Gavrikov Viktor Nikolayevich (29.07.1957-20.4.2016)
AAA
October 16, 2024
Gavrikov Viktor Nikolayevich (29.07.1957-20.4.2016)
Lithuanian-Swiss Grandmaster (1984) who played in four USSR championships between 1981 and 1987. Lithuanian champion in 1978 and 2000 together with Viktorija Cmilyte. Swiss champion in 1996. In 1988, he finished second behind Anatoly Karpov after tie-break at the Rapid Chess World Championship.
Best results: first or shared first in the 1985 USSR Championship (XI) and equal 2nd in the 1986 USSR Championship (X), Tbilisi 1983, Leningrad 1984, Naleczow 1984 and shared Budapest and Berlin 1989, Biel Open, Vienna in 1990, Geneva Open 1991, Wohlen 93, Zofingen 1995, Haertwall, Schacknytt 30th Anniversary 2000.
Between 1990 and 1998 Gavrikov was living, playing and coaching in Switzerland.
Lithuanian-Swiss Grandmaster (1984) who played in four USSR championships between 1981 and 1987. Lithuanian champion in 1978 and 2000 together with Viktorija Cmilyte. Swiss champion in 1996. In 1988, he finished second behind Anatoly Karpov after tie-break at the Rapid Chess World Championship.