Emil Sutovsky
- January 5, 2024
- Chess Player
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Emil Sutovsky |
| Occupation | Chess Player |
| Date Of Birth | Sep 19, 1977(1977-09-19) |
| Age | 47 |
| Country | Azerbaijan |
| Birth City | Baku |
| Horoscope | Virgo |
Emil Sutovsky Biography
| Name | Emil Sutovsky |
| Birthday | Sep 19 |
| Birth Year | 1977 |
| Home Town | Baku |
| Birth Country | Azerbaijan |
| Birth Sign | Virgo |
Emil Sutovsky is one of the most popular and richest Chess Player who was born on September 19, 1977 in Baku, Azerbaijan. Innovative tactician who has a never-say-die approach to the game. was a grandmaster and vice-president of the Association of Chess Professionals.
FIDE World Champion FIDE World Champion Viswanathan Anand said Emil’s victory over Danny Gormally at Gibraltar 2005 was the greatest game he had ever seen. declared that Emil’s win against Danny Gormally at Gibraltar 2005 was the most thrilling game he’s ever played.
Sutovsky represented Israel in nine Chess Olympiads from 1996 to 2014. In the 2010 Chess Olympiad he took the gold medal for the best individual performance on board two and showed the highest TPR (Tournament Performance Rating) of 2895, among all the participants of the Olympiad.
Sutovsky learned to play chess at the age of four. He achieved notable successes by winning the World Junior Chess Championship in Medellín in 1996, finishing first at the double round-robin VAM Hoogeveen Tournament in 1997 (ahead of Judit Polgár, Loek van Wely, and Vasily Smyslov) and winning Hastings 2000 (ahead of Alexey Dreev, Ivan Sokolov and Jonathan Speelman).
The mother of Emil was also a music instructor as was his father. Emil himself was a bass-baritone musician.
Emil Sutovsky Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Chess Player |
| House | Living in own house. |
Emil Sutovsky is one of the richest Chess Player from Azerbaijan. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Emil Sutovsky 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He began playing Chess when he was just four years old.
Repertoring Israel He won gold at his participation in the Chess Olympiad.
Emil Sutovsky (born 19 September 1977) is an Israeli chess player. He was awarded the title Grandmaster by FIDE in 1996. Sutovsky is the FIDE Director General since 2018. He was the president of the Association of Chess Professionals from 2012 to 2019.
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He did not participate in the controversial FIDE World Chess Championship 2004 because of concerns about how its host, Libya, would treat Israeli players.
Facts & Trivia
Emil Ranked on the list of most popular Chess Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Azerbaijan. Emil Sutovsky celebrates birthday on September 19 of every year.
He finished tied for first in two major open tournaments in 2005: in the Gibraltar Chess Festival he scored 7.5−2.5 (the same score as Levon Aronian, Zahar Efimenko, Kiril Georgiev, and Alexei Shirov), and at the Aeroflot Open in Moscow he scored 6.5−2.5 (the same as Vasily Ivanchuk, Alexander Motylev, Andrei Kharlov, and Vladimir Akopian). His superior tie-break in the latter gave him first place (ahead of top players such as Aronian, Teimour Radjabov, Shakhriyar Mamedyarov, Ponomariov, Sergey Karjakin, et al.) and with it an invitation to the prestigious Dortmund tournament later in the year, in which he beat classical world champion Vladimir Kramnik [1], scoring 3.5−5.5.