Ori Kobo

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Ori Kobo
Kobo in 2017
CountryIsrael
Born (1997-04-24) April 24, 1997 (age 26)
Jerusalem, Israel
TitleGrandmaster (2017)[1]
FIDE rating2530 (April 2024)
Peak rating2559 (May 2023)

Ori Kobo (born April 24, 1997) is an Israeli chess grandmaster.

Chess career[edit]

In November 2022, he was part of the Israeli team alongside Maxim Rodshtein, Tamir Nabaty, Avital Boruchovsky, Ilia Smirin, and Evgeny Postny in the World Team Championship.[2]

In December 2022, he finished 6th in the Israeli Chess Championship.[3]

In July 2023, he was defeated by Alexander Donchenko in a 96-move game in the Sportland NRW Cup.[4]

Kobo competed in the Chess World Cup 2023, where he was defeated by Valentin Dragnev in the first round.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "FIDE Title Application (GM)" (PDF).
  2. ^ "Despite boycott call, chess teams in Israel for world championship". November 20, 2022.
  3. ^ "Gorshtein and Shvayger win 2022 Israeli Championship". December 14, 2022.
  4. ^ Ahmed, Shahid (July 3, 2023). "Sportland NRW Cup 2023: Karthik Venkataraman second, Sparkassen Open: Leon Luke Mendonca third".