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Viacheslav Osnos
V Osnos 
Pavel Kondratiev and Vyacheslav Osnos, 1965.
 

Number of games in database: 628
Years covered: 1955 to 2003
Last FIDE rating: 2384
Overall record: +202 -159 =266 (53.4%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games in the database. 1 exhibition game, blitz/rapid, odds game, etc. is excluded from this statistic.

MOST PLAYED OPENINGS
With the White pieces:
 King's Indian (50) 
    E62 E71 E60 E69 E67
 Nimzo Indian (33) 
    E20 E55 E40 E54 E53
 Grunfeld (19) 
    D72 D78 D74 D71 D70
 Queen's Indian (19) 
    E15 E16 E14 E17 E19
 English (17) 
    A17 A13 A15 A12 A10
 Modern Benoni (16) 
    A64 A62 A57 A56 A61
With the Black pieces:
 Sicilian (140) 
    B46 B44 B65 B48 B40
 Nimzo Indian (33) 
    E46 E59 E49 E20 E58
 Sicilian Taimanov (31) 
    B46 B48 B45 B47
 Sicilian Richter-Rauser (25) 
    B65 B67 B63 B62 B64
 Queen's Pawn Game (18) 
    A46 E00 A41 E10 A45
 English (17) 
    A17 A14 A13 A15 A19
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NOTABLE GAMES: [what is this?]
   V Osnos vs G Ustinov, 1960 1-0
   V Osnos vs D Komarov, 1986 1-0
   V Osnos vs Geller, 1967 1-0
   V Osnos vs A Lein, 1969 1-0
   V Osnos vs Aronin, 1956 1-0
   Simagin vs V Osnos, 1960 0-1
   Tolush vs V Osnos, 1960 0-1
   V Osnos vs Y M Nikitin, 1969 1-0
   V Osnos vs Vasiukov, 1969 1-0
   V Osnos vs Y Sakharov, 1969 1-0

NOTABLE TOURNAMENTS: [what is this?]
   Leningrad Championship (1963)
   Leningrad Championship (1968)
   Debrecen (1969)
   Leningrad Championship (1984)
   URS-ch sf Kharkov (1963)
   14th Soviet Team Championship qual-1 (1979)
   URS-ch48 sf Tallinn (1980)
   October Revolution 50 (1967)
   Zinnowitz (1971)
   USSR Championship (1965)
   URS-ch sf Leningrad (1956)
   URS-ch sf Vilnius (1960)
   USSR Championship 1968/69 (1968)
   USSR Championship (1967)
   USSR Championship 1966/67 (1966)

GAME COLLECTIONS: [what is this?]
   Osnos' best games by Imohthep
   Osnos' best games by trh6upsz


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VIACHESLAV OSNOS
(born Jul-24-1935, died Aug-27-2009, 74 years old) Russia

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Viacheslav Vulfovich Osnos was born on the 24th of July 1935 in the USSR. Awarded the IM title in 1965, he played in the Soviet championships from 1963 to 1968 and was two-time Leningrad Champion, in 1971 and 1980. Osnos placed first in the international tournament in Debrecen, Hungary in 1969. He acted as a trainer and second to Viktor Korchnoi in his 1968 Candidates Match against Mikhail Tal, and again in his 1974 Candidates Match against Anatoly Karpov. Osnos was also an author, writing opening books: A Reti Debut (1990) and The Attack of Rauzer-Richter (1998). He was a frequent contributor to New in Chess.

