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Mikhail Botvinnik was a Soviet Chess grandmaster and one of the most influential figures in chess history. He became the World Chess Champion three times between 1948 and 1963 and was known for his deep theoretical understanding and contributions to chess strategy. Botvinnik also played a significant role in training future champions, including Anatoly Karpov and Garry Kasparov, and was a key figure in the development of Soviet chess. His legacy includes not only his achievements on the board but also his impact on chess education and theory.

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