by National Life Master Loal Davis Tigran Petrosian (June 17, 1929 – August 13, 1984) was a Soviet Armenian Grandmaster, and World Chess Champion from 1963 to 1969. He was nicknamed “Iron Tigran” due to his almost impenetrable playing style. Petrosian was a Candidate for the World Championship… Continue reading
by National Life Master Loal Davis Mikhail Tal (November 9, 1936 – June 28, 1992) was a Soviet-Latvian chess Grandmaster and the eighth World Chess Champion. Widely regarded as a creative genius and the best attacking player of all time, he played in a daring, combinational style. His play… Continue reading
Tigran Vartanovich Petrosian (17 June 1929 – 13 August 1984) was a Soviet-Armenian grandmaster, and World Chess Champion from 1963 to 1969. His playing style earned him the nicknamed “Iron Tigran”. He was a Candidate for the World Championship on eight occasions (1953, 1956, 1959, 1962, 1971,… Continue reading
