Alexander Sergeyevich Georgiev (russian: link=no, Александр Серге́евич Георгиев; born 17 July 1975) is a Russian
draughts
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player. He won the
world championship
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in
international draughts
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in 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2011, 2013 (two time), 2015 (two time), 2019. In 2018 he was second at the world championship in Frisian draughts.
Wch Frisian Draughts Leeuwarden DFS 2018
/ref> Russian national champion (13 times).
Participation in World and European Championships
* 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
External links
Alexander Georgiev
Profile at the Dutch draughts Federation archive
KNDB
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Profile at the site
FMJD
Shashki Russian draughts page
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1975 births
Living people
People from Novgorod Oblast
Russian draughts players
Players of international draughts
Sportspeople from Novgorod Oblast