Woman FIDE Master (2022)
Current FIDE rating:
Classic: 1964
Rapid: 1993
Blitz: 1936
Sofia started to study chess in 2014 in Kadriorg chess club with trainer Aleksandr Petrov. She continued her chess education in Tallinn chess club under the guidance of trainers Hendrik Olde (2015-2017) and Aleksandr Dusman (2017-2019). Sofia represents chess club Vector since 2020.
Key achievements:
European U-18 girls rapid chess champion (2023)
European U-16 girls rapid chess champion (2021)
3-rd place in World youth rapid chess championship among U-16 girls (2022)
3-rd place in World youth blitz championship among U-16 girls (2022)
2-nd place in European youth blitz championship among U-18 girls (2023)
3-rd place in European youth blitz championship among U-16 girls (2022)
8-th place in European youth classical chess championship among U-16 girls (2022)
Estonian women’s champion in classical chess (2019)
2-nd place in Estonian women's classical chess championship (2021, 2022)
Estonian U-20 girls champion in classical chess (2019)
13-th place in U-12 girls World rapid championship (2018)
Estonian U-18 girls champion in classical chess (2022, 2023, 2024)
Estonian U-16 girls champion in classical chess (2019, 2021, 2022)
Estonian U-14 girls champion in classical chess (2019, 2020)
Estonian U-12 girls champion in classical chess (2018)
2. place in Estonian women's rapid championship (2021, 2022, 2023)
2. place in Estonian women's blitz championship (2021)
2. place in Estonian U-18 girls classical chess championship (2019, 2020)
2. place in Estonian U-16 girls classical chess championship (2020)
Estonian U-16 girls online rapid chess champion (2021)
Estonian U-12 (2018), U-14 (2019), U-16 (2021) and U-18 (2023, 2024) girls rapid chess champion
Winner of 2019 and 2019 open youth Estonian championship in rapid chess
Estonian U-18 girls blitz champion (2023)
Estonian U-16 girls blitz champion (2021)
Estonian U-14 girls blitz champion (2018, 2019, 2020)
Riga Technical University Open 2018 (Tournament E) international tournament winner
Tallinn 2019 youth international tournament winner
Winner of dozens best female prices in local and international tournaments
Current FIDE rating:
Classic: 1731
Rapid: 1870
Blitz: 1914
Ostap started to study chess in 2016 in a school chess class with his first trainer Oleg Korchagin. In 2017 he continued his studies at “Tallinn“ chess club under the guidance of trainer Aleksandr Dusman. Starting from 2018 Ostap is a member of A. Alekhine chess club in Pushkin, Russia. He studies under the guidance of trainer Tatjana Korbut. In Estonian tournaments Ostap repsents "Vector" chess club since 2020.
Key achievements:
- U-8 Estonian champion in classical chess (2017)
- U-10 Estonian champion in classical chess (2019)
- Second place in U-12 Estonian classical chess championship (2020)
- Second place in U-8 Estonian rapid chess championship (2017)
- Second place in U-10 Estonian chess championship (2019)
- Pushkin city U-13 champion in classical chess (2019)
- First place on the first board of U-10 Estonian team in European youth team rapid chess championship (2019)
Current FIDE rating:
Classic: 1673
Rapid: 1795
Blitz: 1687
Mikhail started to learn chess in 2017 at the age of 8 in “Edu Valem” school chess class, then continued his studies at “Tallinn“ chess club under the guidance of trainer Aleksandr Dusman. Member of "Vector" chess club since 2020.
Key achievements:
Third place in U-14 Estonian classical chess championship (2022)
Second place in U-14 Estonian rapid chess championship (2023)
Second place in U-12 Estonian rapid chess championship (2021)
Third place in U-16 Estonian rapid chess championship (2024)
Third place in U-12 Estonian blitz championship (2020)
Second place among U-12 boys in international classical chess tournament in Plateliai (Lithuania), 2020
Current FIDE rating:
Classic: 1533
Rapid: 1607
Blitz: 1474
Maria Helena started to study chess in 2019 in “Tallinn“ chess club with trainer Aleksandr Dusman. Maria Helena represents “Vector” chess club since 2020.
Key achievements:
3. place in U-12 Estonian girls classical chess championship (2022)
2. place in U-14 Estonian girls rapid chess championship (2024)
3. place in U-14 Estonian girls rapid chess championship (2023)
3. place in U-10 Estonian girls blitz chess championship (2019)
4. place in U-10 Estonian girls classical chess championship (2019)
Participant of European youth blitz- and rapid chess championship (2019)
Tallinn school champion (rapid chess, girls 1-9 grades) 2023
Tallinn rapid chess champion among U-10 girls (2019)
Current FIDE rating:
Classic: 1488
Rapid: 1536
Blitz: 1456
Sofia started to learn chess in 2016 in “Edu Valem” kindergarten and school chess class, then continued her studies at “Tallinn“ chess club under the guidance of coach Aleksandr Dusman. Member of "Vector" chess club since 2020.
