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Aleksey Grebnev

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Aleksey Grebnev
CountryRussia (until 2023)
FIDE (since 2023)
Born (2006-07-26) July 26, 2006 (age 18)
Tolyatti, Russia
TitleGrandmaster (2024)[1]
FIDE rating2541 (November 2024)
Peak rating2548 (April 2024)

Aleksey Grebnev is a Russian chess grandmaster.

Chess career

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He started playing chess at the age of 6, and is coached by Dmitry Afanasiev and Maxim Matlakov.[2]

In September 2023, he won the Open section of the Tata Steel Asian Junior Championship, defeating Alekhya Mukhopadhyay in the final round to finish with a score of 7/9.[3]

In November 2023, he became the U18 World Youth Champion with one round to spare after defeating Prraneeth Vuppala in the penultimate round.[4]

In October 2024, he won the Open section of the Asian Junior Championship after grabbing the lead in Round 3 and maintaining it to the end.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "FIDE Title Application (GM)" (PDF).
  2. ^ "Aleksey Grebnev: Chess is Both Work and Leisure". November 30, 2023.
  3. ^ Ahmed, Shahid (September 16, 2023). "Tata Steel Asian Junior 2023: Grebnev & Tejaswini clinch Gold, Aswath & Bristy Silver, Rohith & Mounika Bronze".
  4. ^ "Aleksey Grebnev Becomes U18 World Youth Champion with One Round to Go". November 24, 2023.
  5. ^ "Grebnev and Shukhman win 2024 Asian Junior Championship". October 19, 2024.