Tsyhanchuk, Stanislav

Stanislav Tsyhanchuk, a 34-year-old Belarusian International Master, is rated 2271 and ranked 13th among Belarusian players, and in the top 2% worldwide. He has held steady between 2250 and 2300 for 4 years. 44 rated games in the past year (≈45/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include GM Chess Classic 2026, Christmas gatherings, and BENIDORM CHESS OPEN A 2025. Also played 10 rapid (including MEMORIAL EMILIO PELLICER - BENIDORM CHESS OPEN 2025) and 5 blitz events (including HALLOWEEN CHESS - BENIDORM CHESS OPEN 2025) recently. He had 3 career breaks: 14 months (2006–2007), 13 months (2017–2018) and 42 months (2022–2025). His peak of 2412 was reached at age 21 (Jun 2013); he also reached Belarusian #13 in Jan 2026.

Awarded IM in 2013 (age 21) and FM in 2010 (age 18). At junior level, he reached #2, #1, #2 and #2 nationally in U20, U18, U16 and U14.