He qualified for the Chess World Cup 2007, but was eliminated in the first round by strong Polish player Bartłomiej Macieja.
In December 2011 during the ACP General Assembly the new ACP Board was elected.The ACP Board consists of the ACP President Emil Sutovsky, ACP Board Director Yuri Garrett, ACP Secretary General Bartłomiej Macieja, ACP Treasurer Pavel Tregubov and Board Members Olena Boytsun, Giovanni Vescovi, Sergei Movsesian, Evgeniy Najer, Jeroen van den Berg.