Vladimir Belous

Title: 
Grandmaster
Rating: 
2581
Federation: 
Moscow, Russia
Age: 
24
Status: 
Accepted
Bio: 

When he was only 18 years old, GM Vladimir Belous, an untitled player at the time, took home first place at the Moscow Open in February 2011. During the same year, Belous obtained his International Master title, and went on to earn his Grandmaster title in 2013. When he plays as white, he will typically choose the English opening, and Sicilian for Black; however, he has also played the King’s Indian opening for both white and black on several occasions.