All chess player Mikhail Tal

Mikhail Tal

Living place: Riga

Birthday: 9-11-1936 (88 years old)

Global rank: #49098

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All chess player Mikhail Tal profile

Who is All chess player Mikhail Tal?
Soviet chess player from Latvia who became only the eighth ever World Chess Champion in 1960.
He is considered by many to be the best offensive player of all time since, instead of Defensive play, he chose to play in a bold, combo style.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He first competed for the 1951 Latvian Championship.

Family life info

He married a Russian model in 1959 but later divorced.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling All chess player Mikhail Tal?
He and Boris Spassky were two of the early Soviet players of the mid-20th century.

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When was All chess player Mikhail Tal born?
Mikhail Tal birthday 9-11-1936 (at the age of 88).
Where is All chess player Mikhail Tal's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Mikhail Tal was born in Riga, of Latvia. is a All chess player, whose Zodiac is Scorpius, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Rat. Mikhail Tal's global rank is 49098 and whose rank is 19 in list of famous All chess player.
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Events in 1936 and 9-11

Events in the world in the birth year of Mikhail Tal

  • Rome-Berlin Axis is proclaimed (Japan to join in 1940).
  • King George V dies; succeeded by son, Edward VIII, who soon abdicates to marry an American-born divorcée, and is succeeded by brother, George VI.
  • Spanish civil war begins. Hundreds of Americans join the "Lincoln Brigades." (Franco's fascist forces defeat Loyalist forces by 1939, when Madrid falls.)
  • War between China and Japan begins, to continue through World War II.
  • Japan and Germany sign anti-Comintern pact; joined by Italy in 1937.
  • Gen. Anastasio Somoza leads a coup d'etat in Nicaragua ushering in Somoza family dictatorship for more than 4 decades.

Birthday Mikhail Tal (9-11) in history

  • Day 9-11 year 1888: Jack the Ripper killed his last victim, Mary Jane Kelly.
  • Day 9-11 year 1938: Nazis burned and looted temples and Jewish-owned stores and houses in Germany and Austria in what became known as Kristallnacht (Crystal Night—referring to broken glass on streets).
  • Day 9-11 year 1953: Author-poet Dylan Thomas died in New York at age 39.
  • Day 9-11 year 1965: A switch at a station near Niagara Falls failed. The Northeast and parts of Canada went dark for more than 13 hours.
  • Day 9-11 year 1970: Former French president Charles De Gaulle died at age 79.
  • Day 9-11 year 1989: Borders between East and West Germany were opened and the Berlin Wall began to be dismantled the next day.
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