Vladimir Epishin
Chess Player
1965 –
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Who is Vladimir Epishin?
Vladimir Epishin is a Russian chess grandmaster with an Elo rating of 2607.
He finished third in the 58th USSR Chess Championship. His other tournament successes include 3rd-4th with Vladimir Akopian at the New York Open Championship in 1998, first at the Monarch Assurance PLC 11th International Chess Tournament in Isle of Man 2002, and 1st–3rd with Vladimir Burmakin and Marijan Petrov at the 21st Le Touquet Open in 2006.
He was one of the assistants to Anatoly Karpov during the late stages of Karpov's career. A variation of the Benko Gambit is named the Epishin Variation after him.
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