Paulius Pultinevičius

Paulius Pultinevičius (born 2001) is a Lithuanian chess player. He was awarded the title of Grandmaster by FIDE in 2019. He is ranked 4th best player in Lithuania.

Paulius Pultinevičius
CountryLithuania
Born2001
TitleGrandmaster (2019)
FIDE rating2512 (June 2020)
Peak rating2510 (December 2019)

Career

Pultinevičius was the Lithuanian U-14 Junior Champion, and, aged fifteen, went on to represent Lithuania in 2016 in the 42nd Chess Olympiad on reserve board, going unbeaten over nine games.[1] He again represented Lithuania in the 43rd Chess Olympiad in 2018, this time on board 2.[2]

In 2018, he finished 2nd in the Lithuanian Chess Championship.[3]

Pultinevičius qualified to play in the Chess World Cup 2019, where he was defeated by Alexander Grischuk in the first round.

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