Stanislav Savchenko Explained

Stanislav Savchenko
Birthname:Станіслав Савченко
Birth Date:21 January 1967
Birth Place:Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Grandmaster (1993)
Peakrating:2588 (October 2007)
Fideid:14101262

Stanislav Savchenko (born 21 January 1967) is a Ukrainian chess grandmaster (1993). He took part in the FIDE World Chess Championship 2002, but was knocked out in the first round by Francisco Vallejo Pons.[1]

He played for Ukraine in the Chess Olympiads of 1996 and 1998.[2] In 1997 he tied for first through third place with Giorgi Bagaturov and Alexander Moroz in the Danko Chess Tournament in Yenakiieve.[3] In 2006 he tied for first with Boris Chatalbashev in the 4th Georgiev-Kesarovski tournament.[4] In 2007 he tied for first with Sergey Fedorchuk in Bad Zwesten Open.[5]

On the May 2010 FIDE list his Elo rating is 2553.

Notable GamesSavchenko-SandlerBelgorod,1989 Benoni, Taimanov Variation1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c5 4.d5 exd5 5.cxd5 d6 6.e4 g6 7.f4 Bg7 8.Bb5+ Nbd7 9.e5 dxe5 10.fxe5 Nh5 11.e6 Qh4+ 12.g3 Nxg3 13.hxg3 Qxh1 14.exd7+ Bxd7 15.Qe2+ Kd8 16.Bg5+ f6 17.O-O-O Re8 18.Qf1 fxg5 19.Bxd7 Kxd7 20.Qb5+ Kd6 21.Qxb7 Bxc3 22.Qc6+ Ke7 23.d6+ 1-0

Notes and References

  1. Web site: World Chess Championship 2001-02 FIDE Knockout Matches. Mark-Weeks.com. 13 April 2011.
  2. Web site: Men's Chess Olympiads: Stanislav Savchenko. Bartelski. Wojciech. OlimpBase. 24 May 2010.
  3. Web site: Memorial of A.Momot, Enakievo 1997. 24 May 2010. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20120314015827/http://members.multimania.co.uk/csarchive/danko97.htm. 14 March 2012.
  4. Web site: Tournament report January 2006: 4th Georgiev-Kesarovski. World Chess Federation. 24 May 2010.
  5. Web site: Tournament report April 2007: Bad Zwesten Open. World Chess Federation. 24 May 2010.