Kateryna Dolzhykova

Kateryna Oleksandrivna Dolzhykova (Ukrainian: Катери́на Олекса́ндрівна До́лжикова; born September 25, 1988 in Kyiv) is a Ukrainian chess player holding the title Woman International Master (WIM).[1]

Kateryna Dolzhykova, 2015

She won the Ukrainian women's championship in 2011.[2][3] Dolzhykova played on the silver medal-winning Ukrainian team in the women's team event of rapid chess at the 2008 World Mind Sports Games.[4]

On July 24, 2009, she married chess grandmaster Sergey Karjakin.[5][6][7] The marriage later broke up.[8]

References
  1. Первая видео-конференция в Интернете под эгидой Киевской школы гроссмейстеров
  2. "Екатерина Должикова: Сергей Карякин первым поздравил меня с успехом". euro.com.ua (in Russian). 2011-11-06. Retrieved 2016-12-10.
  3. "Mariya Muzychuk is 2012 Ukrainian Women Champion". Chessdom. 2012-10-03. Retrieved 2016-12-10.
  4. "1st World Mind Sport Games - Final Women Team Rapid". www.chess-results.com. Retrieved 2016-12-10.
  5. "Sergey Karjakin and Kateryna Dolzhykova get married". Chessdom. 2009-07-26.
  6. "Сергей Карякин (шахматист) - биография, информация, личная жизнь, фото, видео". Retrieved 2016-12-10.
  7. "Sergey and Kateryna tie the knot". ChessBase. 2009-08-05. Retrieved 2016-12-10.
  8. "Семейные тайны гроссмейстера Сергея Карякина".


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