1993 in Chess - Deaths

Deaths

  • Reuben Fine, a leading player of the 1930s and 40s, former US Champion and noted writer - March 26.
  • Vladimir Makogonov, Soviet IM and honorary GM, a leading player of the 1940s - January 2
  • Boris Kogan, Russian-American IM and former Soviet Junior Champion - December 25.
  • Alexander Koblencs, Latvian IM, trainer and writer - December 9
  • Johannes Turn, a leading Estonian master of the 1920s, 30s and 40s - March 8

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