Sergei Matsenko

Sergei Matsenko
Matsenko in 2010
Personal information
BornSergei Vadimovich Matsenko
21 June 1990 (1990-06-21) (age 36)
Chelyabinsk, Russia
Chess career
CountryRussia
TitleGrandmaster (2018)
FIDE rating2528 (August 2026)
Peak rating2563 (May 2018)

Sergei Vadimovich Matsenko (Russian: Сергей Вадимович Маценко;[1] born 21 June 1990)[2] is a Russian chess grandmaster.

Chess career

Born in 1990, Matsenko earned his international master title in 2007 and his grandmaster title in 2018.[3] He is the No. 70 ranked Russian player as of May 2018.[4]

In 2019, he won the Saint Louis Invitational – GM Norm tied with Titas Stremavičius.[5]

Personal life

Matsenko was born in Chelyabinsk. He holds two bachelor's degrees in law and engineering from South Ural State University and a master's degree in industrial engineering at Texas Tech University.[6]

References

  1. ↑ Профиль шахматиста — Маценко Сергей Вадимович
  2. ↑ "The chess games of Sergei Matsenko". www.chessgames.com. Retrieved 2022-09-11.
  3. ↑ 1st quarter Presidential Board Meeting 2018, April 6-9, Minsk, Belarus Archived 2021-11-22 at the Wayback Machine FIDE
  4. ↑ Staff writer(s) (May 2018). "Federations Ranking – Russia". FIDE. Archived from the original on 2018-02-23. Retrieved 2018-05-14.
  5. ↑ "2019 Saint Louis Invitational - GM Norm December 2019 United States of America FIDE Chess Tournament report". ratings.fide.com. Retrieved 2020-06-16.
  6. ↑ Sergei Matsenko U.S. Chess Champs