Stanislav Bogdanovich Explained

Stanislav Bogdanovich
Birthname:Stanislav Eduardovich Bogdanovich
Birth Date:4 February 1993
Birth Place:Odesa, Ukraine
Death Place:Moscow, Russia
Grandmaster (2017)
Peakrating:2616 (September 2019)
Fideid:14115298

Stanislav Eduardovich Bogdanovich (4 February 1993 – 5 March 2020) was a Ukrainian chess player who also competed for Russia.

Early life

Bogdanovich graduated from the National University Odesa Law Academy.

Chess career

He was awarded the title of International Master in 2009, and Grandmaster in 2017.

Death

Bogdanovich was found dead on 5 March 2020 in his Moscow apartment, alongside nitrous oxide-filled balloons and the body of his girlfriend, Alexandra Vernigora, also a chess player. Police did not suspect foul play.[1] [2] Other reports suggest that the couple were found with bags over their faces.[3] The incident happened a few days after an event where Bogdanovich competed for Russia against Ukraine.

References

  1. Web site: Young chess players 'killed by laughing gas' . 2020-03-06 . BBC News . en-GB . 2020-03-06.
  2. Web site: GM Stanislav Bogdanovich And Girlfriend 'Found Dead In Moscow Apartment'. Doggers. Peter. 6 March 2020. Chess.com. en-US. 2020-03-06.
  3. Web site: Ukrainian Chess grand master and girlfriend found dead in Russia after 'inhaling laughing gas'. https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220524/https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/ukraine-chess-grand-master-death-laughing-gas-stanislav-bogdanovich-alexandra-vernigora-a9384881.html . 2022-05-24 . subscription . live. . 7 March 2020.

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