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10 Facts About Bator Sambuev

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Bator Sambuev is a Russian-Canadian chess player who holds the FIDE title of Grandmaster.

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Bator Sambuev is a four-time winner of the Canadian chess championship and has represented Canada twice at Chess Olympiads.

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Bator Sambuev immigrated to Toronto, Canada, in June 2007 and moved to Montreal in 2010.

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Bator Sambuev won the Canadian Closed Championship in 2011 after a two-game playoff against Eric Hansen.

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In 2012, Bator Sambuev again won the championship, earning the right to participate in the FIDE World Cup 2013, where he played Alexander Morozevich in the first round.

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Bator Sambuev won the first game but lost the second and was eliminated after losing the rapid-play playoff.

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Bator Sambuev won the 2017 Canadian Championship in Montreal.

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Bator Sambuev played in the 2017 World Cup at Tbilisi where he was eliminated in the first round by Wei Yi.

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Bator Sambuev was =1st at the 2023 Canadian championship, with Nikolay Noritsyn and Shawn Rodrigue-Lemieux.

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Bator Sambuev has frequently been the victor or the runner-up at Swiss tournaments in Canada and has been the top-rated Canadian player.