Vadim Zvjaginsev

January 8, 2024
Chess Player

Quick Facts

Vadim Zvjaginsev
Full Name Vadim Zvjaginsev
Occupation Chess Player
Date Of Birth Aug 18, 1976(1976-08-18)
Age 48
Birthplace Moscow
Country Russia
Birth City Moscow
Horoscope Leo

Vadim Zvjaginsev Biography

Name Vadim Zvjaginsev
Birthday Aug 18
Birth Year 1976
Place Of Birth Moscow
Home Town Moscow
Birth Country Russia
Birth Sign Leo

Vadim Zvjaginsev is one of the most popular and richest Chess Player who was born on August 18, 1976 in Moscow, Moscow, Russia. Vadim Zvjaginsev (Russian: Вади́м Ви́кторович Звя́гинцев , romanized: Vadim Victorovich Zvyagintsev; born 18 August 1976 in Moscow) is a Russian chess grandmaster. He played for the gold medal-winning Russian team in the 1997 World Team Chess Championship and in the 1998 Chess Olympiad.

In 1997, at the FIDE World Championship, which took place in Groningen, he single-handedly knocked out most of the U.S. contingent. In consecutive rounds, he defeated Joel Benjamin, Gregory Kaidanov and Yasser Seirawan, before losing to fellow Russian GM Alexey Dreev in round 4. In the same year Zvjanginsev won the Vidmar Memorial in Portorož.

In 2002, Zvjanginsev took part in the Russia vs Rest of the World match, held in Moscow.

He won the Russian Cup knockout tournament in 2011 by beating Denis Khismatullin in the final. In the 2013 Chigorin Memorial in Saint Petersburg, Zvjanginsev tied for 1st–11th with Pavel Eljanov, Dmitry Kokarev, Maxim Matlakov, Alexander Areshchenko, Denis Khismatullin, Oleg Korneev, Dragan Solak, Sanan Sjugirov, Ivan Bukavshin and Ildar Khairullin.

In team competitions, he took team and individual silver medals at the 1997 European Team Chess Championship. At the 1994 Chess Olympiad, while still only an International Master, he helped the Russian second team obtain a team bronze medal. In the 1997 World Team Chess Championship Zvjanginsev won two gold medals, team and individual playing second reserve board. With the main Russian team, in 1998 and 2004, he contributed respectively to team gold and team silver medals at the Chess Olympiad.

Vadim Zvjaginsev Net Worth

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

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

Zvjanginsev won the European under-16 championship in 1992. Two year later, he tied for first place in the Reykjavik Open with Hannes Stefánsson and Evgeny Pigusov.

He graduated from Moscow State University (Faculty of Economics) in 1996.

In 2000, he was first at Essen (ahead of Dreev and Klaus Bischoff) and triumphed there again in 2002 (this time ahead of Leko). At the Mainz Chess Classic in 2003, he finished joint second behind Levon Aronian, repeating his placing the following year. At the Russian Championships of 2005, he took 3rd place at the Kazan qualifier and finished joint 4th at the Superfinal. In 2006, he tied for 2nd at the Poikovsky Karpov Tournament, behind Alexei Shirov.

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Vadim Ranked on the list of most popular Chess Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Russia. Vadim Zvjaginsev celebrates birthday on August 18 of every year.

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