Alexander Konstantinopolsky, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Alexander Konstantinopolsky

chess player

Date of Birth: 19-Feb-1910

Place of Birth: Zhytomyr, Kiev Voivodeship

Date of Death: 21-Sep-1990

Profession: writer, chess player

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Alexander Konstantinopolsky

  • Alexander Markovich Konstantinopolsky (Russian: ????????? ???????? ???????????????????; 19 February 1910 – 21 September 1990) was a Soviet chess player, trainer and writer.
  • He was a five-time champion of Kiev, and trained the world title challenger David Bronstein from a young age.
  • He was awarded the title of International Master (IM) by FIDE in 1950, won the first Soviet Correspondence Chess Championship in 1951, earned the IM title at correspondence in 1966, and earned the title of Honorary Grandmaster in 1983.

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