Evgeny Sveshnikov
Evgeny Ellinovich Sveshnikov was a Russian chess player and writer who is credited with development of the Sveshnikov Variation of the Sicilian Defence. He was awarded the title of Grandmaster by FIDE in 1977.
Tournaments won by Evgeny Sveshnikov
| Tournament | Year | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Cappelle-la-Grande Open | 1995 | Cappelle-la-Grande (France) |
| Chigorin Memorial | 1985 | Sochi |
| Hastings | 1984 | Hastings (England) |
| Chigorin Memorial | 1983 | Sochi |
| Capablanca Memorial | 1979 | Cienfuegos (Cuba) |
| Chigorin Memorial | 1976 | Sochi |
| Sochi | 1976 | Sochi |
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Born: Saturday, February 11, 1950
Died: Wednesday, August 18, 2021