Semyon Furman
Semyon Abramovich Furman (December 1, 1920 – March 17, 1978) was a Soviet chess International Grandmaster and trainer. He is best known for developing Anatoly Karpov into a World Chess Champion, but was a formidable player himself, as well as a successful coach for several other world-class players. His name is sometimes written as Semen or Semion Furman.
Read more about Semyon Furman: Early Life, Qualifies For Soviet Championships, Grandmaster, and Coach To The Stars, Trains The World Champion, Success As Coach, Legacy, Notable Chess Games, Further Reading