Alexander Panchenko

Quick Facts

Full Name	Alexander Panchenko
Occupation	Chess Grandmaster
Date Of Birth	Oct 5, 1953(1953-10-05)
Age	71
Date Of Death	May 19, 2009, Kazan, Russia
Birthplace	Chelyabinsk
Country	Russia
Birth City	Chelyabinsk Oblast
Horoscope	Libra

Alexander Panchenko Biography

Alexander Panchenko is one of the most popular and richest Chess Grandmaster who was born on October 5, 1953 in Chelyabinsk, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia.

Panchenko was born and raised in Chelyabinsk. He started playing chess at the local Pioneers Palace and then was mentored by Leonid Gratvol at Krupskaya Chess School. In 1971, Panchenko won the Youth Chess Championship and was named Soviet champion in 1978, and RSFSR champion in 1979. In 1981, he won an international chess tournament in Sochi, becoming grandmaster of second rank. After a successful win at the tournament he was offered a position by Vera Tikhomirova to lead the Russian Chess School. Following the acceptance of a position, Panchenko trained such future grandmasters as Sergei Rublevsky, Ekaterina Kovalevskaya, Alisa Galliamova, and Sergey Volkov.

Panchenko served as head coach of the 4th juniors’ games in Kramatorsk, Soviet Union, which include such chess champions as Alexey Dreev, Igor Khenkin, Ruslan Shcherbakov, Maxim Sorokin, and Mikhail Ulibin. He also represented women’s Olympic team at the 30th Chess Olympiad. Panchenko was an author of Theory and Practice of the Endgame, a book which is still used by grandmasters to this day.

Alexander Panchenko Net Worth

Alexander Panchenko is one of the richest Chess Grandmaster from Russia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Alexander Panchenko 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Alexander Nikolayevich Panchenko (Russian: Александр Николаевич Панченко ; 5 October 1953 in Chelyabinsk – 19 May 2009 in Kazan) was a Russian chess Grandmaster and honored coach who headed the All-Russian chess school. Chessmetrics.com, which provides retroactive guesstimates on the ratings of older players, places his highest ranking as 45th in the world in 1981. He should not be confused with a younger and somewhat weaker player of the same name. Panchenko’s middle initial is “n”, while his namesake has a middle initial of “G”.

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Facts & Trivia

Alex Ranked on the list of most popular Chess Grandmaster. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Russia. Alexander Panchenko celebrates birthday on October 5 of every year.