Mikhail Ulibin
| Mikhail Ulibin | |
|---|---|
 Mikhail Ulibin, Rilton Cup 2009 | |
| Country | Russia |
| Born | 31 May 1971 |
| Title | Grandmaster (1991) |
| FIDE rating | 2483 (December 2016) |
| Peak rating | 2589 (July 2002) |
Mikhail Ulibin (Russian: Михаил Улыбин; born 31 May 1971) is a Russian chess grandmaster (1991) and silver medalist in the World Junior Chess Championship of 1991.[1] He played for the bronze medal-winning second Russian team in the 1994 Chess Olympiad.[2]
He played in the Soviet Union Junior Chess Championships of 1984,[3] 1985 (3rd place),[4] 1986,[5] 1987,[6] and 1988 (tied for 1st–2nd with Gata Kamsky).[7]
In 1994 he finished second behind Peter Svidler in the Russian championship at Elista.[8] In 2002 Ulibin won the Masters tournament of the 12th Abu Dhabi Chess Festival edging out on tiebreak Evgeny Gleizerov and Shukhrat Safin, after all finished on 6.5/9 points.[9][10] In 2003 he tied for 3rd–10th with Vladimir Belov, Alexei Kornev, Farrukh Amonatov, Alexey Kim, Alexander Areshchenko, Andrey Shariyazdanov and Spartak Vysochin in the St. Petersburg 300 Open tournament.[11] He came first in the Masters Open Tournament in Biel 2007[12] and in the Zagreb Open in 2010.[13] In 2011 he won the Central Serbia Championship in Paraćin,[14] tied for 2nd–6th with Konstantine Shanava, Maxim Turov, Robert Hovhannisyan and Levon Babujian in the 4th Karen Asrian Memorial in Jermuk[15] and came first at Winterthur.[16]
Notable games
- Maxim Sorokin vs Mikhail Ulibin (1986) USSR 1986, French Defense: Tarrasch. Closed Variation (C06), 0-1
- Aivars Gipslis vs Mikhail Ulibin (1988) Ch URS (club) 1988, French Defense: Tarrasch Variation. Open System Euwe-Keres Line (C07), 0-1
- Garry Kasparov vs Mikhail Ulibin (1988) Cannes 1988, English Opening: Symmetrical Variation. Hedgehog Defense (A30), 1/2-1/2
References
- ↑ "C.to Mondiale U20". LOTO - Lost Tournaments (in Italian). Italian Chess Federation. Retrieved 26 December 2015.
- ↑ Men's Chess Olympiads: Mikhail Ulibin. OlimpBase
- ↑ "33rd USSR Junior Chess Championship, Kirovabad, January 1984". RusBase. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
- ↑ "34th USSR Junior Chess Championship, Yurmala, January 1985". RusBase. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
- ↑ "35th USSR Junior Chess Championship, Daugavpils, January 1986". RusBase. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
- ↑ "36th USSR Junior Chess Championship, Kapsukas, January 1987". RusBase. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
- ↑ "37th USSR Junior Chess Championship, Ivano-Frankovsk, January 1988". Retrieved 1 January 2012.
- ↑ "RUS-ch 1994 – 365Chess.com Tournaments". 365chess.com. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
- ↑ Yasir Abbasher (2002-08-22). "Russian Ulibin is champion". Gulf News. Retrieved 26 December 2015.
- ↑ Crowther, Mark (2002-08-26). "TWIC 407: 12th Abu Dhabi International". The Week in Chess. Retrieved 26 December 2015.
- ↑ "St.Petersburg 300 Open January 2004 Russia". FIDE. Retrieved 23 January 2012.
- ↑ "Biel: Master Open Tournaments". BielChessFestival.ch. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
- ↑ "International Open Zagreb 2010 - Group A May 2010 Croatia". FIDE. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
- ↑ "International Championship of Central Serbia". Chessdom. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
- ↑ "4th Karen Asrian Memorial". Chessdom.com. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
- ↑ "Winterthurer Schachwoche Meisteropen November 2011 Switzerland". FIDE. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
External links
- Mikhail Ulibin chess games at 365Chess.com
- Mikhail Ulibin player profile and games at Chessgames.com