{"id":35681,"date":"2026-11-12T16:06:44","date_gmt":"2026-11-12T15:06:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oraziopuglisi.art\/index.php\/iouri-averbakh\/"},"modified":"2026-11-12T23:39:53","modified_gmt":"2026-11-12T22:39:53","slug":"iouri-averbakh","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/oraziopuglisi.art\/index.php\/iouri-averbakh\/","title":{"rendered":"Iouri Averbakh"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"opa-ref\" style=\"text-align: center; font-size: 0.85em; line-height: 1.5;\"><em><strong>Image d&rsquo;en-t\u00eate :<\/strong> Iouri Averbakh en 1963 (<a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Yuriy_Averbakh_1963.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wikimedia Commons<\/a>, CC0)<\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"opa-soutien\" style=\"text-align: center; margin: 0 0 1.6em;\">\n<form style=\"display: inline-block; margin: 0 0 .4em;\" action=\"https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/donate\" method=\"post\" target=\"_top\"><input name=\"hosted_button_id\" type=\"hidden\" value=\"QSSRVLDUKP2MG\"><input style=\"border: 0;\" title=\"Faire un don avec PayPal\" alt=\"Faire un don avec PayPal\" name=\"submit\" src=\"https:\/\/www.paypalobjects.com\/fr_FR\/FR\/i\/btn\/btn_donateCC_LG.gif\" type=\"image\"><\/form>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 0.9em;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/oraziopuglisi.art\/index.php\/soutenir\/\">Soutenir mon travail<\/a> \u00b7 <a href=\"https:\/\/oraziopuglisi.art\/index.php\/abonnements\/\">Tout lire sans limite<\/a> \u00b7 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.fr\/Livres-Orazio-Puglisi\/s?rh=n%3A301061%2Cp_27%3AOrazio+Puglisi\">Mes livres<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<style>.opa-art{font-size:1.04em;line-height:1.75}.opa-art h2{margin-top:1.6em}.opa-art h3{margin-top:1.8em;color:#7a1f2b}.opa-fig{position:relative;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);width:min(1000px,94vw);margin:2.2em 0}.opa-fig img{width:100%!important;height:auto!important;max-width:none!important;display:block;box-shadow:0 10px 34px rgba(0,0,0,.25);border-radius:3px}.opa-fig figcaption{max-width:720px;margin:.8em auto 0;font-size:.82em;line-height:1.5;text-align:center;opacity:.8}.opa-lettrine:first-letter{float:left;font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:3.4em;line-height:.9;padding:.05em .12em 0 0;color:#7a1f2b}.opa-biblio{font-size:.92em}<\/style>\n<style>.opa-gal{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(240px,1fr));gap:16px;margin:1.6em 0;position:relative;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);width:min(1100px,94vw);background:#fbf8f3;padding:18px;border-radius:8px;box-sizing:border-box;color:#222}.opa-gal figure{margin:0}.opa-gal img{width:100%!important;height:220px!important;object-fit:cover;border-radius:4px;box-shadow:0 6px 18px rgba(0,0,0,.2)}.opa-gal figcaption{font-size:.78em;line-height:1.4;margin-top:.4em;opacity:.9}.opa-vidbox{position:relative;padding-top:56.25%;margin:1.2em 0;border-radius:6px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.25)}.opa-vidbox iframe,.opa-vidbox video{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;border:0}.opa-dl li{margin:.4em 0}.opa-dl a{font-weight:600}<\/style>\n<div class=\"opa-art\">\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Iouri Averbakh (1922-2022), le ma\u00eetre des finales<\/h2>\n<p class=\"opa-lettrine\">N\u00e9 \u00e0 Kalouga en 1922, Iouri Averbakh fut champion d&rsquo;URSS en 1954 et participa au c\u00e9l\u00e8bre <a href=\"https:\/\/fr.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tournoi_des_candidats\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">tournoi des candidats<\/a> de Zurich 1953. Il est mort \u00e0 Moscou en 2022, \u00e0 l&rsquo;\u00e2ge de cent ans : il \u00e9tait alors le doyen des grands ma\u00eetres.<\/p>\n<h3>Le th\u00e9oricien des finales<\/h3>\n<p>Ing\u00e9nieur de formation, il consacra une grande part de sa vie \u00e0 l&rsquo;<a href=\"https:\/\/fr.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/%C3%89tude_(%C3%A9checs)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u00e9tude<\/a> des finales : ses ouvrages encyclop\u00e9diques font autorit\u00e9. Il fut aussi arbitre, r\u00e9dacteur en chef de revues d&rsquo;\u00e9checs et historien du jeu.<\/p>\n<div class=\"opa-enrich\">\n<h3 style=\"text-align:center;margin-top:2em;\">Biographie d\u00e9taill\u00e9e<\/h3>\n<h4>Le savant des finales<\/h4>\n<p>Iouri Averbakh est l&rsquo;auteur, avec plusieurs collaborateurs, d&rsquo;une encyclop\u00e9die des finales en plusieurs volumes, travail de r\u00e9f\u00e9rence pendant des d\u00e9cennies. Il a aussi \u00e9crit une histoire des \u00e9checs et des souvenirs pr\u00e9cieux sur les grands joueurs sovi\u00e9tiques. Le syst\u00e8me Averbakh, dans la <a href=\"https:\/\/fr.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/D%C3%A9fense_est-indienne\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">d\u00e9fense est-indienne<\/a>, porte son nom.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size:.85em;opacity:.8;\"><em>Sources : Wikip\u00e9dia (article \u00ab Iouri Averbakh \u00bb).<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h3>En images<\/h3>\n<div class=\"opa-gal\">\n<figure><a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:SmyslovAndAverbakh2002.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/d\/da\/SmyslovAndAverbakh2002.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&amp;utm_campaign=imageinfo&amp;utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled\" alt=\"Smyslov et Averbakh\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a><figcaption>Vassily Smyslov et Iouri Averbakh en 2002. <span style=\"opacity:.75\">(<a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:SmyslovAndAverbakh2002.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wikimedia Commons<\/a>, CC BY-SA 3.0)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<h3>Rep\u00e8res<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"opa-chrono\">\n<li><strong>1922<\/strong> \u2014 Naissance \u00e0 Kalouga.<\/li>\n<li><strong>1953<\/strong> \u2014 Tournoi des candidats de Zurich.<\/li>\n<li><strong>1954<\/strong> \u2014 Champion d&rsquo;URSS.<\/li>\n<li><strong>2022<\/strong> \u2014 Mort \u00e0 Moscou, \u00e0 100 ans.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Pour aller plus loin<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"opa-biblio\">\n<li>Iouri Averbakh, <em>Comprehensive Chess Endings<\/em>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>N\u00e9 \u00e0 Kalouga en 1922, Iouri Averbakh fut champion d&rsquo;URSS en 1954 et participa au c\u00e9l\u00e8bre tournoi des candidats de Zurich 1953. Il est mort \u00e0 Moscou en 2022, \u00e0 l&rsquo;\u00e2ge de cent ans : il \u00e9tait alors le doyen des grands\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":35682,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-35681","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Iouri Averbakh - Orazio Puglisi<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/oraziopuglisi.art\/index.php\/iouri-averbakh\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"fr_FR\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Iouri Averbakh - Orazio Puglisi\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"N\u00e9 \u00e0 Kalouga en 1922, Iouri Averbakh fut champion d&#039;URSS en 1954 et participa au c\u00e9l\u00e8bre tournoi des candidats de Zurich 1953. 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