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Abram Gurvich
Russian chess composer (1897-1962) · Russia · On the map · Chess Players · Died at 65
Abram Solomonovich Gurvich was a Russian composer of chess endgame studies. He was born in Baku on February 11, 1897, and worked as a literature and theatre reviewer. His first chess study was published in 1926. Gurvich composed more than 100 endgame studies. He died in Moscow on November 18, 1962.
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About this person
At the end of the 1940s, he was one of the main targets of the so-called campaign against the "rootless cosmopolitans".
Country
Russia
Category
Chess Players
Type
Chess Player
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1897 to 1962 · aged 65