Evgeniy Solozhenkin

Evgeniy Solozhenkin
Full name	Evgeniy Solozhenkin (Евгений Соложенкин)
Country	Russia
Born	(1966-07-31) July 31, 1966 Saint Petersburg, USSR
Title	Grandmaster (1993)

Evgeniy Solozhenkin (born July 31, 1966 in Saint Petersburg) is a Russian chess Grandmaster.

Tournament results

• 1986 : wins, at age 20, the 59th Leningrad championship
• 1993 : wins the colossal Cappelle-la-Grande Open in France (416 players), above 19 GMs and 61 IMs
• 1998 : wins for the second time the championship of his hometown (now called Saint Petersburg); wins the "Heart of Finland" tournament in Jyväskylä
• 1999 : wins the 41st Reggio Emilia chess tournament; 5th at the Paris championship (won by Ashot Anastasian, 225 players)
• 2000 : 3rd at the Padova open, after Gennadi Timoshenko and Erald Dervishi.

For ChessBase he published the CD "Opposite-Coloured Bishop Endgames".

His daughter Elizaveta Solozhenkina (born 2003) also is chess master.

External links

• Evgeniy Solozhenkin player profile and games at Chessgames.com