Arseniy Yurievich Nesterov is a Russian
chess grandmaster.
Chess career
In May 2018, Nesterov led the pack at the start of the Vanya Somov stage of the European Youth Grand Prix alongside
Shant Sargsyan
Shant Sargsyan (born 27 January 2002) is an Armenian chess player. He was awarded the title Grandmaster (chess), Grandmaster by FIDE in 2019.
Career
He won the U16 section in the 2018 World Youth Chess Championship.
He came second in the Wo ...
. He ultimately finished in 10th place out of 12 players.
In February 2020, Nesterov obtained his final GM norm at the
Aeroflot Open 2020 held in
Moscow.
In September 2022, he participated in the 75th
Russian Chess Championship, finishing last in a field of 12 players.
Nesterov competed in the
Chess World Cup 2023, where he defeated
Fernando Peralta in the first round, but was defeated by
Anish Giri
Anish Kumar Giri ( ne, अनीश कुमार गिरी; russian: Аниш Кумар Гири; born 28 June 1994) is a Russian-born Dutch chess grandmaster. A chess prodigy, he completed the requirements for the title Grandmaster at t ...
in the second round.
Nesterov participated in the 2023
World Junior Chess Championship, where he finished the tournament in equal first place with
Marc'Andria Maurizzi,
Luka Budisavljevic, and
Mamikon Gharibyan
Mamikon Gharibyan ( hy, Մամիկոն Ղարիբյան; born 21 September 2004) is an Armenian chess grandmaster.
Biography
Mamikon Gharibyan started playing chess at the age of six. In 2012, he won the Armenian Youth Chess Championship in the ...
. He lost the title to Maurizzi on tiebreaks.
References
Living people
2003 births
Russian chess players
Chess Grandmasters
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