Alexander Georgiev
Alexander Sergeyevich Georgiev (Russian: Александр Серге́евич Георгиев; born 17 July 1975) is a Russian draughts player.
He won the world championship in international draughts in 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2011, 2013 (two time), 2015 (two time), 2019. In 2018 he was second at the world championship in Frisian draughts. Russian national champion (13 times).
 Georgiev at the Draughts World Championship 2015 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Alexander Sergeyevich Georgiev |
| Nationality | Russian |
| Born | 17 July 1975 Pyatilipy, Novgorod Oblast, USSR |
| Sport | |
| Country | Russia |
| Sport | International draughts |
| Club | Bashneft (Russia); Mo&Z Volendam (Netherlands) |
| Achievements and titles | |
| World finals | Gold: 15 |
| Regional finals | Gold: 3 |
Participation in World and European Championships
| Year | Competition | Location | tournament/ match | Result | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | EC |  Lubliniec | tournament | +12 =7 −0 | 1 |
| 1996 | WC |  Abidjan | tournament | +3 =7 −1 | 4 |
| 1999 | EC |  Hoogezand | tournament | +4 =7 −4 | 8 |
| 2001 | WC |  Moscow | tournament | +4 =10 −2 | 7 |
| 2002 | EC | Domburg | tournament (play-off) | 2 | |
| 2003 | WC | Yakutsk | match with Alexei Chizhov | +4 −1 | 1 |
| 2003 | WC | Zwartsluis | tournament | +6 =13 −0 | 1 * |
| 2004 | WC | Ufa / Izhevsk | match with Alexei Chizhov | +4 −1 | 1 |
| 2005 | WC | Amsterdam | tournament | +1 =9 −1 ** | 9 |
| 2006 | WC | Yakutsk | match with Alexei Chizhov | 1 | |
| 2006 | EC |  Bovec | tournament (Swiss system) | +4 =6 −0 | 1 |
| 2007 | WC | Hardenberg | tournament | +5 =14 −0 | 3 |
| 2008 | EC |  Tallinn | tournament (Swiss system) | +3 =6 −0 | 2 |
| 2009 | WC | | match with Alexander Schwarzman | 2 *** | |
| 2010 | EC | Zakopane | tournament (Swiss system) | +4 =5 −0 | 1 |
| 2011 | WC | Emmeloord / Urk | tournament | +7 =12 −0 | 1 |
| 2012 | EC | Emmen | tournament (Swiss system) | +2 =7 −0 | 8 |
| 2013 | WC | Tallinn | match with Alexander Schwarzman | 1 | |
| 2013 | WC | Ufa | tournament | +4 =7 −0 ** | 1 |
| 2014 | EC | Tallinn | tournament (Swiss system) | +2 =7 −0 | 11 |
| 2015 | WC |  İzmir | match with Jean Marc Ndjofang | 1 **** | |
| 2015 | WC | Emmen | tournament | +6 =13 −0 | 1 |
| 2017 | WC | Tallinn | tournament | +1 =9 −1 ** | 7 |
| 2019 | WC | Yamoussoukro | tournament | +9 =10 −0 | 1 |
* Tied for 1st-3rd places, won blitz tournament.
** In final.
*** The main part of the match ended in a draw. The winner was determined in additional matches.
**** Equality in the classical format, the advantage in the Rapid format.
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