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Igor Solonkovich Grows Up in the Venice of the North

Chess players like Igor Solonkovich would never equate chess with lesser types of competitions like Contract Bridge, Go and Scrabble. Chess has a direct relationship to the mind skills of mathematicians.

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Igor Solonkovich Grows Up in the Venice of the North

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  1. Igor Solonkovich Grows Up in the Venice of the North Igor Solonkovich is originally from Saint Petersburg, the second largest city in Russia. Igor grew up on the Neva River of St. Petersburg, and learned its classic history first hand. Solonkovich’ hometown of Saint Petersburg is a highly Westernized city, a veritable industrial engine of commerce and Western products and manufacturing. As a child, Igor saw daily his city’s industry and historically classical architecture, and learned its nickname, the Venice of the North.

  2. Igor Solonkovich Russian Passion for Chess Igor Solonkovich is a devotee of chess, and today plays competitively over the internet and in local tournaments of Ramsey, New Jersey. Doubtless, Igor learned his early love of chess in his native city Saint Petersburg, Russia, which also has a long-standing love affair with boating, equestrianism, football, hockey, basketball and chess. In a 1914 international tournament of chess funded by the Tsar, the title Grandmaster was first bestowed upon five players by Tsar Nicholas II.

  3. Igor Solonkovich New Jersey State Chess Federation Chess is a favorite game and passion of Igor Solonkovich, learned early in his native city of Saint Petersburg and which he plays today both on the internet and competitively in New Jersey State Chess Federation tournaments. Igor Solonkovich spent many happy and thoughtful hours as a child learning the numerous moves in chess, as it became a permanent part of his life.

  4. Igor Solonkovich Reveres Chess as a Mathematical Mind Sport Chess players like Igor Solonkovich would never equate chess with lesser types of competitions like Contract Bridge, Go and Scrabble. Chess has a direct relationship to the mind skills of mathematicians. Thousands of tournaments, matches and festivals around the world every year cater to all levels of players in the mind sport of chess, which Igor Solonkovich plays with passion, and teaches to his children.

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