Zahar Efimenko
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| Full name | Zahar Efimenko | |
| Country |  Soviet Union  Ukraine |
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| Born | July 3, 1985 Kramatorsk, Soviet Union |
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| Title | Grandmaster | |
| FIDE rating | 2660 (No. 57 on the April 2008 FIDE ratings list)[1] |
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| Peak rating | 2666 (No. 34 on the Jan. 2006 FIDE ratings list)[2] |
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Zahar Efimenko (ukr. Захар Ефименко) is a Ukrainian chess player born July 3, 1985. He is a grandmaster since 2002.
[edit] Chess career
In 1999 Efimenko won in the U-14 World Youth Chess Championship in Oropesa del Mar, Spain. In the same year he was a member of the Ukrainian national youth team, which won the U-16 Chess Olympiad in Artek, Soviet Union. Efimenko has won several chess tournaments since then, among them the 2001 Stork Young Masters[3] in Hengelo, Netherlands. He became champion of Ukraine in 2006.
[edit] External links
- Zahar Efimenko at ChessGames.com
- FIDE rating card for Efimenko, Zahar
[edit] References
- ^ FIDE Archive: Top 100 Players April 2008. FIDE. Retrieved on 2008-04-02.
- ^ FIDE Archive: Top 100 Players January 2006. FIDE. Retrieved on 2008-04-02.
- ^ FIDE Online: Archive - Tournament report October 2001. FIDE. Retrieved on 2008-04-02.
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