1. Dmitry Olegovich Jakovenko is a Russian chess player.
10 Facts About Dmitry Jakovenko
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Dmitry Jakovenko was awarded the title Grandmaster by FIDE in 2001.
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Dmitry Jakovenko was a member of the gold medal-winning Russian team at the 2009 World Team Chess Championship and at the European Team Chess Championships of 2007 and 2015.
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Dmitry Jakovenko finished first in the Anatoly Karpov International Tournament in Poikovsky, Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug, Russia in 2007,2012 and 2018.
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Dmitry Jakovenko won the Russian Cup knockout tournament in 2013,2014,2016 and 2017.
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In December 2014, Dmitry Jakovenko took second place, behind Igor Lysyj, in the Superfinal of the 67th Russian championship in Kazan.
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Dmitry Jakovenko took first place on tiebreak and placed third in the Grand Prix overall standings with 310 points.
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In November 2017 Dmitry Jakovenko shared first place with Levon Aronian in the last leg of the FIDE Grand Prix 2017 series, which took place in Palma, Majorca, taking first place on tiebreak.
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In 2018, Dmitry Jakovenko tied for 1st - 2nd place in the Superfinal of the 71st Russian championship in Satka, Chelyabinsk Oblast.
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Dmitry Jakovenko lost the rapid playoffs to Dmitry Andreikin and finished in second place.