Eldar Gasanov (born 26 September 1982) is a Ukrainian
chess
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player who holds the
FIDE title
FIDE titles are awarded by the international chess governing body FIDE (''Fédération Internationale des Échecs'') for outstanding performance. The highest such title is Grandmaster (GM). Titles generally require a combination of Elo rating and ...
of
Grandmaster (2007). Gasanov graduated from
University of Kharkiv
The Kharkiv University or Karazin University ( uk, Каразінський університет), or officially V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University ( uk, Харківський національний університет імені ...
. He is working as one of the trainers of Chesskidz LLP.
Chess career
* 2002 - Winner of Ukrainian championship under 20
* 2004 - Winner of Grandmaster round-robin tournament in Tula, Russia
* 2005 - Tied 1st place in Abkhazia Open
* 2006 - Tied 2nd place in President Cup, Azerbaijan
* 2007 - Tied 2nd place in Istanbul Open, Turkey
* 2007 - Tied II-IV places in Ukrainian Championship
* 2008 - Winner of the Czech Open 2008 in Pardubice, Czech Republic.
* 2017 - Tied 1st place in 15th Festival Scacchistico Internazionale "Città di Amantea", Italy.
*2018 - Tied for 1st place in Prague Summer Open A
*2018 - Tied for 1st place in XXXVIII Festival Internazionale "Conca della Presolana", Italy Bratto
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1982 births
Living people
Ukrainian chess players
Chess grandmasters
National University of Kharkiv alumni
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