IMAlina Kashlinskaya

Alina Kashlinskaya was born in Moscow in 1993. She won European girls' under-ten silver in 2003 and became a woman grandmaster in 2009. At the 2010 Olympiad, she earned an individual silver medal playing for Russia's second team. World under-eighteen silver followed in 2011. She won Russia's junior girls' championship and world junior bronze in 2013. FIDE awarded her the international master title in 2014. In 2015 she won the Krystyna Hołuj-Radzikowska Memorial in Wrocław. Her largest individual title came at the 2019 European Women's Championship in Antalya. She also helped Russia win that year's European Team Championship. A graduate of the Russian State Social University, she married Polish grandmaster Radoslaw Wojtaszek. She began representing Poland in 2022. In 2024 she won the Polish Women's Championship after a playoff against Aleksandra Maltsevskaya. She then won the Tbilisi Women's Grand Prix, earning her second grandmaster norm.