Yury Dokhoian
Yury Dokhoian (26 October 1964) is a Russian Grandmaster of chess (1988) of Armenian origin.[1]
He played several times in the first league of the USSR Chess Championship. In 1986, he tied for second place in the All-Union tournament of young masters. He came 1st in Bucharest 1986, 1st in Plovdiv 1988, tied for 2nd in Budapest 1988, 3rd behind Smbat Lputian and Lev Psakhis in Yerevan 1988, 3rd in Sochi 1988, tied for 1st with Friso Nijboer in Wijk aan Zee 1989 and with Yury Piskov in Copenhagen 1991, 1st in Berlin 1992, 1st in Godesberg 1993, 1st in Lublin 1993, 1st in Bonn 1993, tied for 1st with Tony Miles in Munster 1993.
For many years Dokhoian has been Kasparov's second.[2] In 2009, he started cooperating with Sergey Karjakin,[3] being at the same time the coach of the Russian Women's team. In 2007, he was awarded the title of FIDE Senior Trainer.
References
- ^ Ham, Stephen (2006-08-20). "Book Reviews: Garry Kasparov's Greatest Chess Games" (PDF). ChessCafe.com. Retrieved 25 November 2009.
- ^ Henderson, John (2000-01-15). "TWIC: Round 1 Wijk aan Zee". London Chess Center. Retrieved 25 November 2009.
- ^ "Sergei Karjakin: I need to train with good coaches". ChessVibes.com. 2009-04-21. Retrieved 25 November 2009.
- ChessBase Megabase 2008
External links
- Yury Dokhoian rating card at FIDE
- Yury Dokhoian player profile and games at Chessgames.com