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Alexander Kotov

Born

in Tula, Russian Federation

August 12, 1913

Died

January 08, 1981

Genre

Nonfiction

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Alexander Kotov (1913—1981) - a Soviet chess grandmaster.

RUS: Александр Александрович Котов ...more

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Average rating: 4.15 · 742 ratings · 29 reviews · 20 distinct works • Similar authors

	Think Like A Grandmaster by Alexander Kotov, Bernard Cafferty (Translator), John Nunn (Editor) 4.12 avg rating — 385 ratings — published 1970 — 23 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Play Like A Grandmaster 4.28 avg rating — 79 ratings — published 1973 — 12 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Soviet School of Chess by Alexander Kotov, Mikhail Yudovich 3.90 avg rating — 40 ratings — published 1951 — 12 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Alexander Alekhine by Alexander Kotov, Kenneth P. Neat (Translator) 4.18 avg rating — 34 ratings — published 1975 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Chess Tactics 4.41 avg rating — 27 ratings — published 1983 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Train Like a Grandmaster 4.08 avg rating — 25 ratings — published 1981 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Grandmaster At Work by Alexander Kotov, Jimmy Adams (Translator) 4.46 avg rating — 13 ratings — published 1990 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Baltie un Melnie by Alexander Kotov, Eižens Rauhvargers (Translator) 4.17 avg rating — 12 ratings — published 1983	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Шахматное наследие Алехина (Том 2) by Alexander Kotov, Sam Sloan (Introduction) 4.50 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 1975 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Шахматная школа by Alexander Kotov, Yuri Averbakh, Mikhail Yudovich 4.57 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 1976	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“The rise of the Soviet school to the summit of world chess is a logical result of socialist cultural development.”
― Alexander Kotov, The Soviet School of Chess

tags: tried-and-true-tropes

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“It is better to suffer the consequences of an oversight than suffer from foolish and panicky disorder in analysis.”
― Alexander Kotov, Think Like a Grandmaster

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“It follows that one can become a grandmaster by one's own endeavours: one merely has to work hard at it.”
― Alexander Kotov, Think Like a Grandmaster

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