About Alexander Potapov
Born 1969. Alexander Potapov is a Russian chess player.
Alexander Yurievich Potapov is a Russian chess grandmaster.
Chess career In 2003 he tied for 1st–3rd with Evgenij Miroshnichenko and Yuri Yakovich in the Fakel Jamala tournament in Noyabrsk.
In August 2010, he served as the coach for the Russian players in the U20 World Junior Chess Championships.
In July 2019, he played for the Russian Yamal team in the Cesky Lev Kolesovice Open, where he also had the best individual score of 7/7.
In April 2021, he won an award for being one of Russia's best chess coaches for 2019-2020.
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Who is Alexander Potapov?
Russian chess player
When was Alexander Potapov born?
Alexander Potapov was born on 5 January 1969.
What is Alexander Potapov's occupation?
Alexander Potapov is a chess player.
What nationality is Alexander Potapov?
Alexander Potapov is Russian.
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