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Jacob Murey was born on 2 August, 1941 in Moscow, Soviet Union, is a Jacob Isaacovich Murey is born chess player. Discover Jacob Murey's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 82 years old?

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Age 82 years old
Zodiac Sign Leo
Born 2 August 1941
Birthday 2 August
Birthplace Moscow, Soviet Union
Nationality Russia

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1941

Jacob Isaacovich Murey (Яков Исаакович Мурей, also transliterated Yakov Isaakovich Murei, born 2 August 1941 in Moscow) is a Russian-born Israeli chess player who holds the chess titles of Grandmaster (1987) and Correspondence Chess International Master (1970).

, his Elo rating was 2433, making him the No. 39 player in Israel and the 1449th-highest rated player in the world.

His peak rating was 2560 in 1989.

1961

In 1961, Murey tied for 6–7th in Moscow (USSR-ch students).

1963

In 1963, he took 12th in Moscow-ch.

1965

In 1965, he tied for 7–8th in Moscow (Central Chess Club-ch; Vladimir Liberzon won).

1966

In 1966, he tied for 1st with Nikitin in Moscow.

1967

In 1967, he tied for 4–7th in Moscow-ch.

In 1967, he tied for 41–57th in Kharkov (35th USSR Championship; Lev Polugaevsky and Mikhail Tal won).

1969

In 1969, he took 10th in Moscow-ch (Igor Zaitsev won).

In 1969, he took 15th in Voronezh (URS-ch sf).

1970

In 1970, he tied for 15–16th in Moscow-ch.

Murey was awarded the International Master of Correspondence Chess title in 1970, the International Master (IM) title in 1980, and the GM title in 1987.

1972

In 1972, he tied for 6–8th in Sukhumi.

1974

In 1974, he tied for 5–7th in Tula.

1975

In 1975, he tied for 4–7th in Yalta.

1977

Murey immigrated to Israel in 1977.

He later settled in France.

However, he has recently returned to Israel.

1978

In 1978, he was one of Viktor Korchnoi's seconds in Baguio during a match for the World Chess Championship against Anatoly Karpov.

1979

In 1979, he tied for 1st–2nd with Balshan in Ramat Hasharon.

1980

In 1980, he took 2nd in Beer Sheva.

In 1980, he took 2nd in Ramat Hasharon.

1982

In 1982, he won in Randers (zonal, group B).

In 1982, he took 7th in Moscow (interzonal; Garry Kasparov won).

Murey played for Israel in three Chess Olympiads:

In 1982/83, he tied for 3rd–4th in Hastings (Rafael Vaganian won).

1983

In 1983, he tied for 3rd–4th in Netanya (Miguel Quinteros won).

1987

In 1987, he tied for 2nd in Marseille.

In 1987, he won in Seville.

1988

In 1988, he tied for 2nd–3rd with Zsuzsa Polgar, behind Korchnoi, in Royan.

1993

In a 1993 game against Jan Timman, Murey debuted a surprising novelty in the Petrov's Defense, a temporary knight sacrifice with 4.

Nc6!?.

Though Murey lost the game, the discovery is considered sound, and is frequently referred to in opening databases as the Murrey [sic] Variation of the Modern Attack in the Petrov's defense.

1997

In 1997, he tied for 3–8th in Winnipeg (Julian Hodgson won).

2001

Murey won 1st European Senior Championship at Saint Vincent 2001.

2003

He tied for 2nd–4th in 3rd Senior EU-ch 2003 (Sinisa Joksic won), and for 2nd–6th in 5th Senior EU-ch 2005 (Mark Tseitlin won).

2004

He also played for Israel in 1st World Senior Team Championship at Isle of Man 2004.

He won gold team medal and was equal 1st with Wolfgang Uhlmann on first board there.