Dmitry Svetushkin is a Moldovan chess

Chess

Chess is a two-player board game played on a chessboard, a square-checkered board with 64 squares arranged in an eight-by-eight grid. It is one of the world's most popular games, played by millions of people worldwide at home, in clubs, online, by correspondence, and in tournaments.Each player...

 grandmaster

International Grandmaster

The title Grandmaster is awarded to strong chess players by the world chess organization FIDE. Apart from World Champion, Grandmaster is the highest title a chess player can attain....

 (2002).

He tied for 1st-3rd with Johan Hellsten

Johan Hellsten

Johan Hellsten is a Swedish chess grandmaster .In 2006, he won the Swedish Chess Championship. Played for Sweden in the Chess Olympiads of 1996, 2004 and 2006 and in the European Team Chess Championships of 1997, 2003 and 2005...

 and Marcin Szymanski in the Ikaros Chess Festival 2003.
In 2007 he tied for 2nd-7th with Kiril Georgiev

Kiril Georgiev

Kiril Dimitrov Georgiev is a Bulgarian chess master and three times the national champion. He should not be confused with fellow Bulgarian chess player Krum Georgiev....

, Vadim Malakhatko

Vadim Malakhatko

Vadim Malakhatko is a Ukrainian–Belgian chess grandmaster. He was a member of the gold medal-winning Ukrainian team at the 2001 World Team Chess Championship...

, Mircea Parligras

Mircea Pârligras

Mircea-Emilian Pârligras is a Romanian chess Grandmaster and Romanian Champion in 2001. As of November 2011, his FIDE rating is 2650, making him the 103rd player in the world....

, Hristos Banikas

Hristos Banikas

Hristodoulos Banikas is a distinguished Greek chess player. He is a resident of Salonica.-Achievements in chess :...

 and Dimitrios Mastrovasilis

Dimitrios Mastrovasilis

Dimitrios Mastrovasilis is a Greek chess Grandmaster .In 2004 he tied for 1st-2nd with Kiril Georgiev at Topola. In 2007 he tied for 2nd-7th with Kiril Georgiev, Vadim Malakhatko, Mircea Parligras, Hristos Banikas and Dmitry Svetushkin in the Acropolis International Chess Tournament.He played for...

 in the Acropolis

Acropolis

Acropolis means "high city" in Greek, literally city on the extremity and is usually translated into English as Citadel . For purposes of defense, early people naturally chose elevated ground to build a new settlement, frequently a hill with precipitous sides...

 International Chess Tournament and tied for 3rd-9th with Pavel Smirnov

Pavel Smirnov

Pavel Smirnov is a Russian chess Grandmaster .In 2004 he reached the 4th round of the FIDE World Chess Championship, but lost to Teimour Radjabov. In the same year he came first in the Tigran Petrosian Memorial in Yerevan...

, Vladimir Malakhov, Evgeny Vorobiov, Murtas Kazhgaleyev

Murtas Kazhgaleyev

Murtas Kazhgaleyev is a chess Grandmaster from Kazakhstan.He played for Kazakhstan in the Chess Olympiads of 1996, 1998, 2000 and 2008. In 2004, he tied for first with Slim Belkhodja in the 27th Syre Memorial in Issy les Moulineaux. In 2006 he won the men's rapid tournament in the 15th Asian...

, Vladimir Dobrov and Aleksej Aleksandrov

Aleksej Aleksandrov

Aleksej Aleksandrov is a chess grandmaster .-Selected tournament results:* 1991: Victory at the USSR Junior Chess Championship* 1992: Victory at the European Junior Chess Championship...

 in the 3rd Moscow Open tournament. In 2008 he won the 2nd Gap

Gap, Hautes-Alpes

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 Open. In 2010 he tied for 1st-3rd with Yuriy Kryvoruchko

Yuriy Kryvoruchko

Yuriy Kryvoruchko is a Ukrainian chess Grandmaster .He came third in the 2004 European Youth Chess Championship in Ürgüp and in the 2006 World Junior Chess Championship in Yerevan. In 2008 he tied for 1st–8th with Vugar Gashimov, David Arutinian, Sergey Fedorchuk, Konstantin Chernyshov, Andrei...

 and Alexander Zubarev

Alexander Zubarev

Alexander Zubarev in is a Ukrainian chess Grandmaster .In 2008 he tied for 4-8th with Tamaz Gelashvili, Anton Filippov, Constantin Lupulescu and Nidjat Mamedov in the Open Romgaz Tournament in Bucharest. In 2010 he came first at Ambès and won the 6th Anatoly Ermak Cup in Zaporizhia. In the same...

 at Palaiochora

Palaiochora

Palaiochora is a small town in Chania prefecture. Paleochora is located 77 km south of Chania, on the southwest coast of Crete and occupies a small peninsula 400m wide and 700m long. The town is set along 11 km of coastline bordering the Libyan Sea...

.

He played for Moldova

Moldova

Moldova , officially the Republic of Moldova is a landlocked state in Eastern Europe, located between Romania to the West and Ukraine to the North, East and South. It declared itself an independent state with the same boundaries as the preceding Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic in 1991, as part...

 in the Chess Olympiad

Chess Olympiad

The Chess Olympiad is a biennial chess tournament in which teams from all over the world compete against each other. The event is organised by FIDE, which selects the host nation.-Birth of the Olympiad:The first Olympiad was unofficial...

s of 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006 and 2008.

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