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GM Aleksandr Lenderman

Aleksandr Lenderman
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Full name
Aleksandr Lenderman
Born
Sep 23, 1989 (age 35)‎
Place of birth
Federation
United States
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GM Aleksandr "Alex" Lenderman is an American grandmaster and 2021 U.S. Chess Championship participant. He was the world under-16 champion in 2005. He made the third round of the 2017 World Cup where he pushed GM Maxime Vachier-Lagrave to tiebreaks. Lenderman also won the 2021 U.S. Open in Cherry Hill, New Jersey.

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