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Georgy Geshev

Number of games in database: 23
Years covered: 1931 to 1936
Overall record: +4 -15 =4 (26.1%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games.

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GEORGY GESHEV
(born Oct-08-1903, died Jul-15-1937, 33 years old) Bulgaria

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He won the Bulgarian Chess Championship four times (1933, 1934, 1935, and 1936). At the play-off match for the 1933 title, he triumphed against Yury Toshev (4½ : 3½), to become the first official Bulgarian champion.

Wikipedia article: Georgy Geshev


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Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. Kseny Atanasov vs G Geshev  1-0451931Team mA15 English
2. NN vs G Geshev 0-191935BULB02 Alekhine's Defense
3. G Geshev vs K Richter  0-1281936Munich ol (Men)D45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav
4. G Geshev vs G Alexandrescu  0-1571936non-FIDE Munich OlympiadC13 French
5. J Foltys vs G Geshev  1-0681936non-FIDE Munich OlympiadD43 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav
6. G Geshev vs O Naegeli  ½-½411936non-FIDE Munich OlympiadA48 King's Indian
7. P Frydman vs G Geshev  1-0561936non-FIDE Munich OlympiadD43 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav
8. G Geshev vs K Richter  0-1281936non-FIDE Munich OlympiadD45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav
9. Petrov vs G Geshev 1-0521936non-FIDE Munich OlympiadD04 Queen's Pawn Game
10. G Geshev vs E Gilfer  ½-½361936non-FIDE Munich OlympiadC82 Ruy Lopez, Open
11. V Mikenas vs G Geshev  ½-½501936non-FIDE Munich OlympiadC78 Ruy Lopez
12. G Geshev vs E Andersen  0-1411936non-FIDE Munich OlympiadB32 Sicilian
13. Eliskases vs G Geshev  1-0591936non-FIDE Munich OlympiadD46 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav
14. G Geshev vs G van Doesburgh  1-0881936non-FIDE Munich OlympiadC13 French
15. L Matibet vs G Geshev  1-0591936non-FIDE Munich OlympiadA40 Queen's Pawn Game
16. G Geshev vs Pirc  0-1441936non-FIDE Munich OlympiadB13 Caro-Kann, Exchange
17. Stahlberg vs G Geshev  1-0411936non-FIDE Munich OlympiadD43 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav
18. G Geshev vs O Kavlie-Jorgensen  1-0391936non-FIDE Munich OlympiadB73 Sicilian, Dragon, Classical
19. Keres vs G Geshev ½-½1241936non-FIDE Munich OlympiadC88 Ruy Lopez
20. G Geshev vs J de Souza Mendes  0-1571936non-FIDE Munich OlympiadB80 Sicilian, Scheveningen
21. E Book vs G Geshev  1-0511936non-FIDE Munich OlympiadC86 Ruy Lopez, Worrall Attack
22. G Geshev vs Maroczy  0-1401936non-FIDE Munich OlympiadB83 Sicilian
23. M Romi vs G Geshev  0-1301936non-FIDE Munich OlympiadA40 Queen's Pawn Game
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Kibitzer's Corner
Dec-04-10
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  GrahamClayton: Georgy Geshev (Geschew)(1903-1937). Bulgarian champion 1933, 1934, 1935 and 1936.

Died at the relatively young age of 34.

At the conclusion of the Topalov-Anand match in Sofia, the Bulgarian Chess Federation presented Topalov with a medallion embossed with a portrait of Geschew:

http://photo.chessdom.com/displayim...

Dec-04-10  technical draw: Gesundheit!
Aug-30-19  whiteshark: Any infos about the cause of his early death?
Aug-30-19
Premium Chessgames Member
  MissScarlett: Wow, they keep coming. Who knew playing chess was so bleeeding dangerous?

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