Roman Vidonyak

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Roman Vidonyak (born August 19, 1972 ) is a German chess player and coach who played for the Ukrainian Chess Federation until May 2004.

Life

Roman Vidonyak studied chess at the Sports University in Lviv from 1989 to 1993 . His chess teachers at that time were Josif Dorfman and Adrian Mihalčišin .

He is married to the chess player Nellya Vidonyak , who holds the title of International Women's Champion (WIM).

chess

Chess player

He played club chess for FC Bayern Munich . He is also a member of TV Tegernsee and the Chess Friends Topschach Gilching . In the 1990s he played in Germany for SK 1962 Ladenburg and SV Wiesbaden 1985 , then for SC 1934 Viernheim . In the Polish team championship he played for the FKS Avia Świdnik , where he achieved in the 1990 season with 7.5 points from 8 games, the best result of all players in the highest Polish league.

After the dissolution of the Soviet Chess Federation, he played for Ukraine from 1992. At the end of May 2004 he moved to the German Chess Federation .

In 1993 he received the title of International Master (IM). In 2009, at the 80th Viktor Karl anniversary tournament in Lemberg, he achieved a standard for receiving the grandmaster title. At this tournament he won against the grandmasters Mychajlo Kosakow and Nicolay Legky, among others . Roman Vidonyak's Elo rating is 2442 (as of April 2020), but he is listed as inactive at FIDE because he has not played an Elo-rated game since a Bundesliga game in March 2018. His highest rating to date was 2452 from July 2002 to March 2003.

Chess coach

As a chess trainer he trained Sebastian Bogner , Stefan Bromberger , Rainer Buhmann , Leonid Kritz , Manuela Mader , Anna Musytschuk , Georg Meier , Hannes Rau and Dennis Wagner, among others . He has been FIDE Senior Trainer since 2012 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Change of chess federation at FIDE in 2004 (English)
  2. GM norm Roman Vidonyaks (English)