- Vladimir Borisovich Kramnik is a Russian chess Grandmaster rated 2817
| Born: | 25 June 1975 Comment | | How old is Vladimir Kramnik in 2024? / Age: | 48 years
| | Zodiac sign: | Cancer |
Vladimir Kramnik Net worth 2024 (estimated)
| | How much is Vladimir Kramnik worth? | Under review
|
Vladimir Kramnik facts
- He was the Classical World Chess Champion from 2000 to 2006, and the undisputed World Chess Champion from 2006 to 2007
- He has won three team gold medals and three individual medals at Chess Olympiads
- In October 2000, he defeated Garry Kasparov in a match played in London, and became the Classical World Chess Champion
- In late 2004, Kramnik successfully defended his title against challenger Péter Lékó in a drawn match played in Brissago, Switzerland
- In October 2006, Kramnik, the Classical World Champion, defeated reigning FIDE World Champion Veselin Topalov in a unification match, the World Chess Championship 2006
- As a result, Kramnik became the first undisputed World Champion, holding both the FIDE and Classical titles, since Kasparov split from FIDE in 1993
- In 2007, Kramnik lost the title to Viswanathan Anand, who won the World Chess Championship 2007 tournament ahead of Kramnik
- He challenged Anand at the World Chess Championship 2008 to regain his title, but lost
Bio / wiki sources: Wikipedia, accounts on social media, content from our users.
|
|
