Artur Yusupov
Chess Player and Author
Born
February 13th, 1960
65 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Germany
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A Russian-German chess player and author achieved notable success in international chess competitions. Achieved the title of Grandmaster in 1986. Played for the Soviet Union and later represented Germany in various tournaments. Contributed to chess literature by authoring books that provide insights into chess strategies and tactics. Engaged in teaching and coaching aspiring chess players, sharing extensive knowledge of the game.
Achieved the title of Grandmaster in 1986
Represented the Soviet Union in numerous international tournaments
Authored multiple books on chess strategy
Coached and mentored aspiring chess players
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