Ivan Chiriaev (born August 25, 1984 in Saint Petersburg, Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, USSR) is a former Russian basketball player.

Amateur career Chiriaev had a lot of hype surrounding him going into the 2004 NBA draft,Swift chooses NBA over USC but was not drafted. Chiriaev played high school basketball at St. Thomas Aquinas in Oakville, Ontario, Canada. He signed a letter-of-intent with Iowa State University in the US but did not attend.

Pro career Chiriaev was a bench player for Dynamo Moscow in the 2004–05 and 2005–06 seasons. He played the 2006–07 season for MyGuide Amsterdam.

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http://www.hoopshype.com/interviews/chiriaev_sierra.htm http://www.nba.com/draft2006/profiles/IvanChiriaev.html