Topalov, Veselin (1975 -)
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Alternative first name spellings: Aleksandrov |
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GENERAL INFO
Description: Topalov is a Bulgarian chess Grandmaster world champion for FIDE in 2005. He was ranked world number one from April 2006 to January 2007 and in October 2008 until January 2010. Also winning board one gold medal in 2014 chess olympiads. | |
Sex: Male. | Occupation: Chess player. |
Place of Birth / Death: Ruse, Bulgaria. | Country Tags: Bulgaria. |
Centuries: XX – XXI. | Title: Grandmaster (1992). |
World Champion: 2005-2006 (FIDE). | School: – |
Styles: Aggressive. | Chess Olympiads: 1994-2000, 2008-2016. |
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External links
- Veselin Topalov chess games at 365Chess.com: https://www.365chess.com/players/Veselin_Topalov – [21/02/2018].
- Veselin Topalov chess olympiads on Olimpbase.org: http://www.olimpbase.org/players/vlhj9bbg.html – [21/02/2018].
- Veselin Topalov on Chess24: https://chess24.com/es/informate/jugadores/veselin-topalov – [21/02/2018].
- Veselin Topalov player profile and games at Chessgames.com: http://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessplayer?pid=12089 – [21/02/2018].
- Web archive: Topalov takes the crown: http://web.archive.org/web/20130805213843/http://www.bobby-fischer.net:80/Topalov_takes_the_crown_Games.html – [21/02/2018].
- Wikipedia the free encyclopedia: Veselin Topalov: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Veselin_Topalov – [21/02/2018].
- World Chess Federation. Veselin Topalov FIDE chess profile: http://ratings.fide.com/card.phtml?event=2900084 – [21/02/2018].
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- Elo, Arpad E. (2008). The rating of chess players, Past and Present. New York: Ishi Press.
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