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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:chess_match
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gptkbp:active_years
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1989-present
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gptkbp:birth_date
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1970-07-04
1971-03-04
1971-03-12
1972-07-04
1971-07-04
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gptkbp:birth_place
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gptkb:Riga
Riga, Latvia
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gptkbp:birth_year
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gptkb:1971
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gptkbp:born_in
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gptkb:Riga
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gptkbp:career_start
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gptkb:1988
gptkb:1989
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gptkbp:championship
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gptkb:1998
gptkb:2000
gptkb:2007
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gptkbp:chess_olympiad
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gptkb:Shirov's_Chess_Engine
gptkb:1994
gptkb:1994_Chess_Olympiad
gptkb:Shirov_Chess
gptkb:Yes
Participated in multiple
Fire on Board
Known for creative analysis
Published several
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gptkbp:coaching_career
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gptkb:Yes
gptkb:true
yes
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gptkbp:contributes_to
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chess literature
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gptkbp:current_club
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gptkb:C._C._Barcelona
gptkb:Riga_Chess_Club
gptkb:Club_de_Ajedrez_de_Barcelona
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gptkbp:current_status
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active
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gptkbp:current_team
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gptkb:Spanish_national_chess_team
gptkb:Independent
gptkb:Latvia
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gptkbp:ended
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gptkb:Shirov_vs._Kramnik,_1994
gptkb:Shirov_vs._Kamsky,_1994
high
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gptkbp:events
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gptkb:Tata_Steel_Chess
gptkb:Grandmaster
gptkb:FIDE_Grand_Prix_2019
gptkb:chess_match
Creative
aggressive
European Champion
Multiple national championships
participated in Chess960 events
Spanish Champion
Regular participant in elite tournaments
2020 chess match
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gptkbp:events_held
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Olympiad
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gptkbp:faced
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gptkb:Anand
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gptkbp:famous_match
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gptkb:Shirov_vs._Anand,_1998
gptkb:Shirov_vs_Anand_1998
Shirov vs Kramnik
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gptkbp:famous_quote
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I love chess.
" Chess is a matter of delicate judgment."
" Chess is a beautiful game."
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gptkbp:famous_rival
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gptkb:Vladimir_Kramnik
gptkb:Vassily_Ivanchuk
gptkb:Garry_Kasparov
gptkb:Kamsky
gptkb:Kasparov
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gptkbp:federation
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gptkb:FIDE
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gptkbp:fide_id
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2700
2200010
2900010
2400010
400002
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gptkbp:final_match_date
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gptkb:2005
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gptkbp:first_grandmaster_title
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gptkb:1990
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gptkbp:first_published
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Fire on Board
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gptkbp:full_name
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gptkb:Alexei_Shirov
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gptkbp:game_awards
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Best Player of the Year
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gptkbp:has_achievements
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gptkb:European_Individual_Championship
gptkb:World_Chess_Championship
gptkb:Spanish_Championship
youth championships
team championships
international titles
national titles
individual championships
senior championships
individual titles
team titles
multiple tournament victories
online championships
multiple chess awards
rapid championships
youth titles
FIDE rating above 2700
blitz championships
blitz titles
multiple open tournaments
national team member
online titles
rapid titles
senior titles
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gptkbp:has_awards
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Honored Master of Sports
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gptkbp:has_child
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gptkb:1
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gptkbp:has_collaborated_with
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other chess players
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gptkbp:has_family
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gptkb:marriage
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gptkbp:has_famous_opening
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gptkb:Shirov_Gambit
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gptkbp:has_fiderating
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2700
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gptkbp:has_influence_on
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gptkb:Latvian_chess
chess strategies
young chess players
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gptkbp:has_nationality
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gptkb:Latvian
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gptkbp:has_not_won_world_championships
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gptkb:true
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gptkbp:has_participated_in
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gptkb:chess_match
online chess tournaments
FIDE tournaments
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gptkbp:has_publications
|
Fire on Board
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gptkbp:has_social_media_presence
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gptkb:Yes
gptkb:You_Tube_channel
Active
active
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gptkbp:has_style
