Gavril Kolesov (russian: Гаврил Гаврильевич Колесов, born 7 September 1979, in
Dyabyla
Dyabyla (russian: Дябыла) is a rural locality (a '' selo'') and the administrative center of Ozhulunsky Rural Okrug in Churapchinsky District of the Sakha Republic, Russia, located from Churapcha, the administrative center of the district ...
,
Yakut Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic
The Yakut Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic (russian: Якутская Автономная Советская Социалистическая Республика, ''Yakutskaya Avtonomnaya Sovetskaya Sotsialisticheskaya Respublika''; sah, С ...
,
Soviet Union
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) is Russian
draughts
Checkers (American English), also known as draughts (; British English), is a group of strategy board games for two players which involve diagonal moves of uniform game pieces and mandatory captures by jumping over opponent pieces. Checkers ...
player (
Russian
Russian(s) refers to anything related to Russia, including:
*Russians (, ''russkiye''), an ethnic group of the East Slavic peoples, primarily living in Russia and neighboring countries
*Rossiyane (), Russian language term for all citizens and peo ...
,
Brazilian and
International draughts
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), seven time
world champion in draughts-64. International grandmaster (GMI) since 1996.
Players with international titles, Men
/ref> He graduated North-Eastern Federal University in 2001.
Sport achievements
*World champion (Brazilian and Russian draughts) 1996, 1997, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2012.
*European champion (Brazilian and Russian draughts) 2010 (rapid and blitz).
*Russian national champion (Russian draughts) 2010 and 2012.
*Winner of Salou Open Tournament 2013.
References
External links
Rating list Men on 01.01.2015//section-64
1979 births
Living people
Russian draughts players
Players of international draughts
Players of Russian draughts
Players of Brazilian draughts
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