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Jakob Meister

b. 1955

Russian chess player

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About Jakob Meister

Born 1955. Jakob Meister is a Russian chess player.

Jakob Gotlibovich Meister is a German chess grandmaster.

Chess career He was awarded the Grandmaster title in 2008, after achieving his norms at the:

In December 2014, he won the International Winter Open in Berlin.

In August 2017, he won the German Senior Blitz Chess Championship, half a point ahead of runner-up Bodo Schmidt.

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Also known as
Yakov Gotlibovich Meyster, Yakov Meyster, Yakov Meister

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Jakob Meister?

Russian chess player

When was Jakob Meister born?

Jakob Meister was born on 11 September 1955 in Kopeysk.

What is Jakob Meister's occupation?

Jakob Meister is a chess player.

What nationality is Jakob Meister?

Jakob Meister is Russian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Jakob Meister

· Wikidata: Q1679230

· DBpedia: Jakob Meister

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