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Mikhail Moiseyevich Botvinnik, August 17 OS August 4 1911 May 5, 1995) was a Russian International Grandmaster and three-time World Chess Champion. As an electrical engineer, he was one of the very few famous chess players who achieved distinction in another career while playing top-class competitive chess. Botvinnik was the first world-class player to develop within the Soviet Union (Alekhine was a top player before the Russian Revolution), putting him under political pressure but also ... |
