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Evgeny Pigusov (Russian: Евгений Пигусов; born March 31, 1961) is a Russian chess player. He was awarded the title of Grandmaster by FIDE in 1987. He competed in the FIDE World Chess Championship 2002, where he reached the third round.[1]

Evgeny Pigusov
Country	Russia
Born	(1961-03-31) March 31, 1961 (age 61) Kemerovo
Title	Grandmaster (1987)
FIDE rating	2555 (September 2022)
Peak rating	2623 (January 2002)
Peak ranking	No. 65 (October 2001)

Pigusov tied for the first place at the Politiken Cup in Copenhagen in 1986,[2][3] the Chigorin Memorial in Sochi in 1987,[4] the Reykjavik Open in 1994.[5] He tied for 1st at Havana 1986, tied for 2nd at Moscow 1987 and Dordrecht 1988.[6]^{[unreliable source?]} In team events, Pigusov won the team gold medal in the European Chess Club Cup in 1988, playing for CSKA Moscow, and the World Cities Chess Championship in 1999 playing for Kemerovo.[7]

Notable games

• Zhang Pengxiang vs Evgeny Pigusov (2001) FIDE WCh KO 2001, Queen Pawn Game: Veresov Attack. Two Knights System, (D01), 0-1

References

External links

• Evgeny Pigusov chess games at 365Chess.com
• Evgeny Pigusov player profile and games at Chessgames.com
• Evgeny Pigusov FIDE rating history at OlimpBase.org
• ЕВГЕНИЙ ПИГУСОВ. Персона Дня - 31.03.2019. ruchess.ru (in Russian).

На других языках

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- [en] Evgeny Pigusov

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[ru] Пигусов, Евгений Анисимович

Евгений Анисимович Пигусов (род. 31 марта 1961, Кемерово) — российский шахматист, гроссмейстер (1987).

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