In 2002 which Ukrainian chess player became the FIDE World Champion at the age of eighteen?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. Ruslan Ponomariov
- Step 1: In 2002 the Ukrainian grandmaster Ruslan Ponomariov won the FIDE World Championship at 18, becoming its youngest champion. Answer: Ruslan Ponomariov. Why not the others: Anna Muzychuk, Vasyl Ivanchuk and Sergey Karjakin don't fit.
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