscow Chess Federation team.[16]In December, Shuvalova tied for first place in the Russian Women Superfinal in Moscow with Aleksandra Goryachkina. They played a Rapid tie break which Shuvalova lost and she became the Vice Russia Women Chess Champion.[17]

References

  1. ^ https://ruchess.ru/en/news/all/year_s_results_recapped_in_the_central_chess_club_in_moscow/
  2. ^ "Evgeny Shtembuliak and Polina Shuvalova are World Junior Champions 2019". Chess News. 2019-10-27. Retrieved 2020-02-12.
  3. ^ "Youth Championship marred by bribery accusation". chess24.com. Retrieved 2020-02-12.
  4. ^ "Praggnanandhaa and Polina dominate World Youth 2019". Chess News. 2019-10-13. Retrieved 2020-02-12.
  5. ^ "Chess-Results Server Chess-results.com - Russian Championship G21 2017". chess-results.com.
  6. ^ "Chess-Results Server Chess-results.com - 23rd EUROPEAN YOUTH CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2013 - GIRLS U12". chess-results.com.
  7. ^ "Chess-Results Server Chess-results.com - World Youth Chess Championships 2018". chess-results.com.
  8. ^ "Chess-Results Server Chess-results.com - World Youth Chess Championship 2017". chess-results.com.
  9. ^ "Chess-Results Server Chess-results.com - World Youth Chess Championship 2016 G16". chess-results.com.
  10. ^ "Полина Шувалова – триумфатор чемпионата Москвы! • Официальный сайт Шахматной федерации Москвы". moscowchess.org.
  11. ^ "ChessPro. Суперфиналы чемпионата России 2017. Все о турнире". chesspro.ru.
  12. ^ "Chess-Results Server Chess-results.com - European Individual Women Chess Championship 2018 Slovakia". chess-results.com. Retrieved 2020-11-29.
  13. ^ "ChessPro. Суперфиналы чемпионата России, Сатка 2018. Все о турнире". chesspro.ru.
  14. ^ "Chess-Results Server Chess-results.com - World Youth Chess Championship 2019 - Girls U18". chess-results.com.
  15. ^ "Chess-Results Server Chess-results.com - FIDE WORLD JUNIOR (UNDER-20) GIRLS CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP-2019". chess-results.com. Retrieved 2020-11-29.
  16. ^ "Chess Federation of Moscow Wins Russian Women's Team Championship". Федерация шахмат России. Retrieved 2020-11-29.
  17. ^ "Ian Nepomniachtchi Becomes 2020 Russian Champion". Федерация шахмат России. Retrieved 2020-12-17.
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