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Biography
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Mark Taimanov
Effective period / Period of releases: 1956 - 1966
Mark Evgenievich Taimanov (Russian: Марк Евгеньевич Тайманов; born 7 February 1926, Kharkov, died 28 November 2016) was a leading Soviet and Russian chess player and concert pianist. He formed a renowned duo with his first wife Lyubov Bruk. After his world championship chess tournament loss against Bobby Fischer in 1971, and the following hardships in the Soviet Union, they separated.:format(jpeg):mode_rgb():quality(90)/discogs-images/A-1901297-1281887922.jpeg.jpg){kind=link}