Josif Dorfman
- January 6, 2024
- Chess Player
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Josif Dorfman |
| Occupation | Chess Player |
| Date Of Birth | May 1, 1952(1952-05-01) |
| Age | 72 |
| Birthplace | Zhytomyr |
| Country | Ukraine |
| Birth City | Zhytomyr Oblast |
| Horoscope | Taurus |
Josif Dorfman Biography
| Name | Josif Dorfman |
| Birthday | May 1 |
| Birth Year | 1952 |
| Place Of Birth | Zhytomyr |
| Home Town | Zhytomyr Oblast |
| Birth Country | Ukraine |
| Birth Sign | Taurus |
Josif Dorfman is one of the most popular and richest Chess Player who was born on May 1, 1952 in Zhytomyr, Zhytomyr Oblast, Ukraine. Josif (Josef, Iossif, Iosif) Davidovich Dorfman (born 1 May 1952, Zhitomir) is a Russian-French chess Grandmaster and coach, and chess author.
The year 1998 was the time that Dorfman took home the French Chess Championship in Meribel (73rd FRA-ch). The following year Dorfman was second to his former pupil, Bacrot.
In April 2019, Dorfman joined chess24 as one of the site’s commentators and coaches together with Laurent Fressinet and Jean-Baptiste Mullon.
Dorfman received his IM award in the year 1977, and the GM title in 1978.
Josif Dorfman Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Chess Player |
| House | Living in own house. |
Josif Dorfman is one of the richest Chess Player from Ukraine. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Josif Dorfman 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Dorfman participated in several USSR championships. The year 1975 was the time he placed thirteenth place in Yerevan (43rd the URS-ch. Tigran Petrosian was the winner). He also was fifth in Moscow at the 44th Soviet championship, where Anatoly K.pov won by a single score in front of Yuri Balashov. One of his most eloquent victories was during his qualification for the championship at the 1976 First League tournament, where Karpov finished 1 1/2 points ahead over the competition (+6 = 11). He won the championship in 1977. became the jointly USSR Champion with Boris Gulko (both +4 =11 ), over Petrosian, Polugaevsky and Tal). The play-off match that followed was played out (+1 -1 = 4). in 1978, Dorfman placed thirteenth Tbilisi in the same year that Tal was the winner. The following year, he finished tied for 8-9th at Frunze (although Lev Psakhis and Garry Kasparov took the title). The following year, he placed 12th place in Lvov (51st URS-ch ); Andrei Sokolov won).
At international competitions, Dorfman tied for second at Pecs 1976, and finished second behind Smyslov in Sao Paulo 1978, tied with Smyslov for second place in Polanica Zdroj 1978, one-half point back of Mikhail Tseitlin 1st-3rd in Djakarta 1979. He was 3rd-5th in Manila 1979. He took the title in Zamardi 1980. He was a winner in Warsaw 1983 (+6 8, = 8) He was 1st during Lvov 1984, first at Moscow 1985 and 5th at Minsk 1986.
In 2004 Dorfman was awarded the title of FIDE Senior Trainer.
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Josif Ranked on the list of most popular Chess Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Ukraine. Josif Dorfman celebrates birthday on May 1 of every year.