Evgeny Bareev

Chess player and coach, World Cup contender

Evgeny Bareev - Chess player and coach, World Cup contender
Born

November 21st, 1966
58 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Russia

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A prominent chess player and coach, gained recognition in the 1990s. Achieved the title of Grandmaster in 1991 and competed successfully in numerous international tournaments. Played for Russia in several Chess Olympiads, contributing to team victories. Transitioned to coaching, mentoring younger players and sharing expertise.

Competed in the FIDE World Cup

Played for the Russian national team

Achieved the Grandmaster title

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