Fy Antenaina Rakotomaharo

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Fy Antenaina Rakotomaharo
Country Madagascar
Born (1999-09-20) September 20, 1999 (age 23)
Title International Master (2017)
FIDE   rating 2454 (April 2023)
Peak rating 2492 (September 2022)

Fy Antenaina Rakotomaharo (born 1999) is a Malagasy chess player. He was awarded the title of International Master by FIDE in 2017.

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Career

Rakotomaharo won the Malagasy Chess Championship in 2013 and 2018. [1] [2] In May 2019, he won the FIDE Zone 7.3 zonal, qualifying to play in the Chess World Cup 2019 in September, [3] where he was defeated by Shakhriyar Mamedyarov in the first round. He won the 2020 French university championship held in Nancy. [4]

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References

  1. "Les Champions de Madagascar Echecs" (in French). Madagascar Chess Federation. Archived from the original on 4 April 2016. Retrieved 1 February 2017.
  2. "CHAMPIONNAT NATIONAL 2018". Chess Tournament Results Server. 10 August 2018. Retrieved 5 May 2021.
  3. "Fy Rakotomaharo is King of Zone 4.3". Kenya Chess Masala. 16 May 2019. Retrieved 20 September 2019.
  4. "Échecs – Championnat Universitaire de France : Le sacre revient à Fy Rakotomaharo". Midi Madagasikara (in French). 11 February 2020. Retrieved 6 May 2021.