Evgeniy Agrest Swedish chess player, grandmaster Date of Birth: 15.08.1966 Country: Belarus

1. Early Life and Immigration
2. Grandmaster Title
3. Swedish Champion
4. International Representation

Early Life and Immigration

Born in the former Soviet Union, this Swedish chess prodigy later immigrated to Sweden after the dissolution of the U.S.S.R. in 1994.

Grandmaster Title

In 1997, he achieved the coveted title of chess grandmaster. This accomplishment marked a significant milestone in his career.

Swedish Champion

As a testament to his exceptional talent, he became the Swedish Chess Champion an impressive four times (1998, 2001, 2003, and 2004). Additionally, he claimed three Scandinavian Chess Championships (2001, 2003, and 2005).

International Representation

Representing Sweden on the international stage, he competed at five Chess Olympiads (1998, 2000, 2002, 2004, and 2006). His contributions to the national team further cemented his reputation as a formidable chess player.