Alexander Cherniaev

Alexander Sergeevich Cherniaev is a Russian chess grandmaster who plays for England.

Alexander Cherniaev
Cherniaev in 2010
Country	Russia (until 2022) England (since 2022)
Born	(1969-08-26) August 26, 1969 (age 55) Arkhangelsk, Soviet Union
Title	Grandmaster (2004)
Peak rating	2509 (July 2002)

Chess career

In November 2007, he won the "First Thursday of the month" blitz tournament at the Hendon Chess Club.^[1]

In January 2019, he tied for first place with Daniel Gormally, Oleg Korneev, Šarūnas Šulskis, Martin Petrov, and Conor Murphy at the 94th Hastings Congress.^[2]

In July 2019, he gave a lecture and held a simultaneous exhibition in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada as part of the Canadian Open.^[3]