Oleksandr Bortnyk

Oleksandr Bortnyk

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Oleksandr Bortnyk is a Ukrainian grandmaster and chess player recognized for his contributions to the chess scene. He gained attention in the news for his involvement in the events leading up to the tragic death of American grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky, where he also expressed concern for Naroditsky's mental state during a critical live stream.

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Oleksandr Bortnyk was one of Naroditsky's close friends who found him unresponsive at his home.

גאון השחמט שנשבר מהאשמות שווא על רמאות
ידיעות אחרונות (Yedioth Ahronoth / ynet)·IsraelIsrael· 2025-11-08
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Oleksandr Bortnyk shared details about visiting Naroditsky's house after he was unresponsive.

Carlsen, top players pay tribute to Naroditsky as chess world mourns
Stabroek News·GuyanaGuyana· 2025-10-27
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Oleksandr Bortnyk confirmed that he and Peter Giannatos gave Daniel Naroditsky an ultimatum during his live stream.

Detalii tulburătoare despre moartea marelui maestru de șah Daniel Naroditsky. Prietenii au încercat să oprească ultima sa transmisiune live și să-l convingă să doarmă
Adevărul·RomaniaRomania· 2025-10-24
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