Mikhail Tal (1936-1992), a Soviet/Latvian chess player, was an interesting man. He was a grandmaster at 21, a world champion at 23 (that record has since been broken by Garry Kasparov who won the ...
I have met many fine chess players in my time, but very few I would deign to describe as geniuses: Mikhail Tal was one of them. He was a pitiable physical specimen, short and oligodactyl since birth, ...
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