Aleksei Shirov

GPTKB entity

Statements (91)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:chess_match
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_analysis_method computer-assisted analysis
gptkbp:chess_community_contribution promoting chess in schools
gptkbp:chess_endgame_skill strong endgame player
gptkbp:chess_event_format round-robin tournaments
gptkbp:chess_event_location gptkb:Barcelona
gptkbp:chess_event_organizer chess tournaments in Spain
gptkbp:chess_event_participation_year gptkb:2000
gptkbp:chess_event_win gptkb:European_Individual_Championship
gptkbp:chess_game_analysis Shirov's games analyzed by experts
gptkbp:chess_game_style creative tactics
gptkbp:chess_influence_on_players influenced young players
gptkbp:chess_olympiad gptkb:1994_Chess_Olympiad
gptkb:Chess_for_Tigers
deep calculations
Shirov vs. Morozevich, 2003
gptkbp:chess_opening gptkb:French_Defense
gptkb:Sveshnikov_Variation
gptkb:Sicilian_Defense
1.e4
gptkbp:chess_player_achievements multiple tournament victories
gptkbp:chess_player_legacy influential chess figure
gptkbp:chess_player_recognition respected in chess community
gptkbp:chess_player_rivalry Kramnik vs. Shirov
gptkbp:chess_rating_peak_year gptkb:1999
gptkbp:chess_tournament_win gptkb:Corus_Chess_Tournament_2008
gptkbp:chess_video gptkb:Shirov's_Chess_Masterclass
gptkbp:current_club gptkb:C._C._Barcelona
gptkbp:events gptkb:Shirov_vs._Anand,_1998
gptkb:World_Chess_Championship
gptkb:Tata_Steel_Chess_Tournament
gptkb:Moscow_Open
gptkb:Shirov_vs._Ivanchuk,_1999
dynamic play
victory over Kramnik
gptkbp:fide_id 2200010
gptkbp:first_chess_book My Best Games
gptkbp:game_community gptkb:Grandmaster
Aleksei Shirov: The Fire on Board
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:Spanish
gptkb:Russian
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 Fire on Board
gptkbp:published_work Fire on Board
gptkbp:rating 2700
2600+
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Spain
gptkbp:sibling gptkb:Igor_Shirov
gptkbp:style attacking
attacking player
gptkbp:title gptkb:Grandmaster
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Estonia_national_chess_team
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6