Evgeny Sveshnikov
Chess player
Evgeny Ellinovich Sveshnikov was a Russian chess player and writer who is credited with development of the Sveshnikov Variation of the Sicilian Defence. He was awarded the title of Grandmaster by FIDE in 1977. Wikipedia
Born: February 11, 1950, Chelyabinsk, Russia
Died: August 18, 2021 (age 71 years)
Peak rating: 2610 (January 1994)
Books
The Complete C3 Sicilian: The Alapin Variation by Its Greatest Expert
2010
A Chess Opening Repertoire for Blitz & Rapid: Sharp, Surprising and Forcing Lines for Black and White
2016
French Defence Advance Variation
2007
The Sicilian Pelikan
1989
Sveshnikov Vs the Anti-Sicilians: A Repertoire for Black
2015
The Complete French Advance: The Most Uncompromising Way to Attack the French Defence
2017