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Alexander Beliavsky
Beliavsky at the 35th chess olympiad, Bled 2002
Full name Олександр Белявський
Country Flag of Slovenia Slovenia
Born December 17, 1953 (1953-12-17) (age 54)
Lviv, Soviet Union
Title Grandmaster (1975)
FIDE rating 2641
(No. The 35th Chess Olympiad took place from October 25th to November 11th, 2002, in Bled, ( Slovenia) Slovenia, officially the Republic of Slovenia (Republika Slovenija) is a Country in southern Central Europe bordering Italy to the west Events 546 - Gothic War (535–554: The Ostrogoths of King Totila Year 1953 ( MCMLIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Lviv ( Ukrainian: Львів, L’viv, Lwów Lemberg Львов L'vov; see also other names) is a major city in western The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR was a constitutionally Socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991 The title Grandmaster is awarded to extremely strong Chess masters by the world chess organization FIDE. Fédération Internationale des Échecs or World Chess Federation is an international organization that connects the various national Chess federations around the The Elo rating system is a method for calculating the relative skill levels of players in two-player games such as Chess and Go. 79 on the April 2008 FIDE ratings list)
Peak rating 2710 (July 1997)

Alexander Henrikhovich Beliavsky (sometimes transliterated as Belyavsky, born December 17, 1953) is a Ukrainian chess grandmaster. The Elo rating system is a method for calculating the relative skill levels of players in two-player games such as Chess and Go. Events 546 - Gothic War (535–554: The Ostrogoths of King Totila Year 1953 ( MCMLIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Ukraine (Україна Ukrayina, /ukrɑˈjinɑ/ is a country in Eastern Europe. Chess is a recreational and competitive Game played between two players. The title Grandmaster is awarded to extremely strong Chess masters by the world chess organization FIDE.

Beliavsky was born in Lviv. Lviv ( Ukrainian: Львів, L’viv, Lwów Lemberg Львов L'vov; see also other names) is a major city in western He currently lives in Slovenia and he plays for the Olympic team there. Slovenia, officially the Republic of Slovenia (Republika Slovenija) is a Country in southern Central Europe bordering Italy to the west He is noted for his uncompromising style of play and for his classical opening repertoire, including openings such as the Queen's Gambit, Ruy Lopez and French Defence, for example. The Queen's Gambit is a Chess opening that starts with the moves 1 The Ruy Lopez, called the Spanish Opening or Spanish Game outside English speaking countries, is a Chess opening characterised by the moves The French Defence is a Chess opening. It is characterized by the moves 1

Beliavsky won the World Junior Chess Championship in 1973 and the USSR Chess Championship in 1974 and 1990. The World Junior Chess Championship is an under-20 Chess tournament (players must have been under 20 years old on 1 January in the year of competition organized This is a list of all the winners of the USSR Chess Championship.

Touted in the early 1980s as a potential future World Champion, Beliavsky qualified for the Candidates matches only once, losing in the quarterfinals to Garry Kasparov in 1983. Garry Kasparov (Га́рри Ки́мович Каспа́ров) (born as Garry Kimovich Weinstein on April 13 1963 in Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, Soviet

In tournaments, he was first equal at Baden 1980, first at Tilburg 1981, second equal at Tilburg 1984, joint winner at Wijk aan Zee 1984 and joint second at the same venue a year later. At the second Russia (USSR) vs Rest of the World match in 1984, he was top scorer for the victorious Soviet team, thwarting the combined efforts of Seirawan and Larsen with some ease. There have been three Chess matches featuring Russia (USSR vs Rest of the World. Yasser Seirawan ( ياسر سيروان) (born March 24, 1960) is a Chess grandmaster and 4-time US -champion Jørgen Bent Larsen (born March 4 1935, Thisted) is a Danish Chess Grandmaster.

Beliavsky was also a first-class endgame study composer. An endgame study, or just study, is a composed Chess position — that is one that has been made up rather than one from an actual game — presented as a sort of Three of his studies, composed together with Leopold Mitrofanov, won first prize in composition tourneys. Leopold Adamovich Mitrofanov ( July 2, 1932 November 26, 1992) was a Russian Chess composer, an International Judge

As of January 2008, he is the second oldest person in the world's top 100 players, behind Anatoly Karpov. Anatoly Yevgenyevich Karpov (Анатолий Евгеньевич Карпов born May 23, 1951) is a Russian Chess grandmaster

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