Krum Georgiev
Krum Ivanov Georgiev (Bulgarian: Крум Иванов Георгиев) (born May 24, 1958) is a Bulgarian chess grandmaster, born in Pazardzhik.[1] He beat Garry Kasparov in a wild game in Malta, 1980.[2]
Georgiev earned the International Master (IM) title in 1977[1] and the Grandmaster (GM) title in 1988.[3]
References[]
- ^ a b Gaige, Jeremy (1987), Chess Personalia, A Biobibliography, McFarland, p. 137, ISBN 0-7864-2353-6
- ^ Krum Georgiev–Garry Kasparov, Malta 1980 game score at chessgames.com
- ^ by email from Bulgarian Chess Federation - see Discussion
External links[]
- Krum Georgiev rating card at FIDE
- Krum Georgiev player profile and games at Chessgames.com
Categories:
- 1958 births
- Living people
- Chess grandmasters
- Bulgarian chess players
- Bulgarian people of Greek descent
- People from Pazardzhik
- European chess biography stubs
- Bulgarian sportspeople stubs