by D. Pelaez | Mar 8, 2018
Alekhine, Alexander (1892-1946) Alternative last name spellings: Alejin, Aliojin, Alekhine, Alekhin. Alternative first name spellings: Aleksandr, Aleksándrovich, Alexandre. Alias: – “Chess for me is not a game, but an art. Yes, and I take upon myself...
by D. Pelaez | Mar 7, 2018
Smyslov, Vasily (1921-2010) Alternative last name spellings: Alternative first name spellings: Vasilyevich Alias: GENERAL INFO Description: Vasily Smyslov was a Soviet and Russian chess grandmaster, and World Chess Champion. He was one of the most important...
by D. Pelaez | Mar 7, 2018
Botvinnik, Mikhail (1911-1995) Alternative last name spellings: – Alternative first name spellings: Moiseyevich Alias: – “Chess is the art that illustrates the beauty of logic.” GENERAL INFO Description: Soviet and Russian International...
by D. Pelaez | Mar 6, 2018
Tal, Mikhail (1936 – 1992) Alternative last name spellings: Tals. Alternative first name spellings: Mihails. Mihail. Alias: Misha. The Magician from Riga. GENERAL INFO Description: Tal was a Soviet Latvian chess Grandmaster, World Chess Champion and one of...
by D. Pelaez | Mar 2, 2018
Petrosian, Tigran (1929 – 1984) Alternative last name spellings: Alternative first name spellings: Vartanovich Alias: “Chess is a game by its form, an art by its content and a science by the difficulty of gaining mastery in it. Chess can convey as much...
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