• Semyon Abramovich Furman (December 1, 1920 – March 17, 1978) was a Soviet chess player and trainer of Belarusian Jewish origin. He was awarded the title...
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  • and triple jumper Richard Furman (1755–1825), South Carolina Baptist minister, for whom Furman University is named Semyon Furman (1920–1978), Soviet chess...
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  • 0-0 A major alternative to castling is 6.Qe2, called the Furman Variation after Semyon Furman. The idea behind 6.Qe2 is to support the advance of the e-pawn...
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    William Moses Feldman (1880–1939), child physiologist, born in Pinsk Semyon Furman (1920–1978), Chess grandmaster and trainer of World Champion Anatoly...
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    Bronstein and Vasily Smyslov. Geller defeated such established players as Semyon Furman, Isaac Boleslavsky, Alexander Kotov, Salo Flohr, fellow finals debutant...
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    launched Mir Dendy (Russian: Мир Денди, lit. 'Dendy World'), hosted by Semyon Furman and Sergey Gvozdev. This program ran for 12 episodes before being closed...
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  • season), son of Lyubov Georgievna and Kirill Doldonov (3, 5-7 seasons) Semyon Furman as Zhuk, rural oligarch (seasons 3, 5-6) Alexander Ignatusha as Aleksei...
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  • a gypsy Mikhail Bogdasarov as Kostake, the owner of the restaurant Semyon Furman as Chorbe Elena Lotova as Vera Georgievna Belousova, second wife of...
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    be closer to his coach, grandmaster Semyon Furman, who lived in Leningrad. In his writings, Karpov credits Furman as a major influence on his development...
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    Maxwell Macmillan Chess, 1991, p. 130, ISBN 1-85744-016-1 After Furman–Geller, Semyon Furman, Geller, Spassky, and Eduard Gufeld analyzed the game, and "Geller...
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  • (born 1995) Salo Flohr (1908–1983) Sergey von Freymann (1882–1946) Semyon Furman (1920–1978) Aleksandr Galkin (born 1979) Alisa Galliamova (born 1972)...
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    international tournament at Bucharest. Nezhmetdinov was chosen along with Semyon Furman, Viktor Korchnoi and his old friend, Ratmir Kholmov. Prior to leaving...
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    Chiburdanidze Nigel Davies Mark Dvoretsky Ben Finegold Bobby Fischer Semyon Furman Nona Gaprindashvili Paul Garbett Efim Geller Florin Gheorghiu Ewen Green...
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  • placed a fine fourth, with 11/17, behind joint winners Vladas Mikėnas, Semyon Furman, and Alexei Sokolsky. At Riga 1952, he could only make 7.5/17 for a...
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  • from the 1941 film Valery Chkalov. Vladimir Baranov Viktor Bychkov Semyon Furman Aleksandr Zavyalov Abdullah Khalilulin "Festival de Cannes: Perekhod...
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  • Slovakia, born 1957) Andrija Fuderer (Vojvodina, Belgium, 1931–2011) Semyon Furman (Russia, 1920–1978) Ivana Maria Furtado (India, born 1999) Géza Füster...
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  • Bychkov Yevgeny Morgunov — filmmaker Stanislav Sadalsky — butcher Vasya Semyon Furman — Alik Sergey Selin — pilot Roman Filippov — General Anatoly Azo — Chief...
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  • the playoff match-tournament. Also in 1947, he tied for 1st-2nd with Semyon Furman in the Championship of the Spartak Club, with 15/19, and also won that...
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  • Vasiukov (USSR)  Péter Dely (Hungary) 14 4 1966  Vasily Smyslov (USSR) 15 5 1967  Semyon Furman (USSR) 16 6 1968  Vasily Smyslov (USSR) 16 7 1969  Laszlo Barczay (Hungary)...
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  • Mark Taimanov, Alexander Beliavsky, Lev Alburt, Gennady Kuzmin and Semyon Furman. Making the headlines however, are Iosif Dorfman who wins convincingly...
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  • in 1952. Aronin's style of play reminds me of Mikhail Botvinnik and Semyon Furman, very positional and safe but occasionally also using his combinative...
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    +80 +88 8.5 9 Vladimir Bagirov +44 +6 -3 +19 -11 =14 -31 +56 8.5 10 Semyon Furman -44 +54 =2 -30 +58 =14 -13 +34 +37 +70 8.5 11 Ratmir Kholmov +66 =8...
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  • as Stas Maxim Averin as Shidla Vyacheslav Grishechkin as Keyseroll Semyon Furman as Kubatay Alyona Ivchenko as Ayna Aleksandr Filippenko as Pharaoh Nemenkhotep...
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  • Kotov, Yuri Averbakh, Igor Bondarevsky, Mark Taimanov, Efim Geller, Semyon Furman, Lev Aronin, Alexei Suetin, Ilya Kan, and Evgeny Vasiukov, among others...
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  • match against USSR, in which he scored 1 point in 2 games (he defeated Semyon Furman). In the years 1951–1957 he won the title of Champion of the Polish...
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  • event at Madrid with 11/15, ahead of Vladimir Tukmakov (10½/15) and Semyon Furman (10/15). At Las Palmas, Tigran Petrosian and Leonid Stein share victory...
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  • Memorial with 11/15, ahead of Svetozar Gligorić (10/15), Zoltán Ribli, Semyon Furman and Vlastimil Hort (all 9½/15). Lajos Portisch wins at Wijk aan Zee...
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  • Anatoly Karpov in the late 1970s, following the death of Karpov's coach Semyon Furman in March, 1978. Zaitsev was one of Karpov's seconds in a number of his...
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  • From Furman Variation of the Queen's Gambit Accepted – 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.e3 e6 5.Bxc4 c5 6.0-0 a6 7.dxc5 Bxc5 – named after Semyon Furman Gajewski...
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    during their formative chess years; other examples are Efim Geller and Semyon Furman, both of whom eventually became formidable players by their late 20s...
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