Ivan Bukavshin
Russian chess player and grandmaster
Born
May 3rd, 1995
30 years ago
Died
2016
9 years ago — 21 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Russia
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A grandmaster in chess, achieved an impressive ranking in the chess world. Compiled numerous tournament victories, including the 2014 World Youth Chess Championship, where secured a prominent position. Competed in various international tournaments, reflecting a high level of skill and strategic understanding. Participated in multiple European and national championships throughout the competitive chess landscape.
Won the 2014 World Youth Chess Championship
Achieved grandmaster title at a young age
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