Alexander Khalifman
Russian chess grandmaster (born 1966) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Valeryevich and the family name is Khalifman.
Alexander Valeryevich Khalifman (Russian: Алекса́ндр Вале́рьевич Халифма́н; born 18 January 1966) is a Russian chess player and writer. Awarded the title of Grandmaster by FIDE in 1990, he was FIDE World Chess Champion in 1999.
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Full name | Alexander Valeryevich Khalifman |
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Born | (1966-01-18) 18 January 1966 (age 58) Leningrad, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
Title | Grandmaster (1990) |
World Champion | 1999–2000 (FIDE) |
FIDE rating | 2597 (July 2024) |
Peak rating | 2702 (October 2001) |
Peak ranking | No. 10 (July 1991) |
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