Viktor Gavrikov
Chess Player, 1995 Interzonal Tournament
Born
July 29th, 1957
68 years ago
Died
2016
9 years ago — 59 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Switzerland
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A chess player with significant contributions in the chess community, achieved titles in various tournaments. Competed in the prestigious 1995 Interzonal Tournament, showcasing skills against top players. Represented Switzerland in international chess competitions. Actively participated in both individual and team events, gaining recognition for strategic play and deep understanding of the game.
Competed in the 1995 Interzonal Tournament
Represented Switzerland in international chess
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