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Valentin Arbakov

1952 – 2003

Russian chess grandmaster

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Lived 1952 – 2003 (aged 51). Valentin Arbakov was a Russian chess player.

Valentin Mikhailovich Arbakov (28 January 1952 – 30 November 2003) was a Russian chess Grandmaster. In 1981, he shared first place in that year's Moscow City Chess Championship together with Andrei Sokolov. He was known for his skills in blitz chess.

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Valentin Mikhailovich Arbakov

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Who was Valentin Arbakov?

Russian chess grandmaster (1952-2003)

When was Valentin Arbakov born?

Valentin Arbakov was born on 28 January 1952.

When did Valentin Arbakov die?

Valentin Arbakov died on 30 November 2003.

What was Valentin Arbakov's occupation?

Valentin Arbakov was a chess player.

What nationality was Valentin Arbakov?

Valentin Arbakov was Russian.

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· Wikipedia: Valentin Arbakov

· Wikidata: Q4068630

· DBpedia: Valentin Arbakov

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