GMAlexei Fedorov

Alexei Fedorov was born in Mogilev in 1972. He became an international master in 1992 and a grandmaster in 1995. After briefly playing for Russia following the Soviet Union’s dissolution, he began representing Belarus in 1993. He won the Belarusian championship in 1993, 1995, 2005 and 2008. At the 1999 FIDE world championship, he reached the fourth round. He shared first place at the 2003 Aeroflot Open and won the 2006 Parsvnath Open with nine points from ten games. He also shared first at Cappelle-la-Grande in 2013 and won the Georgy Agzamov Memorial in Tashkent in 2019. His national-team career includes seven Olympiads between 1994 and 2008.