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Russian chess player
Elizaveta Solozhenkina
Full nameElizaveta Evgenievna Solozhenkina
CountryRussia
Born (2003-09-10) 10 September 2003 (age 21)
TitleWoman Grandmaster (2021)
Peak rating2330 (April 2019)

Elizaveta Evgenievna Solozhenkina (Russian: Елизавета Евгеньевна Соложенкина; born 10 September 2003) is a Russian chess player. She received the FIDE title of Woman Grandmaster (WGM) in 2021.

Biography

Elizaveta Solozhenkina is the daughter of GM Evgeniy Solozhenkin. She is a Saint Petersburg chess school schoolgirl. She started playing chess from the age of five. In 2015, Elizaveta Solozhenkina won the Russian Youth Chess Championship in the U13 girls age group.

Solozhenkina repeatedly represented Russia at the European Youth Chess Championships and World Youth Chess Championships in different age groups, where she won five medals: gold (in 2015, at the European Youth Chess Championship in the U12 girls age group), three silver (in 2012 and 2013, at the European Youth Chess Championship in the U10 girls age group, and in 2014, at the World Youth Chess Championship in the U12 girls age group) and bronze (in 2017, at the World Youth Chess Championship in the U14 girls age group).

In 2016, she was awarded the FIDE Woman International Master (WIM) title.

References

  1. "Юная жительница Петербурга Елизавета Соложенкина стала вице-чемпионкой мира по шахматам" [Young resident of St. Petersburg Elizaveta Solozhenkina became the vice-champion of the world in chess]. Argumenti.ru (in Russian).
  2. "Первенство России 2015 года по шахматам среди девочек до 13 лет" [2015 Russian U13 Chess Championship]. Chess-Results.com.
  3. "25th European Youth Chess Championship 2015 U12 - Girls". Chess-Results.com.
  4. "European Youth Chess Championship G10". Chess-Results.com.
  5. "23rd EUROPEAN YOUTH CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2013 - GIRLS U10". Chess-Results.com.
  6. "World Youth Chess Championships 2014". Chess-Results.com.
  7. "World Youth Chess Championship 2017". Chess-Results.com.
  8. "Title Applications - 87th FIDE Congress 2016 - Woman International Master (WIM)". Ratings.FIDE.com.

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