Sergei Salov

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Salov, Sergej 2013 Oberhof.jpg
Sergej Salov, Oberhof 2013
Association Soviet UnionSoviet Union Soviet Union (until 1991) Russia (1992 to 2004) Germany (since 2004)
RussiaRussia 
GermanyGermany 
Born January 14, 1940
Moscow
title International champion (1992)
Current  Elo rating 2142 (April 2020)
Best Elo rating 2326 (April 2001)
Tab at the FIDE (English)

Sergej Salov ( Russian Сергей Александрович Салов / Sergei Alexandrowitsch Salow; born January 14, 1940 in Moscow ) is a German chess player of Russian origin.

Life

Salov started playing chess at the age of nine. At the age of twelve he went to the chess section of a Moscow pioneer house . He was trained by Jakow Estrin and Ilja Kan, among others . In 1957 he recorded his first victory in the Soviet Chess Championship for the Deaf. By 1988 he was able to win seven other championships. In 1970 he was honored as the Master of Sports of the USSR , the norm for which he met in a Scheveningen tournament . From 1991 Salov took part in international deaf competitions and was supervised by trainer Viktor Gontscharow from Naberezhnye Chelny .

In 1992 Salov won the 10th ICSC World Championship in Edinburgh with 10 points out of 11 . For this success FIDE awarded him the title of International Master . He also won the 11th ICSC World Championship in Rotterdam in 1996 with 9.5 out of 11. In 1994 and 1998 he won the ICSC World Team Championship with the Russian selection. With the ICSC team he took part in the Chess Olympiads in 2002 , 2006 , 2008 , 2010 and 2012 . In 2001 he was first, playing out of competition, at the 37th Swiss Individual Championship for the Deaf in Locarno . He won the German Deaf Championship a. a. 2007 in Würzburg and 2009 in Neuwied . At the German Championship of the Deaf in Blitzschess 2015 in Berlin , he won the tenth championship title in a row. In summer 2010 he became ICSC world champion in lightning in Estoril , after two years he won the ICSC world championship title for seniors in Almaty .

Final of the German Cup Championship 1999: Lueders, Suhl, Stoeckmann, Salov, Maier, Hawellek, Klink, Seewald.

Before moving to Germany in 1998, Salov was employed as a refractory specialist in the SIL factories and as a sports instructor. He took part in many regular tournaments in Germany, such as the final of the 1999 German Cup in Aachen. Since the end of 2004 he has been registered with FIDE for the DSB . He plays club chess in Germany for Lübecker SV , in the British 4NCL he played for Bristol in the 2011/12 season . In correspondence chess he also achieved the title of International Master, which he was awarded on the basis of his performance in the semifinals of the 25th World Championship (2001-2003) at the ICCF Congress 2002 in Seixal . In 2000 he was honored as the Honored Master of Sports of Russia . He is national trainer of the DGSV and B-trainer of the DSB. GM Rasmus Svane is one of his students .

Web links

Commons : Sergej Salov  - collection of images

Individual evidence

  1. Willy Iclicki: FIDE Golden book 1924-2002 . Euroadria, Slovenia 2002, p. 245.
  2. Sergej Salov's results at the Chess Olympiads on olimpbase.org (English)
  3. Report to the BSV
  4. German Cup Championship 1999 in Aachen on TeleSchach
  5. ^ DWZ evaluations of the German Chess Federation - Sergej Salov on German Chess Federation
  6. ↑ Change of association in 2004 at FIDE (English)