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Aleksandr Levin

1871 – 1929

Russian chess player

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Lived 1871 – 1929 (aged 57). Aleksandr Levin was a Russian chess player.

Aleksandr Mitrofanovich Levin Александр Митрофанович Левин (15 May 1871 – May 1929) was a chess master from the Russian Empire and later the Soviet Union.

He twice shared 1st with Mikhail Chigorin in St. Petersburg in 1900 and 1902. He tied for 11-12th at Hannover 1902 (the 13th DSB Congress, Dawid Janowski won).

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Aleksandr Mitrofanovich Levin

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Aleksandr Levin?

Russian chess player

When was Aleksandr Levin born?

Aleksandr Levin was born on 15 May 1871 in Saint Petersburg.

When did Aleksandr Levin die?

Aleksandr Levin died on 1 May 1929 in Zemun.

What was Aleksandr Levin's occupation?

Aleksandr Levin was a chess player.

What nationality was Aleksandr Levin?

Aleksandr Levin was Russian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Aleksandr Levin

· Wikidata: Q194888

· DBpedia: Aleksandr Levin

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