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RUSLAN PONOMARIOV
Photo: UKRAINIAN CHESS ONLINE
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| | Date of birth: | | 11 October 1983 |
| | Birthplace: | | Horlivka, Donetsk oblast, Ukraine |
| | Hometown: | | Kramatorsk, Donetsk oblast, Ukraine |
| | Height: | | n/a |
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| | Sport: | | chess |
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Youngest-ever FIDE world champion (23 January 2002, Moscow)
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Member of team that defeated Russia at the Russia vs. Rest of the World Tournament (Moscow 2002)
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Highest scorer on Ukrainian team that won 2001 World Team Championship (Yerevan)
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2001 European silver medalist (Ohrid)
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Member of Ukrainian team that placed third at the 2000 Chess Olympiad (Istanbul)
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Fulfilled grandmaster norms at age 14 years, 17 days, becoming the youngest grandmaster in the world
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FIDE rankings:
| October 2002 | | 7th |
| April 2002 | | 6th |
| January 2002 | | 7th |
| October 2001 | | 20th |
| July 2001 | | 21st |
| April 2001 | | 23rd |
| January 2001 | | 21st |
| October 2000 | | 59th |
| July 2000 | | 51st |
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