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Vasil Spasov

b. 1971

Bulgarian chess grandmaster

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Born 1971. Vasil Spasov is a Bulgarian chess player.

Vasil Spasov (sometimes spelled Spassov; ; born 17 February 1971 in Varna) is a Bulgarian chess grandmaster. He won the World Junior Chess Championship in 1989, and the Bulgarian championship five times, in 1990, 1997, 2000, 2003 and 2008. Spasov also won the Balkan Individual Championship in 2001.

He played for the Bulgarian national team in eight Chess Olympiads (1990, 1992, 1994, 1996, 1998, 2002, 2004 and 2006) and in four European Team Chess Championships (1992, 2001, 2003 and 2005).

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Who is Vasil Spasov?

Bulgarian chess grandmaster

When was Vasil Spasov born?

Vasil Spasov was born on 17 February 1971 in Varna.

What is Vasil Spasov's occupation?

Vasil Spasov is a chess player.

What nationality is Vasil Spasov?

Vasil Spasov is Bulgarian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Vasil Spasov

· Wikidata: Q964563

· DBpedia: Vasil Spasov (chess player)

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