Sergei Zhigalko
Zhigalko in 2013 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 28, 1989 |
| Chess career | |
| Country | Belarus |
| Title | Grandmaster (2007) |
| FIDE rating | 2572 (March 2026) |
| Peak rating | 2696 (September 2011) |
| Peak ranking | No. 49 (July 2011) |
Sergei Alexandrovich Zhigalko (Belarusian: Сяргей Аляксандравіч Жыгалка, Syarheĭ Aliaksandravič Zhyhalka; born March 28, 1989) is a Belarusian chess player who holds the FIDE title of Grandmaster. He is a three-time national champion and also a European and world champion in his age category. Zhigalko competed in the FIDE World Cup in 2007, 2011, 2015 and 2017.