CHESS PLAYER

Kira Zvorykina

1919 - 2014

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Kira Alekseyevna Zvorykina (Russian: Ки́ра Алексе́евна Зворы́кина, Belarusian: Кіра Аляксееўна Зварыкіна; September 29, 1919 – September 6, 2014) was a Soviet chess player who spent many years living in Belarus. She was a three-time winner of the Women's Soviet Championship. In 2018, she was inducted into the World Chess Hall of Fame. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Kira Zvorykina is the 165th most popular chess player (down from 151st in 2019), the 813th most popular biography from Ukraine (up from 822nd in 2019) and the 15th most popular Ukrainian Chess Player.

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Among CHESS PLAYERS

Among chess players, Kira Zvorykina ranks 165 out of 461. Before her are William Lombardy, Johann Berger, Gedeon Barcza, Lev Alburt, István Bilek, and Milunka Lazarević. After her are Bernhard Horwitz, Horatio Caro, Artur Yusupov, Petar Trifunović, Vladimir Tukmakov, and Florin Gheorghiu.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1919, Kira Zvorykina ranks 272. Before her are Tatyana Baramzina, Roy Cochran, Jocelyn Brando, Gisela Uhlen, Joe Seneca, and Isaak Khalatnikov. After her are Annemarie Renger, Alain Bosquet, Isabella Abbott, Jan Flinterman, Jacques Laurent, and Masao Takemoto. Among people deceased in 2014, Kira Zvorykina ranks 377. Before her are Andriy Bal, Georges Lamia, Dennis Frederiksen, Lori Sandri, Piero D'Inzeo, and David Malet Armstrong. After her are Fyodor Cherenkov, William Jones, Roberto Telch, Svetlana Velmar-Janković, Joe Sample, and Jaroslav Walter.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Kira Zvorykina ranks 813 out of 1,365. Before her are Oleksiy Fedorov (1901), Henry Roth (1906), Isaak Khalatnikov (1919), Vasyl Rats (1961), Mykola Rudenko (1920), and Vladimir Bogoraz (1865). After her are Mark Aldanov (1886), Olha Ilkiv (1920), Ivan Kavaleridze (1887), Natalia Dudinskaya (1912), Ani Lorak (1978), and Artur Văitoianu (1864).

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Among CHESS PLAYERS In Ukraine

Among chess players born in Ukraine, Kira Zvorykina ranks 15. Before her are Leonid Stein (1934), Ossip Bernstein (1882), Anna Muzychuk (1990), Georg Marco (1863), Eduard Gufeld (1936), and Nicolas Rossolimo (1910). After her are Oleg Romanishin (1952), Boris Verlinsky (1888), Ruslan Ponomariov (1983), Anna Ushenina (1985), Igors Rausis (1961), and Pavel Eljanov (1983).

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