Vladimir Grabinsky is a Ukrainian

Ukraine

Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It has an area of 603,628 km², making it the second largest contiguous country on the European continent, after Russia...

 chess

Chess

Chess is a two-player board game played on a chessboard, a square-checkered board with 64 squares arranged in an eight-by-eight grid. It is one of the world's most popular games, played by millions of people worldwide at home, in clubs, online, by correspondence, and in tournaments.Each player...

 player and International master of Chess, coach of the Ukrainian youth team. Enrolled in the Lviv Institute of Physical Culture in 1990 and graduated in 1994. Nine of his students became Grandmaster title in early age, among them are Andrei Volokitin

Andrei Volokitin

Andriy Volokitin is a Ukrainian chess player and International Grandmaster of Chess.As a junior, he was twice a medallist at the World Youth Chess Championship, taking silver in 1998 at Oropesa del Mar at under-12 level, and bronze at the same venue a year later in the under-14 category...

, Yuriy Kryvoruchko

Yuriy Kryvoruchko

Yuriy Kryvoruchko is a Ukrainian chess Grandmaster .He came third in the 2004 European Youth Chess Championship in Ürgüp and in the 2006 World Junior Chess Championship in Yerevan. In 2008 he tied for 1st–8th with Vugar Gashimov, David Arutinian, Sergey Fedorchuk, Konstantin Chernyshov, Andrei...

, Martyn Kravtsiv

Martyn Kravtsiv

Martyn Kravtsiv is a Ukrainian chess Grandmaster .In 2006, he was a member of the Ukrainian national youth team, which won the U-16 Chess Olympiad in Turkey. His major success has been the victory In 2008 of the 1st World Mind Sports Games in Beijing, China...

, Yaroslav Zherebukh

Yaroslav Zherebukh

Yaroslav Zherebukh is a Ukrainian chess Grandmaster .In 2006, he was a member of the Ukrainian national youth team, which won the U-16 Chess Olympiad in Turkey. His major success has been the victory In February 2010 of the colossal Cappelle-la-Grande Open in France, above 82 Grandmasters and 61...

, Yuri Vovk

Yuri Vovk

Yuri Vovk is a Ukrainian chess player. He was trained by Vladimir Grabinsky, coach of the Ukrainian youth team. He became a Grandmaster in 2008, at age 20....

, Andrey Vovk

Andrey Vovk

Andrey Vovk is a Ukrainian chess Grandmaster .In 2008 he tied for 3rd-5th with Oganes Danielian and Evgeni Vasiukov in the Transkarpathian Cup in Mukachevo. In 2009 he was second in the Hogeschool Zeeland Chess Tournament in Vlissingen. In 2010 he came first at Rosenheim.Andrey Vovk is the younger...

, Mikhailo Oleksienko

Mikhailo Oleksienko

Mikhailo Oleksienko is a chess player from Ukraine who reached the rank of Grandmaster in 2005. He took his first significant placements in 2002, ranking at #2 and #5 respectively in the "under 16" category of the Ukrainian and European championships...

, Myroslava Hrabinska, Kateryna Matseyko.

In 2009 Grabinsky was awarded the title of FIDE Senior Trainer.

Books

• Andrei Volokitin
  Andrei Volokitin
  Andriy Volokitin is a Ukrainian chess player and International Grandmaster of Chess.As a junior, he was twice a medallist at the World Youth Chess Championship, taking silver in 1998 at Oropesa del Mar at under-12 level, and bronze at the same venue a year later in the under-14 category...
  
  , Vladimir Grabinsky, Perfect Your Chess (Gambit
  Gambit Publications
  Gambit Publications is a major publisher of chess books. The company's headquarters is in London. It has published more than 150 chess books.The company was founded by three chess players...
  
  , 2007) ISBN 1-904600-82-4
• Władimir Grabinski, Andriej Wołokitin, Laboratorium Arcymistrza (Penelopa, 2007) ISBN 83-86407-71-9
• Andrei Volokitin, Vladimir Grabinsky, Allenamento intensivo di livello superiore (Prisma Editori, 2008) ISBN 978-88-7264-112-5
• Andrej Wolokitin, Wladimir Grabinski, PERFEKTIONIEREN SIE IHR SCHACH (Gambit
  Gambit Publications
  Gambit Publications is a major publisher of chess books. The company's headquarters is in London. It has published more than 150 chess books.The company was founded by three chess players...
  
  , 2008)

Notable games

• Vladimir Grabinsky vs Alexander Potapov, Czech Open 2005, Scotch Game: Gцring Gambit (C44), 1-0

External links

• Personal site of Vladimir Grabinsky and his students Constantly updated website on chess life in Lviv with exclusive photos, interviews and games. There is also a Russian version.
• ICC notes
• Vladimir Grabinsky at 365Chess.com