Alexander Malevinsky

Alexander Alexandrovich Malevinsky (Russian: Александр Александрович Малевинский; 26 February 1950 – 2004) was a Russian chess master who won the Baltic Chess Championship in 1986.

Alexander Malevinsky
Full nameAlexander Alexandrovich Malevinsky
Country Soviet Union
 Russia
Born(1950-02-26)26 February 1950
Died2004(2004-00-00) (aged 53–54)
FIDE rating2350 (July 1996)
Peak rating2460 (January 1980)

Biography

In 1975, became in Soviet chess master. Participated in the RSFSR Chess Championship finals. The best results - 7th place in 1976[1] and 10th place in 1980.[2] In 1980 played for the Russian team "Lokomotiv" in the Soviet Team Chess Cup (+1-2=4). Malevinsky lived in Kaliningrad and has been a frequent guest on Baltic chess tournaments. In 1986 in the Estonia town Haapsalu, he shared 1st place with Alexander Shabalov and Edvīns Ķeņģis in the Baltic Chess Championship.[3] Also participated in Lithuanian Chess Championships and Latvian Chess Championships. The best result in the Lithuanian Chess Championship was shared 2nd place with Oleg Dementiev in 1977.[4] The best result in the Latvian Chess Championship was the 3rd place in 1975.[5] In the last years of his life, Malevinsky due to family discord left an active chess player running. In 2004 autumn he died in hospital after a fight-related injury.[6]

References
  1. "Championship of Russia - Novosibirsk 4-29.5.1976". Narod.ru. Retrieved 12 February 2014.
  2. "Championship of Russia - Kazan 3-24.6.1980". Narod.ru. Retrieved 12 February 2014.
  3. "Championship of Baltic Republics Haapsalu 1986". Narod.ru. Retrieved 12 February 2014.
  4. "Championship of Lithuania - Klaipeda 5-28.8.1977". Narod.ru. Retrieved 12 February 2014.
  5. "ch Latvia 1975". Narod.ru. Retrieved 12 February 2014.
  6. Анатоль_01 (10 November 2004). "Время и мы . Память" [Time and us. Memory]. LiveInternet.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 12 February 2014.
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