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Anton Kovalyov (born 4 March 1992 in Kharkiv)〔(GM title application ) FIDE〕 is a Ukrainian-born Argentine and Canadian chess grandmaster. ==Biography== Born in Kharkiv, Ukraine, Kovalyov moved to Argentina in 2000, where he learned how to play chess and under the guidance of Pablo Ricardi and Oscar Panno he soon became one of the best players of the country. In 2007 he moved to Montreal, Canada, with his family.〔(Interview with Anton Kovalyov ) La Nacion〕〔(The strange case of Anton Kovalyov ) Spraggett on Chess〕 In 2004, he finished equal first at the Pan American Under-12 Championship〔(17° Campeonato Panamericano u12 (boys) ) BrasilBase〕 and thanks to this result he was awarded the title of FIDE Master. In 2008 Kovalyov played for the Argentine team at the 38th Chess Olympiad.〔(38th Olympiad Dresden 2008 Open: Argentina ) Chess-Results〕 At the FIDE congress held during the competition he was awarded the grandmaster title.〔(Titles approved at the 79th FIDE Congress ) FIDE〕 In 2010 he won the Quebec Invitational Championship in Quebec, Canada. He won the Quebec Junior Championship in 2010, 2011 and 2012.〔(Fédération québécoise des échecs )〕 He switched to the Canadian Chess Federation in 2013.〔(Player transfers in 2013 ) FIDE〕 Kovalyov played for Canada on the top board at the 2014 Chess Olympiad.〔(41st Olympiad Tromso 2014 Open: Canada ) Chess-Results〕 At the 2015 American Continental Chess Championship he scored 8 points out of 11 finishing in a tie for third with other five players, with whom he played a rapid playoff and managed to earn a spot in the Chess World Cup 2015. In the latter he knocked out Rustam Kasimdzhanov and Sandro Mareco in round one and two respectively, then he was eliminated by Fabiano Caruana in the third round. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Anton Kovalyov」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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