Konstantin Landa

Konstantin Landa Jurjewitsch (Russian Константин Юрьевич Ланда; May 22nd, 1972 in Omsk ) is a Russian chess player.

Life

He was promoted to the Botvinnik - Kasparov Schachlich chess school in Moscow. Landa lives since 1999 in Dortmund and has completed a computer training there. He coached among others, the No. 1 Arkady Naiditsch of Germany and the former World Chess Champion Alexandra Kosteniuk. In the Chess Olympiads 2010 in Khanty-Mansiysk and 2012 in Istanbul, he was a coach and not playing captain of the Iranian national team. The title of FIDE Senior Trainer was awarded to him in 2011.

Chess success

In 1994 he won the International Chess Open in Oberwart, 1995, a tournament in Nojabrsk. He won in January 1999, the Hotel Ciudad de - Údeba Open in Úbeda, in April 2001, the 5th International Neckar Open in Deizisau, in August 2002, he won the fifth pyramids franc Cup in Fuerth, in November 2002, the 6th International Bavarian Championships in Bad Wiessee, in September 2005, the FE - 7 tournament in Trieste, in January 2006, the ITT Capodanno in Reggio Emilia and in June 2007, the International Championship of Hamburg in Hamburg. In July 2011 he won the 15th Hogeschool Zeeland in Vlissingen toernooi, in October 2011, the Munsterland Open in sending with 1.5 points ahead of Alexander Danin.

Club chess he played in the Icelandic, French (formerly the Club de Echiquier's Nanceien, 2008 for the Club de Vandoeuvre- Echecs ), Russian (1996 in Azov team champion with Ladja Azov, 1999 Sibir Tomsk, for example, 2003 Tomsk -400, 2009 Etude -contact Moscow and 2010 for Yugra, the second of the European Club Cup 2010), the Netherlands (for the SK Groningen), Spanish (formerly CA Isla Bonita cajacanarias, 2009 Ajoblanco Merida Patrimonio ), Belgian ( Jean Jaurès ), Israeli and Iranian ( for Persepolis, the Second Cup 2010) championship. In the German Chess Bundesliga he first played from 2003 for the Bremen SG, now for the SV Mülheim- Nord. With the Scuti Antal SK. Zalaegerszeg he won the 2007 /08 Hungary in the team championship.

In 1991 he became an International Master, since 1995, he has the title of chess grandmaster. His Elo rating is 2632 (as of August 2013), so it is on the 33rd of Russian Elo ranking. His previous highest Elo rating was 2678 in October 2007 with number 32 in the world rankings.