Rubtsova, Olga (1909-1994)

Rubtsova, Olga (1909-1994)

Rubtsova, Olga (1909-1994) Alternative last name spellings:  Alternative first name spellings: Nikolaevna. Alias:     GENERAL INFO Description: Olga Rubtsova was a Soviet chess player, the fourth female chess world champion and the first chess World Champion by mail....
Bykova, Elisaveta (1913-1989)

Bykova, Elisaveta (1913-1989)

Bykova, Elisaveta (1913-1989) Alternative last name spellings:  Alternative first name spellings: Elizaveta Ivanovna Alias:     GENERAL INFO Description: Elisaveta Bykova was the first chess player to win the Wolrd Chess Champion title twice. She also received the...
Kosteniuk, Alexandra (1984)

Kosteniuk, Alexandra (1984)

Kosteniuk, Alexandra (1984) Alternative last name spellings: – Alternative first name spellings: Konstantinovna. Alias: –   GENERAL INFO Description: Alexandra Kosteniuk is a Russian Chess Grandmaster and Women’s World Chess Champion. She has won the...
Taimanov, Mark (1926-2016)

Taimanov, Mark (1926-2016)

Taimanov, Mark (1926-2016)     Alternative last name spellings: – Alternative first name spellings: Evgenievich. Yevguenievich Alias: –   «I did not mix my two professions, I alternated between the two. When I gave concerts I was taking a rest from chess...
Prokofiev, Sergei (1891-1953)

Prokofiev, Sergei (1891-1953)

Prokofiev, Sergei (1891-1953) Alternative last name spellings:  Alternative first name spellings: Sergeyevich. Alias: –   «The composer, just as the poet, the sculptor or the painter, is in duty bound to serve Man, the people. He must beautify human life and...