Yuriy Kryvoruchko | |
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Full name | Юрій Григорович Криворучко |
Country | Ukraine |
Born | Lviv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union | 19 December 1986
Title | Grandmaster (2006) |
FIDE rating | 2654 (April 2024) |
Peak rating | 2717 (November 2015) |
Ranking | No. 80 (April 2024) |
Peak ranking | No. 33 (May 2017) |
Yuriy Hryhorovych Kryvoruchko ( Ukrainian: Юрій Григорович Криворучко; born 19 December 1986) is a Ukrainian chess player. He was awarded the title of Grandmaster by FIDE in 2006. Kryvoruchko was Ukrainian champion in 2013. [1] He competed in the FIDE World Cup in 2009 and 2013.
Born in Lviv, Kryvoruchko was 5 years old when he was taught how to play chess by his father. He entered his first tournaments at age 7. [2] He came third in the 2004 European Youth Chess Championship in Ürgüp and in the 2006 World Junior Chess Championship in Yerevan. [3] In 2008 he tied for 1st–8th places with Vugar Gashimov, David Arutinian, Sergey Fedorchuk, Konstantin Chernyshov, Andrei Deviatkin, Vasilios Kotronias and Erwin L'Ami in the Cappelle-la-Grande Open tournament. [4] In 2009 he was a member of the bronze medal-winning Ukrainian team at the European Team Chess Championship [5] and tied for 1st–4th with Hedinn Steingrimsson, Hannes Stefánsson and Mihail Marin in the Reykjavik Open tournament. [6] In 2010, he tied for 1st–6th with Mircea Pârligras, Gabriel Sargissian, Sergey Volkov, Bela Khotenashvili and Vladislav Borovikov in 2nd International Tournament in Rethymno [7] and tied for 1st–3rd with Dmitry Svetushkin and Alexander Zubarev at Palaiochora. [8] In 2013 Kryvoruchko won the Ukrainian championship edging out Ruslan Ponomariov on tiebreak, after both finished on a score of 7½/11 points. [9] [10]
In 2008 he graduated from Lviv University's Faculty of Mathematics and Mechanical Engineering.[ citation needed]
Yuriy Kryvoruchko | |
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Full name | Юрій Григорович Криворучко |
Country | Ukraine |
Born | Lviv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union | 19 December 1986
Title | Grandmaster (2006) |
FIDE rating | 2654 (April 2024) |
Peak rating | 2717 (November 2015) |
Ranking | No. 80 (April 2024) |
Peak ranking | No. 33 (May 2017) |
Yuriy Hryhorovych Kryvoruchko ( Ukrainian: Юрій Григорович Криворучко; born 19 December 1986) is a Ukrainian chess player. He was awarded the title of Grandmaster by FIDE in 2006. Kryvoruchko was Ukrainian champion in 2013. [1] He competed in the FIDE World Cup in 2009 and 2013.
Born in Lviv, Kryvoruchko was 5 years old when he was taught how to play chess by his father. He entered his first tournaments at age 7. [2] He came third in the 2004 European Youth Chess Championship in Ürgüp and in the 2006 World Junior Chess Championship in Yerevan. [3] In 2008 he tied for 1st–8th places with Vugar Gashimov, David Arutinian, Sergey Fedorchuk, Konstantin Chernyshov, Andrei Deviatkin, Vasilios Kotronias and Erwin L'Ami in the Cappelle-la-Grande Open tournament. [4] In 2009 he was a member of the bronze medal-winning Ukrainian team at the European Team Chess Championship [5] and tied for 1st–4th with Hedinn Steingrimsson, Hannes Stefánsson and Mihail Marin in the Reykjavik Open tournament. [6] In 2010, he tied for 1st–6th with Mircea Pârligras, Gabriel Sargissian, Sergey Volkov, Bela Khotenashvili and Vladislav Borovikov in 2nd International Tournament in Rethymno [7] and tied for 1st–3rd with Dmitry Svetushkin and Alexander Zubarev at Palaiochora. [8] In 2013 Kryvoruchko won the Ukrainian championship edging out Ruslan Ponomariov on tiebreak, after both finished on a score of 7½/11 points. [9] [10]
In 2008 he graduated from Lviv University's Faculty of Mathematics and Mechanical Engineering.[ citation needed]