About Ernest Pogosyants
Lived 1935 – 1990 (aged 55). Ernest Pogosyants was a Russian chess composer and chess player.
Ernest Levonovich Pogosyants (June 5, 1935, Chuhuiv – August 16, 1990) was a Soviet-Armenian composer of chess problems and endgame studies. He composed about 6,000 problems and studies, almost as many chess puzzles as the 6,500 created by T. R. Dawson. In 1988 he was awarded the title Grandmaster for Chess Compositions.
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Who was Ernest Pogosyants?
Soviet chess problemist (1935–1990)
When was Ernest Pogosyants born?
Ernest Pogosyants was born on 4 June 1935 in Chuhuiv.
When did Ernest Pogosyants die?
Ernest Pogosyants died on 16 August 1990 in Moscow.
What was Ernest Pogosyants's occupation?
Ernest Pogosyants was a chess composer and chess player.
What nationality was Ernest Pogosyants?
Ernest Pogosyants was Russian.
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