Valeri Yandemirov
Russian chess player
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Valeri Petrovich Yandemirov (Russian: Валерий Петрович Яндемиров; 11 February 1963 – 16 November 2017) was a Russian chess player.
BornValeri Petrovich Yandemirov
11 February 1963
11 February 1963
Kazan, Soviet Union
Died16 November 2017 (aged 54)
Kazan, Russia
CountrySoviet Union → Russia
TitleGrandmaster (1997)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | Valeri Petrovich Yandemirov 11 February 1963 Kazan, Soviet Union |
| Died | 16 November 2017 (aged 54) Kazan, Russia |
| Chess career | |
| Country | Soviet Union → Russia |
| Title | Grandmaster (1997) |
| Peak rating | 2545 (January 1998) |
Biography
Born in Kazan, Tatarstan, Yandemirov was awarded the titles of International Master, in 1993, and Grandmaster, in 1997, by FIDE. In the European Club Cup, he won three team medals: a silver, in 2006, and a bronze, in 2004, playing for team Ladya of Kazan, and a bronze in 1995 playing for Poliot of Chelyabinsk.[1]
He died in his home on 16 November 2017.[2]
