Turov participated in the 1st Children's Chess Olympiad, held in Linares in 1993, as part of Russia "A" team, which won the gold medal. In 2005 and 2011 he won the Open Dutch Championship in
Dieren. In 2009, he tied for 1st–2nd with
Alexander Lastin in the Doroshkevich Memorial, shared first with
Marius Manolache in the International Chess Festival
Eforie Nord, won the 9th Nordhausen Open and the 25th Faaker See Open. In 2010, he won the
Chennai Open, tied for 1st–4th with
Sergei Zhigalko,
Rinat Jumabayev and
Vitali Golod in the 4th
Georgy Agzamov Memorial in
Tashkent, winning the tournament on tiebreak, tied for 1st–6th with
Dmitry Kokarev,
Alexey Dreev,
Martyn Kravtsiv,
Baskaran Adhiban and
Aleksej Aleksandrov in the 2nd Orissa Open tournament in
Bhubaneshwar. In 2011 he tied for 2nd–6th with
Konstantine Shanava,
Mikhail Ulibin,
Robert Hovhannisyan and
Levon Babujian in the 4th
Karen Asrian Memorial in
Jermuk, tied for 2nd–7th with
Julio Granda,
Aleksander Delchev,
Ivan Šarić,
Pablo Almagro Llamas and
Mihail Marin the 31st Villa de
Benasque Open and tied for 2nd–7th with
Deep Sengupta,
Viacheslav Zakhartsov,
Krisztian Szabo,
Lev Gutman,
Dávid Bérczes and
Samuel Shankland in the
ZMDI Schachfestival in
Dresden. In January 2012 Turov won the Group C of the
Tata Steel Chess Tournament in
Wijk aan Zee. Later that year, he won again the Agzamov Memorial, on tiebreak over
Mikheil Mchedlishvili and
Anton Filippov. In 2014, he tied for 1st–3rd with
Jan Werle and
Yuri Solodovnichenko in the
Oslo Chess International GM Tournament. He is
married to
Irina Slavina Turova, also a chess player. ==References==