Kolesov Gavril Gavrilevich

September 7, 1979

International Grandmaster

Seven-time world champion: 1996, 1997, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2012

 

Short biography

Kolesov Gavril Gavrilevich was born September 7, 1979 in the village Dyabyla, Churapchinsky district of Yakut ASSR.

Gavril started study draughts in 5 years thanks to his father. In 1995 he graduated Churapchinsky Republican sports boarding school D.P.Korkina. In 1996 he became the first world champion (Samarkand) and the first international grandmaster in Yakutia.

In 2001 he graduated from Yakut Pedagogical Institute at YSU majoring “Social Teacher.”

Master of Sports – 1993
Grandmaster of Russia – 1999
International Grandmaster – 1996

Laureate  name D.P.Korkina (1994), laureate name S.A.Novgorodova, scholarship holder the National Fund of “Bar5aryy” at the President of Sakha (Yakutia), the best athlete of the year (1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2002, 2003 to 2004.), Honored Worker of Physical Culture of Sakha (Yakutia) (2000), honorary citizen Churapcha region (2000)

Sport results:

European champion in 2010 (blitz, rapid)
Russian champion in 1993, 2005, 2010, 2012
Winner of the World Youth Championship 1993 and 1996.

World Championships