Yehuda Gruenfeld
- January 5, 2024
- Chess Player
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Yehuda Gruenfeld |
| Occupation | Chess Player |
| Date Of Birth | Feb 28, 1956(1956-02-28) |
| Age | 68 |
| Birthplace | Dzierżoniów |
| Country | Israel |
| Birth City | Dzierżoniów |
| Horoscope | Pisces |
Yehuda Gruenfeld Biography
| Name | Yehuda Gruenfeld |
| Birthday | Feb 28 |
| Birth Year | 1956 |
| Place Of Birth | Dzierżoniów |
| Home Town | Dzierżoniów |
| Birth Country | Israel |
| Birth Sign | Pisces |
Yehuda Gruenfeld is one of the most popular and richest Chess Player who was born on February 28, 1956 in Dzierżoniów, Dzierżoniów, Israel. Yehuda Gruenfeld (Grünfeld, Greenfeld) (Hebrew: יהודה גרינפלד ; born 28 February 1956) is an Israeli chess Grandmaster. He was born in Dzierżoniów in Poland.
In 1982, Gruenfeld won the Israeli championship. In 1984, he won in Dortmund. In 1985, he was equal first with Maxim Dlugy and Dmitry Gurevich at the 13th World Open of Philadelphia (Dlugy won the play-off). In 1987, he won the Munich Zonal). In 1987, he tied for 8-11th in the Zagreb Interzonal, won by Viktor Korchnoi. In 1990, he again won the Israeli championship.
Gruenfeld is deaf, but is able to speak, however hoarsely, and can read lips. He played in the 2014 Chess Olympiad as Board 1 for the International Chess Committee of the Deaf team.
He claimed gold medal in the men’s blitz event at the 2019 Winter Deaflympics where chess was officially included as a medal sport for the first time.
In 1980, he tied for 3rd-4th in Beer Sheva, tied for 2nd-8th in Lugano, tied for 2nd-4th in Gausdal, tied for 1st-4th in Oberwart, tied for 2nd-5th in Ramat Hasharon, and won in Biel. In 1981, he tied for 1st-3rd in Lugano, and won in New York.
Yehuda Gruenfeld Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Chess Player |
| House | Living in own house. |
Yehuda Gruenfeld is one of the richest Chess Player from Israel. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Yehuda Gruenfeld 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
In 1974, Gruenfeld won the Israeli championship for youth players. In 1978, he tied for 2nd-5th in Skien. In 1978, he won in Gausdal. In 1979, he tied for 1st-2nd in Biel. In 1979, he took 2nd in the Lucerne Zonal. In 1979, he took 12th in the Riga Interzonal, won by Mikhail Tal.
FIDE awarded him the International Master title in 1978, and the International Grandmaster title in 1980.
As of April 2007, his Elo rating was 2480, making him the # 25 player in Israel and the 887th-highest rated player in the world.
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Yehuda Ranked on the list of most popular Chess Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Israel. Yehuda Gruenfeld celebrates birthday on February 28 of every year.