Aleksei Kulashko (born 3 July 1972) is a New Zealand chess player holding the title of FIDE Master (FM).

Aleksei Kulashko
Aleksei Kulashko at the Waitakere Trust chess tournament, Auckland 2002.
Country	Russia New Zealand
Born	(1972-07-03) 3 July 1972 (age 50) Leningrad, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Title	FIDE Master
FIDE rating	2354 (February 2016)
Peak rating	2400 (July 2000)

Born in Leningrad, he moved to New Zealand after graduating from university.[1]

Kulashko has represented New Zealand in two Chess Olympiads: in Elista 1998 and Bled 2002, playing board 1 on both occasions. His best result was in 1998 when he scored 7.5/11, and finished in 9th place.[2]

Kulashko won the New Zealand Chess Championship in 1996/97, 1997/98, 1999/2000[3] and in 2015/16 (jointly with Michael V. R. Steadman). In 2016 he also became Oceania champion.[4] He also won the New Zealand Rapid Chess Championship in 1997/1998.

He competed in the Oceania Zonal Chess Championship in 1999, 2000, and 2005.

References

External links

• Aleksei Kulashko rating card at FIDE
• Aleksei Kulashko chess games at 365Chess.com
• Aleksei Kulashko player profile and games at Chessgames.com

На других языках

[de] Alexei Kulashko

[ru] Кулашко, Алексей