| Matthieu Cornette | |
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_(cropped).jpg) Cornette in 2016 | |
| Country | France |
| Born | 4 September 1985 Bègles, France |
| Title | Grandmaster (2008) |
| FIDE rating | 2544 (July 2024) |
| Peak rating | 2620 (March 2018) |
Matthieu Cornette (born 4 September 1985) is a French chess player. He was awarded the title of Grandmaster by FIDE in 2008. He won the French Chess Championship in 2016.
Cornette was born in Bègles on 4 September 1985. [1] He learned to play chess at school at the age of 11. He made quick progress and won the French U18 and U20 Championships. At age 18, he decided to become a professional chess player. [2] Beginning in 2008, he received coaching from Josif Dorfman. [1] Cornette earned his grandmaster title in 2008. [1] In 2009, he represented France at the 17th European Team Chess Championship. Playing on the fourth board, he scored 2/6 (+1–3=2). [3] He won the French Chess Championship in 2016, held in Agen. [4] In 2019, he won the 27th Saint-Affrique Open, with a score of 8/9. [5] He had previously placed second in the tournament in 2016, and tied for first in 2018. [2] Cornette also works as a chess coach. [2]
Cornette married Lithuanian chess player Deimantė Cornette (née Daulytė) in September 2016. [6] [7]
- ^ a b c Quizz sur les échecs - Matthieu Cornette
- ^ a b c Matthieu Cornette vainqueur du 27e Open d’échecs de Saint-Affrique
- ^ 17th European Team Chess Championship: Novi Sad 2009 OlimpBase
- ^ Crowther, Mark (2016-08-21). "91st French Chess Championships 2016". The Week in Chess. Retrieved 2019-10-16.
- ^ 27th Saint-Affrique Open 2019 The Week in Chess
- ^ 11 ème Open de Rentrée de Bordeaux
- ^ Schulz, André (2018-03-15). "Adhiban wins Reykjavik Open". Chess News. ChessBase. Retrieved 2019-10-16.
- Matthieu Cornette rating card at FIDE
- Matthieu Cornette player profile and games at Chessgames.com
- Matthieu Cornette games at 365Chess.com
- Matthieu Cornette team chess record at Olimpbase.org
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| Matthieu Cornette | |
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Cornette in 2016 | |
| Country | France |
| Born | 4 September 1985 Bègles, France |
| Title | Grandmaster (2008) |
| FIDE rating | 2544 (July 2024) |
| Peak rating | 2620 (March 2018) |
Matthieu Cornette (born 4 September 1985) is a French chess player. He was awarded the title of Grandmaster by FIDE in 2008. He won the French Chess Championship in 2016.
Cornette was born in Bègles on 4 September 1985. [1] He learned to play chess at school at the age of 11. He made quick progress and won the French U18 and U20 Championships. At age 18, he decided to become a professional chess player. [2] Beginning in 2008, he received coaching from Josif Dorfman. [1] Cornette earned his grandmaster title in 2008. [1] In 2009, he represented France at the 17th European Team Chess Championship. Playing on the fourth board, he scored 2/6 (+1–3=2). [3] He won the French Chess Championship in 2016, held in Agen. [4] In 2019, he won the 27th Saint-Affrique Open, with a score of 8/9. [5] He had previously placed second in the tournament in 2016, and tied for first in 2018. [2] Cornette also works as a chess coach. [2]
Cornette married Lithuanian chess player Deimantė Cornette (née Daulytė) in September 2016. [6] [7]
- ^ a b c Quizz sur les échecs - Matthieu Cornette
- ^ a b c Matthieu Cornette vainqueur du 27e Open d’échecs de Saint-Affrique
- ^ 17th European Team Chess Championship: Novi Sad 2009 OlimpBase
- ^ Crowther, Mark (2016-08-21). "91st French Chess Championships 2016". The Week in Chess. Retrieved 2019-10-16.
- ^ 27th Saint-Affrique Open 2019 The Week in Chess
- ^ 11 ème Open de Rentrée de Bordeaux
- ^ Schulz, André (2018-03-15). "Adhiban wins Reykjavik Open". Chess News. ChessBase. Retrieved 2019-10-16.
- Matthieu Cornette rating card at FIDE
- Matthieu Cornette player profile and games at Chessgames.com
- Matthieu Cornette games at 365Chess.com
- Matthieu Cornette team chess record at Olimpbase.org
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