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Vadim Shishkin

b. 1969

Ukrainian chess player

Chess player

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About Vadim Shishkin

Born 1969. Vadim Shishkin is a Ukrainian and Russian chess player.

Vadim Shishkin (, born 4 March 1969) is a Ukrainian chess grandmaster. He is the 2019 World Senior Chess Champion.

Shishkin earned FIDE titles, International Master (IM) in 1995 and Grandmaster (GM) in 2007. He won the 2019 World Senior Chess Championship 50+ category held in Bucharest, Romania.

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Important facts

Born

4 March 1969, Kyiv

Birth century

20th century

Occupation

Chess player

Nationality

Ukraine, Soviet Union

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Vadim Shishkin's

Theoretical physicist

Frequently asked questions

Who is Vadim Shishkin?

Ukrainian chess player

When was Vadim Shishkin born?

Vadim Shishkin was born on 4 March 1969 in Kyiv.

What is Vadim Shishkin's occupation?

Vadim Shishkin is a chess player.

What nationality is Vadim Shishkin?

Vadim Shishkin is Ukrainian and Russian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Vadim Shishkin

· Wikidata: Q4524741

· DBpedia: Vadim Shishkin

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