10-397: For other uses, see Shulman (disambiguation) . Shulman is an Ashkenazi Jewish surname that literally means " shul - man ". A shul is another name for a synagogue, a Jewish house of worship, and the name was usually given to the head of the synagogue or the synagogue's rabbi . It can also appear as a result of double transliteration , to and from
20-617: A bachelor's degree in Computer Science and an M.B.A. specializing in Finance from the University of Texas at Dallas. Shulman has remained among the top U.S. chess players since moving to the country. He tied for first in the 2001 World Open, was runner up in the 2006 U.S. Chess Championship , and winner of the 2006 U.S. Open Chess Championship . Shulman tied for third place in the 2007 US Chess Championship and qualified for
30-665: Is different from Wikidata All set index articles Shulman (disambiguation) Shulman is a surname: Shulman may also refer to: Yury Shulman Yuri Markavich Shulman (born April 29, 1975) is a Belarusian American chess player who holds the FIDE title of Grandmaster (GM). He is married to the Woman International Master (WIM) Viktorija Ni . Shulman was born in Minsk and started formal chess lessons with coach Tamara Golovey when he
40-582: Is the co-founder of the Yury Shulman International Chess School. Shulman and his co-founder Rishi Sethi use chess as a medium for philanthropic causes. In 2006 and 2007, this included community service visits to, and book drives for, Chicago public schools, and contributions of a portion of the proceeds from camps and tournaments to non-profit entities the world over. He now teaches chess in Barrington IL at all of
50-607: The Cyrillic alphabet , of the German surname " Schulmann ". Notable people [ edit ] Alexandra Shulman , editor of British Vogue Andrew Shulman , English cellist and conductor Barry Shulman , American poker player and CEO of the magazine Card Player Claire Shulman , American politician Daniel Shulman (disambiguation) , several people David Shulman , American lexicographer Derek Shulman , Scottish musician Douglas H. Shulman , Commissioner of
60-693: The IRS Eli Baruch Shulman , rosh yeshiva at RIETS Eliezer Shulman , biblical scholar and historian Ekaterina Schulmann , Russian political scientist Eyal Shulman (born 1987), Israeli basketball player Harry Shulman , dean of Yale Law School, 1954-55 Holly Shulman , American reproductive health statistician Irving Shulman , American author and screenwriter Jack Shulman , American communist activist Jeff Shulman , poker player and editor of Card Player magazine John Shulman , basketball coach Julius Shulman , American photographer Lawrence Shulman , dean of
70-1179: The University at Buffalo Lee Shulman , American educational psychologist Mark Shulman (author) , American author and publisher Mark Shulman (rugby league) , Australian rugby player Marshall D. Shulman , American diplomat Max Shulman , American writer and humorist Michael Shulman (actor) (born 1981), American actor Michael Shulman (mathematician) (born 1980), American mathematician Michael Shulman (writer) (born 1973), American writer Milton Shulman , Canadian writer and broadcaster Morton Shulman , Canadian politician Naphtali Herz Shulman (died c. 1830 ), Russian Hebrew writer Neville Shulman , English mountaineer and personal consultant to filmmaker Ridley Scott Nicola Shulman , English biographer Phil Shulman , Scottish musician Ray Shulman , English musician Robert G. Shulman , American biophysicist Yaniv Shulman, member of Israeli ambient music group Shulman Yury Shulman , Belarusian chess grandmaster See also [ edit ] Schulman [REDACTED] Surname list This page lists people with
80-537: The surname Shulman . If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding the person's given name (s) to the link. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Shulman&oldid=1188673284 " Categories : Surnames Surnames of Jewish origin Yiddish-language surnames Hidden categories: Articles with short description Short description
90-499: The 2007 FIDE world championship. On May 21, 2008, Shulman won the 2008 US Chess Championship. On May 25, 2010, he tied for first in the U.S. Chess Championship in St. Louis, losing in a rapid tie-break with GM Gata Kamsky, who became the US champion. He formerly played in the now defunct U.S. Chess League , for the strong St. Louis Archbishops , whose roster included Hikaru Nakamura . Shulman
100-553: Was six years old. He went on to study under International Master Albert Kapengut at age 12, and subsequently under the guidance of GM Boris Gelfand . He achieved his grandmaster title in 1995. Shulman moved to the United States in 1999 to attend University of Texas at Dallas , a three-time national championship college team. Shulman completed undergraduate studies from the State Academy of Sports, Belarus, and has
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