The ChesspediaMatlakov Maxim (05.03.1991)Kadric Denis (12.06.1995)Khairullin Ildar (22.08.1990)Korobov Anton (25.06.1985)Korotylev Alexey (01.03.1977)Kotanjian Tigran (01.09.1985)Kosashvili Yona (03.07.1970)Kovacevic Aleksandar (11.02.1974)Kotov Alexander Alexandrovich (12.08.1913 – 07.01.1981)Bledow Ludwig Erdman (27.07.1795 – 06.08.1846)
Fri, 16 Jun 2017 16:14:51 +0000 en-US hourly 1 /matlakov-maxim-05-03-1991/ Sun, 11 Jun 2017 19:18:59 +0000 /?p=30325 Russian Grandmaster, European Champion 2017, World U18 Champion in 2009 and Russian U20 Champion in 2011.
Best results: Saint Petersburg City Chess Championship 2009, 1; Aivars Gipslis 2009, 1st; MemorialEuropean Individual Chess Championship 2012, 2-6th; Chigorin Memorial 2013, 1-3rd; Moscow Open 2014, 1-4th; Politiken Cup 2014, 1-3rd; Gibraltar Open 2015, 3rd; Grenke Open 2017, 2nd.
Peak rating: 2714 in 2017.
[Event "Qatar Masters"][Site "Doha QAT"][Date "2015.12.29"][EventDate "2015.12.20"][Round "9.20"][Result "1-0"][White "Maxim Matlakov"][Black "Benjamin Bok"][ECO "A32"][WhiteElo "2684"][BlackElo "2594"][PlyCount "75"]1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e6 5. g3 d5 6. Bg2 e57. Nf3 d4 8. O-O Nc6 9. e3 Be7 10. exd4 exd4 11. Bf4 O-O12. Ne5 Qb6 13. Re1 Qxb2 14. Nd2 Nxe5 15. Rb1 Qa3 16. Bxe5 Bg417. Bxf6 Bxd1 18. Bxe7 Rfe8 19. Bxa3 Rxe1+ 20. Nf1 a5 21. Bb2Rae8 22. Bxd4 Bg4 23. Rxb7 h5 24. c5 Rd8 25. Bc3 Rc1 26. Bb2Rxc5 27. Ne3 Be6 28. a4 Rcc8 29. Rb5 Rb8 30. Be5 Rxb5 31. axb5a4 32. b6 a3 33. b7 a2 34. Nc2 a1=Q+ 35. Nxa1 Rd1+ 36. Bf1 Bh337. b8=Q+ Kh7 38. Qb5 1-0
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]]> /kadric-denis-12-06-1995/ Sun, 11 Jun 2017 17:17:16 +0000 /?p=30313 Bosnian Grandmaster (2015), Bosnian Champion in 2013. European Rapid Champion U18. Bachelor’s Degree, in Finance from the Dallas University.
Best results: International Championship of Vojvodina 2015, 1-3rd; 81st Annual Southwest Open 2015, 1-2nd; Serbia C. Open 2016, 1st; Bosna Open 2016, 1st.
A member of the national team since 2012.
Peak rating: 2594 in 2016.
[Event "Chess Olympiad"][Site "Baku AZE"][Date "2016.09.13"][EventDate "2016.09.02"][Round "11.25"][Result "0-1"][White "Filip Pancevski"][Black "Denis Kadric"][ECO "B00"][WhiteElo "2503"][BlackElo "2583"][PlyCount "50"]1. e4 d6 2. Nc3 e5 3. Nf3 Be7 4. d4 Nd7 5. Bc4 Nb6 6. Be2 exd47. Qxd4 Nf6 8. Bf4 O-O 9. O-O-O Be6 10. e5 Nfd5 11. exd6 cxd612. Nxd5 Nxd5 13. Bg3 Qa5 14. Bc4 Bf6 15. Qd2 Nc3 16. Bxe6fxe6 17. a3 Rfc8 18. Qxd6 Rc6 19. Qd7 Ne2+ 20. Kb1 Rb6 21. Nd4Bxd4 22. Rxd4 Qxa3 23. Rb4 Rxb4 24. Be5 Nc3+ 25. Kc1 Qxb2+ 0-1
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]]> /khairullin-ildar/ /khairullin-ildar/#respond Sun, 11 Jun 2017 08:24:22 +0000 /?p=8259 Russian Grandmaster (2007). World U18 Champion in 2005 and St Petersburg Champion in 2010.
