Alexander Koblencs
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About
A Latvian chess master, trainer, and writer who won the Latvian Championship four times.
Before Fame
He grew up in Riga, Latvia and began playing chess in his youth.
Trivia
He was also the coach of the Soviet Union's chess team.
Family Life
He never married.
Associated With
He and Adolf Albin were both chess masters.