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Gilles Mirallès | |
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Country | France |
Born | Grasse, France | 8 February 1966
Died | 28 January 2022 Ferney-Voltaire, France | (aged 55)
Title | Grandmaster (1997) |
Peak rating | 2520 (January 1998) |
Gilles Mirallès (8 February 1966 – 28 January 2022) was a French chess grandmaster. [1] [2]
Mirallès became a Grandmaster in 1997 after winning the French Junior Chess Championship in 1982 and the French Chess Championship in 1986 and 1989. He came in third place in 1990. Also a chess coach, he was directeur technique national of the French Chess Federation from 1992 to 1996. He also collaborated with the magazine Échec et Mat .
He moved to Geneva and became President of the Fédération genevoise d'échecs and director of the École d'échecs de Genève. On 1 January 2011, he was ranked 43rd in France with an Elo rating of 2462.
Mirallès died in Ferney-Voltaire on 28 January 2022, at the age of 55. [3] [4]
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