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Vassily Ivanchuk (Васи́лий Ива́нчук) (born March 18 1969 in Berejiany , Ukraine) is a Ukrainian chess grandmaster. Ivanchuk has an ELO rating of 2705 on the FIDE October 2004 ratings list, making him #14 in the world.

Ivanchuk has reached as high as #3 in the world with a rating of 2740. Ivanchuk has had some success in playing Garry Kasparov, defeating him in games played in 1991, 1994 and 1995.

Major tournament wins include Chorus 1996, and Linares 1989, 1991 and 1995. Ivanchuk lost to Ruslan Ponomariov in the final match of the 2002 FIDE World Chess Championship.

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