Zviad Izoria

Title: 
Grandmaster
Rating: 
2714
Federation: 
San Jose, CA
Age: 
34
Status: 
Accepted
Chess Highlights: 
GM Izoria is the winner of the 2000 World Youth Chess Championship (U16 section). He also won the 2000 Moscow Kasparov Cup, and in 2005 won the HB Global Chess Challenge.
Bio: 

The Georgian born Izoria is an exciting and interesting player in this year’s U.S. Championship. Currently rated 2599 FIDE (2593), he is the eleventh highest rated player nationally, the 34 year old GM will have to be very prepared for some intense top level chess as he competes against this year’s field of elites.