European Youth Chess Championship

The young European youth champions have been crowned at the EYCC 2011. A total of 1039 participants from 48 countries competed in the Open U8-U18 and Girls U8-U18 categories. Among the players there were 2 GMs, 17 IMs, 10 WIMs, 38 FMs, 28 WFMs, and a total of 114 titled players.

The Open and girls section medalists are:

EYCC Boys U18

Gold: GM Nils Grandelius (SWE)
Silver: IM Marcel Kanarek (POL)
Bronze: Vadim Moiseenko (RUS)

EYCC Boys U16

Gold: FM Alexandr Bortnik (UKR)
Silver: FM Hovhannes Gabuzyan (ARM)
Bronze: FM David Anton Guijarro (ESP)

EYCC Boys U14

Gold: FM Ali Marandi Cemil Can (TUR)
Silver: FM Jan-Krzysztof Duda (POL)
Bronze: FM Vladislav Artemiev (RUS)

EYCC Boys U12

Gold: Haik M Martirosyan (ARM)
Silver: Nichita Morozov (MDA)
Bronze: Semen Khanin (RUS)

EYCC Boys U10

Gold: Evgenios Ioannidis (GRE)
Silver: FM Abdulla Qadimbayli (AZE)
Bronze: Saar Drori (ISR)

EYCC Boys U8

Gold: Alex Krstulovic (HUN)
Silver: David Gavrilescu (ROU)
Bronze: Matvey Pak (RUS)

EYCC Girls U18

Gold: WFM Diana Baciu (MDA)
Silver: WIM Meri Arabidze (GEO)
Bronze: Maria Gevorgyan (ARM)

EYCC Girls U16

Gold: Maria Severina (RUS)
Silver: Marja Tantsiura (UKR)
Bronze: WIM Marsel Efroimski (ISR)

EYCC Girls U14

Gold: WFM Aleksandra Goryachkina (RUS)
Silver: Liubov Kostitsina (RUS)
Bronze: Katsiaryna Beinenson (BLR)

EYCC Girls U12

Gold: WFM Anna Vasenina (RUS)
Silver: Veronika Gazikova (SVK)
Bronze: WCM Dinara Dordzhieva (RUS)

EYCC Girls U10

Gold: Alicja Sliwicka (POL)
Silver: Annamaria Marjanovics (HUN)
Bronze: Alina Bychkova (RUS)

EYCC Girls U8

Gold: Nurgyul Salimova (BUL)
Silver: Tamar Esadze (GEO)
Bronze: Elizaveta Solozhenkina (RUS)

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