Chess.com - 🎂 Happy 98th birthday to Yuri Averbakh, the world's oldest living grandmaster! 🎂 Averbakh was Soviet champion in 54 and played nine(!) world champions from Euwe to Kasparov. 🎂 He
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International Chess Federation on Twitter: "Here is a nice practical study from the oldest living grandmaster Yuri Averbakh, who is now 98 years old. Black pawn is running to become a queen
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