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Leonid Shamkovich
American chess player of russian origin (1923–2005).
Born June 1st, 1923 in Rostov-on-Don.
Died April 22nd, 2005 at 81 years old in Brooklyn (Parkinson's disease).
Occupations
chess player, non-fiction writer
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