CHESS PLAYER

Kira Zvorykina

1919 - 2014

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Kira Alekseyevna Zvorykina (Russian: Ки́ра Алексе́евна Зворы́кина, Belarusian: Кіра Аляксееўна Зварыкіна; September 29, 1919 – September 6, 2014) was a Soviet chess player who spent many years living in Belarus. She was a three-time winner of the Women's Soviet Championship. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kira Zvorykina has received more than 26,899 page views. Her biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Kira Zvorykina is the 151st most popular chess player (up from 158th in 2019), the 822nd most popular biography from Ukraine (down from 705th in 2019) and the 12th most popular Ukrainian Chess Player.

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Among CHESS PLAYERS

Among chess players, Kira Zvorykina ranks 151 out of 461Before her are Gennadi Sosonko, Klaus Junge, Carl Mayet, Levente Lengyel, Mišo Cebalo, and Andrija Fuderer. After her are Boris Verlinsky, Vladimir Bagirov, Genrikh Kasparyan, Lajos Asztalos, Lubomir Kavalek, and Tatiana Zatulovskaya.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1919, Kira Zvorykina ranks 277Before her are Jan Flinterman, Annemarie Renger, Eric Thompson, Jacques Laurent, Masao Takemoto, and Joe Seneca. After her are Aldo Campatelli, Bahriye Üçok, Ernesto Corripio y Ahumada, George Cadle Price, Tini Wagner, and Jorge de Sena. Among people deceased in 2014, Kira Zvorykina ranks 369Before her are Win Tin, Levente Lengyel, Bobby Keys, Nina Andrycz, Rokurō Naya, and Georges Lamia. After her are Henry Hartsfield, James Brady, Klaus Schmidt, François Deguelt, Ernest Mühlen, and Eugene Dynkin.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Kira Zvorykina ranks 822 out of 1,365Before her are Edward Abramowski (1868), Volodymyr Pravyk (1962), Kyrylo Budanov (1986), Vadim Abdrashitov (1945), Victoria Zdrok (1973), and Igor Dobrovolski (1967). After her are Boris Verlinsky (1888), Leo Ornstein (1895), Lidiya Ponomarenko (1922), Vira Vovk (1926), Ivan Bohdan (1928), and Andrzej Mostowski (1913).

Among CHESS PLAYERS In Ukraine

Among chess players born in Ukraine, Kira Zvorykina ranks 12Before her are Isaac Boleslavsky (1919), Alexander Beliavsky (1953), Georg Marco (1863), Ossip Bernstein (1882), Leonid Stein (1934), and Nicolas Rossolimo (1910). After her are Boris Verlinsky (1888), Eduard Gufeld (1936), Vassily Ivanchuk (1969), Ruslan Ponomariov (1983), Oleg Romanishin (1952), and Gregory Kaidanov (1959).