Best results: World U14 2004, 3rd; World Youth Stars 2005, 2nd; FINEC Rector Cup (RUS) 2006, 3rd; Russian Championship 2006, 5th, Kazan Reg. championship 2009, 1st; Russian U20 championship 2010, 3rd; Russian championship HL 2010, 2-10th; Botvinik Memorial (RUS), 1-7th
Best ELO: 2660 in 2013.
[Event "Aeroflot Open"][Site "Moscow RUS"][Date "2015.03.28"][EventDate "2015.03.27"][Round "2.1"][Result "1-0"][White "Ildar Khairullin"][Black "Shakhriyar Mamedyarov"][ECO "D85"][WhiteElo "2630"][BlackElo "2756"][PlyCount "61"]1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3Bg7 7. Nf3 O-O 8. Be2 c5 9. O-O b6 10. Bg5 Bb7 11. Qd3 Qc712. Rad1 e6 13. d5 e5 14. Qe3 Nd7 15. Be7 Rfe8 16. d6 Qc617. Bc4 b5 18. Bd5 Qc8 19. h4 Bf6 20. Bxf6 Nxf6 21. Bxb7 Qxb722. Rfe1 c4 23. Qg5 Re6 24. Nxe5 Nxe4 25. Qf4 f5 26. d7 Rd827. Re3 Re7 28. f3 Nf6 29. Rd6 Nd5 30. Qg5 Rdxd7 31. Nxd7 1-0
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Ukrainian Grandmaster. Korobov studied Law at Kharkiv University. World Champion U16 in 1991, Ukrainian Champion in 2002 and 2012 and runner-up in 2004.
Best results: Winner or shared first at Linares Anibal Open 2003, Prince Mohammed International (JOR) 2009, Czech Open 2009, New Years All-Ukrainian Open 2009, Czech Open 2010, Abu Dhabi Masters 2010 and Nakhchivan Open 2011, Aeroflot Open 2012, New Delhi Open 2012, Poïkovski-Karpov Tournament in 2015 and 2016.
Peak rating: 2723.
[Event "Aeroflot Open"][Site "Moscow RUS"][Date "2010.02.16"][EventDate "2010.02.09"][Round "8"][Result "0-1"][White "Arkadij Naiditsch"][Black "Anton Korobov"][ECO "B94"][WhiteElo "2687"][BlackElo "2648"][PlyCount "64"]1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5Nbd7 7. Qe2 e6 8. f4 Qc7 9. O-O-O Be7 10. g3 h6 11. Bh4 b512. Bg2 b4 13. e5 dxe5 14. Bxa8 bxc3 15. fxe5 Nxe5 16. Rhe1Qb8 17. bxc3 Ba3+ 18. Kd2 Nfd7 19. Bc6 Nxc6 20. Nxc6 Qd6+21. Nd4 g5 22. Qh5 Nf6 23. Qf3 Nd5 24. Nf5 Qc5 25. c4 Qb4+26. Ke2 Qxc4+ 27. Kf2 Bc5+ 28. Kg2 Kf8 29. Kh3 Bb7 30. Re4Qxc2 31. Rxe6 Nf4+ 32. gxf4 Qxf5+ 0-1
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]]> /korobov-anton/feed/ 0 /korotylev-alexey/ /korotylev-alexey/#respond Sun, 11 Jun 2017 04:36:37 +0000 /?p=8575 Russian Grandmaster (2000) and Russian Vice Champion in 2002. Deputy coach of the women Russian team under Yury Dokhoian.
