Ivan Sokolov

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Ivan Sokolov
Ivan Sokolov during the 2004 Essent Tournament in Hoogeveen, The Netherlands
Full name Ivan Sokolov
Country Flag of the Netherlands Netherlands
Born June 13, 1968 (1968-06-13) (age 39)
Sarajevo, SFR Yugoslavia
Title Grandmaster
FIDE rating 2690
(No. 29 on the April 2008 FIDE ratings list)
Peak rating 2706 (January 2004)

Ivan Sokolov (born 13 June 1968) is a chess grandmaster born in Jajce, SFR Yugoslavia,[1] who currently resides in the Netherlands. Sokolov won the 1988 Yugoslav Championship.

Before earning the GM title, he became a FIDE Master in 1985 and an International Master in 1986.[1]

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b Gaige, Jeremy (1987), Chess Personalia, A Biobibliography, McFarland, p. 398, ISBN 0-7864-2353-6 

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