Emil Sutovsky

Emil Sutovsky
Emil Sutovsky in 2023
Country
Born (1977-09-19) September 19, 1977 (age 47)
Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, Soviet Union
TitleGrandmaster (1996)
FIDE rating2590 (November 2024)
Peak rating2703 (January 2012)
Peak rankingNo. 17 (October 2004)

Emil Sutovsky (born 19 September 1977) is an Israeli chess player. He was awarded the title Grandmaster by FIDE in 1996. Sutovsky is the FIDE CEO since 2022. Previously he served as FIDE Director-General (2018-22). He was the president of the Association of Chess Professionals from 2012[2] to 2019.[3]

  1. ^ "Sutovsky, Emil". OlimpBase. Retrieved August 3, 2021.
  2. ^ "New ACP emerges with lofty goals and new events". ChessBase. March 17, 2012. Retrieved February 14, 2016.
  3. ^ "New ACP Officers". ACP. 2019-03-21. Retrieved 2019-04-02.