Ruslan Ponomariov
Ukrainian chess grandmaster
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Ruslan Olehovych Ponomariov is a Ukrainian chess grandmaster. He was FIDE World Chess Champion from 2002 to 2004. He won the Ukrainian Chess Championship in 2011.
He was runner-up in the Chess World Cup 2005 and Chess World Cup 2009, while... Wikipedia
Born: 1983 (age 40 years), Horlivka, Ukraine
Nationality: Ukrainian
FIDE rating: 2646 (April 2024)
Peak ranking: No. 6 (April 2002)
Peak rating: 2764 (July 2011)
World Champion: 2002–2004 (FIDE)