Anatoli Gantvarg

Anatoli Gantvarg
Gantvarg in 2010
Personal information
Born (1948-10-03) October 3, 1948
Minsk, Byelorussian SSR, Soviet Union
Sport
CountryBelarus
SportDraughts
RankGrandmaster (1984)
Achievements and titles
Highest world rankingNo. 4 (October 2019)
Personal best2425 (January 1994, rating)

Anatoli Abramovich Gantvarg (Russian: Анатолий Абрамович Гантварг; born 3 October 1948 in Minsk) is an international grandmaster in international draughts from Belarus. He won the Draughts World Championships in 1978, 1980, 1984 and 1985, as well as four Soviet Union championships (1969–1981).[1][2] In 1984 and 1985 he was selected as Belarus Sportsperson of the Year.[3]

Gantvarg has a university degree in mathematics, but throughout all of his life, he remained a professional draughts player. He has two daughters: one lives in the United States and the other in Australia.[4]

Publications

References

  1. ^ ГАНТВАРГ Анатолий Абрамович. shashki.info
  2. ^ Гантварг Анатолий Абрамович. Encyclopedic Dictionary (2009)
  3. ^ "Лучшие спортсмены РБ с 1980 года". Archived from the original on 2010-02-19. Retrieved 2013-01-14.. Belarus Olympic Committee. noc.by
  4. ^ Orlov, Vitaly (2002-03-28) "ДАМКИ" И КАВАЛЕРЫ. Vestnik 7(292)