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Ilija Balinow

b. 1966

Austrian chess player

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About Ilija Balinow

Born 1966. Ilija Balinow is an Austrian and Bulgarian chess player.

Ilia Balinov (born July 28, 1966 Batak, Bulgaria) is an Austrian chess player. He has played chess since he was 4 years old. He settled in Austria in 1991 and started representing Austria internationally from 1999. He received the Grandmaster (GM) title in 1999.

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Important facts

Born

28 July 1966, Batak

Birth century

20th century

Occupation

Chess player

Nationality

Austria, Bulgaria

Education

Technical University of Sofia, TU Wien

Also known as

Ilia Balinov

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Ilija Balinow's

Étienne-Émile Baulieu

Frequently asked questions

Who is Ilija Balinow?

Austrian chess player

When was Ilija Balinow born?

Ilija Balinow was born on 28 July 1966 in Batak.

What is Ilija Balinow's occupation?

Ilija Balinow is a chess player.

What nationality is Ilija Balinow?

Ilija Balinow is Austrian and Bulgarian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Ilija Balinow

· Wikidata: Q363214

· DBpedia: Ilia Balinov

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