Wikipedia article: Vyacheslav Osnos

Last updated: 2024-08-30 22:45:25

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 page 1 of 26; games 1-25 of 628  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. G Chepukaitis vs V Osnos  1-0381955Soviet Army ChampionshipB95 Sicilian, Najdorf, 6...e6
2. V Osnos vs I Lenchiner  ½-½331955Soviet Army ChampionshipD49 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran
3. Y Shaposhnikov vs V Osnos  0-1261955Soviet Army ChampionshipB59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3
4. V Osnos vs Lipets  1-0541956Moscow Championship semifinalE15 Queen's Indian
5. Ivanov vs V Osnos  ½-½421956Soviet Army ChampionshipB32 Sicilian
6. V Osnos vs I Kliatskin  1-0271956Soviet Army Championship sfD48 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran
7. Chinarev vs V Osnos  0-1381956Moscow Championship qfB67 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...a6 Defense, 8...Bd7
8. V Osnos vs Ruchkin  ½-½791956Soviet Army ChampionshipA97 Dutch, Ilyin-Genevsky
9. N Miasnikov vs V Osnos  1-0221956Soviet Army Championship sfB67 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...a6 Defense, 8...Bd7
10. A Miasnikov vs V Osnos  0-1501956Soviet Army ChampionshipB65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4
11. V Osnos vs B Voronkov  ½-½331956Moscow ChampionshipD19 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Dutch
12. G Uusi vs V Osnos  1-0801956Moscow Championship semifinalA19 English, Mikenas-Carls, Sicilian Variation
13. Y Neishtadt vs V Osnos  ½-½251956Moscow Championship semifinalB56 Sicilian
14. L Shamaev vs V Osnos  ½-½601956Soviet Army ChampionshipD95 Grunfeld
15. V Osnos vs I I Dmitriev  1-0321956Soviet Army Championship sfE62 King's Indian, Fianchetto
16. V Solovjov vs V Osnos  ½-½421956Soviet Army ChampionshipB30 Sicilian
17. Petrosian vs V Osnos  ½-½281956Moscow ChampionshipB59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3
18. I Livshin vs V Osnos  ½-½281956Moscow Championship semifinalB32 Sicilian
19. V Osnos vs N Bakulin  ½-½511956Moscow Championship semifinalE17 Queen's Indian
20. V Osnos vs Y Gusev  0-1481956Moscow Championship semifinalA70 Benoni, Classical with 7.Nf3
21. V Bobolovich vs V Osnos  0-1411956Moscow Championship qfB67 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...a6 Defense, 8...Bd7
22. V Zherdev vs V Osnos  ½-½411956Moscow Championship semifinalB92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation
23. V Osnos vs Simagin  ½-½271956Moscow ChampionshipE53 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3
24. V Osnos vs Stein  ½-½411956Soviet Army ChampionshipE62 King's Indian, Fianchetto
25. V Osnos vs Kogan  1-0451956All-Union Mass TournamentE41 Nimzo-Indian
 page 1 of 26; games 1-25 of 628  PGN Download
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Kibitzer's Corner
Jul-24-08  brankat: Happy Birthday Viacheslav!
Jul-24-08  jperr75108: Happy Birthday indeed!
Aug-28-09  ROADDOG: Thoughts and prayers for the Osnos family today. His contributions to the chess world will be remembered.
Aug-28-09  whiteshark: Rest in Peace, V.Osnos.
Aug-28-09  Eastfrisian: R.I.P.
Aug-28-09  Sem: I saw him once during one of the youth world championships in Groningen (Holland), late 70's. He sat in the analysis room, going through a game of one of his pupils, with a fellow Russian.
Aug-28-09  WhiteRook48: he died yesterday?!?!
Aug-28-09  Jason Frost: R.I.P
Sep-20-09  siggemannen: RIP Viacheslav, I liked your Reti-book a lot!
Nov-17-10  stanleys: <<siggemannen:>> <I liked your Reti-book a lot!>

Me too!I keep playing Reti,following Osnos' recommandations and my results are good.

Some positions from Osnos'games (in Russian): http://e3e5.com/article.php?id=1593

May-12-11  myschkin: . . .

Photo (~1965): http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikiped...

with his teacher Pavel E Kondratiev

Aug-28-12  BIDMONFA: Viacheslav Osnos

OSNOS, Vyacheslav
http://www.bidmonfa.com/osnos_vyach...
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Dec-23-15  jerseybob: The picture up top has the names reversed; it's Osnos on the left.

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