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    Ilya (or Ilia) Smirin (Hebrew: איליה יוליביץ' סמירין; Belarusian: Ілля Юльевіч Смірын, romanized: Illa Juljevič Smiryn; Russian: Илья Юльевич Смирин,...
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  • "Ilya Smirin vs. Bartlomiej Macieja, CZE-chT 0304 2003". Chessgames.com. Archived from the original on 4 June 2011. Retrieved 16 March 2010. and "Ilya...
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  • Najdorf, Efim Geller, John Nunn, Svetozar Gligorić, Wolfgang Uhlmann, and Ilya Smirin having also contributed much to the theory and practice of this opening...
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  • Qe6 30.Rg1 a4 31.Rg4 Qb3 32.Qf1 a3 33.Rg3 Qxg3 0–1 Hikaru Nakamura vs. Ilya Smirin, Foxwoods Open 2005 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6 4.f4 Nf6 5.Nf3 0-0 6.e5...
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    "hard-wired" for different skills, which was met with controversy. In 2022, Ilya Smirin, while broadcasting live during the ninth round of the FIDE Women's Grand...
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    Topalov (BUL), 2711  Alexei Shirov (ESP), 2706  Rustam Kasimdzhanov (UZB), 2704  Ilya Smirin (ISR), 2702  Alexander Khalifman (RUS), 2699  Loek van Wely (NED), 2695...
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  • Formerly highest-ranked Polish player (1996–2010)  Soviet Union  Israel Ilya Smirin 2702 2001-07 1968  Soviet Union  Germany  Russia Alexander Khalifman...
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  • The Open section was won by GM Alexander Goldin with an 8½–½ score. Ilya Smirin placed 2nd with a 7½–1½ score. 1999 – The 27th World Open was held from...
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  • Topalov who would have been automatic picks. The inclusion of ex-Soviets, Ilya Smirin, Vasily Ivanchuk, Boris Gelfand, Alexei Shirov and Ruslan Ponomariov...
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  • against an Israeli team consisting of Boris Alterman, Alexander Huzman, Ilya Smirin, and Emil Sutovsky at Tel Aviv in 1998. Adding to the difficulty Kasparov...
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