| Birth Day | November 23, 1956 |
| Birth Place | Ukraine |
| Age | 67 YEARS OLD |
| Birth Sign | Sagittarius |
Ukrainian chess master, coach and Writer who won gold in the 2001 World Team Chess Championship.
He won the Odessa City Championship twice before moving on to bigger tournaments.
His career peek was when he was ranked twelfth in the world in 1986.
He was born and raised in Odessa, Ukraine in what was then the Soviet Union.
He is amongst the company of Bobby Fischer and other chess legends as a Grand Master.