Best results: Chigorin Memorial 2000, 1st-6th; St. Petersburg 2001, 2nd-6th; Swiss Open Championship 2003, 2nd; Super Russian Championship 2004, 9th and Wijk aan Zee III 2005, 2nd
For some time he worked as Alexandra Kosteniuk’s trainer. He doesn’t play too much.
Peak rating: 2620 in 2007.
[Event “Moscow-ch op”]
[Site “Moscow”]
[Date “1998.??.??”]
[EventDate “?”]
[Round “1”]
[Result “1-0”]
[White “Alexey Korotylev”]
[Black “Zviad Izoria”]
[ECO “E58”]
[WhiteElo “?”]
[BlackElo “?”]
[PlyCount “57”]
1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3 c5 6.Nf3 d5 7.O-O
Nc6 8.a3 Bxc3 9.bxc3 Qc7 10.cxd5 exd5 11.a4 c4 12.Bc2 Bg4
13.Qe1 Rfe8 14.Nh4 Bh5 15.f3 Bg6 16.Nxg6 hxg6 17.e4 Re6 18.e5
Nd7 19.f4 f5 20.g4 Ne7 21.Ba3 Rf8 22.Qh4 Nb8 23.Rf3 Nbc6
24.Rh3 Kf7 25.Qh7 fxg4 26.f5 gxf5 27.Bxf5 gxh3 28.Rf1 Rh6
29.Bd7+ 1-0
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Armenian Grandmaster (2005), Armenian Champion 2014 and vice champion in 2007.
Best results: winner or shared first at the Ebnsina Open (IRI) 2005, Blue Sevan (ARM) 2006, Dubai Open 2009, Karen Asrian Memorial (ARM) 2010, Aeroflot Open B 2011, Keren Asrian Memorial (ARM) 2011. Kotanjian also came third in the Iranian Open Championship 2005.
A member of the national team at the 2014 Olympiad.
Peak rating: 2580 in 2009.
[Event "13th Dubai Open"][Site "Dubai UAE"][Date "2011.04.18"][EventDate "2011.04.10"][Round "9"][Result "0-1"][White "Sergey Volkov"][Black "Tigran Kotanjian"][ECO "D31"][WhiteElo "2621"][BlackElo "2527"][PlyCount "46"]1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Be7 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bf4 c6 6. e3 Bf57. Bd3 Bxd3 8. Qxd3 Nf6 9. Nf3 O-O 10. O-O Nh5 11. Be5 Nd712. h3 Nxe5 13. dxe5 g6 14. Nd4 Ng7 15. Rad1 Qc7 16. e4 dxe417. Qxe4 Rad8 18. Rd3 Rfe8 19. Re1 Bc5 20. a3 f5 21. Qe3 Rxd422. Rxd4 Ne6 23. Ne2 Qb6 0-1
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]]> /kotanjian-tigran/feed/ 0 /kosashvili-yona/ /kosashvili-yona/#respond Wed, 31 May 2017 09:00:11 +0000 /?p=8641 Israeli Grandmaster (1994) and surgeon born in Georgia. He emigrated to Israel in 1972. He is a talented Israeli player who, due to heavy medical practice doesn’t play anymore.
Best results: winner at in Tel Aviv 1992, Rishon Le Zion 1994, Haifa Vidra and Portoroz Vidmar Memorial 1995 and the Curacao Anniversary Open in 2002 (shared).
A participant in the 1990 Olympiad, winning a silver medal for the best individual performance (83%) on board six and in the Olympiad of 1998. Kosashvili is married to IM Sofia Polgar.
Peak rating: 2580 in 1995.
