Semon (Sam) Alexandrovich Palatnik (Russian: Семён Александрович Палатник, Ukrainian: Семен Олександрович Палатнік, born March 26, 1950) is a Ukrainian-American chessGrandmaster, born in Odesa.[1]
He won four team and individual gold medals at the 20th World Student Team Chess Championship at Teesside 1974,[2] and 21st World Student Team Championship at Caracas 1976.[3]
Some of his tournament results include 2nd= at Kiev 1978, 3rd at Hradec Kralove 1981, 2nd= at Trnava 1987, 1st at Hradec Kralove 1988 and 1st= at Calicut 1988. He currently resides in Tennessee, USA and plays for the U.S. Chess Federation.[4]
Palatnik was awarded the International Master (IM) title in 1977 and the GM title in 1978.[1] He won the tournaments in Philadelphia (World Open) in 1991, Calcutta and Hradec Kralove in 1988. In the 2000s, Palatnik served as a coach for the American and Ukrainian youth teams. In the 2010s, he coached several national teams, including the Indian team.
palatnik, semon, alexandrovich, palatnik, russian, Семён, Александрович, Палатник, ukrainian, Семен, Олександрович, Палатнік, born, march, 1950, ukrainian, american, chess, grandmaster, born, odesa, country, ukraineborn, 1950, march, 1950, odesa, ukrainian, ss. Semon Sam Alexandrovich Palatnik Russian Semyon Aleksandrovich Palatnik Ukrainian Semen Oleksandrovich Palatnik born March 26 1950 is a Ukrainian American chess Grandmaster born in Odesa 1 Sam PalatnikCountry UkraineBorn 1950 03 26 March 26 1950 age 74 Odesa Ukrainian SSRTitleGrandmaster 1978 FIDE rating2455 May 2024 Peak rating2520 July 1992 Career editHe won four team and individual gold medals at the 20th World Student Team Chess Championship at Teesside 1974 2 and 21st World Student Team Championship at Caracas 1976 3 Some of his tournament results include 2nd at Kiev 1978 3rd at Hradec Kralove 1981 2nd at Trnava 1987 1st at Hradec Kralove 1988 and 1st at Calicut 1988 He currently resides in Tennessee USA and plays for the U S Chess Federation 4 Palatnik was awarded the International Master IM title in 1977 and the GM title in 1978 1 He won the tournaments in Philadelphia World Open in 1991 Calcutta and Hradec Kralove in 1988 In the 2000s Palatnik served as a coach for the American and Ukrainian youth teams In the 2010s he coached several national teams including the Indian team References edit a b Gaige Jeremy 1987 Chess Personalia A Biobibliography McFarland p 317 ISBN 0 7864 2353 6 OlimpBase 20th World Student Team Chess Championship Teesside 1974 individual results OlimpBase 21st World Student Team Chess Championship Caracas 1976 individual results Semon Palatnik player profile and games at Chessgames com nbsp nbsp This biographical article relating to a Ukrainian chess figure is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte nbsp nbsp This biographical article relating to an American chess figure is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Sam Palatnik amp oldid 1212218217, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
