Alexander Georgiev

Alexander Sergeyevich Georgiev (Russian: Александр Серге́евич Георгиев; born 17 July 1975) is a Russian draughts player. He won the world championship in international draughts in 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2011, 2013 (two time), 2015 (two time), 2019.[1] In 2018 he was second at the world championship in Frisian draughts.[2] Russian national champion (13 times).

This article is about the draughts player. For the association football player, see Aleksandar Georgiev. For the hockey player, see Alexandar Georgiev.
In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming conventions, the patronymic is Sergeyevich and the family name is Georgiev.
Alexander Georgiev
Georgiev at the Draughts World Championship 2015
Personal information
Full nameAlexander Sergeyevich Georgiev
NationalityRussian
Born (1975-07-17) 17 July 1975
Pyatilipy, Novgorod Oblast, USSR
Sport
CountryRussia
SportInternational draughts
ClubBashneft (Russia); Mo&Z Volendam (Netherlands)
Achievements and titles
World finalsGold: 15
Regional finalsGold: 3

Participation in World and European Championships
YearCompetitionLocationtournament/ matchResultPlace
1995ECPoland Lubliniectournament+12 =7 −01
1996WCIvory Coast Abidjantournament+3 =7 −14
1999ECNetherlands Hoogezandtournament+4 =7 −48
2001WCRussia Moscowtournament+4 =10 −27
2002ECNetherlands Domburgtournament (play-off)2
2003WCRussia Yakutskmatch with Russia Alexei Chizhov+4 −11
2003WCNetherlands Zwartsluistournament+6 =13 −01 *
2004WCRussia Ufa / Izhevskmatch with Russia Alexei Chizhov+4 −11
2005WCNetherlands Amsterdamtournament+1 =9 −1 **9
2006WCRussia Yakutskmatch with Russia Alexei Chizhov1
2006ECSlovenia Bovectournament (Swiss system)+4 =6 −01
2007WCNetherlands Hardenbergtournament+5 =14 −03
2008ECEstonia Tallinntournament (Swiss system)+3 =6 −02
2009WCNetherlandsmatch with Russia Alexander Schwarzman2 ***
2010ECPoland Zakopanetournament (Swiss system)+4 =5 −01
2011WCNetherlands Emmeloord / Urktournament+7 =12 −01
2012ECNetherlands Emmentournament (Swiss system)+2 =7 −08
2013WCEstonia Tallinnmatch with Russia Alexander Schwarzman1
2013WCRussia Ufatournament+4 =7 −0 **1
2014ECEstonia Tallinntournament (Swiss system)+2 =7 −011
2015WCTurkey Izmirmatch with Russia Jean Marc Ndjofang1 ****
2015WCNetherlands Emmentournament+6 =13 −01
2017WCEstonia Tallinntournament+1 =9 −1 **7
2019WCIvory Coast Yamoussoukrotournament+9 =10 −01

* 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
  1. FMJD. "FMJD - World Draughts Federation". fmjd.org. Retrieved 7 July 2018.
  2. Wch Frisian Draughts Leeuwarden DFS 2018
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