Andrey Rychagov

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Andrey Rychagov
Andrey Rychagov at the 11th Gazi Open 2015 (cropped).jpg
Rychagov in 2015
Personal information
Born (1979-08-03) August 3, 1979 (age 46)
Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Chess career
Country Russia
Title Grandmaster (2006) [1]
FIDE   rating 2546 (October 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]

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

  1. 1 2 "FIDE Title Application (GM)".
  2. ↑ "M.Chigorin Memorial 2009". World Chess Federation. Retrieved 20 March 2011.
  3. ↑ "Denis Khismatullin Wins Rashid Nezhmetdinov Memorial". June 9, 2015.
  4. ↑ "Andrey Rychagov Wins Moscow Blitz Championship". September 4, 2017.
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