Yasser Seirawan

Yasser Seirawan
Seirawan at the 2003 United States Chess Championship
CountryUnited States
Born (1960-03-24) March 24, 1960 (age 64)
Damascus, Syria
TitleGrandmaster (1980)
FIDE rating2620 (November 2024)
Peak rating2658 (November 2011)
Peak rankingNo. 10 (July 1990)

Yasser Seirawan (Arabic: ياسر سيروان; born March 24, 1960) is a Syrian-born American chess grandmaster and four-time United States champion. He won the World Junior Chess Championship in 1979. Seirawan is also a published chess author and commentator.