| Igor Kovalenko | |
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Igor Kovalenko, Trzcianka 2013
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| Full name | Igor Viktorovich Kovalenko |
| Country |
Ukraine Latvia |
| Born |
29 December 1988 Novomoskovsk, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union |
| Title | Grandmaster (2011) |
| FIDE rating | 2684 (February 2017) |
| Peak rating | 2702 (August 2015) |
Igor Viktorovich Kovalenko (Russian: Игорь Викторович Коваленко; Latvian: Igors Kovaļenko; born 29 December 1988, Novomoskovsk) is a Ukrainian chess grandmaster now playing for Latvia.
Kovalenko was awarded the titles of International Master (IM) in 2008 and Grandmaster (GM) in 2011. He won the Latvian Chess Championship in 2013 and 2014. In 2016 Kovalenko was second in European Individual Chess Championship in Gjakova (Kosovo).
Igor Kovalenko played for Latvia in Chess Olympiads:
Igor Kovalenko played for Latvia in European Team Chess Championship: