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Vitaly Sivuk

Vitaly Sivuk
Sivuk in 2015
CountryUkraine (until 2022)
Sweden (since 2022)
Born (1992-01-01) January 1, 1992 (age 32)
Mykolaiv, Ukraine
TitleGrandmaster (2014)[1]
FIDE rating2514 (December 2024)
Peak rating2600 (October 2022)

Vitaly Sivuk is a Ukrainian-Swedish chess grandmaster.

Chess career

In September 2023, he tied for first place with Mitrabha Guha, Aditya Bagus Arfan, and J. Deepan Chakkravarthy in the Malaysian Open. He won the tournament based on tiebreak scores.[2]

In January 2024, he won the Rilton Cup with a score of 7.5/9, half a point ahead of runners-up Yahli Sokolovsky and Yair Parkhov.[3]

In June 2024, he won the Futures section of the UzChess Cup.[4]

In July 2024, he won the Swedish Chess Championship, defending his title from the previous year.[5] He had four consecutive wins, and drew all of his remaining games, finishing the tournament with half a point ahead of runner-up Jonny Hector.[6]

References

  1. ^ "FIDE Title Application (GM)" (PDF).
  2. ^ Jittenmeier, Franz (September 5, 2023). "Vitaly Sivuk wins 2023 Malaysian Open".
  3. ^ Besenthal, Klaus (January 9, 2024). "Vitaly Sivuk wins the 51st edition of the Rilton Cup".
  4. ^ "Top tournament in Tashkent - the UzChess Masters live". Chessbase. 14 June 2024. Retrieved 14 June 2024.
  5. ^ "Swedish Championship 2024: Vitaly Sivuk retains title". July 8, 2024.
  6. ^ "Swedish Championship: Vitaly Sivuk retains title". July 10, 2024.
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