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Mikhail Botvinnik(1911-1995)

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Mikhail Botvinnik was born on 17 August 1911 in Kuokkala, Saint Petersburg, Russia. He died on 5 May 1995 in Moscow, Russia.
BornAugust 17, 1911
DiedMay 5, 1995(83)
BornAugust 17, 1911
DiedMay 5, 1995(83)
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Known for

Jouer sa vie (1982)
Jouer sa vie
6.9
  • Self
  • 1982
Na pervenstvo mira po shakhmatam
5.0
Short
  • Self
  • 1951
Tuld kuningale (1969)
Tuld kuningale
Short
  • Self
  • 1969

Credits

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Self

  • Jouer sa vie (1982)
    Jouer sa vie
    6.9
    • Self
    • 1982
  • Tuld kuningale (1969)
    Tuld kuningale
    Short
    • Self
    • 1969
  • Na pervenstvo mira po shakhmatam
    5.0
    Short
    • Self
    • 1951

Archive Footage

  • Kasparov: Chess Rebel (2024)
    Kasparov: Chess Rebel
    7.2
    TV Movie
    • Self (archive footage)
    • 2024
  • Anatoli Karpov and Viktor Korchnoi in Closing Gambit: Korchnoi vs Karpov & The Kremlin (2018)
    Closing Gambit: Korchnoi vs Karpov & The Kremlin
    7.1
    • Self (archive footage)
    • 2018
  • Bobby Fischer in Bobby Fischer Against the World (2011)
    Bobby Fischer Against the World
    7.4
    • Self (archive footage)
    • 2011
  • Karpov igrayet s Karpovym (1980)
    Karpov igrayet s Karpovym
    • Self (archive footage)
    • 1980

Personal details

  • Born
    • August 17, 1911
    • Kuokkala, Saint Petersburg, Russia
  • Died
    • May 5, 1995
    • Moscow, Russia(pancreatic cancer)

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