Polina Shuvalova Height

Polina Shuvalova

Chess Players

Known for: Winning World Girls U18 Chess Championship (2018), Back-to-back victories: World Girls U20 Chess Champion (2019 & 2020), Achieving titles: Woman Grandmaster (WGM), International Master (IM), Grandmaster (GM - awarded August 2023), Representing Russia in international team competitions, Consistently ranking among top female players globally

Height

5'5.0" (165 cm)

Gender

Female

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Polina Shuvalova is a prominent Russian chess player who has rapidly risen through the ranks to become one of the leading female players of her generation. Born on March 16, 2001, in Orsk, Russia, she began playing chess at a young age and quickly demonstrated prodigious talent. Shuvalova’s early career saw her win medals in various youth European and World Chess Championships, including an early gold in the World Girls Under-18 Championship (2018). She achieved even greater distinction with consecutive titles at the World Girls Under-20 Championship in 2019 and 2020. Shuvalova was awarded the Woman Grandmaster (WGM) title in 2018, soon followed by the International Master (IM), and in August 2023 was recognized as a Grandmaster (GM) by FIDE. She has been an integral member of the Russian national women’s teams, contributing to victories at events like the Women's Chess Olympiad and the European Team Championships. Her style is notable for its precision and tactical sharpness across classical, rapid, and blitz formats. In addition to her competitive achievements, Shuvalova is committed to chess education and regularly lectures and creates content for young players.

Polina Shuvalova stands at 5'5" (165 cm), which is about average for a female. This is 3.0 cm taller than the average height for women(5'3.8" (162 cm)).

Interesting Facts

Polina is one of only a handful of women worldwide to achieve all three major FIDE titles before age twenty-five.
She is known for her sharp tactical play—often opting for complex positions where calculation skills are paramount.
Outside competitive play, she actively promotes chess among children via workshops and online streams.
She speaks fluent English as well as Russian.
Her favorite opening with White is often cited as Queen's Gambit or Catalan systems.

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