Grandmasters Play in Las Vegas

Clockwise from top left corner:

• GM Giorgi Kacheishvili from the country of Georgia won both the Berkeley International and North American Open.
• GM Varuzhan Akobian won a bronze medal with the US Olympiad Team.
• GM Melik Khachiyan is a highly respected teacher in Los Angeles.
• GM Anatoly Lein still is going strong at 77 years old!
• Reigning US Champion GM Yury Shulman teaches the prestigious US Chess School this week in Arizona, including local NMs Steven Zierk and Gregory Young.
• GM Slavko Cicak came to Las Vegas from Sweden.