Yaacov Zilberman

{{short description|Israeli chess grandmaster (born 1954)}}

{{Infobox chess player

|image = Yaacov Zilberman 2010.jpg

|caption =Yaacov Zilberman, Erts 2010

|country = Israel

|birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1954|5|26}}

|birth_place = Astana, Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union

|death_date =

|death_place =

|title = Grandmaster (1998)

|rating =

|FideID = 2801612

|peakrating = 2560 (July 1997)

|native_name=יעקב זילברמן|native_name_lang=he}}

Yaacov Zilberman ({{Langx|he|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.[http://www.olimpbase.org/1992/1992id01.html OlimpBase :: 30th Chess Olympiad, Manila 1992, individual results]

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.{{cite web |url=https://ratings.fide.com/card.phtml?event=2801612 |title=FIDE Chess Profile |publisher=FIDE |access-date=20 January 2017}}

He competed at the 2017 Maccabiah Games.[http://en.chessbase.com/post/georg-meier-wins-20th-maccabiah Georg Meier wins 20th Maccabiah], en.chessbase.com

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.[http://www.olimpbase.org/playersc/z131fpjh.html European Men's Chess Clun Cup], www.olimpbase.org