Kulaots Kaido (28.02.1976)
Estonian Grandmaster (2001). Estonian Champion in 1999, 2001, 2002, 2003 and 2008, 2009, 2010. Winner of a bronze medal at the World Youth U18 in 1993.
Best results: Norwegian Open 2000, 1st; Gausdal 2002, 1st; Lipajas Rokade 2004, 1st; Capelle la Grande 2004, 1-6th; Gausdal 2005, 2nd; Keres Memorial 2006, 2nd; Heart of Finland 2008, 1st; Xtra Con Skovbo (DEN) 2009, 1-2nd; Senator Max Gutmann Memorial (GER) 2010, 2nd; Festival Gif s/Yvette (FRA) 2010, 1st; Kahraman Olga Memorial (TUR) 2010, 1st; Gibraltar Open 2011, 3-4th, Max Gutmann Memorial 2011, 2nd.; 27th Heart of Finland Open 2017, 1-2nd; Gmud Open 2017, 1-4th; Budapest Spring 2018, 1st; Aeroflot Open 2019, 1st
A participant in seven Olympiads since 1998.
Peak rating: 2609 in 2011.