Alexander Zaitsev
Chess Player
1935 – 1971
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Who was Alexander Zaitsev?
Alexander Nikolayevich Zaitsev was a leading Soviet chess grandmaster. He was born in Vladivostok, Russia.
Perhaps his finest achievement was a share of first place at the 1968/69 USSR Chess Championship of Alma Ata. He eventually took the silver medal after losing the play-off to co-winner Lev Polugaevsky.
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- Born
- Jun 15, 1935
- Also known as
- Зайцев, Александр Николаевич
- Died
- Oct 31, 1971
Vladivostok
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on July 23, 2013
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