Igor Kurnosov
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| Igor Kurnosov | |
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 Igor Kurnosov, Lublin 2010 |
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| Full name | Игорь Курносов |
| Country |  Russia |
| Born | May 30, 1985 Chelyabinsk |
| Title | Grandmaster |
| FIDE rating | 2657 (March 2012) |
| Peak rating | 2669 (September 2009) |
Igor Kurnosov (Russian: Игорь Курносов; born May 30, 1985 in Chelyabinsk) is a Russian chess grandmaster. In 2008 he won the Arctic Chess Challenge.[1] He is also the winner of 2008/9 Hastings Masters tournament.[2]
On the January 2012 FIDE Elo rating list, Kurnosov has a rating of 2648.
[edit] Notable games
- Igor Kurnosov vs Marat Dzhumaev, 2nd Agzamov Memorial 2008, Pirc Defense: Byrne Variation (B07), 1-0
Recent game at Aeroflot Open in Moscow against top seed Mamedyarov... won in 21 moves—enough to make Mamedyarov file a (unsubstantiated) complaint of cheating.[3][4]
[edit] References
[edit] External links
- Igor Kurnosov player profile at ChessGames.com
- Igor Kurnosov at 365Chess.com
- Interview with Igor Kurnosov (Russian)
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