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Gennadij Sagalchik
Belrusian-American chess grandmaster (born 1969) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Gennadij Germanovich Sagalchik is a Soviet-born American chess grandmaster and coach.
Chess career
Sagalchik is a former Belarus Junior Champion, and was awarded the Grandmaster title in 1994.[1] In 2008, he tied for second place with Sergei Tiviakov at the IV Torneo Internacional Abierto de Ajedrez in Alajuela, Costa Rica.[2]
Sagalchik has been a chess coach in Long Island since the 2010s. In 2015, four of his students played in the World Youth Chess Championship.[3]
Personal life
Sagalchik lives in Brooklyn with his wife Olga, who is a Woman FIDE Master. They have two daughters and a son.[4]
References
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