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Ekaterina Atalik

1982 - Today

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Ekaterina Atalik (née Polovnikova; born 14 November 1982 in Kirov) is a Russian-Turkish chess player, who holds the titles of International Master (IM) and Woman Grandmaster (WGM). She won the European Youth Chess Championship in the under-16 girls' section in 1997. In 2005, she married Grandmaster Suat Atalık from Turkey, and obtained Turkish citizenship. She took clear second place, behind her husband, at the 3rd Mediterranean Chess Championship, held from 31 January to 8 February 2006 in Antalya, and was declared Mediterranean women's champion. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ekaterina Atalik is the 387th most popular chess player (down from 366th in 2019), the 3,331st most popular biography from Russia (down from 3,305th in 2019) and the 64th most popular Russian Chess Player.

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Among CHESS PLAYERS

Among chess players, Ekaterina Atalik ranks 387 out of 461Before her are Ahmed Adly, Tigran L. Petrosian, Farid Abbasov, Dana Reizniece-Ozola, Tiger Hillarp Persson, and Nodirbek Abdusattorov. After her are Rauf Mamedov, Csaba Balogh, Baadur Jobava, Sarasadat Khademalsharieh, Valentina Gunina, and Bartosz Soćko.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1982, Ekaterina Atalik ranks 1,037Before her are Zbyněk Michálek, Maxim Shabalin, Domingo Cisma, Shohei Yamamoto, Cho Sung-hwan, and Juninho. After her are Mason Ryan, Alan Pérez, Habib Bamogo, Kim Jaggy, Cassidy Freeman, and Josip Pavić.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Ekaterina Atalik ranks 3,331 out of 3,761Before her are Mariya Kozhevnikova (1984), Inna Deriglazova (1990), Ivan Rovny (1987), Alexander Mikhaylin (1979), Dmitri Tarasov (1987), and Kantemir Balagov (1991). After her are Anastasiia Gubanova (2002), Andrey Kuznetsov (1991), Aleksei Tishchenko (1984), Sergey Fedorovtsev (1980), Vitaly Fridzon (1985), and Roman Zobnin (1994).

Among CHESS PLAYERS In Russia

Among chess players born in Russia, Ekaterina Atalik ranks 64Before her are Anton Korobov (1985), Evgeniy Najer (1977), Yelena Dembo (1983), Anish Giri (1994), Dmitry Andreikin (1990), and Nikita Vitiugov (1987). After her are Valentina Gunina (1989), Alina Kashlinskaya (1993), Tatiana Kosintseva (1986), Vladimir Potkin (1982), Nadezhda Kosintseva (1985), and Igor Kurnosov (1985).