| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 10, 2005 |
| Chess career | |
| Country | Belarus (until 2023) FIDE (since 2023) |
| Title | Grandmaster (2025) [1] |
| FIDE rating | 2515 (December 2025) |
| Peak rating | 2515 (October 2025) |
Maksim Tsaruk is a Belarusian chess grandmaster.
In January 2022, he won the Belarusian Chess Championship with a score of 8/11, half a point ahead of the field. [2]
In June 2024, he finished in second place in the individual rapid chess tournament at the BRICS Games. [3]
In August 2024, he won the U20 open section of the FIDE World School Rapid Chess Championship. [4]
In August 2025, he tied for first place with Denis Lazavik, Arkadij Naiditsch, Zeng Chongsheng, and Aleksey Grebnev at the Abu Dhabi Masters, ultimately being ranked 5th after tiebreaks. [5]