Английская Википедия:Hans Tikkanen

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Hans Christian Tikkanen (born 6 February 1985 in Karlstad) is a Swedish chess grandmaster.[1] He is a five-time Swedish Chess Champion.

Chess career

He won the Swedish Junior Chess Championship in 2002.[2] In 2010 he won the Lithuanian University of Agriculture Cup in Kaunas[3] and tied for 3rd–6th with Sarunas Sulskis, Tiger Hillarp Persson and Kaido Kulaots at Borup.[4] In 2012, he came second in the Group C of the Tata Steel Chess Tournament in Wijk aan Zee,[5] and shared first place with Slavko Cicak and Emanuel Berg at the Västerås Open.[6] He played for Sweden in the European Team Chess Championships of 2005 (in team 3), 2011 and 2013[7]

In the January 2012 FIDE list, he had an Elo rating of 2549, making him Sweden's seventh highest ranked player.

Tikkanen is co-author with Axel Smith of the chess training book The Woodpecker Method (Quality Chess, 2018).

Football career

Tikkanen played besides his chess career, active football in the Swedish Division 5 Sydvästra B club Hallands Nations FF.[8]

Personal life

Tikkanen is of Finnish descent through his Finnish-born father.[9]

References

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