Yulia Makarenkova

Yulia Vladimirovna Makarenkova (Ukrainian: Юлiя Вoлoдимировна Макаренкова, Russian: Юлия Владимировна Макаренкова; born (1973-09-02)September 2, 1973 in Kyiv, Ukrainian SSR) is a draughts player from Ukraine and International Grand Master (GMI).

In 1988, Makarenkova became the youngest Soviet champion in Russian checkers, winning the national championships at the age of 15.

In addition, she won the world championship (Russian checkers) in rapid draughts and blitz in 2003.

[1] 1 Lost to Antonina Langina 2-4 in a 1st place barrage 2 +3=4-0 in Swiss tournament, drew in semifinal against Viktoriya Motrichko, lost in the final to Elena Bushueva 3 By the results of an additional round robin tournament took part in a 3rd place barrage and defeated Stepanida Kirillina 4 +2=5-0 in Swiss tournament, lost in semifinal to Elena Miskova, in a 3rd place barrage drew against Yuliya Romanskaya and lost the bronze medal based on ranking[4] 5 +3=3-1 in Swiss tournament, lost in semifinal to Yulia Kuzina and in the 3rd place barrage to Daria Fedorovich 6 +2=5-0 in Swiss tournament, +4-3=0 in the final round robin Although small board draughts remain the primary specialization field for Makarenkova, she also participates in national and international competitions in International draughts.

The best result by Makarenkova in international competitions was sharing the 4th place at the World championship in Bamako (Mali) after winning 4 games, drawing 7 and losing 2.