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| show-medals = no }} Vadim Aleksandrovich Virny ((ロシア語:Вадим Александрович Вирный), born 1965 in Kharkiv, Ukrainian SSR) is a German (formerly Soviet) International draughts player, an International Grandmaster. He was a European champion, World vice-champion and two-times World team champion in International draughts in the 1980s. Vadim Virny's father is Alexander Yakovlevich Virny, well known as a draughts coach and an author of several draughts textbooks. == Early achievements == Vadim became a draughts master when he was 13 years old. In 1979, at 14, he won a bronze medal at the World junior championship and the next year for the first time took part in the Soviet championship finals, sharing places 6—10. In 1981 he won the World junior championship in Brussels, defeating another young Soviet player, Alexander Dybman, in the final barrage.〔(List of World and European champions in International draughts ) at the Website of World Draughts Federation〕 In 1983, at the age of 18, he became a European champion in Deventer (Netherlands)〔 and was awarded a Grandmaster title. A month before that he took a second place, losing only to the reigning World champion Harm Wiersma, at a prestigious VOLMAC-Trophy tournament〔(1983 VOLMAC-Tropy tournament results ) at the database of the Netherlands Draughts Federation〕 that was later recognized by the World Draughts Federation as a World championship. As a silver medalist he had the right to play a World championship match against the reigning champion next year. In 1984 Virny met Wiersma in a World championship match and drew it (1+ 18= 1-), a result that allowed Wiersma to retain his crown.〔(Results of Wiersma-Virny match ) at the database of the Netherlands Draughts Federation〕 During this year he also played in a World championship tournament in Senegal but only shared places 4-5. In 1985 the Soviet team including Virny won a World Zonal Cup, an unofficial World championship. In 1986 the Soviet Grandmasters won Draughts Olympiade, which is currently counted by the World Draughts Federation as a World team championship. Another team title was won by Virny as a member of the Soviet team at 1989 World team championship in Verona.〔 In between, Virny also won a silver medal at the individual 1987 European championship.〔(Results of the 1987 European championship in Moscow ) at the database of the Netherlands Draughts Federation〕 In addition to his international titles, Vadim Virny was three-times (in 1983, 1985 and 1989) silver medalist of the Soviet championships in International draughts and a bronze medalist in 1982. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Vadim Virny」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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