| Tanguy Ringoir | |
|---|---|
 Ringoir in 2013 | |
| Country | Belgium |
| Born | June 29, 1994 Wetteren, Belgium |
| Title | Grandmaster (2015) [1] |
| FIDE rating | 2523 (June 2024) |
| Peak rating | 2543 (May 2018) |
Tanguy Ringoir is a Belgian Chess grandmaster.
| Tanguy Ringoir | |
|---|---|
| Ringoir in 2013 | |
| Country | Belgium |
| Born | June 29, 1994 Wetteren, Belgium |
| Title | Grandmaster (2015) [1] |
| FIDE rating | 2523 (June 2024) |
| Peak rating | 2543 (May 2018) |
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In 2012 and 2014, Ringoir played for Belgium in the 40th and 41st Chess Olympiads. [2] He also won the 2012, [3] 2013, and 2016 Belgian Chess Championships and the 2013 Belgian Blitz Championship. [4]
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. [5] [6]
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