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In 1985, at first reserve board in the 17th Chess
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Balkaniad in
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In 1986, at second board in the 18th Chess
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121:medals: gold (1999, together with
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131:Bucharest
113:Biography
469:1 August
345:Mangalia
317:Irakleio
289:Istanbul
270:Debrecen
231:Istanbul
176:Novi Sad
133:(1993),
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303:Plovdiv
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209:Yerevan
127:Manresa
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32:Romania
29:Country
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324:Sofia
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