GM Alexander Khalifman
RussiaAlexander Khalifman is a Russian Grandmaster and chess author who claimed the FIDE World Chess Championship in 1999. Awarded the GM title in 1990, he has been a top-level competitor and a notable theoretician, with the Dragon Sicilian among his favored openings.
Associated Openings
As Black
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