Gennady Efimowitsch Nessis

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Gennadi Jefimowitsch Nessis ( Russian Геннадий Ефимович Несис ; born May 22, 1947 in Leningrad ) is a Russian chess player and coach. He was the world cup winner in correspondence chess .

Close chess

Nessis started playing chess at the age of 13. In 1962 he was accepted into Vladimir Sak 's training group. In 1968 he received the title of master candidate for his achievements at the university's team championship , and in 1977 he became national champion . His Elo rating has remained unchanged since July 1995 at 2360.

Correspondence chess

Nessis' main activity is correspondence chess. In his first remote tournament in 1971 he qualified for the 12th USSR correspondence chess championship, where he finished 2nd in 1975/76. He also achieved this placement at the 13th USSR correspondence chess championship in 1977/78. With Leningrad he won the country's 5th team championship. He also won the 1st European team championship with the USSR.

In 1982 he finished both the 2nd World Cup and the Keres Memorial as the winner. In the same year the ICCF World Correspondence Chess Federation awarded him the title of International Correspondence Chess Master in 1982 . In the final of the 11th World Cup in 1989 he finished second behind Fritz Baumbach , at the 12th World Cup he came in 7th. In 1988/95 he won the Bertl-von-Massow memorial tournament . His correspondence chess rating is 2,612 based on 156 games.

Chess coach

Nessis initially obtained a university degree in chemistry and worked as an engineer for five years, after which he decided to work full-time as a chess trainer. In the mid-1970s he was part of Anatoly Karpov's second team . From 1983 he supervised Alexander Chalifman , from 1986 to 1989 he also coached Gata Kamsky . Since 2003 he has been organizing the annual World's Youth Stars tournament in Kirishi . It is dedicated to the memory of Vanya Somow, a Nessis-trained junior player who died in a traffic accident in 2002 at the age of 12. Nessis has held the title of FIDE Senior Trainer since 2007 .

Fonts

Nessis published several chess books, including in the Schachverlag Rudi Schmaus, Heidelberg The Art of Simplification , Volumes 1–3 (1982–1987), Unusual Strengths (1991), Dutch Defense (1992) and in Beyer Verlag, Hollfeld several volumes in each series Tactical solutions in chess openings , current chess openings and chess openings - played correctly .

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Individual evidence

  1. FIDE Chess Profile