Fabien Libiszewski is a French chess grandmaster and actor.
| Fabien Libiszewski | |
|---|---|
.jpg) Libiszewski in 2016 | |
| Country | France |
| Born | January 5, 1984 Saint-Étienne, France |
| Title | Grandmaster (2009)[1] |
| FIDE rating | 2489 (November 2024) |
| Peak rating | 2547 (December 2016) |
Chess career
editIn March 2015, he finished in third place at the Reykjavik Open.[2]
In April 2015, he gave a 24-hour blitz/bullet simul marathon to honor the release of the chess-themed film Le Tournoi, a film in which he also starred and served as chess consultant.[3]
He has given courses on the Janowski Variation of the Queen's Gambit Declined,[4] the Kalashnikov Variation of the Sicilian,[5] and the Caro-Kann.[6]
References
edit- ^ "FIDE Title Application (GM)".
- ^ Ramirez, Alejandro (March 18, 2015). "Last round in Reykjavik".
- ^ Doggers, Peter (April 21, 2015). "April 21–22: Blitz/Bullet Marathon By GM Libiszewski For "Le Tournoi"".
- ^ "Fabien Libiszewski: The surprising Janowski Variation (3...a6) in the Queen's Gambit Declined". July 27, 2023.
- ^ "New: "Master the Sicilian Kalashnikov" by Fabien Libiszewski". March 28, 2024.
- ^ "Fabien Libiszewski:The surprising 3.d3 against the Caro-Kann". June 12, 2024.
