Valery Alexandrovich Chekhov (Russian: Валерий Чехов; born 27 November 1955) is a Russian chess grandmaster and former World Junior Chess Champion (1975). In the mid-1980s, Chekhov and his wife (who is also a professional chess player/trainer) were living in DDR and delivering chess training to the DDR-based Soviet military personnel.
| Valery Chekhov | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Валерий Чехов |
| Country |  Russia |
| Born | November 27, 1955 |
| Title | Grandmaster (1984) |
| FIDE rating | 2457 (November 2024) |
| Peak rating | 2550 (January 1992) |
He was awarded the International Master title in 1975 and became a Grandmaster in 1984. He was first or tied for first at Lvov 1983, Irkutsk 1983, Barcelona 1984, Dresden 1985, and the Berlin Open 1986.
Bibliography
editChekhov, Valery (1994). Sizilianisch Sweschnikow-Variante – richtig gespielt (in German). Beyer. ISBN 3-89168-044-9.
References
editThis article includes a list of references, related reading, or external links, but its sources remain unclear because it lacks inline citations. (December 2016) |
External links
edit- Valery A Chekhov player profile and games at Chessgames.com
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