Sergei Shipov (born 17 April 1966) is a Russian chess player, trainer, journalist and writer.

Among other players, he worked with Alexandra Kosteniuk, Ian Nepomniachtchi, Daniil Dubov,[2] Grigoriy Oparin, and Andrey Esipenko.

Shipov wrote a book about a system for black in Sicilian Defence, "The Complete Hedgehog".

In 2006, Shipov won the Midnight Sun Chess Challenge in Tromsø, Norway, with a score of 7½/9, a half point ahead of Magnus Carlsen.

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