Dmitry Svetushkin

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Dmitry Svetushkin (Russian: Дмитрий Светушкин; Romanian: Dumitru Svetuşchin; 25 July 1980 – 4 September 2020) was a Moldovan chess player. He was awarded the title Grandmaster by FIDE in 2002.

He won the Moldovan Chess Championship in 2000. He tied for first with Johan Hellsten and Marcin Szymanski in the Ikaros Chess Festival 2003.[1]

Svetushkin died on 4 September 2020, aged 40.[2]

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  1. Crowther, Mark (2003-07-28). "TWIC 455: Ikaros Chess Festival". London Chess Center. Retrieved 21 December 2019.
  2. "Погиб один из ведущих гроссмейстеров Молдавии Дмитрий Светушкин". Chess-News. Archived from the original on 2020-10-04. Retrieved 2020-09-05. {{Country data {{{1}}} | flaglink/core | variant = | size = | name = | altlink = national rugby union team | altvar = rugby union}}