SettingsSoviet chess writers
Alexander Kotov
Alexander Alexandrovich Kotov (Алекса́ндр Алекса́ндрович Ко́тов; – 8 January 1981) was a Soviet chess grandmaster and author.
Alexander Alexandrovich Kotov (Алекса́ндр Алекса́ндрович Ко́тов; – 8 January 1981) was a Soviet chess grandmaster and author.
Alexander Roshal
Alexander Borisovich Roshal (Александр Борисович Рошаль;, Moscow – ) was a Soviet chess player and journalist, the co-founder and editor of the magazine 64.
Alexander Borisovich Roshal (Александр Борисович Рошаль;, Moscow – ) was a Soviet chess player and journalist, the co-founder and editor of the magazine 64.
Alexey Suetin
Alexey (Aleksei) Stepanovich Suetin (Алексей Суэтин; November 16, 1926 in Kirovohrad – September 10, 2001 in Moscow) was a Russian International Grandmaster of chess and author.
Alexey (Aleksei) Stepanovich Suetin (Алексей Суэтин; November 16, 1926 in Kirovohrad – September 10, 2001 in Moscow) was a Russian International Grandmaster of chess and author.
David Bronstein
David Ionovich Bronstein was a Soviet chess grandmaster, who narrowly missed becoming World Chess Champion in 1951.
David Ionovich Bronstein was a Soviet chess grandmaster, who narrowly missed becoming World Chess Champion in 1951.
Garry Kasparov
Garry Kimovich Kasparov is a Russian chess grandmaster, a former World Chess Champion, writer, political activist, considered by many to be the greatest chess player of all time.
Garry Kimovich Kasparov is a Russian chess grandmaster, a former World Chess Champion, writer, political activist, considered by many to be the greatest chess player of all time.
Grigory Levenfish
Grigory Yakovlevich Levenfish (, Piotrków - February 9, 1961, Moscow) was a leading Jewish Russian chess grandmaster of the 1920s and 1930s.
Grigory Yakovlevich Levenfish (, Piotrków - February 9, 1961, Moscow) was a leading Jewish Russian chess grandmaster of the 1920s and 1930s.
Lev Polugaevsky
Lev Abramovich Polugaevsky was an International Grandmaster of chess and frequent contender for the world chess championship, although he never achieved that title.
Lev Abramovich Polugaevsky was an International Grandmaster of chess and frequent contender for the world chess championship, although he never achieved that title.
Mikhail Botvinnik
Mikhail Moiseyevich Botvinnik, Ph.D. was a Soviet and Russian International Grandmaster and three-time World Chess Champion.
Mikhail Moiseyevich Botvinnik, Ph.D. was a Soviet and Russian International Grandmaster and three-time World Chess Champion.
Nikolai Krogius
Nikolai Vladimirovich Krogius (first name sometimes written Nikolay) (born Saratov, July 22, 1930) is a Russian Chess Grandmaster, International Arbiter (1985), psychologist, chess coach, ...
Nikolai Vladimirovich Krogius (first name sometimes written Nikolay) (born Saratov, July 22, 1930) is a Russian Chess Grandmaster, International Arbiter (1985), psychologist, chess coach, ...
Rashid Nezhmetdinov
Rashid Gibiatovich Nezhmetdinov was an eminent Soviet chess player, chess writer, and Checkers player.
Rashid Gibiatovich Nezhmetdinov was an eminent Soviet chess player, chess writer, and Checkers player.
Sergey Belavenets
Sergey Belavenets (Сергей Всеволодович Белавенец; 8 July 19107 March 1942) was a Soviet chess master, theoretician, and chess journalist of Belarusian descent.
Sergey Belavenets (Сергей Всеволодович Белавенец; 8 July 19107 March 1942) was a Soviet chess master, theoretician, and chess journalist of Belarusian descent.
Vasily Panov
Vasily Nikolayevich Panov was a Soviet chess player, author, and journalist.
Vasily Nikolayevich Panov was a Soviet chess player, author, and journalist.
Vitaly Chekhover
Vitaly Chekhover was a Soviet chess player and chess composer, furthermore also a pianist.
Vitaly Chekhover was a Soviet chess player and chess composer, furthermore also a pianist.
Vladimir Alatortsev
Vladimir Alexeyevich Alatortsev, was a Russian chess grandmaster, organizer, teacher, author, and administrator.
Vladimir Alexeyevich Alatortsev, was a Russian chess grandmaster, organizer, teacher, author, and administrator.
Vladimir Bagirov
Vladimir Bagirov (Baku, August 16, 1936 – Finland, July 21, 2000) was a Soviet-Latvian grandmaster of chess, chess author, and trainer.
Vladimir Bagirov (Baku, August 16, 1936 – Finland, July 21, 2000) was a Soviet-Latvian grandmaster of chess, chess author, and trainer.
Vladimir Zagorovsky
Vladimir Pavlovich Zagorovsky was a Russian chess grandmaster of correspondence chess.
Vladimir Pavlovich Zagorovsky was a Russian chess grandmaster of correspondence chess.