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Grigory Yakovlevich Levenfish (Russian: Григо́рий Я́ковлевич Левенфи́ш; 19
March 1889 [O.S. 7 March] – 9
February 1961) was a
Soviet chess player who...
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knight on b3,
avoiding an
exchange on d4. The
Levenfish Attack, 6.f4, is
named after Russian GM
Grigory Levenfish who
recommended it in the 1937
Russian Chess...
- was won by
Alexander Alekhine. In 1922 he took second,
behind Grigory Levenfish, in the
Petrograd championship. In 1923 he tied for 7th-8th at Leningrad...
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Ossip Bernstein, Oldřich Duras,
Ernst Grünfeld,
Boris Kostić,
Grigory Levenfish, Géza Maróczy,
Jacques Mieses,
Viacheslav Ragozin,
Akiba Rubinstein, Friedrich...
- f6 43. a6 Kc6 44. a7 Kb7 45. Kd5 h4 If 45...f5 46.h4 wins. 46. Ke6 1–0
Levenfish & Smyslov, 1957 An
outside p****ed pawn is also
powerful in an endgame...
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Keres (USSR)
Boris Kostić (Yugoslavia)
Alexander Kotov (USSR)
Grigory Levenfish (USSR)
Andor Lilienthal (USSR) Géza Maróczy (Hungary)
Jacques Mieses (England)...
- p. 43)
Levenfish (1959, pp. 49–50)
Levenfish (1959, p. 53)
Levenfish (1959, p. 54)
Levenfish (1959, p. 58)
Levenfish (1959, p. 55)
Levenfish (1959, pp...
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fifth USSR
Chess Championship, in Moscow). He tied for
first with
Grigory Levenfish,
Alexander Ilyin-Genevsky and Ilya
Rabinovich in the 1925
Leningrad City...
- include:
Alexander Alekhine,
fourth World Chess Champion and
Grigory Levenfish, 2x
Soviet chess champion,
Gennadiy Shatkov,
Olympic champion in boxing...
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sharing 5th–7th
place with Lev
Polugaevsky and
Ratmir Kholmov.
Grigory Levenfish called him "the most
colourful figure of the championship" and a "great...
