Aleksei Shirov

GPTKB entity

Statements (91)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:chess_match
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Estonian_Chess_Championship
gptkb:Estonia_national_chess_team
gptkbp:annual_event gptkb:2000
gptkbp:birth_date 1970-03-04
1972-03-04
gptkbp:birth_place Riga, Latvia
gptkbp:career_start gptkb:1988
gptkbp:championship gptkb:1994
gptkbp:chess_opening gptkb:French_Defense
gptkb:Sveshnikov_Variation
gptkb:Sicilian_Defense
gptkb:1999
gptkb:Barcelona
gptkb:1994_Chess_Olympiad
gptkb:Chess_for_Tigers
gptkb:Corus_Chess_Tournament_2008
gptkb:Shirov's_Chess_Masterclass
1.e4
influenced young players
My Best Games
deep calculations
computer-assisted analysis
strong endgame player
Kramnik vs. Shirov
Shirov vs. Morozevich, 2003
Shirov's games analyzed by experts
respected in chess community
gptkbp:community gptkb:football_club
Aleksei Shirov: The Fire on Board
gptkbp:contribution promoting chess in schools
gptkbp:events gptkb:European_Individual_Championship
gptkb:Shirov_vs._Anand,_1998
gptkb:Tata_Steel_Chess_Tournament
gptkb:Moscow_Open
gptkb:Shirov_vs._Ivanchuk,_1999
gptkb:chess_match
dynamic play
round-robin tournaments
chess tournaments in Spain
victory over Kramnik
gptkbp:head_coach various players
chess coaching
gptkbp:highest_point 2705
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Aleksei Shirov
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Kasparov
theoretical innovations
gptkbp:language gptkb:Author
gptkb:Spanish
gptkbp:legacy influential chess figure
gptkbp:mentor gptkb:Mikhail_Botvinnik
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Spanish
gptkbp:notable_achievement gptkb:World_Rapid_Chess_Champion_1996
FIDE World Cup finalist
gptkbp:notable_games gptkb:Shirov_vs._Anand,_1998
gptkb:Shirov_vs._Kramnik,_1994
gptkb:Shirov_vs._Kasparov,_1994
gptkb:Shirov_vs._Anand,_2013
gptkb:Shirov_vs._Aronian,_2012
gptkb:Shirov_vs._Carlsen,_2009
gptkb:Shirov_vs._Caruana,_2015
gptkb:Shirov_vs._Duda,_2020
gptkb:Shirov_vs._Firouzja,_2023
gptkb:Shirov_vs._Gelfand,_2001
gptkb:Shirov_vs._Giri,_2017
gptkb:Shirov_vs._Grischuk,_2005
gptkb:Shirov_vs._Nakamura,_2014
gptkb:Shirov_vs._Nepomniachtchi,_2010
gptkb:Shirov_vs._Nepomniachtchi,_2021
gptkb:Shirov_vs._Radjabov,_2019
gptkb:Shirov_vs._Rapport,_2022
gptkb:Shirov_vs._So,_2016
gptkb:Shirov_vs._Topalov,_1999
Shirov vs. Ivanchuk, 1996
Shirov vs. Morozevich, 2000
Shirov vs. Ding Liren, 2018
gptkbp:notable_work Fire on Board
gptkbp:opened gptkb:Shirov_Gambit
gptkbp:published_by Fire on Board
gptkbp:rating 2700
2600+
gptkbp:registration 2200010
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Spain
gptkbp:sibling gptkb:Igor_Shirov
gptkbp:style attacking
attacking player
gptkbp:style_of_play creative tactics
gptkbp:team_achievements multiple tournament victories
gptkbp:title gptkb:chess_match
gptkbp:youth_club gptkb:C._C._Barcelona