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(Redirected from Aleksandr Kharitonov (chess)) Russian chess player (born 1986)
Alexandr Kharitonov
Kharitonov at the 2019 Andorra open
Full nameAlexandr Sergeevich Kharitonov
CountryRussia
Born (1986-11-08) 8 November 1986 (age 38)
Obninsk, Russia
TitleGrandmaster (2006)
International Correspondence Chess Master (2003)
FIDE rating2524 (January 2025)
Peak rating2571 (March 2016)

Alexandr Sergeevich Kharitonov (Russian: Александр Сергеевич Харитонов; born 8 November 1986) is a Russian chess grandmaster (2006).

Biography

Kharitonov repeatedly represented Russia at the European Youth Chess Championships and World Youth Chess Championships in different age groups, where he won three medals: gold (in 2002, at the European Youth Chess Championship in the U16 age group), silver (in 2003, at the World Youth Chess Championship in the U18 age group) and bronze (in 2003, at the European Youth Chess Championship in the U18 age group).

He is a winner of many international chess tournaments, including winning of first prize in Ryazan (2001), Ostrava (2002), Jeseník (2002), Eforie (2004, 2005).

In 2002, Kharitonov was awarded the FIDE International Master (IM) title and received the FIDE Grandmaster (GM) title four years later.

References

  1. "FIDE Title Applications (GM, IM, WGM, WIM, IA, FA, IO)". ratings.fide.com.

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