Andrey Leonidovich Kochemasov (Russian: Андрей Леонидович Кочемасов; born 10 October 1950) is a Russian chess player who received the title of ICCF title of Correspondence Chess Grandmaster in 2019. He is a World Correspondence Chess Championship winner (2017–2019).
Andrey Kochemasov | |
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Full name | Andrey Leonidovich Kochemasov |
Country | Russia |
Born | (1950-10-03) 3 October 1950 (age 71) Gagino, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia |
Title | ICCF Grandmaster (2019) |
ICCF World Champion | 2017–2019 |
ICCF rating | 2555 (October 2021) |
Andrey Kochemasov graduated to Nizhny Novgorod Medical Institute at the medical faculty. He worked as surgeon and therapist. Twenty years Andrey Kochemasov spent in Eastern Siberia and combining medical activities with commercial hunting. In correspondence chess tournaments he participated from 1974. In 1998, Andrey Kochemasov returned to his native village Gagino and devotes all his free time to correspondence chess tournaments.[1] In 2009, he was awarded the ICCF International Correspondence Chess Master (IM) and International Correspondence Chess Master (SIM) titles. In 2019, Andrey Kochemasov won the 28th World Correspondence Chess Championship (2017–2019).[2] In 2019, he was awarded the ICCF International Correspondence Chess Grandmaster (GM) title.[3]
Preceded by | World Correspondence Chess Champion 2017–2019 |
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