Dmitry Svetushkin
| Dmitry Svetushkin | |
|---|---|
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| Full name | Dmitry Svetushkin |
| Country | Moldova |
| Born |
25 July 1980 Moldova |
| Title | Grandmaster |
| FIDE rating | 2573 (December 2016) |
| Peak rating | 2621 (November 2011) |
Dmitry Svetushkin (Russian: Дмитрий Светушкин; Romanian: Dumitru Svetuşchin; born 25 July 1980) is a Moldovan chess grandmaster (2002).
He won the Moldovan Chess Championship in 2000. He tied for first with Johan Hellsten and Marcin Szymanski in the Ikaros Chess Festival 2003.[1] In 2007 he tied for 2nd–7th with Kiril Georgiev, Vadim Malakhatko, Mircea Parligras, Hristos Banikas and Dimitrios Mastrovasilis in the Acropolis International Chess Tournament[2] and tied for 3rd–9th with Pavel Smirnov, Vladimir Malakhov, Evgeny Vorobiov, Murtas Kazhgaleyev, Vladimir Dobrov and Aleksej Aleksandrov in the 3rd Moscow Open tournament.[3] In 2008 he won the 2nd Gap Open.[4] In 2010 he tied for 1st–3rd with Yuriy Kryvoruchko and Alexander Zubarev at Palaiochora.[5] In 2012 Svetushkin won the 2nd International Chess Tournament Isthmia in Vrachati on tiebreak from Eric Hansen and Shyam Sundar,[6] and the 17th Bora Kostic Memorial, a category 14 round-robin tournament in Vršac.[7]
Svetushkin played for the Moldovan national team in the Chess Olympiads of 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012 and 2014. In the 2014 event he achieved a rating performance of 2809, the fourth best on board 2.[8]
Books
- Svetushkin, Dmitry (2013). The Ultimate Anti-Grünfeld – A Sämisch Repertoire. Chess Stars. ISBN 978-9548782944.
References
- ↑ Crowther, Mark (2003-07-28). "TWIC455: Ikaros Chess Festival". London Chess Center. Retrieved 10 April 2011.
- ↑ "Ilya Smirin wins Acropolis 2007". ChessBase. 2007-08-26. Retrieved 10 April 2011.
- ↑ "Illya Nyzhnyk wins Group B in Moscow Open". ChessBase. 2007-02-07. Retrieved 10 April 2011.
- ↑ "2e Open International de Gap". FIDE. Retrieved 10 April 2011.
- ↑ "3rd International Chess Tournament of Paleohora". FIDE. Retrieved 11 April 2011.
- ↑ "GM Dmitry Svetushkin wins International Chess Tournament Isthmia 2012". Chessdom. 2012-08-27. Retrieved 2016-05-17.
- ↑ Crowther, Mark. "17th Bora Kostic Memorial 2012". The Week in Chess. Retrieved 2016-05-17.
- ↑ Bartelski, Wojciech. "Men's Chess Olympiads: Dumitru Svetuşchin". OlimpBase. Retrieved 11 January 2016.
External links
- Dmitry Svetushkin chess games at 365Chess.com
- Dmitry Svetushkin player profile and games at Chessgames.com