Elizaveta Malakhova Explained

Liza Malakhova
Full Name:Elizaveta Hikmativna Malakhova
Birth Date:13 March 1993
Birth Place:Lviv, Ukraine
Woman Grandmaster (2010)
Rating:2281 (January 2018)
Peakrating:2337 (May 2017)
Fideid:14117665

Elizaveta "Liza" Hikmativna Malakhova (Ukrainian: Ліза Хікматівна Малахова; born 13 March 1993), née Soloviova (Ukrainian: Соловйова), is a Ukrainian chess player who holds the title of Woman grandmaster (WGM, 2010).

Chess career

Multiple medal winner in Ukrainian girls' championships in the different age categories: two gold (U12 -2005, U14 - 2007) and three silver (U10 - 2003, U14 - 2006, U18 - 2008). In 2007, she won silver medal in European Youth Chess Championship in the age category U14. In 2014 she won third prize in Moscow chess festival Moscow Open student tournament. In 2016 in Rivne she won Ukrainian women's chess championship.[1]

In 2009, she was awarded the FIDE Woman International Master (WIM) title and received the FIDE Woman Grandmaster (WGM) title year later.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ukrainian Chess Championship 2016 . ChessManager.com . 5 June 2017.
  2. Web site: FIDE Title Applications - 2nd quarter Presidential Board 2010 - Woman Grandmaster (WGM) - Soloviova, Liza . ratings.FIDE.com . 5 June 2017.