Evgenij Miroshnichenko

Evgenij Miroshnichenko (born December 28, 1978) is a Ukrainian chess player. He was awarded the title of Grandmaster by FIDE in 2002.

Evgenij Miroshnichenko
Bundesliga 2008
CountryUkraine
Born (1978-12-28) December 28, 1978
Donetsk
TitleGrandmaster (2002)
FIDE rating2597 (August 2020)
Peak rating2696 (July 2009)

Miroshnichenko won the Ukrainian Chess Championship in 2003 and 2008.[1] Also in 2003 he tied for 1st–3rd with Yuri Yakovich and Alexander Potapov in the Fakel Jamala tournament in Noyabrsk.[2] In 2005 Miroshnichenko competed in the FIDE World Cup.[3] At the 2008 European Club Cup, he scored 4½/5 points to win the individual gold medal on board six, as well as helping his team Kiev place third.[4] In 2009 he tied for first with Alexander Areshchenko, Humpy Koneru and Magesh Panchanathan in the Mumbai Mayor Cup.[5]

Miroshnichenko did English language commentary for several FIDE official events: Chess Olympiad,[3] Women's World Chess Championship,[6][7] FIDE World Cup,[8][9] Candidates' Tournament,[7] World Team Chess Championship,[10] World Rapid and Blitz Championships,[11] FIDE Grand Prix,[12] FIDE Women's Grand Prix,[3] Women's Candidates Tournament.[13]

In 2014, he was awarded the title of FIDE Senior Trainer. Miroshnichenko trained, among others, Anna Muzychuk, Mariya Muzychuk and the Iranian team.[7]

References
  1. "Miroshnichenko wins Ukrainian Championship 2008". ChessBase. 2008-12-14. Retrieved 2016-10-01.
  2. "The Week in Chess 475". theweekinchess.com. Retrieved 2016-10-01.
  3. "Evgeny Miroshnichenko: Chess broadcasting must be like a reality show". FIDE Women's Grand Prix 2015-16, Khanty Mansiysk. 2016-11-28. Archived from the original on 2019-06-30. Retrieved 2019-06-30.
  4. Bartelski, Wojciech. "24th European Chess Club Cup, Halkidiki 2008, PVK Kyiv". OlimpBase. Retrieved 2016-10-01.
  5. Zaveri, Praful (2009-05-15). "Areshchenko triumphs in Mayor's Cup – Jai Ho Mumbai!!". ChessBase. Retrieved 10 May 2010.
  6. "More than 100,000 spectators followed the Women's Championship every day". Russian Chess Federation. Retrieved 2019-06-30.
  7. Goryaeva, Kema (2016-04-01). "Evgeny Miroshnichenko: Apart from chess itself, I act as kind of psychologist". Chessdom. Retrieved 2019-07-03.
  8. Rogers, Ian (2016-11-05). "The Couch Potato's Guide to the World Chess Championship". US Chess. Retrieved 2019-07-03.
  9. "FIDE World Cup Final: Aronian wins tiebreak! (Express report)". Chess News. ChessBase. 2017-09-27. Retrieved 2019-07-03.
  10. "Chess on air". World Team Chess Championship 2017. 2017-06-20. Retrieved 2019-07-03.
  11. "Carlsen and Dzagnidze are World Blitz Champions!". www.fide.com. Retrieved 2019-07-03.
  12. McGourty, Colin (2019-05-30). "Nepomniachtchi wins the Moscow FIDE Grand Prix". chess24.com. Retrieved 2019-07-03.
  13. "FIDE Women's Candidates Tournament is concluded in Kazan". www.fide.com. Retrieved 2019-07-03.


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