Geller, Efim (1925-1998)

Efim Geller (1977. Public Domain).

Alternative last name spellings: –
Alternative first name spellings: Yefim Petrovich.
Alias: –

 

GENERAL INFO

Description: Efim Geller was a Soviet chess player. He won the Soviet Championship twice and was a Candidate for the World Championship on six occasions. He won four Ukrainian Championship titles and he was once World Seniors’ Champion. Geller was the coach to Boris Spassky and Anatoly Karpov.
Sex: Male. Occupation: Chess player and coach.
Place of Birth / Death: Odessa, Soviet Union / Moscow, Russia Country Tags: Ukraine. Russia.
Centuries: XX. Title: Grandmaster (1992).
World Champion: World Senior Champion (1992) School: –
Styles: Tactical and attacking. Chess Olympiads: 1952, 1954, 1956, 1962, 1968, 1970, 1980.

 

IN MUSICHESS

Articles: No
Tournaments: 1 (Caissa Trophy 2018. 4/9)
Ranking:
Fictional stories (MC Universe): No
Music Composers vs. Chess Players: No

 

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Bibliography

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  • Murray, H. J. R. (1913). A history of chess. New York: Oxford University Press.