Valeri Yandemirov

In this name that follows East Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Petrovich and the family name is Yandemirov.

Valeri Petrovich Yandemirov (Russian: Валерий Петрович Яндемиров; 11 February 1963 – 16 November 2017) was a Russian chess player.

Valeri Yandemirov
Full name	Valeri Petrovich Yandemirov
Country	Soviet Union → Russia
Born	11 February 1963 (1963-02-11) Kazan, Soviet Union
Died	16 November 2017 (2017-11-17) (aged 54) Kazan, Russia
Title	Grandmaster (1997)
Peak rating	2545 (January 1998)

Biography

Born in Kazan, Tatarstan, Yandemirov was awarded the titles of International Master, in 1993, and Grandmaster, in 1997, by FIDE. In the European Club Cup, he won three team medals: a silver, in 2006, and a bronze, in 2004, playing for team Ladya of Kazan, and a bronze in 1995 playing for Poliot of Chelyabinsk.^[1]

He died in his home on 16 November 2017.^[2]