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    Alexander Alexandrovich Kotov (Алекса́ндр Алекса́ндрович Ко́тов; (12 August [O.S. 30 July] 1913 – 8 January 1981) was a Soviet chess grandmaster and author...
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  • Kotov (Russian: Котов) and Kotova (Russian: Котова; feminine) is a Russian surname. Notable people with the surname include: Alexander Kotov (1913–1981)...
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  • Bondarevsky, David Bronstein, Max Euwe, Reuben Fine, Salo Flohr, Paul Keres, Alexander Kotov, Andor Lilienthal, Miguel Najdorf, Samuel Reshevsky, Vasily Smyslov...
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    middlegame theory came with the release of Alexander Kotov's book Think like a Grandmaster in 1971. Kotov outlined how a player calculates by developing...
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    places (all on party lists) and Yabloko - one place (on party lists). Alexander Kotov, who headed the Assembly of the fifth convocation, was again elected...
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    organized the famous Reggio Emilia chess tournament. He beat Soviet GM Alexander Kotov with the black pieces in Venice in 1950, but missed receiving the Grandmaster...
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  • Alexander Kotov (born 11 July 1994) is a Russian handball player for Chekhovskiye Medvedi and the Russian national team. He represented Russia at the...
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    championships. In 1945, he tied for 1st-3rd in Baku (URS-ch sf), with Alexander Kotov and Iosif Rudakovsky, each scoring 10½/15. In June 1945, he tied for...
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    Vasily Smyslov, David Bronstein, Efim Geller, Isaac Boleslavsky, Alexander Kotov  Argentina 19½ Miguel Najdorf, Julio Bolbochán, Erich Eliskases, Hermann...
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  • Machine (Soltis 2002, p. 103) (Kotov 1964, p. 66) (Chernev 1974, p. 110) (Fox & James 1993, pp. 170–71) GM Alexander Kotov wrote that former World Champion...
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