Svitlana Demchenko

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Svitlana Demchenko
CountryCanada
Born (2003-10-04) October 4, 2003 (age 18)
TitleWoman International Master (2019)
FIDE rating2285 (November 2021)
Peak rating2285 (August 2021)

Svitlana Demchenko (born October 4, 2003) is a Canadian chess player, who holds the title of Woman International Master (WIM).[1] She played on the Canadian Women's Chess Olympiad team in 2018 on the fourth board, scoring 5½/9.[2] She competed in the 2021 Women's Chess World Cup, where she pushed 35th seed Karina Cyfka to tiebreaks in the first round despite being rated more than 300 points lower, losing in the second set of rapid tiebreaks.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ Kaehler, Arne (23 April 2021). "Rapid Interview - Svitlana Demchenko". ChessBase. Retrieved 24 July 2021.
  2. ^ "43nd Olympiad Batumi 2018 Women: Team composition for federation Canada - Women". Chess Results. Retrieved 14 February 2021.
  3. ^ McGourty, Colin (15 July 2021). "FIDE World Cup 1.3: 14-year-old Volodar Murzin in upset win". chess24. Retrieved 24 July 2021.
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