Alexander Georgiev

Alexander Georgiev
Georgiev at the Draughts World Championship 2015
Personal information
Full nameAlexander Sergeyevich Georgiev
NationalityRussian
Born (1975-07-17) 17 July 1975 (age 49)
Pyatilipy, Novgorod Oblast, USSR
Sport
CountryRussia
SportInternational draughts
ClubBashneft (Russia); Mo&Z Volendam (Netherlands)
Achievements and titles
World finalsGold: 15
Regional finalsGold: 3

Alexander Sergeyevich Georgiev (Russian: Александр Серге́евич Георгиев; born 17 July 1975) is a Russian draughts player. He won the world championship in international draughts in 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2011, 2013 (two time), 2015 (two time), 2019.[1] In 2018 he was second at the world championship in Frisian draughts.[2] Russian national champion (13 times).

Participation in World and European Championships

Year Competition Location tournament/ match Result Place
1995 EC Poland Lubliniec tournament +12 =7 −0 1
1996 WC Ivory Coast Abidjan tournament +3 =7 −1 4
1999 EC Netherlands Hoogezand tournament +4 =7 −4 8
2001 WC Russia Moscow tournament +4 =10 −2 7
2002 EC Netherlands Domburg tournament (play-off) 2
2003 WC Russia Yakutsk match with Russia Alexei Chizhov +4 −1 1
2003 WC Netherlands Zwartsluis tournament +6 =13 −0 1 *
2004 WC Russia Ufa / Izhevsk match with Russia Alexei Chizhov +4 −1 1
2005 WC Netherlands Amsterdam tournament +1 =9 −1 ** 9
2006 WC Russia Yakutsk match with Russia Alexei Chizhov 1
2006 EC Slovenia Bovec tournament (Swiss system) +4 =6 −0 1
2007 WC Netherlands Hardenberg tournament +5 =14 −0 3
2008 EC Estonia Tallinn tournament (Swiss system) +3 =6 −0 2
2009 WC Netherlands match with Russia Alexander Schwarzman 2 ***
2010 EC Poland Zakopane tournament (Swiss system) +4 =5 −0 1
2011 WC Netherlands Emmeloord / Urk tournament +7 =12 −0 1
2012 EC Netherlands Emmen tournament (Swiss system) +2 =7 −0 8
2013 WC Estonia Tallinn match with Russia Alexander Schwarzman 1
2013 WC Russia Ufa tournament +4 =7 −0 ** 1
2014 EC Estonia Tallinn tournament (Swiss system) +2 =7 −0 11
2015 WC Turkey İzmir match with Russia Jean Marc Ndjofang 1 ****
2015 WC Netherlands Emmen tournament +6 =13 −0 1
2017 WC Estonia Tallinn tournament +1 =9 −1 ** 7
2019 WC Ivory Coast Yamoussoukro tournament +9 =10 −0 1

* Tied for 1st-3rd places, won blitz tournament.

** In final.

*** The main part of the match ended in a draw. The winner was determined in additional matches.

**** Equality in the classical format, the advantage in the Rapid format.

References

  1. ^ FMJD. "FMJD - World Draughts Federation". fmjd.org. Retrieved 7 July 2018.
  2. ^ Wch Frisian Draughts Leeuwarden DFS 2018