Max Illingworth
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| Max Illingworth, 2013 |
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 Australia
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| Born | November 5, 1992 Sydney |
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International Master (2012) Grand Master (2014) |
| Current Elo rating | 2493 (September 2020) |
| Best Elo rating | 2517 (September 2015) |
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Max Illingworth (born November 5, 1992 in Sydney ) is an Australian chess player .
In 2009 he finished third at the Commonwealth Chess Championship in Singapore . He won the Australian individual championship twice: 2014 and 2018. He also won the Oceania Chess Championships twice: 2015 and 2019. He played for Australia in four Chess Olympiads : 2012 to 2018 .
At the Chess World Cup 2015 he failed in the first round to Pentala Harikrishna .
In 2012 he was awarded the title of International Master (IM). He was awarded the title of Grand Master (GM) in 2014. He has held the title of FIDE trainer since 2014 .
He was honored with the Steiner Medal three times (2011, 2013 and 2015).
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Publications
- Dismantling the Sicilian - New and Updated Edition: A Complete Modern Repertoire for White . New in Chess, 2017, ISBN 978-9056917524 . (with Jesús de la Villa )
Web links
- Homepage
- Replayable chess games by Max Illingworth on chesstempo.com (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ ACF Awards - Steiner Medallists - Player of the Year
- ↑ Numbers according to FIDE Elo lists. Data sources: fide.com (period since 2001), olimpbase.org (period 1971 to 2001)
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| SURNAME | Illingworth, Max |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Australian chess player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 5th November 1992 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Sydney |