Vladislav Artemiev

Vladislav Artemiev
Full name Vladislav Mikhailovich Artemiev
Country Russia
Born (1998-03-05) 5 March 1998
Omsk, Russia
Title Grandmaster (2014)
FIDE rating 2653 (December 2016)
Peak rating 2676 (November 2015)
This name uses Eastern Slavic naming customs; the patronymic is Mikhailovich and the family name is Artemiev.

Vladislav Mikhailovich Artemiev (Russian: Владислав Михайлович Артемьев; born 5 March 1998 in Omsk) is a Russian chess grandmaster and a chess prodigy.

Chess career

Artemiev won the bronze medal in the European Under-14 championship of 2011.[1]

He won twice the World's Youth Stars - Vanya Somov Memorial,[2] a round-robin tournament for juniors in Kirishi, in 2012[3] and 2013.[4][5] In 2013, he also won the Russian Junior Championship.[6]

Artemiev played for the Russian team at the World Youth Under-16 Chess Olympiads of 2012 and 2013. At the 2012 event, he helped his team to win the gold medal and also won the individual silver medal for his performance on board three. In the following year, he won the team silver[5] and the individual gold for the best performance on board one (2580).[7]

In 2014 he won the Andranik Margaryan Memorial in Armenia[8] and the Moscow Open F Group (Student Grandmaster Cup), a category 12 round-robin tournament, with a score of 8/9 points (+7=2-0) for a performance rating of 2869.[9][10]

In March 2015, Artemiev won the 9th Georgy Agzamov Memorial in Tashkent on tiebreak over Vladislav Tkachiev.[11] In July 2015, he won the Russian Championship Higher League and as a result qualified for the Russian Championship Superfinal.[12] In this latter event he scored 5.5/11.[13] At the Chess World Cup 2015 he knocked out Surya Shekhar Ganguly in the first round to reach the second, in which he was eliminated by Radoslaw Wojtaszek.

In 2016, Artemiev shared first place with Vidit Santosh Gujrathi, finishing second on tiebreak, in the Lake Sevan tournament in Martuni, Armenia,[14] and finished runner-up in the World Junior Chess Championship.[15] In October 2016, he won the Russian Blitz Chess Championship with a score of 18/22, 2.5 points ahead of his closest followers, Dmitry Andreikin and Alexander Morozevich.[16][17]

Notable games

References

  1. European Youth Chess Championship Albena 2011 - Boys Under 14 Chess-Results
  2. "10th World's Youth Stars Tournament". Chessdom. 2012-05-10. Retrieved 11 October 2015.
  3. Crowther, Mark (2012-05-28). "TWIC 916: X World Youth Stars 2012". The Week in Chess. Retrieved 11 October 2015.
  4. Somov Memorial-2013 Chess-Results
  5. 1 2 Satrapa, James (2013-02-02). "Profile of a prodigy: Vladislav Artemiev". ChessBase. Retrieved 28 November 2014.
  6. "Artemiev and Kashlinskaya are 2013 Russian Junior champions". Chessdom. 2013-04-25. Retrieved 2 October 2015.
  7. Board Standings at the Wayback Machine (archived March 4, 2016). World Youth Under-16 Chess Olympiad 2013.
  8. "Vladislav Artemiev wins Andranik Margaryan Memorial". Chessdom. 2014-01-17. Retrieved 28 November 2014.
  9. Popova, Galina (2014-02-12). "Moscow Open 2014 attracts over 1700 competitors". ChessBase. Retrieved 28 November 2014.
  10. Moscow-Open 2014 F Chess-Results
  11. "Vladislav Artemiev winner of Agzamov Memorial". Chessdom. 2015-03-20. Retrieved 11 October 2015.
  12. McGourty, Colin (7 July 2015). "Artemiev earns showdown with Russia's best". chess24. Retrieved 2 October 2015.
  13. "Tomashevsky and Goryachkina Become Champions". Russian Chess Federation. Retrieved 2 October 2015.
  14. Crowther, Mark (2016-07-27). "Lake Sevan 2016". The Week in Chess. Retrieved 24 August 2016.
  15. "Jeffery Xiong and Dinara Saduakassova are 2016 World Junior Champions". Chessdom. 2016-08-21. Retrieved 2016-08-23.
  16. "Artemiev wins Russian Blitz Championship by 2.5 points in very strong field". Susan Polgar Global Chess Daily News and Information. 2016-10-06. Retrieved 2016-11-09.
  17. Crowther, Mark (2016-10-06). "Russian Rapid and Blitz Championship 2016". The Week in Chess. Retrieved 2016-11-09.


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