Zurab Azmaiparashvili

Trivia

• Among his great achievements are a 2810 performance rating at the 1998 Chess Olympiad and first place finishes at Pavlodar 1982, Moscow 1986, Albena 1986, Tbilisi 1986, London (Lloyds Bank Open) 1989, and in the 2003 European Individual Chess Championship in Istanbul.
• Became a Grandmaster in 1988.
• In the January 2007 FIDE list, he has an Elo rating of 2632, making him tied for the rankings of 81st to 83rd in the world and Georgia's number three.
• Is a chess Grandmaster from Georgia.