Andrei Shchekachev
Russian-French chess grandmaster (born 1972)
Andrei Shchekachev | |
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Shchekachev in 2015 | |
Country | Soviet Union (until 1992) Russia (1992–2007) France (since 2007) |
Born | (1972-10-27) October 27, 1972 (age 51) |
Title | Grandmaster (1996) |
FIDE rating | 2454 (September 2024) |
Peak rating | 2593 (July 2006) |
Andrei Shchekachev (Russian: Андрей Щекачёв) is a Russian chess grandmaster who plays for France.
Chess career
In June 2023, he won the French Open Rapid Championships with a score of 8.5/9, ahead of runner-up Sergey Fedorchuk.[1][2]
In July 2023, he tied for second place in the 96th Paris IdF Masters 2023, alongside Harshavardhan G B, Karthik Venkataraman, and Aarav Dengla.[3]
He was one of the three grandmasters who played against Alireza Firouzja in his "Race to the Candidates" tournament, the others being Alexandre Dgebuadze and Sergey Fedorchuk.[4][5]
References
- ^ "Andrei Shchekachev champion de France de parties rapides". June 26, 2023.
- ^ "Andrei Shchekachev et Jules Moussard Champions de France en rapide et Blitz".
- ^ Ahmed, Shahid (July 26, 2023). "Sebastian Bogner clinches 96th Paris IdF Masters 2023, Harshavardhan second and Karthik Venkataraman third".
- ^ Colodro, Carlos (December 23, 2023). "Firouzja held to a draw by Fedorchuk, remains behind So in ratings list".
- ^ Schulz, Andre (December 18, 2023). "Let me quickly get some Elo, please!".
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French Grandmasters
Chess players for France with the FIDE title of Grandmaster (GM)
- Ossip Bernstein
- Nicolas Rossolimo
- Savielly Tartakower
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- Josif Dorfman
- Boris Spassky
- Anatoly Vaisser
- Bachar Kouatly
- Anthony Kosten
- Joël Lautier
- Olivier Renet
- Manuel Apicella
- Mircea-Sergiu Lupu
- Éric Prié
- Marc Santo-Roman
- Vladislav Tkachiev
- Pavel Tregubov
- Andrei Shchekachev
- Étienne Bacrot
- Christian Bauer
- Jean-Marc Degraeve
- David Marciano [fr; ru]
- Gilles Mirallès
- Igor-Alexandre Nataf
- Éloi Relange
- Darko Anić
- Jean-Pierre Le Roux
- Anthony Wirig
- Aliaksei Charnushevich
- Yannick Gozzoli
- Maxime Lagarde
- Laurent Guidarelli
- Jean-Noël Riff
- Adrien Demuth
- Jonathan Dourerassou
- Jules Moussard
- Axel Delorme
- Paul Velten
- Alireza Firouzja
- Gabriel Flom
- Marc'Andria Maurizzi
- Pierre Bailet
- Clovis Vernay
- Pierre Laurent-Paoli
- See also: List of chess grandmasters
- Category:French chess players