Andrij (also Andrii) Kravets (born December 12, 1990, Rivne) is a 2-dan professional Go player from Ukraine; European Go Champion 2023,[1] member of numerous international amateur competitions (3rd European Pro Qualification, 2016[2]) and previous Ukrainian Champion (2012, 2015). In 2021, Kravets and his wife relocated to Germany. [3]
| Andrij Kravets | |
|---|---|
 Andrij Kravets, 2012 | |
| Born | December 12, 1990 Rivne, Ukraine |
| Residence | Germany |
| Turned pro | 2017 |
| Rank | 2-dan pro |
Go career
edit1999 – started to play.
2002 – 1st place, Youth Go Championship in category under 12, Prague.
2006 – Promoted to 4-dan.
2008 – Promoted to 5-dan.
2008 – Represented Ukraine in the 1st World Mind Sports competition, Beijing.
2010 – 2nd place in Ukrainian Championship (High League), Kyiv.
2011, 2012, 2013 – 3rd place in the European Team Championship.
2012 – Promoted to 6-dan.[4]
2012 – 3rd place in 5th Shusaku Cup, Targu Mures.
2012 – 3rd place in European Iwamoto Memorial Tournament, Amsterdam.
2012 and 2015 – 1st place in Ukrainian Championship (High League), Kyiv.
2017 – 1st place in the 4th Pro Qualification Tournament, thus awarded 1-dan professional status by the European Go Federation.[5]
2019 – European Professional Championship - shared 2nd place, Pandanet Go European Team Championship 3rd place. [6]
2021 – Pandanet Go European Team Championship 3rd place.[6]
2022 – Pandanet Go European Team Championship 1st place.[7]
2023 – 1st place in the European Championship finals 2023, thus awarded the title of the European Champion 2023 by the European Go Federation. [1] Pandanet Go European Team Championship 1st place.[8]
2024 – Crowned European Champion for the second successive year.[9] Pandanet Go European Team Championship 2nd place.[10]
References
edit- ^ a b "European Champion 2023". European Go Congress 2023. Retrieved 2023-08-03.
- ^ "3rd European Pro Qualification 2016". www.eurogofed.org. Retrieved 2016-03-04.
- ^ "Interview with Andrii Kravets". Jena International Go School (JIGS). Retrieved 2023-08-03.
- ^ "E.G.D. - European Go Database | Main panel". www.europeangodatabase.eu. Retrieved 2016-03-04.
- ^ "4th European Pro Qualification 2017". European Go Federation. Retrieved 2021-08-06.
- ^ a b "Andrij Kravets Profile". European Go Federation. Retrieved 2023-08-03.
- ^ "Pandanet Go European Team Championship 2021/2022". Pandanet: European Team Go Champs. Retrieved 2024-08-10.
- ^ "Pandanet Go European Team Championship 2022/2023". Pandanet: European Team Go Champs. Retrieved 2024-08-10.
- ^ "European Championship 2024". www.eurogofed.org. Retrieved 2024-08-10.
- ^ "Pandanet: European Team Go Champs". Pandanet: European Team Go Champs. Retrieved 2024-08-10.