Lev Polugaevsky
Lev Polugaevsky (1934–1995) was a chess grandmaster from Russia.
His peak FIDE rating was 2645.
FIDE titles held: Grandmaster, International Master.
Career facts
- Born: 1934
- Died: 1995
- Federation: Russia
- FIDE titles: Grandmaster, International Master
- Peak FIDE rating: 2645
Famous games
- Nezhmetdinov's Immortal — vs. Rashid Nezhmetdinov, RSFSR Championship, Sochi 1958
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