Frederik Svane
| Frederik Svane | |
|---|---|
| Country | Germany |
| Born | January 21, 2004 |
| Title | Grandmaster (2022)[1] |
| Peak rating | 2603 (June 2023) |
Frederik Svane is a German chess grandmaster.
Chess career
Svane is the younger brother of Rasmus Svane. At age four, Frederik joined a chess club and began learning and playing against Rasmus.[2]
In December 2020, Svane won the World Online Junior U16 Championship.[3]
In April 2021, Svane, then a FIDE Master, defeated Matthias Blübaum (then the top-rated German player) in a surprise upset in the Kader Challenge, a tournament for top-level German chess players.[3]
In October 2021, Svane achieved his first GM norm by finishing in second place at a round-robin in Kiel, Germany.[2]
In May 2022, he obtained two GM norms in less than one day by finishing second in a closed GM tournament held by the Hamburg Chess Club with a performance rating of 2607, and then drawing against Eduardas Rozentalis in the Hamburg Invitational.[4]
In October 2022, he had a strong standing in the World Junior Chess Championship.[5]
References
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
