Evgeny Geller

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:chess_player
gptkb:person
gptkbp:birthDate 1925-03-08
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Odessa,_Ukrainian_SSR,_Soviet_Union
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Troyekurovskoye_Cemetery,_Moscow
gptkbp:child gptkb:Alexander_Geller
gptkbp:coach gptkb:Vasily_Smyslov
gptkb:Anatoly_Karpov
gptkb:Boris_Spassky
gptkb:Tigran_Petrosian
gptkbp:contributedTo gptkb:Sicilian_Defense
gptkb:King's_Indian_Defense
gptkb:Grünfeld_Defense
gptkb:French_Defense
gptkb:Geller_Gambit
gptkbp:deathDate 1998-11-17
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Moscow,_Russia
gptkbp:defeatedBy gptkb:Mikhail_Tal
gptkb:Vasily_Smyslov
gptkb:Bobby_Fischer
gptkb:Viktor_Korchnoi
gptkb:Anatoly_Karpov
gptkb:Boris_Spassky
gptkb:Mikhail_Botvinnik
gptkb:Tigran_Petrosian
gptkbp:education gptkb:Odessa_University
gptkbp:ethnicity Jewish
gptkbp:FIDE_title gptkb:Grandmaster
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Evgeny Geller
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Soviet
Ukrainian
gptkbp:notableFor chess opening theory
World Chess Championship Candidate
trainer of world champions
gptkbp:notableGame gptkb:Geller_vs._Euwe,_Zurich_1953
gptkb:Geller_vs._Fischer,_Curacao_1962
gptkbp:OlympicMedal 1 bronze
1 silver
6 gold
gptkbp:participatedIn gptkb:Soviet_Chess_Championship
gptkb:Candidates_Tournament
gptkbp:peak_rating 2620
gptkbp:rank No. 3 (1963)
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Nina_Geller
gptkbp:team gptkb:Soviet_national_chess_team
gptkbp:title gptkb:Grandmaster
gptkbp:won gptkb:Soviet_Chess_Championship_1955
gptkb:Soviet_Chess_Championship_1979
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sicilian_Defence
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7