February 2, 1987(1987-02-02) (aged 63) Moscow, Russia
Title
International Master (1975) International Correspondence Chess Grandmaster (1966)
ICCF World Champion
1972–1976
FIDE rating
2385 (July 1986)
Peak rating
2450 (May 1974)
Yakov Borisovich Estrin (Russian: Я́ков Бори́сович Эстрин, April 21, 1923 – February 2, 1987) was a Russian chess player, chess theoretician, writer, and World Correspondence Chess Champion who held the chess titles of International Master and International Correspondence Chess Grandmaster.
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extensively in correspondence chess by players such as Hans Berliner and YakovEstrin. This article uses algebraic notation to describe chess moves. German...
writer, Ponziani. In 1951, Boris Spassky chose this countergambit against YakovEstrin. The countergambit is considered better for White after 4.d4 fxe4 5.Nxe5...
Dzindzichashvili (born 1944) Jaan Ehlvest (born 1962) Vladimir Epishin (born 1965) YakovEstrin (1923–1987) Raphael Falk (1856–1913) Alexei Fedorov (born 1972) Vladimir...
the b4-knight to abandon protection of the d5-knight with 9.a3, a move YakovEstrin recommended, but Black is quite strong after 9.a3 Nxc2+ 10.Kd1 Nd4!?...
Champion) Alberic O'Kelly de Galway; Viacheslav Ragozin Hans Berliner; YakovEstrin; C.J.S. Purdy; Mikhail Umansky; Ivar Bern Gert Jan Timmerman Correspondence...
these championships. Berliner played the Two Knights Defense to defeat YakovEstrin in that tournament. Berliner's opening novelty in that variation is still...
Bxf4 d6 13.Bg3 Kg7, as an example of a successful defence by Black. YakovEstrin suggests 11.Bxf4 Nf6 12.Be5 d6 13.Bxf6 Bxg4 14.Qg2 Rg8 15.Kh1 Bf5 16...
Moscow Championship of 1949, ahead of players including Andor Lilienthal, YakovEstrin and Vladimir Simagin. He became an international grandmaster in 1952...
(New Zealand, Australia, 1873–1960) Andrey Esipenko (Russia, born 2002) YakovEstrin (Russia, 1923–1987) Max Euwe (Netherlands, 1901–1981) Larry M. Evans...
Mikhail Tal Maxim Dlugy Iossif Dorfman Mark Dvoretsky Louis Eisenberg YakovEstrin Alexander Evensohn Salo Flohr Semen Furman Boris Gelfand Efim Geller...
In 1969, Zaitsev attained the title of Moscow Champion by defeating YakovEstrin using the Giuoco Piano opening. The next year, Zaitsev was given the...
5.h3, known as the Panov Variation. Comprehensive Chess Openings, by YakovEstrin and Vasily Panov, in three volumes, Pergamon, 1980. ISBN 0-08-024113-1...
Grandmaster and chairman of the USSR Chess Federation from 1959–1961. YakovEstrin (21 April 1923 – 2 February 1987), Russian International Master, International...
Chandler wins the New Zealand Chess Championship, aged just fifteen. YakovEstrin, the Russian over-the-board IM, wins the 7th World Correspondence Chess...
Walter Clutterbuck, 92, English Major General in the British Army. YakovEstrin, 63, Soviet chess player, ICCF World Champion. Spike Hughes, 78, British...
14 Viacheslav Ragozin 0 0 0 ½ ½ ½ 1 0 1 1 0 0 ½ - 1 0 ½ 0 1 1 8½ 15 YakovEstrin ½ 0 ½ ½ 0 ½ 0 0 0 0 ½ ½ 1 0 - ½ 1 1 1 1 8½ 16 Efim Stoliar 0 0 ½ 0 ½...
Mammoth Book of Chess (2nd ed.). Carroll & Graf. ISBN 978-0-7867-0725-6. Estrin, Yakov (1983). The Two Knights Defence. ISBN 0-7134-3991-2. Harding, Tim; Botterill...
ISBN 008024145X. Tal, Mikhail (1988). "The chess calculator's confession". In Estrin, Yakov; Romanov, Isaac (eds.). The World Champions Teach Chess. A & C Black...
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