Dmitry Kokarev (chess player)

Dmitry Kokarev
Full name	Dmitry Kokarev
Country	Russia
Born	February 18, 1982 (1982-02-18) (age 29) Penza, Russia
Title	Grandmaster
FIDE rating	2576 (March 2011)
Peak rating	2630 (September 2009)

Dmitry Kokarev (Russian: Дмитрий Кокарев; born February 18, 1982 in Penza) is a Russian chess Grandmaster (2007).

In 1999 he won the U-18 World Youth Chess Championship in Oropesa del Mar, Spain.^[1] In 2009, he tied for 1st-8th with Sergey Volkov, Igor Lysyj, Aleksandr Rakhmanov, Valerij Popov, Denis Khismatullin, Dmitry Andreikin and Dmitry Bocharov in the Voronezh open tournament.^[2] In 2010, won the Mumbai Mayor's Cup chess tournament^[3] and tied for 1st-6th with Maxim Turov, Alexey Dreev, Martyn Kravtsiv, Baskaran Adhiban and Aleksej Aleksandrov in the 2nd Orissa Open tournament in Bhubaneshwar.^[4]

On the March 2011 FIDE list his Elo rating is 2576.

Notable games

• Dmitry Kokarev vs Teimour Radjabov, Wch U18 1999, Formation: King's Indian Attack (A07) 1-0
• Dmitry Kokarev vs Ratmir Kholmov, White Nights 2001, Caro-Kann Defense: Finnish Variation (B16) 1-0

References

1. ^ Mark, Crowther (1999-11-08). "TWIC 261: World Youth Championships". London Chess Center. http://www.chess.co.uk/twic/twic261.html#8. Retrieved 11 June 2010. 
2. ^ "Tournament report September 2009: Voronezh open 2009". World Chess Federation. http://ratings.fide.com/tournament_report.phtml?event16=44232. Retrieved 11 June 2010. 
3. ^ "GM Dmitry Kokarev takes Mumbai Mayor's Cup". chessdom.com. http://reports.chessdom.com/news-2010/mumbai-mayors-cup-kokarev. Retrieved 11 June 2010. 
4. ^ "02nd Orissa Open Grandmaster TMT". FIDE. http://ratings.fide.com/tournament_report.phtml?event16=51282. Retrieved 15 May 2011. 

External links

• FIDE rating card for Dmitry Kokarev
• Dmitry Kokarev player profile at ChessGames.com

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Name	Kokarev, Dmitry
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Date of birth	1982-02-18
Place of birth	Penza, Russia
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