Viktor Gažík (born 13 December 2001) is a Slovak chess grandmaster.

Viktor Gažík
Mitropa Cup 2019
CountrySlovakia
Born (2001-12-13) 13 December 2001 (age 22)
Handlová, Slovakia
TitleGrandmaster (2022)
FIDE rating2579 (November 2024)
Peak rating2585 (February 2024)

Biography

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Viktor Gažík is multiple winner of Slovak Youth Chess Championships in different age groups.[1] He played for Slovakia in European Youth Chess Championships and World Youth Chess Championships in the different age groups and best results reached in 2010 in Batumi, when he won European Youth Chess Championship in the U10 age group[2] and in 2018 in Chalkidiki, when he won World Youth Chess Championship in the U18 age group.[3]

Viktor Gažík won the Slovakia International Chess Tournament Prievidza (2015) and Chess Masters Pieniny (2017).[4][5]

In 2016, he was awarded the FIDE International Master (IM) title.[6] In 2022, he was awarded the Grandmaster (GM) title by FIDE.

References

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  1. ^ "Viktor Gažík, vnuk Tigrana Petrosjana - NSS.cz". www.nss.cz.
  2. ^ "Chess-Results Server Chess-results.com - European Youth Chess Championship". chess-results.com.
  3. ^ "Chess-Results Server Chess-results.com - World Youth Chess Championships 2018". chess-results.com.
  4. ^ "Chess-Results Server Chess-results.com - Open Prievidza 2015". chess-results.com.
  5. ^ "Chess-Results Server Chess-results.com - Chess Masters Pieniny 2017". chess-results.com.
  6. ^ "FIDE Title Applications (GM, IM, WGM, WIM, IA, FA, IO)". ratings.fide.com.
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