Utut Adianto
Utut Adianto | |
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![]() Election portrait, 2023 | |
Deputy Speaker of the People's Representative Council | |
In office 20 March 2018 – 1 October 2019 | |
Speaker | Bambang Soesatyo |
Member of the People's Representative Council | |
Assumed office 1 October 2009 | |
Constituency | Central Java VII |
Majority | 89,902 (2019)[1] |
Personal details | |
Born | Utut Adianto Wahyuwidayat 16 March 1965 Jakarta, Indonesia |
Political party | PDI-P |
Spouse | Tri Hatmanti |
Alma mater | Padjadjaran University |
Occupation | Chess player |
Chess biography
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Country | Indonesia |
Title | Grandmaster (1985) |
Years active | 1980–2016 |
FIDE rating | 2566 (September 2024) |
Peak rating | 2615 (January 1997) |
Peak ranking | No. 49 (January 1997) |
Utut Adianto Wahyuwidayat (born 16 March 1965), commonly known as Utut Adianto is an Indonesian politician and chess player, who is serving as a member of the People's Representative Council since 2009. A member of the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle, he served as Deputy Speaker of the People's Representative Council from 2018 until 2019. Prior to his entry in politics, he was a chess player, attaining the title of Grandmaster from FIDE in 1986.
Early life and education
[edit]Utut Adianto Wahyuwidayat was born in Jakarta on 16 March 1965. He is the fourth child of five children.[2] He spent his childhood in Damai alley, near Cipete Market, South Jakarta. Utut studied at Padjadjaran University. He finished his studies in 1989, and worked in a in development company.
Chess career
[edit]He was first interested in chess through his brother. In 1973, when he was 8 years old, he took lessons at the Kencana Chess Club. He won the Jakarta Junior Championship in 1978, at the age of 12. He then won the National Junior Champion in 1979. He would go on to win the Indonesian Chess Championship in 1982. He was awarded the title Grandmaster in 1986, becoming the youngest Indonesian to do so at the time (at 21 years old), though that record has since been surpassed by Susanto Megaranto, who became grandmaster at the age of 17. Between 1995 and 1999, he maintained an Elo rating of over 2600.[2]
In 1999, he participated in the FIDE world championship in Las Vegas, held with the knockout format, losing to Daniel Fridman in the first round.[3] Utut Adianto is chairman of the Indonesian Chess Federation (PERCASI), together with Machnan R. Kamaluddin, Eka Putra Wirya and Kristianus Liem, he later founded a chess school in Indonesia, which has produced several national players.[4] In 2005, Adianto was awarded the title of FIDE Senior Trainer.[5]
Notable games
[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/Utut_Morovic_1980_Dortmund.jpg/220px-Utut_Morovic_1980_Dortmund.jpg)
The following is a list of notable games of Utut.
# | Date | Opponent | Result | |
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1 | 2013 | Lang vs Adianto | 0 | 1 |
2 | 1998 | Handoko vs Adianto | 0 | 1 |
3 | 1997 | Karpov vs Adianto | 0 | 1 |
4 | 1996 | Hodgson vs Adianto | 0 | 1 |
5 | 1993 | Baburin vs Adianto | 0 | 1 |
6 | 1988 | Westerinen vs Adianto | 0 | 1 |
7 | 1986 | G. Pieterse vs Adianto | 0 | 1 |
Source :[6] |
FIDE ratings
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Political career
[edit]In recent years, Adianto had to cut down on his chess activities as he has been proactively involved in politics and government activities. On 9 May 2009, he was elected to the People's Representative Council (DPR), the lower house of Indonesia's bicameral parliament. He became deputy speaker of the DPR on 20 March 2018.[8][9]
References
[edit]- ^ "Hasil Pemilu 2019". kpu.go.id (in Indonesian). Archived from the original on 20 October 2021. Retrieved 3 January 2022.
- ^ a b "Profil Drs Utut Adianto". VIVA (in Indonesian). Retrieved 12 April 2018.
- ^ "The Week in Chess 249". theweekinchess.com. Retrieved 1 October 2021.
- ^ "PERSONALIA PB PERCASI". Percasi. Retrieved 12 April 2018.
- ^ Global Chess Academy - FIDE Certified Trainers
- ^ "The chess games of Utut Adianto". www.chessgames.com. Retrieved 1 October 2021.
- ^ Numbers according to FIDE Elo lists. Data sources: FIDE (period since 2001), OlimpBase (period 1971 to 2001)
- ^ Erdianto, Kristian (20 March 2018). "Utut Adianto Resmi Menjabat Wakil Ketua DPR RI". KOMPAS (in Indonesian). Retrieved 8 April 2018.
- ^ "House to Inaugurate New Deputy Speaker". MetroTV News. Retrieved 12 April 2018.
External links
[edit]- Utut Adianto rating card at FIDE
- Utut Adianto FIDE rating history at OlimpBase.org
- Utut Adianto Chess Olympiad record at OlimpBase.org
- Utut Adianto chess games at 365Chess.com
- Utut Adianto player profile and games at Chessgames.com
- Casto Abundo (7 May 2009). "Chess Grandmaster Utut Adianto elected Senator". Chess News. ChessBase. Archived from the original on 18 October 2014.
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- 1965 births
- Living people
- Chess coaches
- Chess Grandmasters
- Chess Olympiad competitors
- Indonesian chess players
- Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle politicians
- Members of the House of Representatives (Indonesia), 2009
- Members of the House of Representatives (Indonesia), 2014
- Members of the House of Representatives (Indonesia), 2019
- Sportspeople from Jakarta
- Chess players at the 2006 Asian Games
- Asian Games competitors for Indonesia