How to Pronounce Igor Platonov
#50
Most Popular
Boost
Jan 18, 1934 Odessa, Odessa Oblast, Ukraine Died on 13 Nov 1994 (aged 60)
Soviet chess player
CapricornIgor Platonov - Place of Birth, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Facts, Net Worth, Birthday, Biography and Family
Igor Platonov, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Family, Facts, Age, Net Worth, Biography and More in FamedBorn.com
About Igor Platonov
- Igor Platonov (January 18, 1934 – November 13, 1994) was a Ukrainian–Soviet Grandmaster of chess (Soviet Union Grandmaster, ???????????? ????).
- Platonov had no international title (FM, IM, GM) at all.
- He was active between 1958 and 1984, with his best years from 1967 to 1972, when he earned the Soviet Union Grandmaster title.
- Top tournament results included a tie for first in the Kiev Championship of 1963, a tied 3rd-4th place in the very strong 1964 Trade Union Championship, a tied 7th-9th place in the 1969 Soviet Zonal at Moscow, and 2nd place in the José Raúl Capablanca Memorial tournament, Cienfuegos 1972.
- He played in five straight Soviet finals from 1967 to 1971.
- After his active career, he became a chess trainer.
