Alina Kashlinskaya

Alina Kashlinskaya
Kashlinskaya, Dortmund 2017
Country Russia
Born 28 October 1993 (1993-10-28) (age 24)
Moscow, Russia
Title International Master (2014)
Woman Grandmaster (2009)
FIDE rating 2447 (October 2018)
Peak rating 2467 (June 2016)

Alina Kashlinskaya (born 28 October 1993)[1] is a Russian chess player who holds the titles of international master and woman grandmaster.

Career

Kashlinskaya and Radoslaw Wojtaszek (2017 at Dortmund)

In 2003, Kashlinskaya was the runner up at the European Under-10 Girls Chess Championship.[2]

In August 2010, she was part of the Russian women's team in the 7th China-Russia Match, held with the Scheveningen system.[3]

Kashlinskaya took part in the 39th Chess Olympiad (Women) playing for Russia B team and won the silver medal on fifth board.[4]

In 2011, she took silver in the World Under-18 Girls Championship.[5]

In 2012, she placed second at the World University Chess Championship (women's section).[6] Later that year, in December 2012, she took part in the 5th "Snowdrops vs Old Hands" - Czech Coal Match in Poděbrady, held with the double Scheveningen format, that opposed a team of young female players ("Snowdrops") made up of Valentina Gunina, Tania Sachdev, Kashlinskaya and Kristýna Havlíková to veteran Grandmasters ("Old Hands") Vlastimil Hort, Wolfgang Uhlmann, Fridrik Olafsson and Oleg Romanishin.[7] Kashlinskaya scored 3½/8.[8]

In 2013, she won the Russian Junior (Under-20) Girls Championship[9] and came third in the World Junior Girls Championship.[10] In the same year, she participated in the 6th "Snowdrops vs Old Hands" match: she scored 5/8, helping her team "Snowdrops" (Viktorija Cmilyte, Kashlinskaya, Mariya Muzychuk, Nastassia Ziaziulkina) to defeat the "Old Hands" (Josif Dorfman, Boris Gulko, Borislav Ivkov, Wolfgang Uhlmann) with the overall score of 17½-14½. Kashlinskaya was the top scorer of the whole event.[11]

Kashlinskaya competed in the Women's World Chess Championship 2015, but was knocked out in the first round by Shen Yang.

In May 2015, she won bronze at the Women's European Individual Championship in Chakvi.[12] In July 2015, she took part in the 9th China-Russia Match and scored 2½/5, the best result among the Russians in the women's section.[13] In September 2015, Kashlinskaya won the 5th Krystyna Hołuj-Radzikowska Memorial – Women Grandmaster tournament in Wrocław.[14]

Personal life

Kashlinskaya is married to Radosław Wojtaszek.[15]

References

  1. ↑ IM title application FIDE
  2. ↑ European Youth Championship Girls - U10 Chess-Results
  3. ↑ 7th China-Russia Match ChessBase 05.08.2010
  4. ↑ Ukraine and Russia 1 Win Gold at the World Chess Olympiad 2010 FIDE 20.09.2010
  5. ↑ World Youth Chess Championship - U 18 Girls Chess-Results
  6. ↑ World University Chess Championship 2012 - Women Chess-Results
  7. ↑ "Snowdrops Versus Old Hands 2012". chess.com. 2012-12-12. Retrieved 2015-08-26.
  8. ↑ "Old Hands catch Snowdrops and win Podebrady 17:15". ChessBase. 2012-12-18. Retrieved 2015-08-26.
  9. ↑ Artemiev and Kashlinskaya are 2013 Russian Junior champions Chessdom 25.04.2013
  10. ↑ World Junior Chess Championships 2013 Concluded FIDE
  11. ↑ David Navara (10 December 2013). "Snowdrops defeat Old Hands by 17.5:14.5". ChessBase. Retrieved 26 August 2015.
  12. ↑ 16th European Individual Women's Chess Championship Chess-Results
  13. ↑ Russia Loses the Match to China Russian Chess Federation 21.07.2015
  14. ↑ 5th Women International Chess Memorial of Krystyna Hołuj-Radzikowska Official website
  15. ↑ "Another Chess Family Will Be Born Today in Moscow". chess-news.ru. 2015-09-07. Retrieved 10 July 2015.
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