Boris Gulko
Boris Franzevich Gulko is a Soviet-American Grandmaster in chess. Notably, he is the only person to win both the Soviet Chess Championship and the U.S. Chess Championship, and one of the few players with a plus score against Garry Kasparov.
Tournaments won by Boris Gulko
| Tournament | Year | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Politiken Cup | 2000 | Copenhagen (Denmark) |
| World Open chess tournament | 1999 | Philadelphia (United States) |
| US Chess Championship | 1999 | Salt Lake City (United States) |
| US Chess Championship | 1994 | Key West (United States) |
| Biel | 1988 | Biel (Switzerland) |
| World Open chess tournament | 1987 | Philadelphia (United States) |
| Biel | 1987 | Biel (Switzerland) |
| Niksic | 1978 | Niksic |
| 1977 USSR Chess Championship | 1977 | Leningrad |
| Capablanca Memorial | 1976 | Cienfuegos (Cuba) |
Photo:
Rob Bogaerts, Anefo
Born: Sunday, February 9, 1947