Evgeny Shtembuliak
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 12 March 1999 Chornomorsk, Odesa Oblast, Ukraine |
| Chess career | |
| Country | Ukraine |
| Title | Grandmaster (2019) |
| FIDE rating | 2620 (August 2026) |
| Peak rating | 2628 (February 2020) |
Evgeny Olehovych Shtembuliak (Ukrainian: Євген Олегович Штембуляк, romanized: Yevhen Olehovych Shtembulyak, born 12 March 1999) is a Ukrainian chess player. He was awarded the title of Grandmaster by FIDE in 2019.[1]
Shtembuliak was born in Chornomorsk, Odesa Oblast,[2] near Odesa, but sometimes has listed the latter as his birthplace.[3] He played on the Ukrainian team in the Under 16 Chess Olympiad in 2014.[4][5] Shtembuliak won the World Junior Chess Championship[6][7] and the Ukraine Championship in 2019.
In February 2022 Shtembuliak escaped the Russian invasion of Ukraine to return to the United States where he teaches chess. He raises funds to support his country during the war crisis by conducting chess camps for kids. [8]
References
- ↑ "List of titles approved by the 2019 1st quarter PB in Astana, Kazakhstan". old.fide.com. Retrieved 3 November 2019.
- ↑ "Евгений Штембуляк – наш шахматный чемпион". Первый информационный Портал Черноморска. Retrieved 28 July 2022.
- ↑ Certificate of title result - Grandmaster. FIDE.
- ↑ Bartelski, Wojciech. "World Youth U16 Chess Olympiads: Evhen Shtembuliak". OlimpBase. Retrieved 3 November 2019.
- ↑ "FIDE World Youth Chess Olympiad starting in Gyor". Chessdom. 12 December 2014. Retrieved 3 November 2019.
- ↑ Prasad RS (25 October 2019). "Evgeny crowned World junior chess champion". The Times of India. Retrieved 3 November 2019.
- ↑ Shah, Sagar (27 October 2019). "Evgeny Shtembuliak and Polina Shuvalova are World Junior Champions 2019". Chess News. ChessBase. Retrieved 3 November 2019.
- ↑ Shu, Anthony (4 April 2022). "After escaping war at home, Ukrainian chess grandmaster channels love of the game to support his home country". The Almanac. Retrieved 24 April 2022.
External links
- Evgeny Shtembuliak rating card at FIDE