GM Eldar Gasanov, a chess coach, Elo 2481. Eldar is playing with GM Maxim Turov on the photo.

• 2019 – Tied 1st place V. Korchnoi Memorial Petersburg Summer 2019 – Rapid, Russia
• 2019 – Tied 2nd place Prague International Chess Festival, Czech Republic
• 2018 – Winner of Ukrainian blitz Championship, Poltava, Ukraine
• 2018 – Tied 1st place SUMMER PRAGUE OPEN 2018 – A, Czech Republic
• 2018 – Winner of Open FE XV Citta’ di Amantea, Italy
• 2018 – 2nd place place in Ukraine Men’s Championship, Blitz, Omelnik, Ukraine
• 2016 – Tied 1st place in Cubuk Open, Turkey
• 2015 – Tied 2nd place in Ukraine Men’s Championship (semifinal), Lvov, Ukraine
• 2015 – Tied 2nd place in Kahramanmaras Open, Turkey
• 2014 – Tied 1st place in Chennai Open, India
• 2014 – Winner of Kocaeli Open, Turkey
• 2014 – Winner of Istanbul Open, Turkey
• 2014 – Tied 1st place in Ukraine Men’s Championship (semifinal), Lvov, Ukraine
• 2014 – Winner of Kahramanmaras Open, Turkey
• 2014 – Tied 2nd place in Delhi Open, India
• 2011 – Tied for I-III places at the 8th Singapore Open 2011, Singapore
• 2010 – Tied for 2nd place at the IX International Istanbul Chess Festival, Turkey
• 2008 – Winner of the Czech Open, Czech Republic
• 2007 – Tied for II-IV places at the Ukrainian Championship
• 2007 – Tied for 2nd place at the Istanbul Open, Turkey
• 2006 – Tied for 2nd place at the President Cup, Azerbaidjan
• 2005 – Tied for 1st place at the Abkhazia Open
• 2004 – Winner of Tula, Russia
• 2002 – Winner of the Ukrainian championship under 20

Anna Ushenina, Women’s World Champion.

• 2013 – Gold medal with Ukraine national team in the Women’s World Team Chess Championship, Astana
• 2012 – 14th Women’s World Chess Champion after a victory over Antoaneta Stefanova in the final, Khanty Mansiysk, Russia
• 2012 – Tied 1st place at the Women’s Ukraine Championship
• 2012 – Bronze medal at the Women’s Olympiad in Istambul, Turkey
• 2009 – Bronze medal at the Women’s European Team Championship in Novi Sad, Serbia
• 2009 – Bronze medal at the Women’s World Team Championship in Ningbo, China
• 2008 – Bronze medal at the Women’s European Championship in Plovdiv, Bulgaria
• 2008 – Silver medal at the Women’s Olympiad in Dresden, Germany
• 2007 – Bronze medal at the Women’s World Team Championship in Yekaterinburg, Russia
• 2006 – Gold medal at the Women’s Olympiad in Turin, Italy
• 2005 – Winner of Women’s Ukraine Championship, Alushta

Yuri Drozdovskij, top Ukrainian grandmaster, Elo 2616. Anatoly Karpov vs Yuri at Pivdenny Bank Cup. Victor Korchnoi is observing their game.  

• 2010 – Tied 1st place at the Lausanne Young Masters, Switzerland
• 2010 – Tied 1st place at the GM Turnering XtraCon, Denmark
• 2009 – Winner of the First SCS International GM Open in India
• 2009 – Winner of the Czech Extraligue with “Marhla Praha” club
• 2008 – Silver medal at the Ukrainian Championship Final
• 2008 – 2nd at the Pivdenny Bank Cup (ahead of Gelfand, Ponomariov and Karpov)
• 2008 – Tied 1st place at the Bad Woerishofen, Germany
• 2007 – Tied 1st place at the Capelle la Grande, France
• 2006 – Silver medal at the Ukrainian Championship Final
• 2006 – European Rapid Champion

Anton Korobov, top Ukrainian grandmaster, Elo 2716.

• 2013 – Bronze at the Russian Team Championsip with Ugra
• 2012 – Champion of Ukraine
• 2012 – Winner of the AICF-AAI Cup, New Delhi, India
• 2012 – Tied for 1st–3rd place at the Aeroflot Open, Moscow
• 2011 – Winner of the Ukrainian Team Championship with A DAN DZO & PGMB
• 2011 – Winner of the Nakhchivan Open group A, Azerbaijan
• 2010 – Bronze at the European Club Cup with A DAN DZO & PGMB
• 2010 – Winner of the Abu Dhabi open, United Arab Emirates
• 2010 – Winner of the Czech Open, Czech Republic
• 2010 – 2nd place at the Aeroflot Open, Moscow
• 2009 – Winner of the Czech Open, Czech Republic
• 2008 – Bronze medal at the Ukrainian Championship
• 2006 – Bronze medal at the Ukrainian Championship
• 2004 – Silver medal at the Ukrainian Championship
• 2003 – Winner of the Linares Open
• 2002 – Champion of Ukraine

Valeriy Aveskulov, grandmaster and an experienced coach, Elo 2519.

• 2008 – 3-times medalist of the 1st World Sports Mind Games, Beijing, China
• 2007 – Champion of Ukraine
• 2007 – Tied for III place at the Chicago Open, USA
• 2007 – Winner of the North American FIDE Open, Oklahoma, USA
• 2003 – Winner of the Ukrainian Championship under 18
• 1998 – 2nd place at the World Rapid Chess Championship under 12, Paris, France