Sergey Erenburg

{{Short description|Israeli-American chess grandmaster (born 1983)}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=November 2024}}

{{Infobox chess player

| birth_date = {{bda|January 27, 1983}}

| birth_place =Biysk, Soviet Union

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|peakrating = 2637 (December 2012)

| title = Grandmaster (2003)

|FideID = 2805642

|country = Israel (until 2013)
United States (since 2013)

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Sergey Erenburg (born January 27, 1983) is an American chess player who has been a Grandmaster since 2003 and an International master since 2002. He is ranked 24th in the US, and 409th in the world.{{Cite web|url=https://ratings.fide.com/card.phtml?event=2805642|title=Erenburg, Sergey FIDE Chess Profile - Players Arbiters Trainers|website=ratings.fide.com|access-date=2020-04-19}} His highest rating was 2637 (in December 2012).{{Cite web|url=https://chess-db.com/public/pinfo.jsp?id=2805642|title=Sergey Erenburg chess games and profile|last=|first=|date=|website=Chess DB|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160826161937/http://chess-db.com/public/pinfo.jsp?id=2805642|archive-date=2016-08-26|access-date=|url-status=dead}}

He won 1st place in the 8th Chesapeake open in 2016 with a score of 6.5/7{{Cite web|url=https://new.uschess.org/news/sergey-erenburg-wins-chesapeake-open/|title=Sergey Erenburg Wins Chesapeake Open|date=2016-01-28|website=US Chess|language=en-US|access-date=2020-04-20}} and won the Virginia State Championship in 2023-2024, with a perfect 6/6 score.{{Cite web|url=https://www.vachess.org/|title=Virginia 'Closed' State Championship|website=Virginia Chess Newsletter, 2023 volume 5|date=2023-09-01|access-date=2024-05-10}} In 2018, Erenburg tied for first place at the U.S. Masters Chess Championship.