Victories of Alexandra Goryachkina. Grandmasters are writing the book

The presentation of the book dedicated to the talented sportswoman – chess player from Yamal Alexandra Goryachkina will take place in Salekhard in autumn.

This information was given to a correspondent of the news agency “Sever-Press” by Alexander Potapov, the director of the Polar chess school of Anatoly Karpov. Alexandra will also arrive to the presentation. The World Chess Olympiad in Batumi will be completed till that moment. It is planned to conduct the press-conference and the autograph session, as he says. The international grandmasters Roman Ovechkin from Tyumen and Dmitry Kryakvin from Stavropol are writing the book. It tells about life and sports way of the outstanding chess player from Salekhard and contains the detailed chess biography. The book contains many photographs and about 60 comments to her chess games. According to Alexander Potapov, there are many books with biographies of chess players in the world, and there are not many in Russia. Thus, there are two books about the famous chess player Alexandra Kostenyuk, and now another book is dedicated to the sportswoman from Yamal. As Alexander Potapov notes, Alexandra Goryachkina has two unconquered tops: the individual world championship and world chess Olympiad. The Highest League of the Russian chess championship among men was started in Yaroslavl. Alexandra decided to try and to play chess with men. So far, she won one game and played two draws, as Alexander Potapov says. Aleksandra Goryachkina is a student of the Polar chess school of Anatoly Karpov. She is the repeated champion of the world, Europe and Russia among girls and boys. At thirteen years old she became the youngest grandmaster among women in the world. In 2014 the chess player won the title of the world champion among juniors up to 20 years old. In 2015 she won the Cup of Russia among women. Last year Alexandra Goryachkina within the national team of Russia won the golden award on the world championship and took the second place on the championship of Europe on chess in Riga.