(1996-10-18) 18 October 1996 (age 27) Oleksandrivka, Mykolaiv Oblast, Ukraine
Title
Grandmaster (2015)
FIDE rating
2608 (May 2024)
Peak rating
2610 (December 2017)
Twitch information
Channel
bortnyk_chess
Years active
2020–present
Followers
15.5 thousand
Last updated: November 23, 2022
Olexandr Bortnyk (born 18 October 1996) is a Ukrainian chess player. He was awarded the title Grandmaster by FIDE in 2015, at the age of 19. A former chess prodigy, Bortnyk is considered one of the strongest players according to his rating on the chess.com website in the "Blitz" and "Bullet" category.[1][2] In 2018, Oleksandr left for the USA together with his wife Evgenia Bortnyk and founded the "Bortnik School of Chess" chess school.[3] Oleksandr Bortnyk has an older brother, Mykola Bortnyk,[4] who also plays chess and holds the title International Master. Bortnyk regularly streams on Twitch[5] and puts up content on YouTube.[6]
OlexandrBortnyk (born 18 October 1996) is a Ukrainian chess player. He was awarded the title Grandmaster by FIDE in 2015, at the age of 19. A former chess...
Koneru. In December 2015, Lei tied for 1st–5th with Alexander Zubarev, OlexandrBortnyk, Jure Skoberne, and Maximilian Neef in the 32nd Böblingen International...
the semifinals, respectively, he then defeated Ukrainian Grandmaster OlexandrBortnyk to win the tournament. In early May, Nakamura shared second place with...
In 2015 Zubarev won the 32nd Böblingen Open edging out on tiebreak OlexandrBortnyk, Jure Skoberne, Maximilian Neef and Lei Tingjie, after all five players...
Bérczes and Csaba Bérczes Jacobo Bolbochán and Julio Bolbochán OlexandrBortnyk and Mykola Bortnyk Donald Byrne and Robert Byrne Andrey Drygalov and Sergey...
Marandi OlexandrBortnyk Ivan Bukavshin Vasif Durarbayli 2011 Albena Alex Krstulovic Evgenios Ioannidis Haik M. Martirosyan Cemil Can Ali Marandi Olexandr Bortnyk...
Championship for U16. In January 2023, Preotu tied for first place with GM OlexandrBortnyk at the Charlotte Open. Razvan won the championship at the 2016 Calgary...