Anish Giri, 30
Chess Player
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Mikhail Botvinnik (1911-1995)
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Alexandra Kosteniuk, 40
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Alexander Alekhine (1882-1946)
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Yury Dokhoian (1964-2021)
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Anatoly Lein (1931-2018)
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Igor Bondarevsky (1913-1979)
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Nikolai Krogius (1930-2022)
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Viacheslav Ragozin (1908-1962)
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Natalia Pogonina, 39
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Yuri Razuvayev (1945-2012)
22
Viktor Korchnoi (1931-2016)
23
Vladimir Malakhov, 44
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Born in Russia
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