Yevgeny Alexandrovich Soloshenkin

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Yevgeny Soloshenkin, 2016

Evgeni Alexandrowitsch Soloshenkin ( Russian Евгений Александрович Соложенкин , scientific transliteration Evgenij Aleksandrovič Soloženkin , at the World Chess Federation FIDE Evgeniy Solozhenkin ; born July 31, 1966 in Leningrad ) is a Russian chess player .

Career

Soloshenkin grew up in a salaried family. His father was part of the engineering staff of a factory , his mother worked as a doctor . He was trained in the chess school of the Leningrad Pioneer Palace under the direction of Vasily Byvschew . In 1989 he finished his studies at the Leningrad Electrotechnical Institute.

Since 1985 he has held the title of national master. He won the Leningrad City Championships in 1986 and 1998. In his career Soloshenkin has won numerous international tournaments. His greatest success came in 1993 at the IX. Open in Cappelle-la-Grande with over 400 participants. Half a point ahead of eight other players, he took first place and was able to leave no fewer than twenty grandmasters behind. He received the GM title later that year.

Soloshenkin also won the following tournaments: X. Open in Avoine (1995, shared with Wenzislaw Inkjow ), Heart of Finland Open in Jyväskylä (1998), XXXXI. Capodanno tournament in Reggio nell'Emilia (1998/99, before Smbat Lputjan and Dmytro Komarow ), XXI. Open in Béthune (2000) etc. In 2017 he was first with Saint Petersburg at the World Team Championship for seniors (over 50 years) in Limenas Chersonisou .

On March 19, 2018, Soloshenkin was given an 18-month ban by the FIDE Ethics Committee, half of which were suspended for a period of two years. Soloshenkin accused a participant in the U14 age group of cheating during the 2017 World Youth Championship in Montevideo , without being able to prove it. In an open letter that was published on the website of the Russian Chess Federation , 23 grandmasters protested against this decision, because they believed that Soloshenkin was only expressing his opinion.

As part of the Chessbase training series, in 2000 he published a learning program Endgames with unequal runners .

His Elo number is 2427 (as of April 2018), his highest Elo number of 2565 he reached in July 1996.

societies

The Russian team championship won Soloschenkin 1992 Saint Petersburg . Overall, he took part with Saint Petersburg four times in the Russian team championship and twice in the European Club Cup . With Auxerre he became French team champion in 1998 , with Jyväs-Shakki Jyväskylä he became Finnish team champion in 2003 and took part in the European Club Cup. Soloshenkin played in the Swedish Elitserien from 2002 to 2004 for the SK Passanten .

Private

His daughter Yelisaveta Soloshenkina holds the title of International Women's Champion (WIM).

Works

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Case no. 5/2017 , FIDE Ethics Commission, 19 March 2018
  2. Grandmasters Appeal to FIDE , Ruchess.ru, April 3, 2018
  3. Yevgeny Soloshenkin's results at Russian team championships on olimpbase.org (English)
  4. a b Yevgeny Soloshenkin's results at European Club Cups on olimpbase.org (English)