Evgeniy Solozhenkin
Soviet chess grandmaster
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| Intro | Soviet chess grandmaster | |
| Places | Russia | |
| is | Chess player | |
| Work field | Sports | |
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| Birth | 31 July 1966, Saint Petersburg, Russia | |
| Age | 58 years | |
| Star sign | Leo |
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Biography
Evgeniy Solozhenkin (born July 31, 1966 in Saint Petersburg) is a Russian chess Grandmaster.
Tournament results
- 1986 : wins, at age 20, the 59th Leningrad championship
- 1993 : wins the colossal Cappelle-la-Grande Open in France (416 players), above 19 GMs and 61 IMs
- 1998 : wins for the second time the championship of his hometown (now called Saint Petersburg); wins the "Heart of Finland" tournament in Jyväskylä
- 1999 : wins the 41st Reggio Emilia chess tournament; 5th at the Paris championship (won by Ashot Anastasian, 225 players)
- 2000 : 3rd at the Padova open, after Gennadi Timoshenko and Erald Dervishi.
For ChessBase he published the CD "Opposite-Coloured Bishop Endgames".