Alexandr Aleksandrovich Predke (russian: Александр Александрович Предке, ; born 5 January 1994) is a Russian-born Serbian

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grandmaster (2016).

Biography

Predke started playing chess at the age of seven. He is an alumnus of the

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chess school. In 2010, he won the Russian Youth Chess Championship in the U16 age group. In 2014, he was third in the Russian Junior Championship in the U20 age group. In 2017, in Samara he was the second in Lev Polugaevsky memorial. In August 2018, he finished third in the

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"A" tournament. In 2016, he was awarded the FIDE International Grandmaster (GM) title.

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* * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Predke, Alexandr 1994 births Living people People from Dimitrovgrad, Russia Russian chess players Chess grandmasters Naturalized citizens of Serbia Serbian chess players Serbian people of Russian descent