Valeriy Neverov

Valeriy Neverov (Russian: Валерий Неверов; Ukrainian: Валерій Невєров; born 21 June 1964 in Kharkiv) is a Ukrainian chess grandmaster (1991) and four-time Ukrainian Chess Champion (1983, 1985, 1988 and 1996).[1]

Valeriy Neverov
Neverov at the 2015 Ukrainian Ch., Lviv
CountryUkraine
Born (1964-06-21) 21 June 1964
Kharkiv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
TitleGrandmaster (1991)
Peak rating2601 (October 2002)
Peak rankingNo. 98 (October 2002)

Chess career

In 1991 Neverov won the Capablanca Memorial in Havana,[2] and was a winner of the Politiken Cup in 1994. He played for Ukraine in the 35th Chess Olympiad at Bled 2002.[3] He took part in the FIDE World Chess Championship 2004 but was eliminated in the first round by Shakhriyar Mamedyarov.[4] Neverov won the 2005/06 Hastings International Chess Congress. He tied for first with Merab Gagunashvili in the 2006/07 edition of the same event, and with Nidjat Mamedov and Vadim Malakhatko in 2007/08.[5]

References

  1. Golubev, Mikhail. "Winners of Soviet and Independent Ukraine Chess Championships". Retrieved 30 January 2012.
  2. Van Reek, Jan. "All Capablanca Memorial chess tournaments". Endgame.nl. Retrieved 30 January 2012.
  3. "Men's Chess Olympiads: Valeriy Neverov". OlimpBase. Retrieved 30 January 2012.
  4. "World Chess Championship 2004 FIDE Knockout Matches". Mark-Weeks.com. Retrieved 30 January 2012.
  5. Crowther, Mark (2008-01-07). "TWIC 687: 83rd Hastings International Congress". London Chess Center. Retrieved 30 January 2012.


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