Alexander Cherniaev Explained

Country:	Russia (until 2022) England (since 2022)
Birth Date:	26 August 1969
Birth Place:	Arkhangelsk, Soviet Union
Grandmaster (2004)
Peakrating:	2509 (July 2002)
Fideid:	4117301

Alexander Sergeevich Cherniaev is a Russian chess grandmaster who plays for England.

Chess career

In November 2007, he won the "First Thursday of the month" blitz tournament at the Hendon Chess Club.^[1] In January 2019, he tied for first place with Daniel Gormally, Oleg Korneev, Šarūnas Šulskis, Martin Petrov, and Conor Murphy at the 94th Hastings Congress.^[2]

In July 2019, he gave a lecture and held a simultaneous exhibition in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada as part of the Canadian Open.^[3]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Russian Grandmaster Cleans Up. November 2, 2007. Adam. Raoof.
2. Web site: Six-way tie at the top of 94th Hastings Congress. January 7, 2019. Antonio. Pereira.
3. Web site: Regina's largest ever chess tournaments draw national competitors. July 7, 2019. Lynn. Giesbrecht.