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Leonid Stein

1934 - 1973

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Leonid Zakharovych Stein (Ukrainian: Леонід Захарович Штейн; November 12, 1934 – July 4, 1973) was a Soviet chess Grandmaster from Ukraine. He won three USSR Chess Championships in the 1960s (1963, 1965, and 1966), and was among the world's top ten players during that era. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Leonid Stein is the 124th most popular chess player (down from 107th in 2019), the 673rd most popular biography from Ukraine (up from 691st in 2019) and the 9th most popular Ukrainian Chess Player.

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Among CHESS PLAYERS

Among chess players, Leonid Stein ranks 124 out of 461. Before him are Eugenio Torre, Wolfgang Uhlmann, István Csom, Tassilo von Heydebrand und der Lasa, Arturo Pomar, and Fred Yates. After him are Sonja Graf, Genrikh Kasparyan, Tatiana Zatulovskaya, Pierre Charles Fournier de Saint-Amant, Humpy Koneru, and Boris Gelfand.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1934, Leonid Stein ranks 330. Before him are Martin Bangemann, Inger Stevens, Jackie Wilson, Mário de Araújo Cabral, Norma Croker, and Aliki Vougiouklaki. After him are Ružica Sokić, Gérard Latortue, Aurelio Milani, Milan Dvořák, Hans-Emil Schuster, and Chuck McCann. Among people deceased in 1973, Leonid Stein ranks 190. Before him are Alexander Gorbatov, Otilio Ulate Blanco, Nikolay Kamov, Åke Borg, David Murray, and Masayuki Mori. After him are Yves Giraud-Cabantous, Elise Ottesen-Jensen, Anton Ackermann, Vera Panova, Georges Bonnet, and Jane Bowles.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Leonid Stein ranks 673 out of 1,365. Before him are Mykola Avilov (1948), Julian Fałat (1853), Milena Rudnytska (1892), Stanisław Ostrowski (1892), Alexandre Michon (1858), and Yevgeny Petrov (1902). After him are Andrei Kanchelskis (1969), Grisha Filipov (1919), Adam Rapacki (1909), Alexander Ostrowski (1893), Emil Paur (1855), and Maksim Kovalevsky (1851).

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Among CHESS PLAYERS In Ukraine

Among chess players born in Ukraine, Leonid Stein ranks 9. Before him are Vassily Ivanchuk (1969), Lyudmila Rudenko (1904), Salo Flohr (1908), Mark Taimanov (1926), Isaac Boleslavsky (1919), and Alexander Beliavsky (1953). After him are Ossip Bernstein (1882), Anna Muzychuk (1990), Georg Marco (1863), Eduard Gufeld (1936), Nicolas Rossolimo (1910), and Kira Zvorykina (1919).

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