About Jurij Kruppa
Born 1964. Jurij Kruppa is a Ukrainian and Russian chess player.
Yuri Nikolaevich Kruppa is a Ukrainian chess grandmaster.
Chess career He won the Ukrainian Chess Championship in 1994 and earned the Grandmaster title in 1995.
In 1997, he tied for first place with Vladimir Burmakin, Vladimir Baklan, Ľubomír Ftáčnik, Jean-Marc Degraeve, Alexey Vyzmanavin, Tony Miles, Rustam Kasimdzhanov, Mark Hebden, and Darius Ruželė in the Cappelle-la-Grande Open tournament.
He served as a coach in the A.V.Momot Chess Club, which opened in 1999. He also served as a trainer of the Ukrainian team.
In 2000, he won the Cappelle-la-Grande Open tournament, beating Gilberto Milos on tiebreak scores.
In August 2011, he finished as the runner-up in the Nabokov Memorial.
Personal life He graduated from the Lviv State University of Physical Culture.
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Who is Jurij Kruppa?
Ukrainian chess player
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Jurij Kruppa was born on 21 June 1964.
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Jurij Kruppa is a chess player.
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Jurij Kruppa is Ukrainian and Russian.
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