Vsevolod Alfredowitsch Rauser
Vsevolod Alfredowitsch Rauser ( Russian Всеволод Альфредович Раузер , scientific transliteration Vsevolod Al'fredovič Rauzer ; born October 16, 1908 ; † 1941 in Leningrad ) was one of the strongest Russian chess players in the 1930s .
In 1929 he was awarded the title of Master of Sports . In 1936 he finished second in the Leningrad Championship. He was also a participant in six Soviet state championships between 1927 and 1937, but could not achieve any top places there. Then he retired from active tournament play due to illness. He died during the Leningrad blockade .
His best historical rating was 2627, which put him at number 24 in the world rankings in 1937.
Rauser found a lot of new ideas in the openings . Variants in the Spanish and Sicilian openings are named after him. Rauser introduced the moves 6. Bg5 in the classic Sicilian ( Richter-Rauser variant ) and the formation Be3 and f3 in the dragon variant (Sicilian) into tournament practice.
The saying “1. e4 starts and wins ”.
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Rauser won the following game with the black stones at a tournament in Leningrad in 1936 against Ragosin .
- Ragosin-Rauser 0: 1
- Leningrad, 1936
- Larsen opening , A01
- 1. b3 e5 2. Bb2 Nc6 3. e3 Nf6 4. Nf3 e4 5. Nd4 Nxd4 6. exd4 d5 7. c4 c6 8. Be2 Bd6 9. Nc3 0–0 10. Qc2 Bf5 11. Nd1 Nd7 12. Ne3 Be6 13. 0–0–0 f5 14. Tde1 Nf6 15. d3 f4 16. Nd1 Bf5 17. Nc3 Qa5 18. c5 f3 19. gxf3 Bf4 + 20. Kb1 exf3 21. Bxf3 Tae8 22. Ne2 Bxh2 23. Bc3 Qb5 24. Rd1 Bc7 25. Kb2 b6 26. Qd2 a5 27. a4 Da6 28. Nc1 b5 29. axb5 Qxb5 30. Rde1 Nd7 31.Rxe8 Rxe8 32. Re1 Rxe1 33. Qxe1 Nf8 34.Bd2 Ne6 35.De2 Qb8 36. Bc3 Nf4 37. Qe7 Qd8 38. Qxd8 + Bxd8 39. Kc2 Kf7 40. Bd2 Bc7 41. Bxf4 Bxf4 42. Ne2 Bc7 43. Kd2 g6 44. Ng1 Bh2 45. Ne2 h5 46. Ke3 Kf6 47.Lg2 g5 48. Bf1 g4 49. Bg2 h4 50.Bf1 h3 51. Ng3 Bxg3 52. fxg3 Ke7 53. Kd2 Kd8 54. Ke3 Kc7 55. Kf2 Kb7 56. Ke3 Ka7 57. Ke2 Ka6 58. Kd2 Kb5 59. Kc3 Bg6 60. b4 a4 0: 1
literature
- Anatoli Karpow et al .: Chess - encyclopedic dictionary , Sowjetskaja enzyklopedija, Moscow 1990, ISBN 5-85270-005-3 , p. 330. (Russian)
Web links
- Replayable chess games by Wsewolod Alfredowitsch Rauser on 365Chess.com (English)
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| SURNAME | Rauser, Vsevolod Alfredowitsch |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Раузер, Всеволод Альфредович (Russian) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Russian chess master |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 16, 1908 |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1941 |
| Place of death | Leningrad |