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Dmitry Gurevich, 2006 |
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Full name | Дмитрий Гуревич |
Country | United States |
Born | September 11, 1956 Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
Title | Grandmaster |
FIDE rating | 2488 (March 2010) |
Peak rating | 2554 (October 2001) |
Dmitry Gurevich (born 11 September 1956, Moscow, Russia) is a Russian-American chess grandmaster.
Gurevich emigrated to New York in 1980 and earned the grandmaster title three years later. Dmitry has won the U.S. Open three times (in 1988, 1994, and 2009). Also, Gurevich has had especially good results at the National Open in Las Vegas, sharing first place on numerous occasions e.g. 1985, 1986, 1990, 1991, 1996, 1997, and 2005. He has been a regular finisher at the top of North American events as well as a regular participant in the U.S. Invitational Championship.[1]