Rudenko, Lyudmila (1904-1986)

Rudenko, Lyudmila (1904-1986)

Rudenko, Lyudmila (1904-1986) Alternative last name spellings:  Alternative first name spellings: Vladimirovna Alias:     GENERAL INFO Description: Lyudmila Rudenko was a Soviet chess player and the second Women’s World Chess Champion. She was awarded the FIDE...
Rubtsova, Olga (1909-1994)

Rubtsova, Olga (1909-1994)

Rubtsova, Olga (1909-1994) Alternative last name spellings:  Alternative first name spellings: Nikolaevna. Alias:     GENERAL INFO Description: Olga Rubtsova was a Soviet chess player, the fourth female chess world champion and the first chess World Champion by mail....
Bykova, Elisaveta (1913-1989)

Bykova, Elisaveta (1913-1989)

Bykova, Elisaveta (1913-1989) Alternative last name spellings:  Alternative first name spellings: Elizaveta Ivanovna Alias:     GENERAL INFO Description: Elisaveta Bykova was the first chess player to win the Wolrd Chess Champion title twice. She also received the...
Kosteniuk, Alexandra (1984)

Kosteniuk, Alexandra (1984)

Kosteniuk, Alexandra (1984) Alternative last name spellings: – Alternative first name spellings: Konstantinovna. Alias: –   GENERAL INFO Description: Alexandra Kosteniuk is a Russian Chess Grandmaster and Women’s World Chess Champion. She has won the...
Taimanov, Mark (1926-2016)

Taimanov, Mark (1926-2016)

Taimanov, Mark (1926-2016)     Alternative last name spellings: – Alternative first name spellings: Evgenievich. Yevguenievich Alias: –   “I did not mix my two professions, I alternated between the two. When I gave concerts I was taking a rest from...