Anton Filippov

He won the Asian Under 16 Chess Championship 2001 in Doha,^[2] and the Asian U18 Athletics Championship in 2004.^[3] In 2007 he tied for 1st–3rd with Vladimir Egin and Timur Gareev in the Uzbekistani Chess Championship.^[4] In 2008 he won the first Kuala Lumpur Open Championship^[5] and tied for 4–8th with Tamaz Gelashvili, Constantin Lupulescu, Nidjat Mamedov and Alexander Zubarev in the Open Romgaz Tournament in Bucharest 2008.^[6] In 2009, he won the fourth President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo Cup in Manila,^[7] tied for second with Shakhriyar Mamedyarov in the fourth Kolkata Open,^[8] tied for 3rd–8th with Vadim Malakhatko, Elshan Moradiabadi, Merab Gagunashvili, Alexander Shabalov and Niaz Murshed in the Ravana Challenge Tournament in Colombo.^[9] He qualified for the Chess World Cup 2009 and was knocked out by Surya Shekhar Ganguly in the first round.^[10] In 2010 he tied for 3rd–6th with Ding Liren, Zhou Jianchao and Merab Gagunashvili in the first Florencio Campomanes Memorial in Manila^[11] and came first in the First Safin Memorial in Tashkent.^[12] In 2011, he tied for 1st–3rd with Tigran L. Petrosian and Marat Dzhumaev in the Georgy Agzamov Memorial in Tashkent.^[13]

Filippov played for Uzbekistan in the Chess Olympiads of 2004, 2006, 2010, 2012 and 2014.^[14]

Filippov recorded his career best performance of 2820 at the 40th Chess Olympiad in Istanbul 2012, where he won the individual silver medal on board two.^[15]

• Anton Filippov chess games at 365Chess.com
• Anton Filippov player profile and games at Chessgames.com

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