Evgeny Agrest

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Evgeny Agrest
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Full name Evgeny Agrest
Country Flag of Sweden Sweden
Born August 15, 1966 (1966-08-15) (age 41)
Vitebsk, Belarus
Title Grandmaster
FIDE rating 2535

Evgeny Agrest (born 15 August 1966, Vitebsk, Belarus) is a Belarusian–Swedish chess grandmaster.

In 1994, after the collapse of the Soviet Union, he emigrated to Sweden.

Awarded the GM title in 1997.

He was four-time Swedish Champion (1998, 2001, 2003, and 2004), and thrice Nordic Champion (2001 jointly with Artur Kogan[1], 2003 jointly with Curt Hansen[2], and 2005[3]).

He played for Sweden in Chess Olympiads in 1998, 2000, 2002, 2004, and 2006.[4]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Nordic Championships 2001
  2. ^ Nordisk Mesterskab 2003
  3. ^ Nordic Championship 2005
  4. ^ OlimpBase :: the encyclopaedia of team chess

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