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.
Bogdanovich graduated from the National University Odesa Law Academy.
He was awarded the title of International Master in 2009, and Grandmaster in 2017.
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.