Andrey Rychagov
Rychagov in 2015 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | August 3, 1979 Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
| Chess career | |
| Country | Russia |
| Title | Grandmaster (2006)[1] |
| FIDE rating | 2546 (December 2025) |
| Peak rating | 2586 (January 2007) |
Andrey Valerievich Rychagov is a Russian chess grandmaster.
Chess career
He was awarded the Grandmaster title in 2006, after achieving his norms at the:[1]
- E. Afromeeva Memorial in July 2004
- Russian Club Championship in April 2005
- Russian Men Team Championship in April 2006
In 2009, he tied for 1st–5th with Sergey Volkov, Hrant Melkumyan, Andrei Deviatkin, and Zhou Weiqi in the Chigorin Memorial.[2]
In June 2015, he tied for second place with Aleksey Goganov, Zaven Andriasian, Evgeny Vorobiov, and Vladimir Ponfilenok in the Rashid Nezhmetdinov Memorial.[3]
In September 2017, he won the Moscow Blitz Championship, defeating Alexey Korotylev in a tiebreak match.[4]
References
- ^ a b "FIDE Title Application (GM)".
- ^ "M.Chigorin Memorial 2009". World Chess Federation. Retrieved 20 March 2011.
- ^ "Denis Khismatullin Wins Rashid Nezhmetdinov Memorial". June 9, 2015.
- ^ "Andrey Rychagov Wins Moscow Blitz Championship". September 4, 2017.