Sergei Vadimovich Matsenko (Russian: Сергей Вадимович Маценко;[1] born 21 June 1990[2]) is a Russian chess grandmaster.
| Sergei Matsenko | |
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 Matsenko in 2010 | |
| Full name | Sergei Vadimovich Matsenko |
| Country | Russia |
| Born | 21 June 1990 (age 33) Chelyabinsk, Russia |
| Title | Grandmaster (2018) |
| FIDE rating | 2528 (May 2024) |
| Peak rating | 2563 (May 2018) |
Chess career edit
Born in 1990, Matsenko earned his international master title in 2007 and his grandmaster title in 2018.[3] He is the No. 70 ranked Russian player as of May 2018.[4]
In 2019, he won the Saint Louis Invitational – GM Norm tied with Titas Stremavičius.[5]
Personal life edit
Matsenko was born in Chelyabinsk, and holds two bachelor's degrees in law and engineering from South Ural State University. As of 2018[update], he is studying for a master's degree in industrial engineering at Texas Tech University.[6]
References edit
- ^ Профиль шахматиста — Маценко Сергей Вадимович
- ^ "The chess games of Sergei Matsenko". www.chessgames.com. Retrieved 2022-09-11.
- ^ 1st quarter Presidential Board Meeting 2018, April 6-9, Minsk, Belarus FIDE
- ^ Staff writer(s) (May 2018). "Federations Ranking – Russia". FIDE. Archived from the original on 2018-02-23. Retrieved 2018-05-14.
- ^ "2019 Saint Louis Invitational - GM Norm December 2019 United States of America FIDE Chess Tournament report". ratings.fide.com. Retrieved 2020-06-16.
- ^ Sergei Matsenko U.S. Chess Champs
External links edit
- Sergei Matsenko player profile and games at Chessgames.com
- Sergei Matsenko rating card at FIDE
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