Pawel Eljanow

Pawel Eljanow is a Ukrainian chess grandmaster who has made a significant impact in the world of chess both as a player and a coach. Living in Munich for the past two years, he has been actively involved in training young chess talents, including the rising star Sofi, who recently won the Bavarian U8 Championship. Eljanow's experiences as a player, particularly amidst the backdrop of the war in Ukraine, have shaped his perspective on the game and his role in mentoring the next generation of chess players.