Alexei Shirov

Chess Player

1972 –

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Who is Alexei Shirov?

Alexei Dmitrievich Shirov is a Soviet-born Latvian chess grandmaster. He has consistently ranked among the world's top players since the early 1990s, and reached a ranking as high as number four in 1998. Shirov is also a well-regarded chess author.

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Born
Jul 4, 1972
Riga
Also known as
  • Широв, Алексей Дмитриевич
Ethnicity
  • Russians in the Baltic states
Lived in
  • Riga

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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