Polina Shuvalova

Polina Shuvalova was a Moscow chess school student. In 2017, she won the Russian Junior Chess Championship for under-21 girls.[5]

In the 2000s Shuvalova repeatedly represented Russia at the European Youth Chess Championships and World Youth Chess Championships in different age groups, where she won four medals: two gold (in 2013, at the European Youth Chess Championship in the under-12 girls group,[6] and in 2018, at the World Youth Chess Championship in the under-18 girls group[7]), silver (in 2017, at the World Youth Chess Championship in the under-16 girls group[8]) and bronze (in 2016, at the World Youth Chess Championship in the under-16 girls group[9]).

In April 2016, she won the Moscow Women's Chess Championship.[10] In December 2017, in Saint Petersburg Shuvalova made her debut in the Russian Women's Chess Championship Superfinal in which she shared 7st-9st place with Marina Nechaeva. The tournament was won by Aleksandra Goryachkina.[11]In April 2018, She shared 2rd-8th in the European Women's Chess Championship in Vysoke Tatry, Slovakia and earned a spot in the 2020 Women's World Cup.[12] In September 2018,she took 8th place in the Russian Women's Chess Championship Superfinal in Satka.[13]

In October 2019, Shuvalova won the 2019 World Under 18 Girls' Championship in Mumbai, India with a score of 8.5/11.[14] Shortly after, she won the World Girls' Junior Championship in New Delhi with a score of 9.5/11 and was awarded the Women Grandmaster title.[15]

In 2020, Fide awarded her the International Master title. In November, she won the 2020 Russian Women's Team Championship, where she played on the first board for the Moscow Chess Federation team.[16]In December, Shuvalova tied for first place in the Russian Women Superfinal in Moscow with Aleksandra Goryachkina. They played a Rapid tie break which Shuvalova lost and she became the Vice Russia Women Chess Champion.[17]

• Polina Shuvalova player profile and games at Chessgames.com
• Polina Shuvalova chess games at 365Chess.com