Alexei Shirov
Latvian-Spanish chess player
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Alexei Shirov is a Latvian and Spanish chess player. Shirov was ranked number two in the world in 1994.
He won a match against Vladimir Kramnik in 1998 to qualify to play as challenger for the classical world championship match with Garry... Wikipedia
Born: 1972 (age 51 years), Riga, Latvia
Spouse: Olga Dolgova (m. 2010) and Viktorija Čmilytė-Nielsen (m. 2001–2007)
Nationality: Latvian and Spanish
Peak rating: 2755 (January 2008)
Ranking: No. 75 (April 2024)
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