2004 in chess From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Overview of the events of 2004 in chess Years in chess ← 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 → 2004 in sports Air sports American football Aquatic sports Association football Athletics Australian rules football Badminton Baseball Basketball Canadian football Chess Climbing Combat sports Sumo Cricket 2003–04 2004 2004–05 Cycling Dance sports Darts Equestrianism Esports Field hockey Flying disc Golf Gymnastics Handball Ice hockey Ice sports Korfball Lumberjack sports Mind sports Modern pentathlon Motorsport Orienteering Paralympic sports Precision sports Shooting Racquetball Roller sports Sailing Skiing Speedway Rugby league Rugby union Snooker 2003–04 2004–05 Strength sports Weightlifting Squash Table tennis Tennis Triathlon Volleyball Events in chess in 2004: April 30 – Kazimierz Plater (1915–2004), 89, Polish International Master and several time Polish champion. August 3 – Bryon Nickoloff (1956–2004), 48, Canadian International Master. August 22 – Konstantin Aseev (1960–2004), 43, Russian Grandmaster and trainer.[1] September 18 – Michael Valvo (1942–2004), 62, American International Master. December 28 – Charles Bent (1919–2004), 85, English endgame study composer. References ↑ "Konstantin Aseev Memorial Event Took Place in St. Petersburg". 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