Key achievements:
Estonian U-8 girls classical chess champion (2017 and 2018)
Second place in Estonian U-10 classical chess championship (2020)
Second place in Estonian U-14 classical chess championship (2022)
Second place in Estonian U-12 classical chess championship (2022)
Estonian U-8 girls rapid chess champion (2018)
Second place in Estonian U-10 rapid chess championship (2020)
Second place in Estonian U-8 rapid chess championship (2017)
Third place in Estonian U-12 classical chess championship (2021)
Third place in Estonian U-14 rapid chess championship (2022)
27-th place among 60 participants in U-8 girls World blitz championship (2018)
Numerous first prizes in girls’ category in local and national level tournaments
Current FIDE rating:
Classic: 1608
Rapid: 1481
Blitz: 1500
Georg started to study chess as a 6-year old with trainer Aleksandr Dusman. He played for “Tallinn“ chess club during 2017-2019. Georg represents “Vector” chess club since 2020.
Key achievements:
- Tallinn U-10 rapid chess champion (2019)
- Winner of U-10 rapid tournament series "Autumn 2020"
- Winner of U-10 Laagri school open championship (2019)
- 2. place in U-10 P. Keres memorial tournament (2019)
- 3. place in U-10 Gunnar Uusi memorial tournament (2019)
- Participant of U-10 World (2018) and European (2019) youth blitz- and rapid chess championships
Year of birth: 2013
Current FIDE rating:
Classic: -
Rapid: 1425
Blitz: 1506
Alexis Miriam began studying chess in 2020 at the Sakala Chess Academy club under the guidance of grandmaster Igor Shvyrjov. From 2021 to 2023 she represented the club Tõnu Truusi Malekoolkond. Member of the Vector club since 2024.
Key achievements:
Estonian blitz champion among U10 girls (2023)
3. place in U-12 Estonian girls rapid chess championship (2024)
Winner of the all-Estonian series of rapid chess tournaments "Autumn 2023" in U10 category.
First place in the girl's standings of the all-Estonian series of rapid chess tournaments "Spring 2023" in U10 category
First place in the U10 girls category at the 4th Paul Keres Memorial Classic Open
First place in the U10 girls category at the 4th Paul Keres Memorial tournament
First place in the U10 category of the Viimsi Valla Malefestival Open tournament
Participant in the World and European Rapid and Blitz Championships among U10 girls (2023)
Year of birth: 1978
Current FIDE rating:
Classic: 1459
Rapid: 1416
Blitz: 1429
Anna represents chess club Vector since 2021 and studies under the guidance of trainer Aleksandr Dusman.
Key achievements:
2. place in 2023 Estonian team championship as part of Vector chess club team.
Year of birth: 2014
Current FIDE rating:
Classic: -
Rapid: 1430
Blitz: -
Camilla Anna started to study chess in 2019 under the guidance of trainer Aleksandr Dusman. Camilla Anna represents chess club Vector since 2020.
Key achievements:
U-8 girls Estonian classical chess champion (2022)
U-10 girls Estonian rapid chess champion (2023)
U-8 girls Estonian rapid chess champion (2021, 2022)
U-8 girls Estonian blitz champion (2021)
5-th place in European youth rapid chess championship among U-8 girls (2022)
5-th place in European youth blitz championship among U-8 girls (2022)
2. place in U-8 Estonian classical chess championship (2021)
2. place in U-10 Estonian classical chess championship (2023)
2. place in U-10 Estonian blitz championship (2023)
Classic: -
Rapid: 1408
Blitz: 1535
Emma Viktoria started to study chess in 2019 in “Tallinn“ chess club with trainer Aleksandr Dusman. Emma Viktoria represents “Vector” chess club since 2020.
Key achievements:
U-12 girls blitz Estonian champion (2023)
Third place in U-8 Estonian girls classical chess championship (2020)
Second place in U-8 Estonian girls blitz chess championship (2020)
4. place in U-8 Estonian girls blitz chess championship (2019)
3. place in Tallinn rapid chess championship among U-10 girls
Participant of European youth blitz- and rapid chess championship (2019)
Year of birth: 2009
Current FIDE rating:
Classic: 1474
Rapid: 1488
Blitz: 1553
Sofiya represents chess club Vector since 2021 and studies under the guidance of trainer Aleksandr Dusman.
Key achievements:
2. place in Estonian U-14 girls rapid chess championship (2022)
2. place in Estonian U-14 girls blitz championship (2022)