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Valeri Yandemirov

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Valeri Yandemirov
Full nameValeri Petrovich Yandemirov
CountrySoviet Union → Russia
Born11 February 1963 (1963-02-11)
Kazan, Soviet Union
Died16 November 2017 (2017-11-17) (aged 54)
Kazan, Russia
TitleGrandmaster (1997)
Peak rating2545 (January 1998)

Valeri Petrovich Yandemirov (Russian: Валерий Петрович Яндемиров; 11 February 1963 – 16 November 2017) was a Russian chess player.

Biography

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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]

References

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  1. ^ Valery Yandemirov team chess record at Olimpbase.org
  2. ^ "In Memoriam: GM Valeri Yandemirov". Chessdom. 16 November 2017.
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