Roven Vogel is a German chess grandmaster.

Roven Vogel
Vogel in 2024
CountryGermany
Born (2000-07-17) July 17, 2000 (age 24)
Oschatz, Germany
TitleGrandmaster (2024)[1]
FIDE rating2558 (November 2024)
Peak rating2559 (September 2024)

Chess career

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Vogel was coached by Peter Kahn and Henrik Teske.[2]

In November 2015, Vogel won the U16 World Youth Chess Championship in Porto Carras by defeating Parham Maghsoodloo in the final game.[3][4]

In October 2023, Vogel earned his second GM norm by winning the UKA Wolfgang Uhlmann Memorial Tournament with a score of 7/9, ahead of runner-up Mihail Marin, who finished with 5.5/9.[5][6]

In November 2023, Vogel earned his final GM norm at the Open Bavarian Championship, where he finished third behind Jiří Štoček and Maxime Lagarde.[7]

In January 2024, Vogel's rating surpassed 2500, earning him the Grandmaster title.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "FIDE Title Application (GM)" (PDF).
  2. ^ "Presseerklärung von Roven Vogel und seinen Eltern". November 13, 2015.
  3. ^ Vogel, Roven (March 23, 2020). "Roven Vogel reviews the "Modern Italian" by Wesley So".
  4. ^ "Nossener ist Schach-Weltmeister". November 5, 2015.
  5. ^ Geibel, Henning (October 16, 2023). "GM-Norm für Roven Vogel beim UKA-Wolfgang-Uhlmann-Gedenkturnier".
  6. ^ "UKA Einladungsturnier zu Ehren W.Uhlmann". October 15, 2023.
  7. ^ Schulz, Andre (November 7, 2023). "Jiri Stocek wins Open Bavarian Championship".