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King achieved the International Master title in 1982 and the Grandmaster title in 1989. He won minor tournaments around the world and recorded promising results at some prestigious events; for example, 4th= at Bern 1987, 4th= British Championship 1987, 1st= (with Boris Gelfand) at the Sydney Open 1988, 5th= London 1988, 2nd= Dortmund 1988 and 2nd (after Bent Larsen) London 1989.
Fulton Kuykendall, 70, American football player (Atlanta Falcons, San Francisco 49ers), complications from dementia. [484] Pedro Lamas Baliero, 82, Uruguayan chess player. [485] (death announced on this date) María Carmen Mas Rubio, 69, Spanish politician, member of the Corts Valencianes (1996–2000). [486]
Daniel King may refer to: Daniel P. King (1801–1850), U.S. Representative from Massachusetts; Danny King (speedway rider) (born 1986), motorcycle speedway rider from the United Kingdom; Daniel King (chess player) (born 1963), English chess grandmaster; Danny King (author) (born 1969), English author of The Burglar Diaries
His family was not understanding of his passion for chess, and he grew apart from them over the years. [1] In San Francisco, Silman was involved in the Haight-Ashbury scene in the 1970s. The preface to his Endgame Course mentions this, and fellow chess players Daniel King and Ronan Bennett allude to this in a newspaper column from 2007. [3]
The following leading chess personalities died in 1989: 4 April Baruch Harold Wood (born 1909): founded British magazine CHESS in 1935; 15 October Anatoly Lutikov (born 1933): Russian Grandmaster who finished third in the USSR Championships 1968-9 [15] Karen Grigorian (born 1947): Armenian International Master who was champion of Moscow in 1975 ...
It should also be noted that Krylenko himself was a strong club-level chess player. According to British grandmaster Daniel King , Krylenko's work promoting chess was an extension of his role in the Soviet anti-religious campaigns; "The Bolsheviks' motives for promoting Chess were both ideological and political.
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An Advanced Chess Match between Vishwanathan Anand and Anatoly Karpov results in a crushing 5-1 victory for the Indian Grandmaster. Kasparov plays and wins an internet game against The World. The game is followed closely by the world media. Irina Krush wins much respect for her analysis and steering of the World side. Daniel King commentates on ...