Yasser Seirawan
Appearance
Yasser Seirawan | |
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![]() Seirawan at the 2003 United States Chess Championship | |
Country | United States |
Born | Damascus, Syria | March 24, 1960
Title | Grandmaster (1980) |
FIDE rating | 2620 (January 2025) |
Peak rating | 2658 (November 2011) |
Yasser Seirawan (Arabic: ياسر سيروان; born March 24, 1960) is an American chess grandmaster. He has been the United States champion four times. Seirawan won the World Junior Chess Championship in 1979. He has also written books about chess.