Boris Katalimov
| Boris Katalimov | |
|---|---|
 Katalimov at Bad Liebenzell in 1995 | |
| Full name | Boris Nikolaevich Katalimov |
| Country |
Kazakhstan (1991–2013) Soviet Union (1932–91) |
| Born |
1932 Russia, Soviet Union |
| Died |
(aged 80) Almaty, Kazakhstan |
| Title | International Master (1996) |
| Peak rating | 2424 |
Boris Nikolaevich Katalimov (Russian: Борис Николаевич Каталымов; 13 June 1932 – 1 February 2013) was a Kazakh and Soviet chess International Master.[1] The Katalimov Variation of the Sicilian Defence is named after him.[2]
References
- ↑ "Ушёл из жизни Борис Каталымов". Retrieved 30 October 2013. (Russian)
- ↑ "The risky Katalimov Sicilian". Retrieved 30 October 2013.
External links
- Boris Katalymov player profile and games at Chessgames.com
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