gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:chess_match
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Soviet_Championship
gptkb:Order_of_the_Red_Banner_of_Labour
gptkb:World_Chess_Championship
Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR
International Grandmaster title
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gptkbp:birth_date
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1921-03-24
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gptkbp:birth_place
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gptkb:Moscow
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gptkbp:birth_year
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gptkb:1921
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gptkbp:born
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gptkb:1921
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gptkbp:career_end
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gptkb:2005
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gptkbp:career_games_played
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successful
became a chess writer
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gptkbp:career_start
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1939
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gptkbp:championship
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gptkb:1957
gptkb:1958
after World War II
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gptkbp:chess_olympiad
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yes
My Best Games
Gold medal 1952
Influence on Russian Chess
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:Vladimir_Smyslov
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gptkbp:coaching_career
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Chess coach
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gptkbp:contribution
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Chess literature
Chess theory
Chess coaching
Endgame studies
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gptkbp:current_club
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gptkb:Moscow_Chess_Club
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gptkbp:death_date
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2010-03-27
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gptkbp:death_year
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gptkb:2010
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gptkbp:died
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gptkb:2010
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gptkbp:events
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gptkb:Grandmaster
gptkb:Candidates_Tournament_1956
multiple
Strategic
strategic
positional play
positional
Endgame Technique
multiple tournament victories
Participated in numerous tournaments
Master of endgames
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gptkbp:famous_for
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endgame technique
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gptkbp:famous_quote
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" Chess is a game of intellect and strategy."
" In chess, as in life, you must be prepared for anything."
" Every game is a new opportunity to learn."
" The beauty of chess is in its complexity."
" The most important thing is to be able to think ahead."
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gptkbp:famous_rival
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gptkb:Mikhail_Tal
gptkb:Mikhail_Botvinnik
gptkb:Vassily_Smyslov
gptkb:Anatoly_Karpov
gptkb:Boris_Spassky
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gptkbp:fide_id
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4100010
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gptkbp:game_awards
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gptkb:Gold_Medal
gptkb:Order_of_Lenin
Multiple tournament victories
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gptkbp:game_community
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gptkb:Smyslov's_School_of_Chess
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gptkbp:highest_point
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2630
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Viktor Smyslov
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gptkbp:influence
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gptkb:Soviet_Chess_School
gptkb:chess_match
global
chess literature
Endgame theory
Influenced many players
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Alexander_Alekhine
gptkb:Jose_Raul_Capablanca
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gptkbp:is_known_for
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world chess champion
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gptkbp:legacy
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Influential in Soviet chess
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkb:Russian
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:The_Thinker
The Poet of Chess
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gptkbp:notable_achievement
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gptkb:Candidate_for_World_Chess_Championship
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gptkbp:notable_achievements
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gptkb:World_Chess_Championship_1957
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gptkbp:notable_battle
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gptkb:World_Chess_Championship_1957
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gptkbp:notable_games
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gptkb:Smyslov_vs._Botvinnik_1957
gptkb:Smyslov_vs._Botvinnik
Smyslov vs. Karpov, 1974
Smyslov vs. Botvinnik, 1957
Smyslov vs. Tal, 1959
Smyslov vs Botvinnik 1957
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gptkbp:notable_quote
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Chess is a game of intellect.
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gptkbp:notable_rivalry
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gptkb:Mikhail_Tal
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gptkbp:opened
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gptkb:Ruy_Lopez
gptkb:English_Opening
gptkb:Queen's_Gambit
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gptkbp:place_of_birth
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gptkb:Moscow
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gptkbp:place_of_death
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gptkb:Moscow
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gptkbp:rating
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gptkb:unknown
2600
2550
2600+
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Nina_Smyslova
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gptkbp:style
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positional
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gptkbp:style_of_play
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Positional
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gptkbp:team
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gptkb:Soviet_Union
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gptkbp:title
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gptkb:Grandmaster
gptkb:World_Chess_Championship
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gptkbp:year_of_world_championship_win
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gptkb:1957
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Mikhail_Tal
gptkb:Tal
gptkb:Smyslov
gptkb:Botvinnik_vs._Smyslov,_1954
gptkb:Fischer-Smyslov_1964
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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