Vitali Golod
Vitali Golod (Ukrainian Віталій Голод / Vitaly Holod, Russian Виталий Голод / Vitali Golod, born June 23, 1971 in Lviv ) is a Ukrainian chess player who plays for the Israel Chess Federation since 1996.
Life
In February 1995 he moved with his family from Lviv, Ukraine to Be'er Sheva, Israel. In the European Team Championships 2009 in Novi Sad, the Chess Olympiad 2010 in Khanty-Mansiysk and the Chess Olympiad 2012 in Istanbul, he was captain of the Israeli national women's team.
Achievements
Individual successes
In 1991 he won in Simferopol, the last individual championship of the Ukrainian SSR before independence. In 1993 he won the Open Championship in Ufa of the chess club Kadyr Ufa in a tournament of Category 7, the Danube in Bratislava Open and the Skoda Open in Mladá Boleslav. In 1994, he tied for first place in a category -7 tournament in Satu Mare. 1995, the year in which he had moved to Israel, he won the Open in Heraklion Heraklion. In 1997 he was winner of the shared Opens in Rishon LeZion, ahead of, for example, Ilia Smirin, Lew Psachis and Alexander Goldin. In the Israeli Individual Championship 2004 in Ramat Aviv, he was tied behind Sergey Ehrenburg second. In the same year he won an invitational tournament in category 9 in Santa Monica and was at the 8th Open Bavarian Championships in Bad Wiessee shared second place. The Israeli Individual Championship he won for the first time in 2010 in Haifa by a single point.
Club teams
In the German Chess League, he plays for the SV Mülheim- Nord. In Israel, he played for the Beersheba Chess Club, with whom he won the Israeli team championship six times: 2000, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005 and 2006, the Israeli club trophy he won with Beersheba five times. , 1997, 1999, 2000, 2005 and 2008. too at European Club Cup, the European Cup for club teams, he was successful: in Club Cup 1998 in Belgrade, which had been held for the year 1998/99, he finished with the team to third place, 2004 in Izmir, he reached an Elo - performance of 2716th When Clup Cup 2006 was elected Add his game against Vladimir Hakobyan in the fourth round to the best of the tournament. When Club Cup 2008 in Kallithea (Chalkidiki ), he played for his new club: the Ashdod Illit Chess Club, with which he in 2008 and 2009 Israeli team champion was in the seasons. In the years 1992 and 1994 he played in the Romanian team championship for Alba Iulia, 1993/94 in Slovakia for Rimavská Sobota and in the seasons 2006/ 07 and 2007/ 08 in Belgium Het Vliegend Peerd Bredene. With Bredene he won the team championship as promoted in 2007 /08.
Title
International Master in 1993 he became the Grandmaster title he bears since 1996. Standards for this purpose, he scored at the 5th Forlì- open in 1992, with the Romanian team championship in 1994 in Băile Herculane and the third grandmaster norm when he won the Heraklion Opens 1995. Since 2012 he additionally carries the title of FIDE Senior Trainer.