Igor Lysyj

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Igor Lysyj
Full name Игорь Лысый
Country  Russia
Born (1987-01-01) January 1, 1987
Russia
Title Grandmaster
FIDE rating 2655 (February 2014)
Peak rating 2656 (March 2012)

Igor Lysyj (Russian: Игорь Лысый; born 1 January 1987 in Nizhny Tagil) is a Russian chess grandmaster (2007).

Chess career

Lysyj won the Russian Junior Rapid Chess Championship in 2004.[1] In 2006 he tied for first with Roman Ovetchkin in the Zudov Memorial.[2] In 2009, tied for 1st–8th with Sergey Volkov, Dmitry Bocharov, Aleksandr Rakhmanov, Valerij Popov, Denis Khismatullin, Dmitry Andreikin and Dmitry Kokarev in the Voronezh open tournament.[3] In 2009/10 he tied for 1st–5th with Eduardas Rozentalis, Pavel Ponkratov, Radosław Wojtaszek and Luke McShane in the 39th Rilton Cup in Stockholm.[4] In 2012 he came first in the Moscow Open.[5]

On the January 2012 FIDE Elo rating list, he has a rating of 2633.

Notable chess games

References

  1. History of Nizhny Tagil (Russian)
  2. The Week in Chess 609
  3. "Tournament report September 2009: Voronezh open 2009". World Chess Federation. Retrieved 4 April 2011. 
  4. Crowther, Mark (2010-01-05). "39th Rilton Cup 2009-10". Chess.co.uk. Retrieved 7 January 2010. 
  5. "Moscow Open 2012 A". Chess-Results.com. 2012-02-05. Retrieved 5 February 2012. 

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