Ivo Donev

January 10, 2024
Chess Player

Quick Facts

Ivo Donev
Full Name Ivo Donev
Occupation Chess Player
Date Of Birth Dec 25, 1959(1959-12-25)
Age 65
Birthplace Ruse
Country Bulgaria
Birth City Ruse
Horoscope Aquarius

Ivo Donev Biography

Name Ivo Donev
Birthday Dec 25
Birth Year 1959
Place Of Birth Ruse
Home Town Ruse
Birth Country Bulgaria
Birth Sign Aquarius

Ivo Donev is one of the most popular and richest Chess Player who was born on December 25, 1959 in Ruse, Ruse, Bulgaria. Ivo Donev (born 25 December 1959) is a Bulgarian, with Austrian passport, who is a professional chess and poker player.

In 2002, Donev made his one and only appearance on Late Night Poker. He finished 5th out of an impressive field including Peter Costa, Dave Welch and Ram Vaswani. In 2003, Donev finished as a semi-finalist in the World Heads-Up Poker Championship.

Ivo Donev Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Chess Player
House Living in own house.

Ivo Donev is one of the richest Chess Player from Bulgaria. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Ivo Donev 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Ivo Donev won the 1989 CSSR International Chess Tournament, progressing him to International Master status. When he and his family emigrated to Austria in 1990, Donev taught for a chess school at $10 per hour to support his study of computer science. Ivo Donev is the author of the chess book “The most important ideas in the end game” in German language.

Donev won a bracelet in the $1,500 Limit Omaha event at the 2000 World Series of Poker (WSOP), where he took home $85,800 for his first-place finish.

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Who is Ivo Donev Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Rui Ranked on the list of most popular Chess Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Bulgaria. Ivo Donev celebrates birthday on December 25 of every year.

Top Facts about Ivo Donev

  1. Ivo Donev is a Bulgarian chess and poker player.
  2. He was born on April 25, 1959 in Plovdiv, Bulgaria.
  3. Donev has won over $1.7 million in live poker tournaments.
  4. He won a WSOP bracelet in 2000 for Limit Hold’em.
  5. Donev also competed in the Chess Olympiad for Bulgaria.
  6. His highest FIDE rating was 2528 in January 1998.
  7. Donev has authored several books on chess and poker strategy.
  8. He currently resides in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
  9. In total, he has cashed out at least 130 times in various poker tournaments worldwide
  10. 10.Donev is considered one of the most successful Bulgarian players ever

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