Birth date
22.09.2002
Birth Place
Kiev, Ukraine
Zodiac Sign
Virgo
Gender
Male
Fields of Expertise
Chess
Languages
Ukrainian, Russian, English
Ocupation
Chess player
Kirill Shevchenko is a Ukrainian chess grandmaster.
Chess career
Born in 2002, Shevchenko earned his international master title in 2016 and his grandmaster title in 2017 at the age of 14 years 10 months. In February 2018, he competed in the Aeroflot Open and finished fifty-first out of ninety-two, scoring 4½/9 +2–2=5. In March 2018, he competed in the European Individual Chess Championship and placed thirty-second, scoring 7½/11 +6–2=3.
Kirill is the best U18 player in Ukraine, and 7th best U18 player in the world as of June 2020.
He is ranked 20th in Ukraine as of June 2020.
Best Known For:
Achieving the grandmaster title in 2017 at the age of 14 years 10 months.
Fulfilled his Potential:
Yes
Citizen Of:
Ukraine
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