Notable FigureMale
Ruslan Ponomarjov
born 1983
About this person
Wikipedia SummaryRuslan Olehovych Ponomariov is a Ukrainian chess grandmaster. He was FIDE World Chess Champion from 2002 to 2004 and is the youngest holder of the title at the age of 18 years and 104 days, though the title was split at the time. He won the Ukrainian Chess Championship in 2011.
Biographical & Professional Details
Date of birth
October 11, 1983
Horlivka
Citizenship
Ukraine
Occupations & fields
chess player
Awards & honours
world chess championHonorary Diploma of the Cabinet of Ministers of UkraineOrder of Merit (Ukraine), 3rd classOrder of Prince Yaroslav the Wise, 5th class
- Field and occupation
- ukrajinský šachista
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