Ivan Sokolov
Ivan Sokolov during the 2004 Essent Tournament in Hoogeveen, The Netherlands
Full name	Ivan Sokolov
Country	Netherlands
Born	June 13, 1968 (1968-06-13) (age 39) Sarajevo, SFR Yugoslavia
Title	Grandmaster
FIDE rating	2690 (No. Hoogeveen ( is a Municipality and a Town in the northeastern Netherlands. The Netherlands ( Dutch:, ˈnedərlɑnt is the European part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, which consists of the Netherlands the Netherlands The Netherlands ( Dutch:, ˈnedərlɑnt is the European part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, which consists of the Netherlands the Netherlands Events 1525 - Martin Luther marries Katharina von Bora, against the Celibacy rule decreed by the Roman Catholic Church for Year 1968 ( MCMLXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. TemplateInfobox City for more fields--> Sarajevo is the Capital city and largest urban center of Bosnia and Herzegovina, with The Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia ( Serbo-Croatian, Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian, Slovene, Macedonian: The title Grandmaster is awarded to extremely strong Chess masters by the world chess organization FIDE. Fédération Internationale des Échecs or World Chess Federation is an international organization that connects the various national Chess federations around the The Elo rating system is a method for calculating the relative skill levels of players in two-player games such as Chess and Go. 29 on the April 2008 FIDE ratings list)
Peak rating	2706 (January 2004)

Ivan Sokolov (born 13 June 1968) is a chess grandmaster born in Jajce, SFR Yugoslavia,^[1] who currently resides in the Netherlands. The Elo rating system is a method for calculating the relative skill levels of players in two-player games such as Chess and Go. Chess is a recreational and competitive Game played between two players. The title Grandmaster is awarded to extremely strong Chess masters by the world chess organization FIDE. Jajce is a town and municipality located in the central part of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia ( Serbo-Croatian, Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian, Slovene, Macedonian: The Netherlands ( Dutch:, ˈnedərlɑnt is the European part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, which consists of the Netherlands the Netherlands Sokolov won the 1988 Yugoslav Championship. Yugoslav Chess Championship is a tournament with great tradition held to determine the national champion

Before earning the GM title, he became a FIDE Master in 1985 and an International Master in 1986. FIDE Master (FM is a title awarded by the world Chess governing body Fédération Internationale des Échecs (FIDE The title International Master is awarded to outstanding Chess players by the world chess organization FIDE. ^[1]

References

1. ^ ^{a b} Gaige, Jeremy (1987), Chess Personalia, A Biobibliography, McFarland, p. Jeremy Gaige (born 1927 is an American Chess archivist and journalist 398, ISBN 0-7864-2353-6 

External links

• FIDE rating card for Ivan Sokolov
• Ivan Sokolov at ChessGames.com

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