Stanislav Savchenko

{{short description|Ukrainian chess grandmaster (born 1967)}}

{{Infobox chess player

|name = Stanislav Savchenko

|image = Savchenko,Stanislav 2005 Porz.jpg

|caption = Savchenko at Porz in 2005

|birthname = Станіслав Савченко

|country = {{UKR}}

|birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1967|1|21}}

|birth_place = Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union

|death_date =

|death_place =

|title = Grandmaster (1993)

|peakrating = 2588 (October 2007)

|FideID = 14101262

}}

Stanislav Savchenko (born 21 January 1967) is a Ukrainian chess grandmaster (1993). He took part in the FIDE World Chess Championship 2002, but was knocked out in the first round by Francisco Vallejo Pons.{{cite web|url=http://www.mark-weeks.com/chess/a1a2$wix.htm|title=World Chess Championship 2001-02 FIDE Knockout Matches|publisher=Mark-Weeks.com|accessdate=13 April 2011}}

He played for Ukraine in the Chess Olympiads of 1996 and 1998.{{cite web|url=http://www.olimpbase.org/players/rlpfvj9k.html|title=Men's Chess Olympiads: Stanislav Savchenko|last=Bartelski|first=Wojciech|publisher=OlimpBase|accessdate=24 May 2010}} In 1997 he tied for first through third place with Giorgi Bagaturov and Alexander Moroz in the Danko Chess Tournament in Yenakiieve.{{cite web|url=http://members.multimania.co.uk/csarchive/danko97.htm|title=Memorial of A.Momot, Enakievo 1997|accessdate=24 May 2010|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120314015827/http://members.multimania.co.uk/csarchive/danko97.htm|archivedate=14 March 2012}} In 2006 he tied for first with Boris Chatalbashev in the 4th Georgiev-Kesarovski tournament.{{cite web|url=http://ratings.fide.com/tournament_report.phtml?event16=33309|title=Tournament report January 2006: 4th Georgiev-Kesarovski|publisher=World Chess Federation|accessdate=24 May 2010}} In 2007 he tied for first with Sergey Fedorchuk in Bad Zwesten Open.{{cite web|url=http://ratings.fide.com/tournament_report.phtml?event16=6793|title=Tournament report April 2007: Bad Zwesten Open|publisher=World Chess Federation|accessdate=24 May 2010}}

On the May 2010 FIDE list his Elo rating is 2553.

Notable Games

Savchenko-Sandler

Belgorod,1989 Benoni, Taimanov Variation

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c5 4.d5 exd5 5.cxd5 d6 6.e4 g6 7.f4 Bg7 8.Bb5+ Nbd7 9.e5 dxe5 10.fxe5 Nh5 11.e6 Qh4+ 12.g3 Nxg3 13.hxg3 Qxh1 14.exd7+ Bxd7 15.Qe2+ Kd8 16.Bg5+ f6 17.O-O-O Re8 18.Qf1 fxg5 19.Bxd7 Kxd7 20.Qb5+ Kd6 21.Qxb7 Bxc3 22.Qc6+ Ke7 23.d6+ 1-0