Yury Shulman

Chess Player

Birthday April 29, 1975

Birth Sign Taurus

Birthplace Belarus

Age 49 years old

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About

A Belarusian-born chess player who has had success playing for both Belarus and the United States. He notably won the Winner 107th US Open Chess Championship in 2006.

Before Fame

He began receiving formal chess training at the age of six.

Trivia

He won the Belarusian Championship in 1994 and 1998.

Family Life

As a child prodigy, he received a high level of support from his family.

Associated With

He is a teammate and friend of top American chess player Hikaru Nakamura.