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|title = [[Grandmaster (chess)|Grandmaster]] (1986)

'''Vereslav (Viacheslav) Eingorn''' (born 23 November 1956, [[OdessaOdesa]]) is a [[USSR|Soviet]] and [[Ukraine|Ukrainian]] chess [[Grandmaster (chess)|grandmaster]], [[Coach (sport)|coach]] and author. He was a member of the [[gold medal]]-winning Ukrainian team at the 2001 [[World Team Chess Championship]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.olimpbase.org/statisticst/all_id09.html|title=World Men's Team Chess Championship's Overall Statistics|last=Bartelski|first=Wojciech|publisher=OlimpBase|accessdateaccess-date=2010-05-04}}</ref>

Born into a Jewish family in OdessaOdesa,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.jewishgen.org/Belarus/rje_e.htm |title=Russian Jewish Encyclopedia |publisher=Jewishgen.org |access-date= |accessdate=2011-12-10}}</ref> he twice won the city championship (1977 and 1979). Eingorn played in several [[USSR Chess Championship]]s, with his best result third place, behind [[Andrei Sokolov]] and [[Konstantin Lerner]] at LvovLviv in 1984.

In 1986, he placed equal first with [[Sergey Smagin]] and [[Joseph Gallagher]] in the 2nd [[Cappelle-la-Grande open]]. He played for Ukraine in the [[Chess Olympiad]]s of 1992, 2000 (bronze medal) and 2002.<ref>{{cite web|last=Bartelski|first=Wojciech|url=http://www.olimpbase.org/players/86mao4cj.html |title=OlimpBase Men's Chess Olympiads Vyacheslav Eingorn |publisher=Olimpbase.org |access-date= |accessdate=2011-12-10}}</ref> In 1987 he played in the [[Interzonal]] tournament at [[Zagreb]], though failed to qualify for the Candidates Matches. He took part in the [[FIDE World Chess Championship 2002]], but was knocked out in the first round by [[Krishnan Sasikiran]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mark-weeks.com/chess/a1a2$wix.htm|title=World Chess Championship 2001-02 FIDE Knockout Matches|publisher=Mark-Weeks.com|accessdateaccess-date=13 April 2011}}</ref>

According to [[Chessmetrics]], at his peak in May 1986 Eingorn's play was equivalent to a rating of 2713, and he was ranked number 12 in the world. His best single performance was at Minsk (URS Championship), 1987, where he scored 10.5 of 17 possible points (62%) against 2679-rated opposition, for a [[Performance rating (chess)|performance rating]] of 2745.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://chessmetrics.com/cm/CM2/SingleEvent.asp?Params=199510SSSSS3S033818000000121100788100007210100 |title=Event Details: Minsk (URS Championship), 1987 |publisher=Chessmetrics.com |access-date= |accessdate=2011-12-10}}</ref>

In 2007 he was awarded the title of [[FIDE]] Senior Trainer.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fide.com/info/arbiters-trainers?task=arbiter&aid=2242 |title=Arbiters / Trainers |publisher=Fide.com |access-date= |accessdate=2011-12-10}}</ref>

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*[http://chess.vrsac.com/search/player_e.asp?FC=14100053 Rating data for Vereslav Eingorn] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070808090106/http://chess.vrsac.com/search/player_e.asp?FC=14100053 |date=2007-08-08 }}

*[http://members.lycos.co.uk/csarchive/eingorn.htm Interview with Viacheslav Eingorn (November 2000)] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080906101754/http://members.lycos.co.uk/csarchive/eingorn.htm |date=2008-09-06 }}

[[Category:21st-century Ukrainian Jews]]

[[Category:Chess21st-century grandmastersUkrainian writers]]

[[Category:PeopleSportspeople from OdessaOdesa]]