
Deceased
How Did Mikhail Tal Die?
Life & Death
Died aged 55Also known asТаль Михаил НехемьевичGenderMaleNationalitySoviet UnionBorn09/11/1936Died27/06/1992Died inMoscowCausekidney failureWikidataQ102664 ↗Buried atŠmerlis CemeteryTMDb#3278728 ↗
Mikhail Tal was a Soviet Latvian chess grandmaster and the eighth World Chess Champion. He is considered a creative genius and is widely regarded as one of the most influential players in chess history. Tal played in an attacking and daring combinatorial style. His play was known above all for improvisation and unpredictability. Vladislav Zubok said of him, "Every game for him was as inimitable and invaluable as a poem".
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| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | GrandmasterMovie | — | 37 |