Alexander Goldin

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Alexander Goldin
CountrySoviet Union
Russia
Israel
United States[1]
Born (1964-02-27) February 27, 1964 (age 60)
TitleGrandmaster (1989)
FIDE rating2542 (April 2024)
Peak rating2630 (January 2002)
Peak rankingNo. 45 (January 1992)

Alexander Goldin (born February 27, 1964) is an American chess grandmaster of Russian origin.

Goldin had success from a young age. In 1981 he won the USSR Under-18 Championship.

American Continental Chess Championship in Buenos Aires edging out on tiebreak score Giovanni Vescovi, after both players scored 8.5/11.[3][4]

In team chess, he played board three for the US team at the

2004 Chess Olympiad in Calvià and registered a 65% score.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Alexander Goldin FIDE rating history, 1972-2001". OlimpBase.org. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016.
  2. ^ "Chess Grandmaster Alexander Goldin - How to be a Grandmaster (#9) - Queen's Indian (Interview)". iChess.NET. August 24, 2011. Archived from the original on December 1, 2017. Retrieved November 28, 2017.
  3. ^ Crowther, Mark (September 1, 2003). "TWIC 460: Panamerican Continental Championships". The Week in Chess. Retrieved January 10, 2016.
  4. ^ Vescovi, Giovanni. "Alexander Goldin Continental American Champion". New in Chess (2003/7): 58. Archived from the original on March 5, 2016. Retrieved January 10, 2016.
  5. ^ "Men's Chess Olympiads: Alexander Goldin". OlimpBase.org.

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