Mikhail Ulibin

Mikhail Ulibin (Russian: Михаил Улыбин; born 31 May 1971) is a Russian chess grandmaster (1991) and silver medalist in the World Junior Chess Championship of 1991.[1] He played for the bronze medal-winning second Russian team in the 1994 Chess Olympiad.[2]

Mikhail Ulibin
Mikhail Ulibin, Rilton Cup 2009
Full nameMikhail Vitalyevich Ulibin
CountryRussia
Born (1971-05-31) 31 May 1971
TitleGrandmaster (1991)
FIDE rating2462 (February 2021)
Peak rating2589 (July 2002)

Ulibin played in the Soviet Union Junior Chess Championships of 1984,[3] 1985 (3rd place),[4] 1986,[5] 1987,[6] and 1988 (tied for 1st–2nd with Gata Kamsky).[7]

In 1994, he finished second behind Peter Svidler in the Russian championship at Elista.[8] In 2002, he won the Masters tournament of the 12th Abu Dhabi Chess Festival edging out on tiebreak Evgeny Gleizerov and Shukhrat Safin, after all finished on 6½/9 points.[9][10] In 2003, he tied for 3rd–10th with Vladimir Belov, Alexei Kornev, Farrukh Amonatov, Alexey Kim, Alexander Areshchenko, Andrey Shariyazdanov, and Spartak Vysochin in the St. Petersburg 300 Open tournament.[11] Ulibin came first in the Masters Open Tournament in Biel 2007[12] and in the Zagreb Open in 2010.[13] In 2011, he won the Central Serbia Championship in Paraćin;[14] tied for 2nd–6th with Konstantine Shanava, Maxim Turov, Robert Hovhannisyan, and Levon Babujian in the 4th Karen Asrian Memorial in Jermuk;[15] and came first at Winterthur.[16]

Notable games

References
  1. "C.to Mondiale U20". LOTO – Lost Tournaments (in Italian). Italian Chess Federation. Retrieved 26 December 2015.
  2. Men's Chess Olympiads: Mikhail Ulibin. OlimpBase
  3. "33rd USSR Junior Chess Championship, Kirovabad, January 1984". RusBase. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  4. "34th USSR Junior Chess Championship, Yurmala, January 1985". RusBase. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  5. "35th USSR Junior Chess Championship, Daugavpils, January 1986". RusBase. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  6. "36th USSR Junior Chess Championship, Kapsukas, January 1987". RusBase. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  7. "37th USSR Junior Chess Championship, Ivano–Frankovsk, January 1988". Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  8. "RUS-ch 1994 – 365Chess.com Tournaments". 365chess.com. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  9. Yasir Abbasher (2002-08-22). "Russian Ulibin is champion". Gulf News. Retrieved 26 December 2015.
  10. Crowther, Mark (2002-08-26). "TWIC 407: 12th Abu Dhabi International". The Week in Chess. Retrieved 26 December 2015.
  11. "St.Petersburg 300 Open January 2004 Russia". FIDE. Retrieved 23 January 2012.
  12. "Biel: Master Open Tournaments". BielChessFestival.ch. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  13. "International Open Zagreb 2010 – Group A May 2010 Croatia". FIDE. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  14. "International Championship of Central Serbia". Chessdom. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  15. "4th Karen Asrian Memorial". Chessdom.com. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  16. "Winterthurer Schachwoche Meisteropen November 2011 Switzerland". FIDE. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  17. "Maxim Ilyich Sorokin vs. Mikhail Vitalyevich Ulibin, USSR (1986)". Chessgames.com.
  18. "Aivars Gipslis vs. Mikhail Vitalyevich Ulibin, URS-chT (1988), Naberezhnye Chelny". Chessgames.com.
  19. "Garry Kasparov vs. Mikhail Vitalyevich Ulibin, Cannes (1988)". Chessgames.com.
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