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Grigory Yakovlevich Levenfish (Russian: Григо́рий Я́ковлевич Левенфи́ш; 19
March 1889 [O.S. 7 March] – 9
February 1961) was a
Soviet chess player who...
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knight on b3,
avoiding an
exchange on d4. The
Levenfish Attack, 6.f4, is
named after Russian GM
Grigory Levenfish who
recommended it in the 1937
Russian Chess...
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Keres (USSR)
Boris Kostić (Yugoslavia)
Alexander Kotov (USSR)
Grigory Levenfish (USSR)
Andor Lilienthal (USSR) Géza Maróczy (Hungary)
Jacques Mieses (England)...
- f6 43. a6 Kc6 44. a7 Kb7 45. Kd5 h4 If 45...f5 46.h4 wins. 46. Ke6 1–0
Levenfish & Smyslov, 1957 An
outside p****ed pawn is also
powerful in an endgame...
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Ossip Bernstein, Oldřich Duras,
Ernst Grünfeld,
Boris Kostić,
Grigory Levenfish, Géza Maróczy,
Jacques Mieses,
Viacheslav Ragozin,
Akiba Rubinstein, Friedrich...
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sharing 5th–7th
place with Lev
Polugaevsky and
Ratmir Kholmov.
Grigory Levenfish called him "the most
colourful figure of the championship" and a "great...
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Grigory Levenfish, who was then
nearly fifty.
Later in 1937,
Botvinnik drew a
match of
thirteen games against Levenfish.
Botvinnik challenged Levenfish, writing...
- Qxd4+ Kc8 27.Qd3 Bxg2 28.f3 Bh3+ 29.Kf2 Rb6 30.Qxh7 Rg2+ 31.Ke3 Be6 (
Levenfish, 1959).
White must
instead play 25.g3! (Neishtadt, 1961) Bxd1 26.Qxd1...
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Poland M
title application Lev,
Ronen 2800063 1968-09-22 1994
Israel M
Levenfish,
Grigory 1889-03-21
Petrokov 1961-02-09 1950
Soviet Union M Gaige; born...
- include:
Alexander Alekhine,
fourth World Chess Champion and
Grigory Levenfish, 2x
Soviet chess champion,
Gennadiy Shatkov,
Olympic champion in boxing...