IM Alina Kashlinskaya

Alina Kashlinskaya is a Polish-Russian international master and the 2019 European Women’s Individual Chess Champion. In May 2022, she switched federations from Russia to Poland.

Earlier in her career, she won silver at the 2003 Under-10 European Girls Youth Chess Championship and the 2011 Under-18 World Girls Youth Chess Championship before winning the Russian Junior Girls Championship in 2013. She won the top women’s prize in the 2018 Chess.com Isle of Man tournament, while her husband, GM Radoslaw Wojtaszek, won the overall event. Kashlinskaya reached the finals of the inaugural IM Not a GM Speed Chess Championship in 2020.

Best Game

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

Slav Defense (26 games)

Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange, Positional Line (14 games)

Nimzo-Indian Defense: Ragozin, Gligorić, Bernstein, Exchange Variation (14 games)

King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto, Debrecen, Classical Main Line (14 games)

Benoni Defense: Modern, Fianchetto Variation (14 games)

Black Pieces

Ruy López Opening: Morphy Defense, Keres, Breyer, Zaitsev Hybrid Variation (21 games)

King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation (17 games)

King's Indian Defense: Orthodox, Glek Defense (17 games)

French Defense: Exchange Variation (15 games)

French Defense: Tarrasch, Open, Chistyakov Defense (15 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Alina Kashlinskaya (2582) Maria Siekanska (2424)	1-0	27	2024
Alina Kashlinskaya (2587) Aleksandra Maltsevskaya (2602)	1-0	43	2024
Alina Kashlinskaya (2577) Klaudia Kulon (2375)	1-0	25	2024
Alina Kashlinskaya (2587) Oliwia Kiolbasa (2526)	0-1	62	2024
Alina Kashlinskaya (2591) Monika Socko (2505)	½-½	18	2024
Alina Kashlinskaya (2377) Humpy Koneru (2469)	1-0	35	2023
Alina Kashlinskaya (2377) Sarasadat Khademalsharieh (2395)	1-0	22	2023
Alina Kashlinskaya (2382) Lou Yiping (2450)	1-0	30	2023
Alina Kashlinskaya (2383) Jonas Buhl Bjerre (2525)	1-0	36	2023
Alina Kashlinskaya (2383) Jakub Kosakowski (2488)	1-0	48	2023

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