About Andrei Shchekachev
Born 1972. Andrei Shchekachev is a Russian and French chess player.
Andrei Shchekachev is a Russian chess grandmaster who plays for France.
Chess career In June 2023, he won the French Open Rapid Championships with a score of 8.5/9, ahead of runner-up Sergey Fedorchuk.
In July 2023, he tied for second place in the 96th Paris IdF Masters 2023, alongside Harshavardhan G. B., Karthik Venkataraman, and Aarav Dengla.
In December 2023, he was one of the three grandmasters who played against Alireza Firouzja in his "Race to the Candidates" tournament, the others being Alexandre Dgebuadze and Sergey Fedorchuk.
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Who is Andrei Shchekachev?
Soviet chess player
When was Andrei Shchekachev born?
Andrei Shchekachev was born on 27 October 1972.
What is Andrei Shchekachev's occupation?
Andrei Shchekachev is a chess player.
What nationality is Andrei Shchekachev?
Andrei Shchekachev is Russian and French.
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