“I am trying to be a universal player. I can play any style.”

— Vladimir Kramnik

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About Vladimir Kramnik

Chess Grandmaster • Russian

Vladimir Borisovich Kramnik is a Russian chess grandmaster and a former undisputed World Chess Champion. He is best known for defeating the legendary Garry Kasparov in their 2000 World Chess Championship match, an event...

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