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Ekaterina Atalik (née Polovnikova; born 14 November 1982 in Kirov)[1] is a Russian-Turkish chess player, who holds the titles of International Master (IM) and Woman Grandmaster (WGM).
| Ekaterina Atalik | |
|---|---|
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| Country | Russia Turkey |
| Born | 14 November 1982 Kirov, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
| Title | International Master Woman Grandmaster |
| FIDE rating | 2422 (June 2022) |
| Peak rating | 2481 (September 2011) |
She won the European Youth Chess Championship in the under-16 girls' section in 1997.
In 2005, she married Grandmaster Suat Atalık from Turkey, and obtained Turkish citizenship.[2] She took clear second place, behind her husband, at the 3rd Mediterranean Chess Championship, held from 31 January to 8 February 2006 in Antalya, and was declared Mediterranean women's champion.[3]
In April 2006 she won the 7th European Women's Chess Championship in Kuşadası, Turkey.[4] Atalik also won the Turkish women's championship in 2008 and 2016.[5]
In January 2016, she took clear first place in the 15th Prague Open with a score of 8/9, a full point ahead of the nearest followers.[6]
Notable games
- Nino Khurtsidze vs Ekaterina Polovnikova-Atalik, FIDE Women's World Championship 2004, English Opening: Anglo-Slav Variation, General (A11), ½-½
- Ekaterina Polovnikova-Atalik vs Almira Skripchenko-Lautier, Biel Int'l Festival (Ladies) 2006, Indian Game: Budapest Defense (A51), 1-0
References
- "Ekaterina Atalik: "We Don't Expect Support from Anybody Other Than Our Lawyers"". chess-news.ru. 2012-07-09. Retrieved 6 November 2015.
- Short, Nigel (2005-11-11). "World Junior Championships begin". ChessBase. Retrieved 3 October 2015.
- Crowther, Mark (2006-02-13). "TWIC 588: 3rd Mediterranean Championship". The Week in Chess. Retrieved 16 October 2015.
- "Ekaterina Atalik and Zdenko Kozul European Champions". ChessBase. 2006-04-16. Retrieved 3 October 2015.
- "2016 Arzum Türkiye Kadınlar Şampiyonu IM Ekaterina Atalık". kadinlar2016.tsf.org.tr (in Turkish). Turkish Chess Federation. Retrieved 2016-07-16.
- "IM Ekaterina Atalik convincing winner of 15th Prague International". FIDE. 2016-01-16. Archived from the original on 2016-01-21. Retrieved 18 January 2016.
External links
- Ekaterina Atalik rating card at FIDE
- Ekaterina Atalik chess games at 365Chess.com
- Ekaterina Polovnikova chess games at 365Chess.com
- Ekaterina Polovnikova-Atalik player profile and games at Chessgames.com
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На других языках
- [en] Ekaterina Atalik
[ru] Аталык, Екатерина Львовна
Екатери́на Льво́вна Аталы́к (тур. Ekaterina Atalık, урождённая Поло́вникова; род. 14 ноября 1982, Киров) — турецкая (ранее российская) шахматистка, международный мастер (2007). Чемпионка Европы (2006).Другой контент может иметь иную лицензию. Перед использованием материалов сайта WikiSort.org внимательно изучите правила лицензирования конкретных элементов наполнения сайта.
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