Canadian Chess
Stars
Canadian Champion, Canada's #1 rated player & Grandmaster
Dina Kagramanov
Canadian Women's Champion & Woman International Master
Canadian Champion 2009-11 & International Master
2002 Canadian Open Co-Champion
World Under-10 Champion & FIDE Master
2010 Canadian Chess Player of the Year
Canadian Grade 5 Champion
Mark Bluvshtein of Toronto
2010 Canadian Olympiad Team & Grandmaster
2005 & 2009 Canadian Open Co-Champion
2010 Canadian Olympiad Team & International Master
Toronto Star chess columnist & International Master
1976 Canadian Open Co-Champion, 1980 & 1988 Canadian Open Champion
Iulia Lacau-Rodean
2010 Canadian Olympiad Women's Team
Liza Orlova
2010 Canadian Olympiad Women's Team & Woman Candidate Master
Dalia Kagramanov
2010 Canadian Olympiad Women's Team
Canadian Under-8 Champion
Canadian Grade 3 Champion
Ralph Deline
Canadian Senior Champion
Alexandra Botez
Canadian Under-16 Girls Champion
Jackie Peng
Canadian Junior Girls & Under-12 Girls Champion
Roman Sapozhnikov
Canadian Junior & Under-16 Champion
Matthew Nicholson
Canadian Amateur Co-Champion
Richard Wang
2009 World Under-12 Championship Bronze Medallist
Brett Campbell
FIDE Master
1984 Canadian Open Co-Champion
International Master
Vladimir Pechenkin
FIDE Master
Aman Hambleton
FIDE Master & Canadian Under-18 Champion
Arthur Calugar
North American Under-16 Champion
Shiyam Thavandiran
2010 Canadian Junior Champion & FIDE Master
Artiom Samsonkin
2010 Canadian Olympiad Team & International Master
Regina-Veronicka Kalaydina
Canadian Girls Under-14 Champion
Leonid Gerzhoy
2010 Canadian Olympiad Team & International Master
Yuanchen Zhang
Canadian Under-10 Champion
Michael Dougherty
FIDE Master
Tomas Krnan
International Master
Walter Arencibia
Grandmaster
Cuba
2006 Canadian Open Co-Champion
Luis Manuel Perez Rodriguez
Grandmaster
Cuba
Dejan Bojkov
Grandmaster
Bulgaria
Irina Krush
International Master / Woman Grandmaster
United States
Joel Benjamin
Grandmaster
United States
2000 Canadian Open Co-Champion
Benjamin Finegold
Grandmaster
United States
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Eduardas Rozentalis
Grandmaster
Lithuania
1995 & 2008 Canadian Open Co-Champion
Alexander Shabalov
Grandmaster
United States
Photo credit: MonRoi.
Iryna Zenyuk
Candidate Master / Woman International Master
United States
John Fedorowicz
Grandmaster
United States
Photo credit: copyright 2002 James F. Perry.
Michal Meszaros
International Master
Slovakia
Stefan Macak
International Master
Slovakia
Alisa Melekhina
FIDE Master / Woman International Master
United States
Eugene Perelshteyn
Grandmaster
United States
Victor Mikhalevski
Grandmaster
Israel
2008 Canadian Open Co-Champion
Vitali Golod
Grandmaster
Israel
Raymond Kaufman
International Master
United States