Emil Sutovsky

Chess player, former Israeli champion

Emil Sutovsky - Chess player, former Israeli champion
Born

September 19th, 1977
47 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Israel

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A chess player associated with Israel, achieved prominence in the chess world through a successful competitive career. Won the Israeli Chess Championship in 1996 and earned the title of International Grandmaster in 2000. Participated in multiple Chess Olympiads, representing Israel and contributing to the national team's efforts. Transitioned into chess administration, serving in various roles within the chess community and advocating for the development of the sport.

Won the Israeli Chess Championship in 1996

Achieved the title of International Grandmaster in 2000

Represented Israel in several Chess Olympiads

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