Vladimir Kramnik

Russian chess grandmaster

Vladimir Kramnik is a Russian chess grandmaster, born in Tuapse in 1975.

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His honours include Order of Honour and world chess champion.

Vladimir Kramnik is widely regarded as one of the defining figures of chess in his era, and remains the benchmark against which later competitors are measured.

The public record credits Vladimir Kramnik with 2 recorded honours. Chess is sport as pure calculation, and its champions are studied like composers, move by move, decades after they played.

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Child prodigies

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