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Alan Pichot
LandArgentinien
Born (1998-08-13) 13 August 1998 (age 26)
Buenos Aires, Argentina
TitelGrandmaster (2016)
FIDE rating2628 (September 2024)
Peak rating2652 (May 2022)
Peak rankingNo. 95 (May 2022)

Alan Pichot (born 13 August 1998) is an Argentine chess player. He was awarded the title of Grandmaster by FIDE in 2016.

Chess career

Pichot was Argentine champion at the U10, U12, U14 and U18 levels,[1] achieving the latter victory at the age of 12.[2] He became the Pan American under 10 champion in 2008 and as a result, he was awarded the title of FIDE Master. In 2014, he won the U16 section of the World Youth Chess Championships with a score of 9/11 points (+9–2=0), half a point ahead of the rest of the field.[3] He earned the grandmaster title in 2016, aged 17.

In July 2019, Pichot placed fifth in the American Continental Chess Championship with a score of 8/11 (+6–1=4), thus qualifying for the FIDE World Cup 2019.

In 2022, Pichot won the Magistral 50 Aniversario Torre Blanca tournament in Buenos Aires with a score of 8/9 (+7–0=2)[4]

Pichot has represented Argentina at the Chess Olympiad since 2016. He was on the reserve board at the 42nd Chess Olympiad, scoring 5½/8 (+3–0=5).[5] He played on fourth board at the 43rd Chess Olympiad, and scored 5½/9 (+4–2=3).[6]

References

  1. ^ "Argentine Alan Pichot crowned world youth chess champion". Sportskeeda. Indo-Asian News Service. 30 September 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. ^ "Alan Pichot". Saint Louis Chess Club.
  3. ^ Ilardo, Carlos A.; Manteiga, Graciela (13 October 2014). "Pichot, el conquistador". Noticias de ajedrez (in Spanish). ChessBase. Retrieved 9 September 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. ^ "The Week in Chess 1430". theweekinchess.com. Retrieved 14 April 2022.
  5. ^ 42nd Chess Olympiad: Baku 2016 OlimpBase
  6. ^ 43rd Chess Olympiad: Batumi 2018 OlimpBase