Najer Evgeniy (22.06.1977)

Russian Grandmaster (199). European Champion 2015, Russian Champion U16 and U20.

Best results: Won or shared first at Moscow GM in 1996, Pardubice 1996, Moscow Championship 1997 and 2003, St. Petersburg 2000, Korinthos Open 2001, US Open 2002, Moscow championship 2003, National Open (USA) 2004, Ashdot Open 2004, Cappelle la Grande 2004, Maccabiah Games (ISR) 2005, Moscow Open 2007, World Open (USA) 2008 and 2009, President Cup (AZE) 2008, World Open (USA) 2009, Paleochora Cup (GRE) 2009, Chicago Open 2010, Karpov Intl 2017.

In 2009, Evgeniy was a second of Gata Kamsky in his match against Veselin Topalov.

Peak rating: 2707 (2017).