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  2. Mikhail Tal - Wikipedia

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    Mikhail Tal [a] (9 November 1936 – 28 June 1992) [1] was a Soviet and Latvian chess player and the eighth World Chess Champion. He is considered a creative genius and is widely regarded as one of the most influential players in chess history. Tal played in an attacking and daring combinatorial style.

  3. Latvian Chess Championship - Wikipedia

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    The Latvian Chess Championship (Latvian: Latvijas Šaha čempionāts) is the annual national chess tournament of Latvia among men and women players, which was established in 1924. It is organized by the Latvian Chess Federation ( Latvian : Latvijas Šaha federācija ), previously - Latvian Chess Union ( Latvian : Latvijas Šaha savienība ).

  4. Alexander Koblencs - Wikipedia

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    Alexander Koblencs (Latvian: Aleksandrs Koblencs, Russian: Александр Кобленц, German: Alexander Koblenz; 3 September 1916, Riga – 9 December 1993, Berlin) was a Latvian chess master, trainer, and writer. He is best known as the trainer of the 1960-61 World Champion Mikhail Tal. In 1935, he took 4th place in Rosas (Salo Flohr won).

  5. List of chess players by peak FIDE rating - Wikipedia

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    Mikhail Tal: 2705 1980-01 1936 1992 Former world champion (1960–1961), formerly highest-ranked Latvian player (1992) Soviet Union Russia Israel Switzerland: Vadim Milov: 2705 2008-07 1972 Highest-ranked Swiss player (since 2008) Russia: Boris Grachev: 2705 2012-03 1986 Norway: Jon Ludvig Hammer: 2705 2016-02 1990 121 Czech Republic

  6. World Chess Championship 1961 - Wikipedia

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    A World Chess Championship was played between former champion Mikhail Botvinnik and champion Mikhail Tal in Moscow from March 15 [1] to May 13, 1961. Tal had unseated Botvinnik in the 1960 match; thus, Botvinnik was entitled to this rematch the next year. Tal was considered a strong favourite due to his heavy win the previous year, and being 25 ...

  7. Israel Zilber - Wikipedia

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    Mikhail Tal vs. Zilber, URS 1952. [30] First victory over young Mikhail Tal. Zilber vs. Mikhail Tal, URS 1958. [31] The deciding battle in the 1958 Latvian Chess Championship. Zilber vs. Yasser Seirawan, Hastings 1979/80. [32] A notable match with Yasser Seirawan.

  8. Women’s chess master claims she was raped at tournament - AOL

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    She also told of an incident at a chess tournament when a man who was a chess master groped her. “I was 11 years old,” she recalled. “I wanted to have a picture with him because he was ...

  9. World Chess Championship 1960 - Wikipedia

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    A World Chess Championship was played between Mikhail Botvinnik and Mikhail Tal in Moscow from March 15 to May 7, 1960. Botvinnik was the reigning champion, after winning the World Chess Championship 1958, while Tal qualified by winning the Candidates tournament. Tal won by a margin of 4 points.

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