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GM Miron Sher

Miron Sher
Full name
Miron Sher
Life
Jan 1, 1952 - Aug 20, 2020 (age 68)‎
Place of birth
Federation
United States
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Bio

GM Miron Sher was an American grandmaster and longtime coach, including of GMs Fabiano Caruana and Robert Hess.

Most Played Openings

White Pieces
English Opening: King's English Variation (38 games)
King's Indian Defense: Orthodox, Modern System (13 games)
English Opening: Symmetrical, Three Knights System (9 games)
English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense (9 games)
Semi-Slav Defense: Main Line, Stoltz Variation (9 games)
Black Pieces
Sicilian Defense: Open, Classical, Richter-Rauzer Variation (46 games)
Queen's Pawn Opening: Keres Defense (22 games)
Sicilian Defense: Open, Scheveningen, Sozin, Leonhardt, Main Line (16 games)
Alapin Sicilian Defense (10 games)
King's Indian Attack (10 games)

Games

Players Result Moves Year
Miron Sher (2410)
Aurelio Colmenares (2268)
1-0 39 2012
Miron Sher (2410)
Hans-Uwe Kock (2060)
1-0 44 2012
Miron Sher (2410)
Patrik Grandadam (2215)
½-½ 66 2012
Miron Sher (2410)
Anita Gara (2312)
½-½ 19 2012
Martin Leutwyler (2190)
Miron Sher (2410)
0-1 47 2012
Wolfgang Schmid (2208)
Miron Sher (2410)
½-½ 29 2012
Andreas Huss (2319)
Miron Sher (2410)
½-½ 20 2012
Monika Mueller-Seps (2193)
Miron Sher (2410)
½-½ 18 2012
Miron Sher (2421)
Jaspaul Bagri (2200)
½-½ 22 2011
Miron Sher (2421)
Emanuel Schiendorfer (2304)
½-½ 31 2011
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GM Miron Sher, 1952-2020
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