Sergey Grigoriants
Russian chess grandmaster (born 1983)
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Sergey Mikhailovich Grigoriants (Russian: Сергей Михайлович Григорьянц; born 2 November 1983) is a Russian chess grandmaster who represents Hungary.
Grigoriants in 2008 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 2 November 1983 |
Spouse | |
| Chess career | |
| Country | Russia (until 2022) Hungary (since 2022) |
| Title | Grandmaster (2003) |
| FIDE rating | 2546 (June 2026) |
| Peak rating | 2606 (August 2015) |
Chess career
Grigoriants won the U14 section of the World Youth Championships in 1997 and the U16 section of the European Youth Championships in 1999.[1] In 2004, he shared first place with Evgeny Najer, Kaido Külaots, Artyom Timofeev, Zoltan Gyimesi and Oleg Korneev in the Cappelle-la-Grande Open tournament.[2] The following year, Grigoriants attained the title of Moscow Champion.
In 2006 he scored 7 points out of 10 games, a half point less than the winner, at the 22nd Open tournament in Cappelle-la-Grande.[3]
In 2018 he married the Hungarian chess player Petra Papp.[4]