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Genrikh Kasparyan (Surname also spelled Kasparian) (27 February 1910 – 27 December 1995) was an Armenian chess player.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 22 relations: Armenia, Armenian Chess Championship, Armenians, Chess, Chess composer, Chess problem, Chess title, Endgame study, FIDE, FIDE titles, Georgia (country), Harold van der Heijden, International Judge of Chess Compositions, Irving Chernev, John Roycroft, Model mate, Russian Empire, Tbilisi, Tigran Petrosian, USSR Chess Championship, World Chess Championship, Yerevan.

  2. Chess players from Tbilisi
  3. Grandmasters for chess composition
  4. Soviet chess writers

Armenia

Armenia, officially the Republic of Armenia, is a landlocked country in the Armenian Highlands of West Asia.

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Armenian Chess Championship

This is a list of all the winners of the Armenian Chess Championship.

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Armenians

Armenians (hayer) are an ethnic group and nation native to the Armenian highlands of West Asia.

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Chess

Chess is a board game for two players.

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Chess composer

A chess composer is a person who creates endgame studies or chess problems. Genrikh Kasparyan and chess composer are chess composers.

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Chess problem

A chess problem, also called a chess composition, is a puzzle set by the composer using chess pieces on a chess board, which presents the solver with a particular task.

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Chess title

A chess title is a title regulated by a chess governing body and bestowed upon players based on their performance and rank.

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Endgame study

In the game of chess, an endgame study, or just study, is a composed position—that is, one that has been made up rather than played in an actual game—presented as a sort of puzzle, in which the aim of the solver is to find the essentially unique way for one side (usually White) to win or draw, as stipulated, against any moves the other side plays.

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FIDE

The International Chess Federation or World Chess Federation, commonly referred to by its French acronym FIDE (Fédération Internationale des Échecs), is an international organization based in Switzerland that connects the various national chess federations and acts as the governing body of international chess competition.

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FIDE titles

FIDE titles are awarded by the international chess governing body FIDE (Fédération Internationale des Échecs) for outstanding performance.

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Georgia (country)

Georgia is a transcontinental country in Eastern Europe and West Asia.

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Harold van der Heijden

Harold van der Heijden is a Dutch composer of chess endgame studies. He was born in Veghel, The Netherlands, on 18 December 1960. By profession, after finishing his PhD in 2009, he is head of the Research and Development laboratory of a veterinary institute. His collection of endgame studies is considered to be the largest and the most comprehensive in the world (counting over 83,000 studies as of September 2014). Genrikh Kasparyan and Harold van der Heijden are chess composers.

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International Judge of Chess Compositions

International Judge of Chess Compositions is a title award by FIDE via the World Federation for Chess Composition (WFCC; until 2010 Permanent Commission of the FIDE for Chess Compositions, PCCC) to individuals who have judged several chess problem or study tournaments and who are considered capable of judging such awards at the highest level.

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Irving Chernev

Irving Chernev (January 29, 1900 – September 29, 1981) was a chess player and prolific Ukrainian-born American chess author. Genrikh Kasparyan and Irving Chernev are 20th-century chess players.

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John Roycroft

Arthur John Roycroft (born 25 July 1929, London) is an English chess endgame study composer and author. Genrikh Kasparyan and John Roycroft are chess composers.

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Model mate

A model mate is a type of pure mate checkmating position in chess in which.

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Russian Empire

The Russian Empire was a vast empire that spanned most of northern Eurasia from its proclamation in November 1721 until its dissolution in March 1917.

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Tbilisi

Tbilisi (თბილისი), in some languages still known by its pre-1936 name Tiflis, (tr) is the capital and largest city of Georgia, lying on the banks of the Kura River with a population of around 1.2 million people.

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Tigran Petrosian

Tigran Vartanovich Petrosian (Տիգրան Վարդանի Պետրոսյան; Тигран Вартанович Петросян; 17 June 1929 – 13 August 1984) was a Soviet-Armenian chess grandmaster and the ninth World Chess Champion from 1963 to 1969. Genrikh Kasparyan and Tigran Petrosian are 20th-century chess players, chess players from Georgia (country), chess players from Tbilisi, Georgian people of Armenian descent, Honoured Masters of Sport of the USSR, Soviet chess players, Soviet chess writers and Writers from Georgia (country).

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USSR Chess Championship

The USSR Chess Championship was played from 1921 to 1991.

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World Chess Championship

The World Chess Championship is played to determine the world champion in chess.

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Yerevan

Yerevan (Երևան; sometimes spelled Erevan) is the capital and largest city of Armenia, as well as one of the world's oldest continuously inhabited cities.

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See also

Chess players from Tbilisi

Grandmasters for chess composition

Soviet chess writers

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genrikh_Kasparyan

Also known as Genrich Kasparjan, Genrih Kasparjan, Genrikh Gasparian, Genrikh Gasparyan, Genrikh Kasparian, Kasparjan.