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Mikhail Chigorin
Challenger for World Championship
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Chigorin, Mikhail   [Mikhail Ivanovich Chigorin]

Born:
1850-Nov-12; Gatchina/Peterburg
Died:
1908-Jan-25; Lublin, Poland

Career Highlights:

1889
Title match vs. Steinitz (+6-10=1); Havana
1892
Title match vs. Steinitz (+8-10=5); Havana

Non-title Tournaments:

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Famous Chess Tournaments
1896
Budapest HUN (1st)

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