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    Simen Agdestein (born 15 May 1967) is a Norwegian chess grandmaster, chess coach, author, and former professional footballer as a striker for the Norway...
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  • include: Simen Agdestein (born 1967), Norwegian chess grandmaster and retired footballer Simen Berntsen (born 1976), retired Norwegian ski jumper Simen Brekkhus...
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    Simen Agdestein, who in turn cites Norwegian football manager Egil "Drillo" Olsen as a key inspiration for his coaching strategy. In 2000, Agdestein introduced...
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  • Marianne Aasen Agdestein (born 1967), Norwegian politician Simen Agdestein (born 1967), Norwegian chess grandmaster and footballer Torbjørn Agdestein (born 1991)...
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    former coach of Magnus Carlsen, Simen Agdestein, and is himself a FIDE master, with a FIDE rating of 2372. Agdestein is one of the co-founders and partners...
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  • grandmasters (GMs) Artur Yusupov, Sergey Dolmatov, Nigel Short and Simen Agdestein helped develop the system where Black plays an earlier ...d5 and places...
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    medal in Norwegian Chess Championship (tournament won grandmaster Simen Agdestein). In August 2023, he won the Riga Technical University Open "A" tournament...
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    Parliament from Akershus in 2005. For twelve years she was married to Simen Agdestein, an International Grandmaster of chess and former Norwegian international...
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  • Alexander Grischuk, Sergey Karjakin, Peter Svidler, Anish Giri and Simen Agdestein. Agdestein qualified by defeating Jon Ludvig Hammer in a rapid match that...
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    youngest grandmaster in the world at the time, being later supplanted by Simen Agdestein.[citation needed] Short's arrival on the World Chess Championship title...
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    Caruana played against Evgeny Bareev, Viktor Korchnoi, Artur Jussupow, Simen Agdestein, and Ljubomir Ljubojević. He scored +3 (6½/10) with performance of...
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  • Norwegian Chess Championship Oslo 30 June – 8 July National 2557+1⁄4 Simen Agdestein Dutch Chess Championship Utrecht 2–9 July National 2630+7⁄8 Anish Giri...
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  • Official page for the 2006 championship (Web Archive) Magnus knuste Simen (Magnus crushed Simen), Nettavisen, 21 September 2006 (in Norwegian) Venue information...
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  • Australian rugby league player 1966 – Jiří Němec, Czech footballer 1967 – Simen Agdestein, Norwegian chess grandmaster and football player 1967 – Laura Hillenbrand...
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    Polugaevsky), Brussels and Ter Apel (both 1987), Lyons 1988 (with Simen Agdestein), the strong New York (Open) 1992 as sole winner, Wiesbaden and Graz...
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    40, p. 387 1986 – Gausdal, Norway – 1–2. Walter Arencibia (CUB), Simen Agdestein (NOR), 9.5/13 3–5. Ferdinand Hellers (SWE), Evgeny Bareev (URS), Josef...
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  • Johannessen who played the line from 1957 and later strengthened when Simen Agdestein and some other Norwegian players adopted the variation. In 1995 Jonathan...
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    Ruban (Russia) 2590 =38 =19 -16 =46 -36 =52 =43 -17 -53 =54 =50 3½ 52  Simen Agdestein (Norway) 2610 -2 -41 +53 -39 =50 =51 -18 -47 +54 -37 =49 3½ 53  Friso...
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    age 16 he was the third youngest player to achieve this feat, after Simen Agdestein and Magnus Carlsen, who won at age 15. Tari secured his second grandmaster...
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  • Adorján (Hungary, born 1950) Vladimir Afromeev (Russia, born 1954) Simen Agdestein (Norway, born 1967) Evgeny Agrest (Belarus, Sweden, born 1966) Georgy...
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    Torre (Philippines) 2530 =17 −6 +62 =19 −4 =49 =42 +46 =28 −30 −45 +51 +48 6½ 34  GM Simen Agdestein (Norway) 2600 =23 +24 +63 −48 +50 −12 −13 =26 −27 +52 +40 −20 =39 6½...
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    Corsica Masters tournament in 1997. In 1999 he tied for first place with Simen Agdestein and Mikhail Gurevich in the Cappelle-la-Grande Open. Tregubov won the...
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     Jon Speelman (England) 2530 0 ½ ½ 0 - ½ ½ 1 1 ½ 0 ½ 1 ½ 1 ½ 8 6  Simen Agdestein (Norway) 2500 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ - ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ 1 ½ 0 ½ 7½ 54.00 7  Mišo Cebalo (Yugoslavia)...
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    Nordic player, Hammer became Norway's first Nordic Chess Champion since Simen Agdestein in 1992. Hammer won his first Norwegian Chess Championship in 2013...
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  • Grete Waitz, long distance Susanne Wigene, middle and long distance Simen Agdestein, chess player Bea Ballintijn, swimmer at the 1948 Summer Olympics Asbjørn...
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    Skavlan (born 1966), journalist, illustrator and television personality Simen Agdestein (born 1967), International chess grandmaster and National Team player...
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    1 0 Does not appear 2 3 2621 0 0 0 1 Does not appear ½ 1½ 4½ 6  GM Simen Agdestein (NOR) 2620 0 0 1 1 0 Does not appear 2 2575 0 0 0 1 ½ Does not appear...
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  • 5 14 October 2014 Ingrid Gjessing Linhave Calle dances tango with Simen Agdestein Opera group Reza e i Ragazzi sings during Gullsjansen 6 21 October...
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  • +9 42 2nd 1R  —  —  — —  — Simen Agdestein 8 1988 2. divisjon (A) 22 11 4 7 54 35 +19 37 4th 2R  —  —  — —  — Simen Agdestein 13 1989 2. divisjon (B) 22...
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  • Røys, politician. 12 May – Espen Berntsen, football referee 15 May – Simen Agdestein, chess player. 19 May Rannveig Andresen, politician. Ingjerd Egeberg...
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