Vladimir Zagorovsky

Russian chess grandmaster
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroRussian chess grandmaster
PlacesRussia
wasHistorian Chess player Local historian
Work fieldSocial science Sports
Gender
Male
Birth29 June 1925, Voronezh
Death6 November 1994Voronezh (aged 69 years)
The details

Biography

Vladimir Pavlovich Zagorovsky (June 29, 1925 in Voronezh, Russia, formerly USSR – November 6, 1994) was a Russian chess grandmaster of correspondence chess. He is most famous for being the fourth ICCF World Champion between 1962 and 1965. He won the 1952 Moscow City Championship. In the July 1972 FIDE rating list he had an over the board rating of 2370.

Books

  • Zagororovsky, Vladimir (1982). Romantic Chess Openings. ISBN 0-7134-3623-9. 

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