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Vugar Rasulov repeatedly represented Azerbaijan at the European Youth Chess Championships and World Youth Chess Championships in different age groups, where won two medals: gold (in 2007, at the European Youth Chess Championship in the U16 age group) and bronze (in 2006, at the European Youth Chess Championship in the U16 age group). In 2006, he played for Azerbaijan in World Youth U16 Chess Olympiad. Vugar Rasulov is multiple winner of Azerbaijani Youth Chess Championships in different age groups, including two consecutive winners in U20 age group (2010, 2011). In 2009, he shared third place in Azerbaijani Chess Championship.
In 2009, he was awarded the FIDE International Master (IM) title and received the FIDE Grandmaster (GM) title two year later.
In 2009, he was awarded the FIDE International Master (IM) title and received the FIDE Grandmaster (GM) title two year later.
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Arjun Erigaisi is an Indian chess grandmaster. He earned the title of grandmaster at the age of 14 years, 11 months, 13 days making him the 32nd youngest person ever to achieve the title of grandmaster. He is the 5th grand master from Telugu states and 54th from India.
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SAVELIY GOLUBOV
(19 years old) Russia
International Master (2015)
Golubov represented Russia's top board at the 2015 and 2016 World youth U-16 Olympiads.
Golubov came 4th on tiebreak behind Samuel Sevian, Cameron Wheeler and FM Yi Zhu at the World Youth Championship (2012).
(19 years old) Russia
International Master (2015)
Golubov represented Russia's top board at the 2015 and 2016 World youth U-16 Olympiads.
Golubov came 4th on tiebreak behind Samuel Sevian, Cameron Wheeler and FM Yi Zhu at the World Youth Championship (2012).
Chess Life', January 1981 - a report on the 1980 World Junior Championship, which was won by Garry Kasparov.
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Three photos of the great Leonid Stein, from the IBM tournament in Amsterdam, July 1969. He is pictured in play v. Lajos Portisch, Lubosh Kavalek & Evgeny Vasiukov.
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The footage of the 1948 FIDE world chess championship opening ceremony + players playing.
The final standings:
1-Mikhail Botvinnik 14/20 (+10 -2 =8)
2-Vasily Smyslov 11/20 (+6 -4 =10)
3-Samuel Reshevsky 10.5/20 (+6 -5 =9)
Followed by Keres and Euwe.
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The final standings:
1-Mikhail Botvinnik 14/20 (+10 -2 =8)
2-Vasily Smyslov 11/20 (+6 -4 =10)
3-Samuel Reshevsky 10.5/20 (+6 -5 =9)
Followed by Keres and Euwe.
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