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aggressive tactics
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gptkbp:has_title
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gptkb:Grandmaster
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gptkbp:has_won
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gptkb:World_Chess_Championship
top players
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gptkbp:has_written
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chess books
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gptkbp:head_coach
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gptkb:Alexander_Beliavsky
coached by Mikhail Botvinnik
Coached by Mikhail Botvinnik
coaches young players
Various clubs in Spain
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gptkbp:highest_point
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gptkb:1999
2704
2750
2740
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Shirov
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gptkbp:influence
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high
inspired many players
influenced many young players
popularized the Shirov Gambit
Influenced by Bobby Fischer
Influential in Spain
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Mikhail_Tal
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gptkbp:influences
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gptkb:Mikhail_Tal
gptkb:Kasparov
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gptkbp:is_active_in
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gptkb:chess_match
Professional chess
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gptkbp:is_known_for
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Creative play
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gptkbp:is_played_by
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gptkb:international_tournaments
gptkb:World_Chess_Championship
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gptkbp:known_for
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creative play
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gptkbp:match_type
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gptkb:chess_match
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gptkbp:medal
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gptkb:silver
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gptkbp:media_appearances
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gptkb:Chess_Base
appeared in chess documentaries
Chess Base interviews
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gptkbp:media_coverage
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Moderate
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gptkbp:multiplayer
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Active on chess.com
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:Latvian
gptkb:Spanish
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gptkbp:notable_achievement
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gptkb:World_Blitz_Chess_Champion
gptkb:World_Rapid_Chess_Champion
FIDE World Cup 2007
FIDE World Cup finalist
1994 FIDE World Cup runner-up
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gptkbp:notable_achievements
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gptkb:FIDE_World_Cup_finalist_2007
gptkb:World_Rapid_Chess_Champion
FIDE World Cup finalist
multiple-time Latvian champion
winner of the 1994 Linares tournament
winner of the 1996 Corus tournament
Spanish Chess Champion
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gptkbp:notable_games
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gptkb:Shirov_vs._Mamedyarov,_2010
gptkb:Shirov_vs._Anand,_1998
gptkb:Shirov_vs._Kramnik,_1994
gptkb:Shirov_vs_Anand,_1997
gptkb:Shirov_vs._Kasparov,_1994
gptkb:Shirov_vs._Mamedyarov,_1999
gptkb:Shirov_vs_Kasparov_1994
gptkb:Shirov_vs_Kasparov
gptkb:Shirov_vs_Kramnik,_1994
gptkb:Shirov_vs._Kamsky,_1994
gptkb:Shirov_vs._Kramnik
Shirov vs. Kramnik, 2000
Shirov vs Kasparov, 1998
Shirov vs. Kasparov
Shirov vs. Anand
Shirov vs. Kamsky
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gptkbp:notable_move
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Shirov's brilliant mate
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gptkbp:notable_quote
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I love chess.
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gptkbp:notable_rivalry
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gptkb:Kramnik
gptkb:Mamedyarov
gptkb:Kamsky
gptkb:Kasparov
Shirov vs Kramnik
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gptkbp:opened
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gptkb:Ruy_Lopez
gptkb:Shirov_Gambit
gptkb:Dragon_Variation
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gptkbp:played_against
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gptkb:Kramnik
gptkb:Anand
gptkb:Kasparov
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gptkbp:published
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Fire on Board
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gptkbp:rank
|
Top 100
not ranked
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gptkbp:rating
|
2700
2750
2700+
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:Spain
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gptkbp:result
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gptkb:defeat
|
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gptkbp:retirement
|
not officially retired
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gptkbp:retirement_year
|
active
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gptkbp:rival
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gptkb:Gelfand
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gptkbp:social_media
|
gptkb:Twitter
Twitter presence
|
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gptkbp:social_media_presence
|
Moderate
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gptkbp:sponsorship
|
various brands
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gptkbp:style
|
Aggressive
attacking play
tactical
tactical play
attacking
attacking player
|
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gptkbp:style_of_play
|
Aggressive
Positional
tactical
attacking
|
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gptkbp:title
|
gptkb:Grandmaster
gptkb:1990
gptkb:1994
gptkb:1996
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gptkbp:tournament
|
gptkb:Moscow_1994
gptkb:FIDE_Knockout_Tournament_1998
gptkb:1992
gptkb:1994
gptkb:Corus_Chess_Tournament
gptkb:Corus_Chess_Tournament_2008
multiple
Multiple international tournaments
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gptkbp:website
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shirov.com
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gptkbp:won
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gptkb:Corus_Chess_Tournament_2008
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gptkbp:year
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gptkb:1990
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gptkbp:bfsParent
|
gptkb:Kramnik
gptkb:Anand
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
|
5
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