- Vladimir Nenarokov
Vladimir Ivanovich Nenarokov (1880 –
13 December 1953 ) was a Russian chess master and theoretician. Born inMoscow ,citation
last=Gaige | first=Jeremy | author-link=Jeremy Gaige
year=1987 | title=Chess Personalia, A Biobibliography
publisher=McFarland
isbn=0-7864-2353-6
page=301] he was one of the strongest masters in his home town around 1900.citation
last=Hartston | first=William | author-link=William Hartston
editor-last=Golombek | editor-first=Harry | editor-link=Harry Golombek
year=1977 | title=Golombek's Encyclopedia of Chess
publisher=Crown Publishing
isbn=0-517-53146-1
contribution=Nenarokov, Vladimir Ivanovich
page=209]In 1899, he tied for 6-7th in Moscow (1st Russian Championship,
Mikhail Chigorin won). In 1900 he won the first Moscow City Championship. In 1901, he took 5th in Moscow (2nd RUS-ch, Chigorin won). In 1905, he drew a match withSavielly Tartakower (+2 –2 =0); won againstFyodor Duz-Khotimirsky (+5 –3 =1) in 1907, and won against the sixteen-year-oldAlexander Alekhine (+3 –0 =0) in 1908. [ [http://satiriki.ru/chess/english/alekhine/results.html Portail d'informations Ce site est en vente! ] ] Nenarokov won the Moscow Championship again in 1908.In 1916, he took 2nd, behind Alekhine, in Moscow. He also took 2nd, behind Alekhine, and ahead of
Abram Rabinovich , at Moscow 1918 ("Triangular"). [http://www.anders.thulin.name/SUBJECTS/CHESS/CTCIndex.pdfName Index to Jeremy Gaige's Chess Tournament Crosstables, An Electronic Edition, Anders Thulin, Malmö, 2004-09-01]He took 3rd at the 3rd Moscow championships in 1921 (Grigoriev won); tied for 3rd-5th at Petrograd 1923 (2nd USSR Championship,
Peter Romanovsky won); tied for 6-8th at Moscow 1924 (3rd USSR-ch,Efim Bogoljubov won); took 18th at Leningrad 1925 (4th USSR-ch, Bogoljubov won); took 7th at Moscow 1927 (5th USSR-ch,Fedor Bogatyrchuk and Romanovsky won); took 2nd, behindBoris Verlinsky , at the 9th Moscow championships in 1928; took 6th at Odessa 1929 (6th USSR-ch, Quartel Final); won at Tiflis (Tbilisi) 1929; took 3rd at Tiflis 1930 (Vsevolod Rauzer won), and tied for 3rd-4th at Tiflis 1930 (Goglidze won). [http://www.geocities.com/al2055Km/index.html RUSBASE]Nenarokov was awarded the
International Master title in 1950.He is an author of many chess books, [cite book | author=Litmanowicz, Władysław & Giżycki, Jerzy| title=Szachy od A do Z | publisher=Wydawnictwo "Sport i Turystyka" Warszawa | year=1986, 1987 | id=ISBN 83-217-2481-7 (1. A-M), ISBN 83-217-2745-x (2. N-Z)] focusing on the
chess opening . In addition to some good introductory books, he also wrote a more advanced book on theRuy Lopez (Moscow–Leningrad 1932) that was later published in German.References
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