Maxim Sergejewitsch Matlakov

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Maxim Matlakow, Karlsruhe 2017
Surname Maxim Sergejewitsch Matlakov
Association RussiaRussia Russia
Born March 5, 1991
Leningrad
title International Master (2007)
Grand Master (2010)
Current  Elo rating 2685 (August 2020)
Best Elo rating 2738 (November 2017)
Tab at the FIDE (English)

Maxim Sergejewitsch Matlakow ( Russian Максим Сергеевич Матлаков , at the World Chess Federation FIDE Maxim Matlakov ; born March 5, 1991 in Leningrad ) is a Russian chess player .

Life

Maxim Matlakov studied from 2009 at the State University of Economics and Finance in Saint Petersburg . He was trained in the Anitschkow-Palais by Sergei Chawski , Alexei Junejew and Sergei Iwanow .

successes

He was able to win several medals at youth world championships: bronze at the U12 World Cup in 2003 and U14 World Cup in 2005 and gold at the U18 World Cup in 2009 in Kemer . Also in 2009 he won the Saint Petersburg City Championship . At the Russian U20 championship in 2011, he shared the victory with Alexander Shimanov . At the individual European championships in 2012 in Plovdiv he finished sixth and qualified for the 2013 World Chess Cup in Tromsø , where he was eliminated after his opening win against Jan Smeets in the second round against Şəhriyar Məmmədyarov . In February 2014 he was shared with Oleksandr Mojissejenko at a stage of the Russian Cup ( Moscow Open A ). In April 2017 he was second at the Grenke Chess Open in Karlsruhe behind Nikita Witjugow , in June 2017 he was European champion in Minsk . In April 2019, he won the strong Dubai Open , tied with seven other players . With the Russian national team Matlakow participated in the European Team Championships in 2017 and 2019, and the World Team Championship in 2017 in part, but he triumphed at the European Team Championships in 2019 and reached 2,017 in both the World Team Cup and in the European Team Championships each second.

Maxim Matlakov has been playing team chess in Russia since 2010 for the Saint Petersburg Chess Federation . With Saint Petersburg he became Russian team champion in 2013 and won the European Club Cup in Rogaška Slatina in 2011 and in Porto Carras in 2018 . He is also active in other leagues. In Spain he played for Reverté Albox Almería in 2009 and 2010 . In Sweden he won with the team Viking of SK Sollentuna in the seasons 2009/10 and 2011/12 the team championship. In the Czech Extraliga he played from 2011 to 2014 and again in the 2017/18 season for the ŠK Rapid Pardubice (or GASCO Pardubice ) and in France since 2014 for the Club de Clichy-Echecs-92 , with which he became French team champion in 2014 has been. In the Chinese team championship in 2015 , Matlakow played for the team from Zhejiang and in 2018 and 2019 for the team from Shanghai Mobile China , with whom he won the title in both years, in the German Bundesliga he played in the seasons 2016/17 and 2017/18 for SK Schwäbisch Hall and in the 2019/20 season for SV Lingen .

In 2007 he received the title of International Master . He fulfilled the required standards in July 2004 at the Czech Open in Pardubice , in June and July 2006 at the Finec Rector Cup in Saint Petersburg and in August 2007 at the Petroskaya Ladya GM tournament in Peterhof . He has been a grandmaster since April 2010. He achieved the norms for his grandmaster title when he won the Aivars Gipslis memorial in Riga in March 2009 with overachievement (he defeated, among others, the grandmasters Jānis Klovāns , Vidmantas Mališauskas and Juzefs Petkēvičs ), when he won the group B of the Miguel Najdorf Memorial in Warsaw in September 2009, also with overachievement, as well as by winning the U18 World Cup in November 2009. Since December 2017, he has also been the Grandmaster of Russia .

Matlakov's highest rating was 2738 in November 2017, placing him in 23rd place in the FIDE world rankings.

Web links

Commons : Maxim Matlakow  - collection of images

Individual evidence

  1. Article by Alexander Kentler on the St. Petersburg City Championship 2009 (Russian)
  2. GRENKE Chess Open 2017 A-Open ranking list
  3. European Individual Chess Championship 2017 final table after 11 rounds. In: Chess-Results.com. June 10, 2017. Retrieved June 10, 2017 .
  4. Maxim Matlakov's results at European Team Championships on olimpbase.org (English)
  5. 22nd European Team Chess Championship 2019 Open team line-up with individual results Russia. In: chess-results.com. November 2, 2019, accessed November 26, 2019 .
  6. Maxim Matlakow's results at the World Team Championships on olimpbase.org (English)
  7. Maxim Matlakov's results at Russian team championships on olimpbase.org (English)
  8. Maxim Matlakow's results at European Club Cups on olimpbase.org (English)
  9. 34th European Club Cup team line-up with individual results Mednyi Vsadnik St.Petersburg. In: chess-results.com. October 24, 2018, accessed November 26, 2019 .
  10. Maxim Matlakov's results in the Extraliga on olimpbase.org (English)
  11. IM application (English)
  12. GM application (English)