(1950-02-11)11 February 1950 Chelyabinsk, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Died
18 August 2021(2021-08-18) (aged 71)
Title
Grandmaster (1977)
Peak rating
2610 (January 1994)
Peak ranking
No. 25 (January 1978)
In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Ellinovich and the family name is Sveshnikov.
Evgeny Ellinovich Sveshnikov (Russian: Евгений Эллинович Све́шников; Latvian: Jevgēņijs Svešņikovs; 11 February 1950 – 18 August 2021) was a Russian chess player and writer who is credited with development of the Sveshnikov Variation of the Sicilian Defence. He was awarded the title of Grandmaster by FIDE in 1977.[1]
Evgeny Ellinovich Sveshnikov (Russian: Евгений Эллинович Све́шников; Latvian: Jevgēņijs Svešņikovs; 11 February 1950 – 18 August 2021) was a Russian chess...
Sveshnikov is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Aleksei Georgievich Sveshnikov (1924–2022), Russian mathematical physicist Evgeny Sveshnikov...
e5, the Sveshnikov Variation; or 5...e6, transposing to the Four Knights Variation. The Sveshnikov Variation was pioneered by EvgenySveshnikov and Gennadi...
Master title in 2011. Born in Riga, Vladimir Sveshnikov is the eldest son of Russian grandmaster EvgenySveshnikov. As a junior, he was Latvian champion in...
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centre. 5.d4 exd4 6.cxd4 White can also try 6.e5, a line favoured by EvgenySveshnikov, when play usually continues 6...d5 7.Bb5 Ne4 8.cxd4 Bb6, with approximate...
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was revived in the 1980s by GM and prominent opening theoretician EvgenySveshnikov, who continued to be a leading expert in this line. In recent years...
Sukhareva (born 1984) Emil Sutovsky (born 1977) Peter Svidler (born 1976) EvgenySveshnikov (1950–2021) Mark Taimanov (1926–2016) Mikhail Tal (1936–1992), world...
Heroes of Chernobyl revisited". 23 May 2005. Retrieved 8 August 2017. "EvgenySveshnikov: "Only fools learn from their mistakes. It seems I am one of them...
ice hockey player Yevgeny Kotlov (1949–2016), Soviet hockey player EvgenySveshnikov (born 1950), Russian, former Soviet and Latvian Grandmaster of chess...
of Chernobyl revisited". 23 May 2005. Retrieved 4 December 2016. "EvgenySveshnikov: "Only fools learn from their mistakes. It seems I am one of them...
shared the 2nd place in Bratto (behind Zbigniew Pakleza, together with EvgenySveshnikov and Alberto David). In 2014, he shared the first place (together with...
retrieved 27 October 2019. Не стало Евгения Свешникова (1950–2021) [EvgenySveshnikov died (1950–2021)] (in Russian), Chess-News.ru, 18 August 2021, archived...
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Karsten Volke, Raj Tischbierek, Gernot Gauglitz) 65+ winners: Russia (EvgenySveshnikov, Evgeni Vasiukov, Yuri Balashov, Vladimir V. Zhelnin, Nikolai Pushkov)...
0 1 7 16 Vassily Smyslov 0 ½ ½ ½ 0 0 0 1 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ - ½ ½ 7 17 EvgenySveshnikov 0 ½ 0 ½ 0 0 0 1 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ - 0 6½ 18 Alexander Beliavsky 0 0...
Wilhelm Steinitz Sveshnikov Variation of the Sicilian Defence – 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e5 – named after EvgenySveshnikov Szén Variation...
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