Boris Grachev
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| Full name | Boris Pavlovich Grachev |
| Country |
 Russia
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| Born |
27 March 1986 Moscow |
| Title | Grandmaster |
| FIDE rating | 2658 (March 2017) |
| Peak rating | 2705 (March 2012) |
Boris Pavlovich Grachev (Russian: Борис Павлович Грачёв; born 27 March 1986) is a Russian chess grandmaster.
He competed in the FIDE World Cup in 2009, 2011 and 2015.
In 1995, Grachev won the Under-10 section of the World Youth Chess Festival in São Lourenço, Brazil.
He won the Russian Junior Championship in 2006. In the same year he tied for first place with Alexander Lastin at the Moscow Open, finishing second on tiebreak.
In March 2009, he tied for first place at the European Individual Chess Championship with a score of 8/11 points. In June of that year Grachev won the first Lublin Grandmaster Tournament and in the following month, the Master Open tournament of the Biel Chess Festival.
In 2010, he tied for 3rd–6th with Alexander Motylev, Zhou Jianchao and Nguyen Ngoc Truong Son in the Aeroflot Open.
Grachev won the Young GM round-robin tournament of the 2011 Moscow Open.
In December 2011, he shared the first place with Igor Kurnosov at the 35th Zurich Christmas Open, and in January 2012, Grachev won the Basel Chess Festival. Thanks to this latter two achievements he crossed the 2700 Elo rating mark in the March 2012 FIDE rating list.
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