What is Pavel Eljanov?
{{Infobox chess player |playername = Pavel Eljanov |image = Pavel Eljanov at Dortmunder Schachtage 2023 (cropped).jpg |image_size=250px |caption= |birthname = |country = {{UKR}} |datebirth = {{birth date and age|1983|5|10}} |placebirth = [[Kharkiv]], [[Soviet Union]] |datedeath = |placedeath = |title = [[Grandmaster (chess)|Grandmaster]] |worldchampion = |womensworldchampion = |rating = 2724 <br /><small>#21 in the January 2011 [[FIDE]] world ranking</small> |peakrating = 2761 (September 2010) }}'''Pavel Eljanov''' (born 1983) is a [[Ukraine|Ukrainian]] [[chess]] [[Grandmaster (chess)|grandmaster]]. Eljanov's most notable tournament result to date was winning Corus B tournament 2007 in [[Wijk aan Zee]], [[Holland]] with a score of 9/13. This result enabled him to qualify for the category 20 tournament Corus A 2008. On the September 2010 [[FIDE]] rating list, Eljanov had a rating of 2761, making him number 1 in Ukraine and number 6 in the world. His results in the Russian premier league had been exceptional. Since then he has slipped to #21. {{DEFAULTSORT:Eljanov, Pavel}} [[Category:Ukrainian chess players]] [[Category:1983 births]] [[Category:Living people]] [[Category:Chess grandmasters]]