Valeriy Neverov
Ukrainian chess player and coach
Born
June 21st, 1964
60 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Ukraine
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A prominent chess player, competed in multiple national and international tournaments. Achieved the title of International Master, recognized for strategic gameplay and contributions to chess theory. Transitioned to coaching, fostering new talent in the Ukrainian chess community. Contributed to the development of chess through mentorship and training of aspiring players.
Achieved the title of International Master
Competed in the Ukrainian Chess Championship
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