Sergei Matsenko

Russian chess player and grandmaster

Sergei Matsenko - Russian chess player and grandmaster
Born

June 21st, 1990
35 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Russia

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A prominent chess player who achieved the title of grandmaster in 2012. Competed in numerous national and international tournaments, showcasing strategic expertise. Won the Russian Chess Championship in 2015, solidifying reputation in the chess community. Contributed to chess literature and training resources, enhancing understanding of the game.

Achieved the title of grandmaster in 2012

Won the Russian Chess Championship in 2015

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