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Polina Shuvalova
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Polina Shuvalova
Born
Mar 12, 2001 (age 22)‎
Place of birth
Orsk, Orenburg Oblast, Russia
Federation
Russia
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Polina Shuvalova is a Russian international master and three-time World Girls Champion. She earned two of those world titles in the under-18 category in 2018 and 2019, and the final gold medal came in the under-20 category in 2019. In 2016, she won the Moscow Women’s Chess Championship and the following year took the Russian Junior Chess Championship. Shuvalova has multiple titles at the European and World Youth Chess Championships. In 2020, she became Vice Russian Women Chess Champion. She's currently the top-ranked girl (under 20) in the world (as of February 2021).

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