- Ilya (or Ilia)
Smirin (Hebrew: איליה יוליביץ' סמירין; Belarusian: Ілля Юльевіч Смірын, romanized: Illa Juljevič Smiryn; Russian: Илья Юльевич Смирин, romanized: Ilya...
- been pla**** by top
players such as Aronian, Anand, Svidler, Rapport, and
Smirin. This
article uses
algebraic notation to
describe chess moves.
While 3.dxe5...
- has also been
tried at the
grandmaster level as in two
games between Ilya
Smirin and Bartłomiej Macieja.
Though rarely seen, this move is playable. For example...
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Pavas qualified for the
Chess World Cup 2023,
where he was
defeated by Ilya
Smirin on
tiebreaks in the
first round. https://ratings.fide.com/crt/main230564...
- parti****te Morozevich, Leko, Krasenkov, Kasimdzhanov, Svidler, Gelfand, Short,
Smirin, Dreev, Azmaiparashvili, Rublevsky, Almasi, Xu Jun,
Gurevich were eliminated...
- Efim Geller, John Nunn,
Svetozar Gligorić,
Wolfgang Uhlmann, and Ilya
Smirin having also
contributed much to the
theory and
practice of this opening...
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David C. 3202305 1984-09-17
Brisbane 2009
Australia M
title application Smirin, Ilia 2801990 1968-01-21
Vitebsk 1990
Soviet Union M
later Belarus; currently...
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Formerly highest-ranked
Polish player (1996–2010) Soviet
Union Israel Ilya
Smirin 2702 2001-07 1968 Soviet
Union Germany Russia
Alexander Khalifman 2702...
- 30.Rg1 a4 31.Rg4 Qb3 32.Qf1 a3 33.Rg3 Qxg3 0–1
Hikaru Nakamura vs. Ilya
Smirin,
Foxwoods Open 2005 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6 4.f4 Nf6 5.Nf3 0-0 6.e5 Nfd7...
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apologized through Twitter and
called Smirin's comments embarr****ing and offensive. The same day FIDE
fired Smirin for
making "offensive remarks". In August...
