Lawrence Trent
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| Lawrence Trent, Karlsruhe 2018 |
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 England
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| Born | April 28, 1986 London |
| title | International champion (2005) |
| Current Elo rating | 2399 (April 2020) |
| Best Elo rating | 2487 (January 2009) |
| Tab at the FIDE (English) | |
Lawrence Trent (born April 28, 1986 in London ) is an English chess player .
Life
Lawrence Trent has a degree in Romance Studies . In addition to being a chess player, he is also known as a moderator and commentator of chess competitions, for example the London Chess Classics and the World Chess Cup . From June 2015 to January 2017 he was the manager of Grand Master Fabiano Caruana .
successes
At the 31st Andorra Open 2013 in Erts , Lawrence Trent received a prize for the best game of the tournament for Black's victory in Albins Counter-Gambit against Héðinn Steingrímsson .
Since August 2005 he has held the title of International Master . He achieved the norms for this at a tournament in Porto San Giorgio in August 2003 with over-fulfillment, in which he won against the grandmasters Iván Faragó , Lexy Ortega and Igor Efimov , and in the Four Nations Chess League in the seasons 2003/04 and 2004/05 .
societies
In the British Four Nations Chess League (4NCL) he played for the Barbican Chess Club from 2001 to 2004 (until 2003 only in the second team, in the 2003/04 season in both the first and the second team), 2004 / 05 for the North West Eagles and from the 2005/06 season initially for Hilsmark Kingfisher , from 2008 to 2013 for Wood Green Hilsmark Kingfisher , which was created through the merger of Hilsmark Kingfisher with Wood Green . He has been playing for Guildford A&DC since the 2015/16 season . He was team champion in the seasons 2008/09 , 2009/10 , 2011/12 and 2015/16 . In the German 1st Bundesliga he played for Sportfreunde Katernberg in the 2014/15 season . He has been playing for SK Norderstedt since the 2015/16 season , including in the 2015/16 and 2017/18 seasons in the 1st Bundesliga.
Publications
- Two Knight's Defense . ChessBase, Hamburg 2010, ISBN 978-3-86681-162-1 .
- The Smith-Morra Gambit . ChessBase, Hamburg 2010, ISBN 978-3-86681-192-8 .
- The modern Grand Prix Attack . ChessBase, Hamburg 2014, ISBN 978-3-86681-409-7 .
Web links
- Literature by Lawrence Trent in the catalog of the German National Library
- Replayable chess games by Lawrence Trent on 365Chess.com
Individual evidence
- ↑ Lawrence Trent becomes manager of Fabiano Caruana . Article on Chess24.com
- ↑ Andrey Vovk clear winner of the 31st Andorra Open . Article on Chessdom.com (English)
- ↑ IM application (English)
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Trent, Lawrence |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | English chess player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 28, 1986 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | London |