Alexander Alekhine

Alexander Alekhine (1892–1946) was a French chess player, chess theoretician and writer.

Also recorded as Alexander Alexandrovich Alekhine; Alexander Aleksandrovich Alekhine.

Overview

Born at Moscow in 1892, died at Estoril in 1946.

In detail

Alexander Alekhine studied at Saint Petersburg State University, University of Paris and Imperial School of Jurisprudence. the recorded working language is French and Russian.

The field of work recorded is chess.

Employment is recorded with Saint Petersburg State University.

Distinctions recorded are world chess champion, Order of Saint Stanislaus (House of Romanov) and George Medal.

Sources

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    “Alexander Alekhine”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q131374: Alexander Alekhine

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