Lanita Igorevna Stetsko (Russian: Ланита Игоревна Стецко; born 14 August 1993) is a Belarusian chess player who holds the title of Woman Grandmaster. She won the Belarusian Women's Chess Championship in 2015.

Lanita Stetsko
Full nameLanita Igorevna Stetsko
Country Belarus
Born (1993-08-14) 14 August 1993 (age 31)
Minsk, Belarus
TitleFIDE Master (2010)
Woman Grandmaster (2015)
FIDE rating2196 (July 2019)
Peak rating2297 (November 2014)

Chess career

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Multiple times winner of Belarusian girl's chess championships in different age groups: U10 (2003), U12 (2005), U14 (2007), U16 (2008), and U18 (2010).[1]

In Belarusian women's chess championships Lanita Stetsko won gold (2015), two silver (2014, 2017) and two bronze (2009, 2010) medals.[2][3][4]

In December 2016 in Chelyabinsk she won the International Women Chess Tournament.[5]

Lanita Stetsko played for Belarus in the Women's Chess Olympiads:[6]

Lanita Stetsko played for Belarus in the European Team Chess Championships:[7]

  • In 2013, at second board in the 10th European Team Chess Championship (women) in Warsaw (+3, =4, -2).

In 2013, she was awarded the FIDE Woman International Master (WIM) title[8] and received the FIDE Woman Grandmaster (WGM) title two years later.[9]

In 2015, she graduated from the Belarusian State University Business and Management Technology Institute.[10]

References

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  1. ^ "Ланита Стецко: Ставлю цели поэтапно" [Lanita Stetsko: I set goals in stages]. igames.by (in Russian). 28 August 2010.
  2. ^ Herzog, Heinz. "Ch BLR 2015 w". Chess-Results.com.
  3. ^ Herzog, Heinz. "Ch BLR 2014 w". Chess-Results.com.
  4. ^ Herzog, Heinz. "Championship BLR 2017 Final women". Chess-Results.com.
  5. ^ Herzog, Heinz. "The December evenings_WGM". Chess-Results.com.
  6. ^ Bartelski, Wojciech. "Women's Chess Olympiads :: Lanita Stetsko". OlimpBase.org.
  7. ^ Bartelski, Wojciech. "European Women's Team Chess Championship :: Lanita Stetsko". OlimpBase.org.
  8. ^ "FIDE Title Applications - 1st quarter Presidential Board Meeting 2013 - Woman International Master (WIM) - Stetsko, Lanita". ratings.fide.com.
  9. ^ "FIDE Title Applications - 86th FIDE Congress 2015 - Woman Grandmaster (WGM) - Stetsko, Lanita". ratings.fide.com.
  10. ^ "Твой ход, Ланита" [Your move, Lanita]. sb.by (in Russian). 21 July 2016.
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