Yaacov Zilberman

Yaacov Zilberman
Zilberman in 2010
Personal information
Native name
יעקב זילברמן
Born (1954-05-26) May 26, 1954 (age 71)
Chess career
CountryIsrael
TitleGrandmaster (1998)
Peak rating2560 (July 1997)

Yaacov Zilberman (Hebrew: יעקב זילברמן; born 26 May 1954) is an Israeli chess grandmaster.

He played for Israel on the second reserve board in the 30th Chess Olympiad at Manila 1992.[1]

He shared first place with Robert Hübner and Iván Morovic Fernández at Havana 1998 (Capablanca Memorial, Elite). He was awarded the Grandmaster title in 1998.[2]

He competed at the 2017 Maccabiah Games.[3]

Three times he played in the European Chess Club Cup, in 1992 with Hapoel Tel Aviv (reaching the semifinals), in 1997 and in 2001 with Herzliya Chess Club.[4]

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