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GM Pavel Vorontsov

Teaching people how to think.

LocationGenève, Suisse Switzerland
LanguagesEnglish (US), Français
RatingFIDE: 25402712
AvailabilityAccepting students
Active

About me

Hi everyone! My name is Pavel Vorontsov, I am an International Grandmaster and a mid/high stakes poker player with a Computer Science degree from Texas Tech University. My strong technical background helps me to teach in well-organized, logical, and structured manner.

Playing experience

Most memorable results:
European Youth U-10 Chess Championship 2008 - bronze medal
World Youth Under 16 Chess Olympiad 2014 - individual bronze medal
Pan-American Intercollegiate Chess Championship 2017 - top scorer 6/6, 3rd place with Texas Tech
Pan-American Intercollegiate Chess Championship 2019 - 1st place with Texas Tech

Best skills

I develop individual approach to every student since each person grasps various concepts of the game in a unique way. Therefore, my lectures are always both entertaining and efficient.