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Slovak chess grandmaster (born 1998)
Christopher Repka
Repka at the 2018 Andorra Open
CountrySlovakia
Born6 October 1998 (1998-10-06) (age 26)
Stará Ľubovňa, Slovakia
TitleGrandmaster (2018)
FIDE rating2520 (December 2024)
Peak rating2534 (May 2018)

Christopher Repka (born 6 October 1998) is a Slovak chess grandmaster. He is a two-time Slovak Chess Champion.

Chess career

Repka at the Grenke Chess Open 2019

Born on 6 October 1998, Repka earned his international master (IM) title in 2016 and his grandmaster (GM) title in 2018, becoming the youngest GM in Slovak history. He won the Slovak Chess Championship in 2017. He is the No. 2 ranked Slovak player as of May 2018. He won the Slovak Championship again in 2018.

Personal life

Repka is the son of the Slovak IM Eva Repková and Lebanese IM Fadi Eid.

References

  1. 4th quarter Presidential Board Meeting 2015, December 6, Athens, Greece FIDE
  2. 1st quarter Presidential Board Meeting 2018, April 6-9, Minsk, Belarus FIDE
  3. Najmladší veľmajster SR Ľubovnianska televízia
  4. Siaha na titul veľmajstra Archived 2018-06-27 at the Wayback Machine Ľubovnianska televízia
  5. Staff writer(s) (May 2018). "Federations Ranking – Slovakia". FIDE. Archived from the original on 2018-05-04. Retrieved 2018-05-03.
  6. Mistrem SR Christopher Repka
  7. Lebanese Classical Chess Inter-clubs Championship 2017 Archived 2019-07-30 at the Wayback Machine Lebanesechess.com
  8. Slovákov na šach-olympiáde do Baku bude zastupovať iba 17-ročný Repka Teraz.sk

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