Vladimir Kramnik

Vladimir Borisovich Kramnik (Russian: Влади́мир Бори́сович Кра́мник; born June 25, 1975, Tuapse, Krasnodar Territory, RSFSR, USSR) - Russian chess player, "classic" world champion in 2000-2006, 14th undisputed World Chess Champion (2006-2007), winner of the World Cup (2013). As a member of the Russian national team, three times winner of the World Chess Olympiads (1992, 1994, 1996), winner of the European Team Championship (1992) and World Team Championship (2013). Merited Master of Sports of Russia