- Utut Adianto
Infobox chess player
playername = Utut Adianto
birthname = Utut Adianto
country = IDN
datebirth = birth date and age|1965|3|16
placebirth =Jakarta ,Indonesia
title = Grandmaster (1986)
rating = 2589Utut Adianto Wahyuwidayat (born
16 March 1965 inJakarta ,Indonesia ) is an Indonesianchess Grandmaster. As of January 1, 2006, he is Indonesia's top-rated player of all-time with anELO rating of 2589.Utut Adianto learned the game of chess at the age of six. He won the Jakarta Junior Championship at the age of 12. In 1982, he won the Indonesian national championship. He was awarded the GM title in 1986, becoming at the time the youngest Indonesian to do so at the age of 21 years. Since then,
Susanto Megaranto has become a GM at the age of 17 years. Between 1995 and 1999 Adianto joined an elite group of Grandmasters with an ELO rating over 2600.Utut Adianto is chairman of the Indonesian Chess Association (Percasi). With Machnan R. Kamaluddin, Eka Putra Wirya and Kristianus Liem, he founded a chess school in Indonesia, which has produced several national players.
Sample game
In the game below [http://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1015192] , Adianto beats four-time U.S. chess champion
Alexander Shabalov :
*White: Shabalov
*Black: AdiantoGame played in New York, 1993, Caro-Kann Defense1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.Nc3 e65.g4 Bg6 6.Nge2 c5 7.Be3 Nc6 8.dxc5 Nxe59.Nf4 a6 10.Qe2 Nf6 11.O-O-O Be7 12.Bg2 Nexg413.Nfxd5 exd5 14.Nxd5 Nxd5 15.Qxg4 O-O 16.Bxd5 Qc717.f4 Rad8 18.Rhe1 Qa5 19.Bf2 Bxc5 20.Re5 Qa421.Bb3 Rxd1+ 22.Kxd1 Rd8+ 23.Kc1 Qb4 24.Be1 Qd425.a3 Bxa3 26.c3 Qb6 27.Qh4 Bd6 28.Rd5 Re829.f5 Qxb3 30.Rxd6 Bxf5 31.Rd2 Qa2 0-1
External links
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* [http://www.sekolahcatur.com Sekolah Catur Utut Adianto (chess school)] - in Indonesian
* [http://www.tokohindonesia.com/ensiklopedi/u/utut-adianto/index.shtml Utut Adianto Anak Ajaib Bersyaraf Baja] - in Indonesian
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