| Tanguy Ringoir | |
|---|---|
 Ringoir in 2013 | |
| Country | Belgium |
| Born | (1994-06-29) June 29, 1994 (age 30) Wetteren, Belgium |
| Title | Grandmaster (2015) |
| FIDE rating | 2525 (January 2025) |
| Peak rating | 2543 (May 2018) |
Tanguy Ringoir is a Belgian Chess grandmaster.
Chess career
In 2012 and 2014, Ringoir played for Belgium in the 40th and 41st Chess Olympiads. He also won the 2012, 2013, and 2016 Belgian Chess Championships and the 2013 Belgian Blitz Championship.
In December 2021, Ringoir tied for 1st place at the 2021 Charlotte Open alongside Grandmasters Titas Stremavičius, Cemil Can Ali Marandi, Christopher Yoo, Robby Kevlishvili, and Akshat Chandra.
Personal life
He studied economics at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, and served as the captain of the chess team, which won six national collegiate championships.
References
- "FIDE Title Application (GM)" (PDF).
- "Grandmaster, Tanguy Ringoir".
- "Sofia rules". March 11, 2014.
- "IM Tanguy Ringoir is 2013 Belgian champion". July 15, 2013.
- "2021 Charlotte Open".
- Sands, David (January 10, 2017). "Webster dominates but UMBC's Tanguy Ringoir shines at college chess clash".
- "The smartest man in the NFL".
| Belgian Grandmasters | |
|---|---|
| Chess players for Belgium with the FIDE title of Grandmaster (GM) | |