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Mikhaïl Moïsseïevitch Botvinnik

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Region: Kuokkala / Saint-Pétersbourg, Moscou (famille juive de Biélorussie)

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World chess champion (first time in 1948), « patriarch » of the Soviet school. His parents were Russian Jews — his father Moïsseï Botvinnik, dental prosthesist. He himself defined himself « Jewish by birth, Russian by culture, Soviet by education ». He himself annotated and published many of his games.

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