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Boris Alterman

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Boris Alterman
Alterman in 1998
CountryIsrael
Born (1970-05-04) May 4, 1970 (age 54)
Kharkiv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
TitleGrandmaster (1992)
FIDE rating2608 (October 2024)
Peak rating2614 (April 2016)

Boris Alterman (Hebrew: בוריס אלתרמן, Russian: Борис Альтерман; born May 4, 1970) is a Ukrainian-born Israeli chess Grandmaster, FIDE Senior Trainer (2010), advisor of the Junior chess program.[1][2]

He started playing chess at the age of 7. His career highlights include earning the IM title in 1991, and the GM title in 1992. He is the winner of the following Open and GM tournaments: Haifa 1993, Bad Homburg 1996, Rishon LeZion 1996, Beijing 1995 and 1997, and Munich 1992.

He plays for Rishon LeZion chess club. He does video lectures on the Internet Chess Club Website, and has a series called "Gambit Guide" which covers openings like the Danish Gambit, Cochrane Gambit, Evans Gambit, Budapest Gambit, and the Fried Liver Attack.

On the April 2009 FIDE list, he has an Elo rating of 2572.

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References

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  1. ^ Shevah-Mofet school chess program[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "ШАХОВА УКРАЇНА". www.chesspage.kiev.ua. Retrieved 2023-10-02.
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