Daniil Dubov
Daniil Dmitrievich Dubov is a Russian chess grandmaster. He is the previous world rapid champion. Dubov won two medals at the European Youth Chess Championships. He learned chess at the age of 6 and won the Young Stars of the World – Vanya Somov Memorial in Kirishi in 2009.
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Daniil Dmitrievich Dubov is a Russian chess grandmaster. He is the previous world rapid champion, winning the World Rapid Chess Championship held in Saint Petersburg from 26 to 28 December 2018. Dubov won two medals at the European Youth Chess Championships: a bronze in 2006, in the U-10 division, and a silver in 2008. He won the Russian Higher League in July 2017 in Sochi, edging out Sanan Sjugirov on tiebreak. He was selected as the Organizer’s Nominee for the FIDE Grand Prix 2019, a stage in qualification for the World Chess Championship 2020.
His grandfather was Eduard Dubov, an international arbiter of chess and a mathematician. He learned chess at the age of 6 and won the Young Stars of the World – Vanya Somov Memorial in Kirishi in 2009. In December, he played a friendly six-game match with Alexei Shirov called \”Battle of Generations\”, which was won by the latter.
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