Pavel Ponkratov

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Pavel Ponkratov
File:Pavel Ponkratov Rilton Cup 2009.jpg
Ponkratov at Rilton Cup Stockholm 2009/10
Country Russia
Born 15 July 1988 (1988-07-15) (age 36)
Title Grandmaster (2010)
FIDE rating 2590 (October 2024)
Peak rating 2662 (November 2021)
Peak ranking No. 77 (October 2021)

Pavel Ponkratov (born 15 July 1988) is a Russian chess player. He was awarded the title Grandmaster by FIDE in 2010.

Together with 43 other Russian chess players, Ponkratov signed an open letter to Russian president Vladimir Putin, protesting against the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine and expressing solidarity with the Ukrainian people. [1]

Career

In July 2020, Ponkratov won the International Chess Open "Ciudad de Leon".[2] In January 2021, he won the Chennai Open.[3] In April 2021, he won the Chelyabinskiy Variant A.[4]

He participated in the Chess World Cup 2021.

In 2022, he won the 1st Guwahati GM chess championship on tie-break with Adham Fawzy with a score 8.5/10.[5]

References

  1. "'Stop the war.' 44 Top Russian Players Publish Open Letter To Putin", Chess.com, 3 March 2022
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