Martyn Kravtsiv
Martyn Kravtsiv | |
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Country | Ukraine |
Born |
Lviv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union | 26 November 1990
Title | Grandmaster (2009) |
FIDE rating | 2645 (December 2016) |
Martyn Kravtsiv (Ukrainian: Мартин Кравців; born 26 November 1990 in Lviv) is a Ukrainian chess grandmaster (2009).
In 2006, he was a member of the Ukrainian national youth team, which won the U-16 Chess Olympiad in Turkey. His major success has been the 2008 World Mind Sports Games (Beijing) gold medal in the Men's Individual Blitz. In 2010, he tied for 1st-6th with Dmitry Kokarev, Alexey Dreev, Maxim Turov, Baskaran Adhiban and Aleksej Aleksandrov in the 2nd Orissa Open tournament in Bhubaneshwar.[1] Kravtsiv tied for 1st–5th with Pendyala Harikrishna, Parimarjan Negi, Tornike Sanikidze and Tigran Gharamian in the Cappelle-la-Grande Open 2012.[2] He tied for first in the 2015 Ukrainian Chess Championship held in Lviv with Andrei Volokitin and Zahar Efimenko, finishing second on tiebreak.[3]
References
- ↑ "02nd Orissa Open Grandmaster TMT". FIDE. Retrieved 15 May 2011.
- ↑ Ramirez, Alejandro (2012-03-12). "Harikrishna tops 74 GMs in Cappelle-La-Grande". ChessBase.com. Retrieved 13 March 2012.
- ↑ "GM Andrei Volokitin is the 2015 Ukraine Chess Champion". Chessdom. Retrieved 15 December 2015.
External links
- Biography, blog, games, gallery at Chess site of Lviv grandmasters
- Martyn Kravtsiv chess games at 365Chess.com
- Martyn Kravtsiv player profile and games at Chessgames.com