1998 | 1998 in music | chess | Chess | 1998 FIFA World Cup | 1998–99 in English football | World Chess Championship | Chess Records | United States Chess Federation | 1998 Winter Olympics | 1998 in baseball | 1998 ATP Tour | 1998 Commonwealth Games | Chess Olympiad | 1998 United States embassy bombings | 1998 in television | United States House of Representatives elections, 1998 | Science Olympiad | U.S. Chess Championship | 1998 Asian Games | The Thin Red Line (1998 film) | International Physics Olympiad | Godzilla (1998 film) | United States Senate elections, 1998 | Olympiad | Internet Chess Club | Chess (musical) | American Chess Congress | 1998 World's Strongest Man | World Team Olympiad |
Among his great achievements are a 2810 performance rating at the 1998 Chess Olympiad and first place finishes at Pavlodar 1982, Moscow 1986, Albena 1986, Tbilisi 1986, London (Lloyds Bank Open) 1989, and in the 2003 European Individual Chess Championship in Istanbul.