Tigran Petrosian
Tigran Vartani Petrosian was a Soviet Armenian Grandmaster, and World Chess Champion from 1963 to 1969. He was nicknamed "Iron Tigran" due to his almost impenetrable defensive playing style, which emphasized safety above all else. Petrosian is credited with popularizing chess in Armenia.
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Male
Date of Birth
June 17th, 1929
Age
97
Birth Place
Georgia
Date of Death
August 13rd, 1984
Died Aged
55
Star Sign
Gemini
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