Alisher Anarkulov

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Alisher Anarkulow at the ICSC Individual World Championships in St. Gallen, 2008
Association UzbekistanUzbekistan Uzbekistan
Born 23rd September 1968
Died August 14, 2014
Tromso , Norway
Best Elo rating 2254 (May to November 2011)

Alisher Anarkulow ( Russian Алишер Анаркулов , born September 23, 1968 , † August 14, 2014 in Tromsø , Norway ) was a deaf Uzbek chess player from Samarkand .

His greatest successes were winning the silver medal at the individual chess world championships of the International Chess Committee of the Deaf (ICCD, then ICSC) in St. Gallen in 2008 and in Almaty in 2012.

Career

In 2004 Anarkulow reached the 6th place at the ICSC Individual World Championships in Malente , Germany . At the next individual world championship in 2008, which took place in St. Gallen , Switzerland , he was second behind Weselin Georgiew . In 2012 he again achieved silver behind Vladimir Klasan in Almaty , Kazakhstan . In 2010 he was awarded the title of ICSC Grand Master. In addition, he was part of the Uzbek team at the Chess Olympiad for the Deaf.

In 2014 he was nominated for the first time by the ICCD captain Sergej Salov for the FIDE Chess Olympiad 2014 , which took place in Tromsø. He played for the ICCD team on the fourth board. Anakulov contributed 5 points from 10 games and the ICCD team reached the 70th final rank. The epileptic seizure player died the night after the last game at the Radisson Blu Hotel Tromsø; natural death is given as the cause of death.

Web links

Commons : Alisher Anarkulov  - collection of images

Individual evidence

  1. ^ ICCD: XIV World Individual Deaf Chess Championships: Official list of players
  2. ^ FIDE: RIP Kurt Meier and Alisher Anarkulov
  3. ↑ a b chess24.com: Olympic aftermath , accessed on August 21, 2014
  4. ↑ uznews.net: Uzbek chess player dies during competition in Norway ( Memento from August 22, 2014 in the Internet Archive ), accessed on August 21, 2014
  5. ↑ Markus Angst, Five titles for five different nations , in Schweizerische Schachzeitung 9/2008, page 16
  6. ↑ http://www.ac-iccd.org/grandmaster.html
  7. ↑ http://web.tiscalinet.it/foto06/foto06/pageTromso.htm
  8. ↑ Süddeutsche: Two players die in the Chess Olympiad , accessed on August 18, 2014
  9. ↑ chess-news.ru: Two Deaths at Olympiad: Another Participant Passes Away , accessed on August 18, 2014
  10. ↑ chess.com: After the Olympiad , accessed on August 18, 2014
personal data
SURNAME Anarkulov, Alisher
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Anarkulov, Alisher; Anorqulov, Alisher
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Uzbek chess player
DATE OF BIRTH 23rd September 1968
DATE OF DEATH August 14, 2014
Place of death Tromso , Norway