Sofia Blokhin
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Sofia Blokhin | |
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Country | Estonia |
Born | 27 March 2006 |
Title | Woman FIDE Master (2022) |
Peak rating | 2104 (September 2022) |
Sofia Blokhin (born 27 March 2006[1]) is an Estonian chess player who holds the title of Woman FIDE Master. She is the reigning World Rapid Champion in the G18 age group, as well as the two-time European Rapid Champion in the G16 and G18 categories. In 2019 she won the Estonian Women Chess Championship.
Biography
[edit]Sofia Blokhin twice in row won Estonian Girls Chess Championships in U18 age group.[2][3] In 2022 she won two bronze medals in World Youth Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships among U16 age group girls.[4] In 2021 she won European G16 Rapid Championship. In 2023 she won European Youth Rapid Championship in girls U18 age group and finished 2nd in the European G18 Blitz Championship.[5]
In the 2019 Estonian Chess Championship, she was the best among women and became the Estonian Women's Chess Champion. [6]
In 2021 and 2022 she won silver medal in Estonian Women Chess Championships.[7][8]
In 2024 she won Estonian Women's Blitz Championship[9] and Estonian U20 Girls Chess Championship.[1]
Sofia Blokhin played for Estonia in the Women's Chess Olympiads:
- In 2022, at reserve board in the 44th Chess Olympiad (women) in Chennai (+3, =5, -1),[10]
- In 2024, at third board in the 45th Chess Olympiad (women) in Budapest (+5, =1, -3).[11]
Sofia Blokhin played for Estonia in the European Women's Team Chess Championships:
- In 2023, at reserve board in the 15th European Team Chess Championship (women) in Budva (+2, =0, -2).[12]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Sofia Blokhin of Eesti U20 neidude meister!
- ^ Estonian U18 Girls Chess Championship 2023
- ^ Estonian U18 Girls Chess Championship 2024
- ^ Two World Championship bronze medals and a new FIDE title for Sofia Blokhin!
- ^ 22nd European Youth Rapid Championship 2023 - Girls 18
- ^ EESTI MEESTE JA NAISTE MV MALES (sh U20 Eesti noormeeste ja neidude MV)
- ^ Estonian Women's Chess Championship 2021
- ^ Estonian Women's Chess Championship 2022
- ^ Estonian Women's Blitz Championship 2024
- ^ "Chess-Results Server Chess-results.com - 44th Olympiad Chennai 2022 Women". chess-results.com.
- ^ 45th Chess Olympiad Budapest 2024 Women
- ^ "European Team Chess Championship 2023 - Women". chess-results.com.
External links
[edit]- Sofia Blokhin rating card at FIDE
- Sofia Blokhin player profile and games at Chessgames.com
- Sofia Blokhin chess games at 365Chess.com