[Event "Haifa"][Site "Haifa ISR"][Date "1995.02.06"][EventDate "?"][Round "9"][Result "1-0"][White "Yona Kosashvili"][Black "Lev Psakhis"][ECO "C01"][WhiteElo "2560"][BlackElo "2625"][PlyCount "111"]1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. Bb5 Bd6 6. O-ONge7 7. c4 dxc4 8. Bxc4 O-O 9. h3 Bf5 10. Nc3 Qd7 11. a3 Ng612. Re1 Rae8 13. Be3 a6 14. Bf1 Qd8 15. Na4 Nh4 16. Nc5 Bxc517. Nxh4 Qxh4 18. dxc5 Re6 19. Qf3 Be4 20. Qg4 Qxg4 21. hxg4Ne7 22. Bg5 Re8 23. Rad1 Bc6 24. Rxe6 fxe6 25. Bc4 Nd5 26. Bh4Nf6 27. f3 Kf7 28. Bg3 Bd5 29. Bd3 Re7 30. g5 Nh5 31. Be5 g632. Bc2 Ng7 33. Ba4 c6 34. Kf2 Kg8 35. Bc2 Rf7 36. Rd4 Nf537. Rd2 Rd7 38. g4 Ng7 39. Ke3 Rf7 40. f4 Kf8 41. Bd1 Ne842. Kd4 Rd7 43. Kc3 Ke7 44. Kb4 Kd8 45. Ka5 Nc7 46. Kb6 Kc847. a4 Rf7 48. Bc2 Bf3 49. Bxc7 Rxc7 50. f5 Bxg4 51. f6 Rf752. Rd6 e5 53. Bb3 Rf8 54. Be6+ Bxe6 55. Rxe6 Kd8 56. Kxb7 1-0
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]]> /kosashvili-yona/feed/ 0 /kovacevic-aleksandar/ /kovacevic-aleksandar/#respond Wed, 31 May 2017 08:28:50 +0000 /?p=9146 Serbian Grandmaster (2000) and co-Champion of Yugoslavia in 2001.
Best results: winner or shared first in Bucharest 1997, Stavroupoli Open 2003, Nova Gorica Open and Slavonija 2004, Zadar Open 2006, Stara Pazova-Ilindan 2007, Rijeka 2007, Novi Sad GM 2009, Bora Kostic Memorial (SRB) 2010, Pula Open 2011.
Kovacevic participated in the Olympiads between 2000 and 2008.
Peak rating: 2616 in 2008.
[Event "Cappelle-la-Grande"][Site "Cappelle-la-Grande FRA"][Date "2014.03.03"][EventDate "2014.03.01"][Round "4.9"][Result "0-1"][White "Axel Rombaldoni"][Black "Aleksandar Kovacevic"][ECO "C02"][WhiteElo "2518"][BlackElo "2572"][PlyCount "60"]1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Bd7 6. Be2 Nge77. O-O Ng6 8. g3 Be7 9. h4 cxd4 10. cxd4 O-O 11. h5 Nh812. Nc3 f6 13. exf6 Bxf6 14. Bf4 Nf7 15. Qd2 Be8 16. Qe3 Qe717. Bd3 h6 18. Rae1 Ng5 19. Bxg5 Bxg5 20. Nxg5 Qxg5 21. Qxg5hxg5 22. Rxe6 Nxd4 23. Re7 Bxh5 24. Rxb7 Nf3+ 25. Kg2 Nd226. Re1 d4 27. g4 Bxg4 28. Kg3 Bc8 29. Rc7 Rf3+ 30. Kh2 Rxd30-1
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]]> /kovacevic-aleksandar/feed/ 0 /kotov-alexander-alexandrovich/ /kotov-alexander-alexandrovich/#respond Wed, 31 May 2017 08:04:09 +0000 /?p=9133 Soviet Grandmaster (1950) and International Arbiter (1951). Kotov studied Engineering. He was awarded the Order of Lenin in 1944 and was joint Soviet Champion with David Bronstein in 1948.
Captain of the Soviet team in few occasions and Chief Arbiter at the 1974 Olympiad.
