Anastasiia Hnatyshyn

Anastasiia Hnatyshyn
Hnatyshyn in 2024
Personal information
BornAnastasiia Yurievna Hnatyshyn
(2010-06-12) 12 June 2010
Lviv, Ukraine
Chess career
Country
TitleWoman FIDE Master (2023)
FIDE rating2465 (August 2026)
Peak rating2465 (July 2026)

Anastasiia Hnatyshyn (Ukrainian: Анастасі́я Ю́ріївна Гнати́шин; born 12 June 2010) is a Ukrainian chess player who has a Woman's FIDE Master (FM) title. In 2026 she became the female European champion,[1][2][3] which automatically granted her a Women's Grandmaster title. At the end of May 2026, her rating was 2251 (11th among Ukrainian women's chess players, 1st in Ukraine and 39th in the world among girls under 20).

Following the results of the 2026 European Championship, which ended on June 5, Hnatyshyn made a rapid leap in the world rankings — from 233rd position, she rose to 18th, and topped the list among girls under 20. She also qualified for 2027's Ukraine Olympiad Women's Team, placing 2nd after being seeded 7th of 9 players.[4] Among Ukrainian women's chess players, Hnatyshyn currently ranks second after Anna Muzychuk. In previous years, Hnatyshyn claimed a bronze medal at the 2024 Female Ukrainian Championship, and won the 2025 Female Ukrainian Rapid Championship.[5]

References

  1. ↑ Katherina Popilnichenko (5 June 2026). "15-Year-Old Ukrainian Crowned European Chess Champion". united24media.com. Retrieved 6 June 2026.
  2. ↑ "15-year-old Anastasiia Hnatyshyn clinches European Women's Chess Championship 2026". europechess.org. 5 June 2026. Retrieved 6 June 2026.
  3. ↑ Oleh Didukh (5 June 2026). "15-year-old Ukrainian girl becomes European chess champion". pravda.com.ua. Retrieved 6 June 2026.
  4. ↑ "Жіночий відбірковий турнір: найсильніших визначено!". e2e4 (in Ukrainian). 19 March 2026. Retrieved 6 June 2026.
  5. ↑ "Ukrainian Hnatyshyn sensationally wins European Chess Championship". www.ukrinform.net. 5 June 2026. Retrieved 6 June 2026.


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