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Evgeny Sveshnikov

1950 - 2021

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Evgeny Ellinovich Sveshnikov (Russian: Евгений Эллинович Свешников; 11 February 1950 – 18 August 2021) was a Russian chess player and writer who is credited with the development of the Sveshnikov Variation of the Sicilian Defence. He was awarded the title of Grandmaster by FIDE in 1977. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Evgeny Sveshnikov is the 5,559th most popular writer, the 2,105th most popular biography from Russia and the 255th most popular Russian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Evgeny Sveshnikov ranks 5,559 out of 7,302Before him are Kerstin Gier, Atis Kronvalds, Roger Ascham, Alice Roosevelt Longworth, Konstantin Vasilyevich Ivanov, and Johan Theorin. After him are Zośka Vieras, Yrjö Sakari Yrjö-Koskinen, Ğäliäsğar Kamal, Ravindra Prabhat, Paula Yates, and Tsitsi Dangarembga.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1950, Evgeny Sveshnikov ranks 458Before him are Ken Alibek, Juice Leskinen, Ignatius Suharyo Hardjoatmodjo, Teddy Pendergrass, Aloma Wright, and Anders Linderoth. After him are Richard Norton, Robert Brandom, Debra Hill, Marc Millecamps, Takao Kawaguchi, and Erich Kühnhackl. Among people deceased in 2021, Evgeny Sveshnikov ranks 477Before him are Viktor Putyatin, John Richardson, Martín Pando, Jiří Čadek, Mark Eaton, and Larry McMurtry. After him are Antoninho, Fredi, Raymond T. Odierno, Mary Wilson, Romano Fogli, and Giovanni Zucchi.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Evgeny Sveshnikov ranks 2,105 out of 3,761Before him are Andrei Fayt (1903), Vera Zvonareva (1984), Mariya Smirnova (1920), Pavel Tonkov (1969), Yelena Shushunova (1969), and Boris Lisunov (1898). After him are Max Taut (1884), Ğäliäsğar Kamal (1879), Elena Dementieva (1981), Anna Chapman (1982), Sergey Nikolsky (1905), and Valery Muratov (1946).

Among WRITERS In Russia

Among writers born in Russia, Evgeny Sveshnikov ranks 255Before him are Yuri Nagibin (1920), Pentti Saarikoski (1937), Nikolai Aseev (1889), Algis Budrys (1931), Lev Kassil (1905), and Vladislav Krapivin (1938). After him are Ğäliäsğar Kamal (1879), Vladimir Bogomolov (1924), Alexander Amfiteatrov (1862), Olavi Paavolainen (1903), Semyon Nadson (1862), and Yuri Samarin (1819).