Best results: Kotov established a record, which he held for 18 years, by winning the 1952 Interzonal three points ahead of Tigran Petrosian and Mark Taimanov. He won in Venice 1950 and in Hastings 1962-63.
The author of A Chess Player Jotting (1957), TheSoviet School of Chess (1958), Think like a Grandmaster(1985), Play Like a Grandmaster (1973), Grandmaster at Work (1980) Train Like a Grandmaster (1981) and Alexander Alekhine (1961).
Kotov was a member of the Soviet team that won the 1952 and 1954 Olympiads.
Peak rating: 2500.
[Event "Zurich Candidates"][Site "Zurich SUI"][Date "1953.09.23"][EventDate "1953.08.30"][Round "14"][Result "0-1"][White "Yuri Averbakh"][Black "Alexander Kotov"][ECO "A55"][WhiteElo "?"][BlackElo "?"][PlyCount "102"]1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 d6 3.Nf3 Nbd7 4.Nc3 e5 5.e4 Be7 6.Be2 O-O 7.O-Oc6 8.Qc2 Re8 9.Rd1 Bf8 10.Rb1 a5 11.d5 Nc5 12.Be3 Qc7 13.h3Bd7 14.Rbc1 g6 15.Nd2 Rab8 16.Nb3 Nxb3 17.Qxb3 c5 18.Kh2 Kh819.Qc2 Ng8 20.Bg4 Nh6 21.Bxd7 Qxd7 22.Qd2 Ng8 23.g4 f5 24.f3Be7 25.Rg1 Rf8 26.Rcf1 Rf7 27.gxf5 gxf5 28.Rg2 f4 29.Bf2 Rf630.Ne2 Qxh3+ 31.Kxh3 Rh6+ 32.Kg4 Nf6+ 33.Kf5 Nd7 34.Rg5 Rf8+35.Kg4 Nf6+ 36.Kf5 Ng8+ 37.Kg4 Nf6+ 38.Kf5 Nxd5+ 39.Kg4 Nf6+40.Kf5 Ng8+ 41.Kg4 Nf6+ 42.Kf5 Ng8+ 43.Kg4 Bxg5 44.Kxg5 Rf745. Bh4 Rg6+ 46. Kh5 Rfg7 47. Bg5 Rxg5+ 48. Kh4 Nf6 49. Ng3Rxg3 50. Qxd6 R3g6 51. Qb8+ Rg8 0-1
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]]> /kotov-alexander-alexandrovich/feed/ 0 /bledow-ludwig-erdman/ Sun, 28 May 2017 10:33:36 +0000 /?p=15948 German chess player and composer. A teacher of mathematics. He was a member of the Berlin Pleiades.
Best results: Winner of a row of matches, including the match with Adolf Andersen 4-1. Chairman of the Berlin chess club in 1836 he founded 10 years later the first and famous German chess magazine
Chairman of the Berlin chess club in 1836 he founded 10 years later the first and famous German chess magazine DeutscheSchachzeitung. Later he inspired Paul Rudolf Bilguer and Tassilo von der Lasa to produce their famous Handbuch
In the 1830’s he organized the first correspondence matches in Germany (Berlin-Breslau, Berlin-Hamburg, Berlin-Magdeburg, etc.).
[Event "Berlin"][Site "Berlin"][Date "1837.??.??"][Round "?"][White "Horwitz, Bernhard"][Black "Bledow, Ludwig Erdmann"][Result "0-1"][ECO "C53"][PlyCount "28"][EventDate "1837.??.??"][EventType "game"][EventRounds "1"][EventCountry "GER"][SourceTitle "EXT 1999"][Source "ChessBase"][SourceDate "1998.11.10"]1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Bb6 5. d4 Qe7 6. d5 Nd8 7. Be2 d6 8. h3 f59. Bg5 Nf6 10. Nbd2 O-O 11. Nh4 fxe4 12. Nxe4 Nxe4 13. Bxe7 Bxf2+ 14. Kf1 Ng3#0-1
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