Nikolay Noritsyn (born May 28, 1991) is a Canadian chess player and coach. He holds the FIDE title of International Master.

Nikolay Noritsyn
Nikolay Noritsyn at Hart House, 2023.
CountryCanada
Born (1991-05-28) May 28, 1991 (age 32)
Kaliningrad, Russia
TitleInternational Master (2007)
FIDE rating2459 (April 2024)
Peak rating2521 (December 2019)

Biography edit

Noritsyn was born in Kaliningrad, Russia. He moved to Canada in December 2001. He won the Canadian Closed Championship in 2007 and was awarded the International Master title as a result.[1] He finished second behind Luke McShane at the 2010 Canadian Open Chess Championship.[2] In 2011 he won the Quebec Open Chess Championship.[3] He has represented Canada at the 2008, 2010, 2018, and 2012 Chess Olympiads.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ "Nikolay Noritsyn". CanadianChess.info. Retrieved September 8, 2015.
  2. ^ "Canadian Open Chess Championship 2010". The Week in Chess. July 18, 2010. Retrieved September 8, 2015.
  3. ^ "IM Nikolay Noritsyn wins the Quebec open 2011". Chessdom.com. August 1, 2011. Retrieved December 8, 2013.
  4. ^ "Nikolay Noritsyn". Chessgames.com. Retrieved December 8, 2013.

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