| Alexander Riazantsev | |
|---|---|
&sq=&lang=&file=File:Alexander_Riazantsev_World_Rapid_Chess_Championship.jpg) Alexander Riazantsev, 2015 | |
| Country | Russia |
| Born | 12 September 1985 Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union (now Russia) |
| Title | Grandmaster (2001) |
| FIDE rating | 2616 (September 2024) |
| Peak rating | 2720 (July 2012) |
| Peak ranking | No. 27 (July 2012) |
Alexander Riazantsev (Russian: Александр Рязанцев; born 12 September 1985) is a Russian chess grandmaster. In 2016, he won the Russian Chess Championship[1][2] and the European Rapid Chess Championship.[3] He is one of the coaches of the Russian women's national chess team.
- ^ McGourty, Colin (2016-10-28). "Russian Superfinal 11: Riazantsev's shock win". Chess24. Retrieved 2016-11-01.
- ^ Silver, Albert (2016-11-01). "Riazantsev and Kosteniuk are 2016 Russian champions". Chess News. ChessBase. Retrieved 2016-11-05.
- ^ "Riazantsev, Andreikin win European Rapid & Blitz Championships". Chessdom. 2016-12-20. Retrieved 2016-12-30.