Ilja Shikshin
Ilja Valerievich Shikshin (Илья Валерьевич Шикшин, born May, 7th, 1990) is a strong amateur EGF 6-dan Go player.
Shikshin is the younger brother of Russian professional Svetlana Shikshina. His nick on KGS is roln111 - 8 dan.
Cyberoro nickname is shikshin - 7 dan
Shikshin was born in Kazan, Russia. His trainer is Valery Shikshin, who also taught Alexandre Dinerchtein 1p, Svetlana Shikshina 1p, Andrey Kulkov? 7d, and Timur Dugin? 4d.
Now Ilya often plays teaching games on KGS and Cyberoro with Korean Baduk Professional 8-dan Chun Poong Jho.
Shikshin's results for 2005
- Has received a rank of the Grand master of Russia
- The champion of Russia till 18 years
- The winner of the Open Cup of Russia
- The champion of Russia among men
- 2 place on team championship of the Europe
- 3 place in the personal championship of the Europe in Prague
Shikshin's results for 2006
- Shikshin is one of three winners in the 3rd Toyota &Denso European Go Oza. He has acquired the right to play in the International Toyota&Denso Championship in Tokyo.
- The champion of Europe till 18 years
- 2 place on tournament Masters, held in Italy
- The champion of Russia among men
Website http://valeryshikshin.narod.ru ,
http://www.rusbaduk.nm.ru
Webforum http://go-baduk.ucoz.ru/forum