CHESS PLAYER

Igor Kurnosov

1985 - 2013

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Igor Kurnosov (Russian: Игорь Курносов; 30 May 1985 – 8 August 2013) was a Russian chess grandmaster. In 2004 he won the 8th Open International Bavarian Chess Championship in Bad Wiessee edging out on tiebreak other five grandmasters. Kurnosov took clear first place at the Arctic Chess Challenge in Tromsø, Norway in 2008, 2008/9 Hastings Masters tournament and 2011 Politiken Cup in Helsingør, Denmark. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Igor Kurnosov has received more than 34,100 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Igor Kurnosov is the 418th most popular chess player (down from 367th in 2019), the 3,578th most popular biography from Russia (down from 3,094th in 2019) and the 73rd most popular Russian Chess Player.

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Among CHESS PLAYERS

Among chess players, Igor Kurnosov ranks 418 out of 461Before him are Lei Tingjie, Csaba Balogh, Zhansaya Abdumalik, Vladimir Fedoseev, Pentala Harikrishna, and Anna Rudolf. After him are Nidjat Mamedov, Ferenc Berkes, Sergei Azarov, Markus Ragger, Ivan Bukavshin, and Varuzhan Akobian.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1985, Igor Kurnosov ranks 1,326Before him are Dinesh Karthik, Adrian Peterson, Yusuke Tasaka, Camille Ayglon, Alexandra Nechita, and Anne Curtis. After him are Gert Kams, Braulio Nóbrega, Ene Franca Idoko, Lyudmila Litvinova, Lucas Rossi, and Robert Pereira da Silva. Among people deceased in 2013, Igor Kurnosov ranks 556Before him are Andrew Simpson, Jiah Khan, Mindy McCready, Sean Edwards, Rod Grams, and Noé Hernández. After him are Donna Hartley, Michael Hastings, and Ned Vizzini.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Igor Kurnosov ranks 3,578 out of 3,761Before him are Maksim Dyldin (1987), Maria Kryuchkova (1988), Alla Shishkina (1989), Svetlana Tsarukaeva (1987), Dmitry Malyshko (1987), and Artem Anisimov (1988). After him are Ekaterina Zavyalova (1991), Lyudmila Litvinova (1985), Ruslan Kambolov (1990), Alexey Petukhov (1983), Ksenia Stolbova (1992), and Yury Dyupin (1988).

Among CHESS PLAYERS In Russia

Among chess players born in Russia, Igor Kurnosov ranks 73Before him are Alina Kashlinskaya (1993), Nadezhda Kosintseva (1985), Tatiana Kosintseva (1986), Vladislav Artemiev (1998), Vladimir Potkin (1982), and Vladimir Fedoseev (1995). After him are Ivan Bukavshin (1995), Andrey Esipenko (2002), Kirill Alekseenko (1997), Maxim Rodshtein (1989), and Nazí Paikidze (1993).