Viktor Korchnoi: References & Edit History
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Viktor Korchnoi, Chess Is My Life: Autobiography and Games (1977), offers interesting details of the author’s life in chess along with many of his best games. Viktor Korchnoi, Robert G. Wade, and L.S. Blackstock, Korchnoi’s 400 Best Games (1978), is one of the all-time great grandmaster collections.
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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
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| Anniversary information added. | Mar 19, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Jun 02, 2025 | ||
| Invalidated site: The Chess Journal - Viktor Korchnoi � The Soviet-Swiss Chess Grandmaster � Chess Player Profile. | Oct 16, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Independent - Korchnoi remains defiant, but a new foe looms. | Sep 04, 2024 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | Apr 25, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Chess Journal - Viktor Korchnoi � The Soviet-Swiss Chess Grandmaster � Chess Player Profile. | Nov 30, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Guardian - Viktor Korchnoi obituary. | Jul 23, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: The New York Times - Viktor Korchnoi, Chess Giant Who Drew Soviet Ire, Dies at 85. | Oct 24, 2017 | ||
| Media added. | Jun 06, 2016 | ||
| He died on June 6, 2016. | Jun 06, 2016 | ||
| Add new Web site: Fact Monster - People - Biography of Viktor Lvovich Korchnoi. | Jul 03, 2011 | ||
| Changed "The Netherlands" to "the Netherlands." | Aug 02, 2010 | ||
| Media added. | Apr 14, 2010 | ||
| Media added. | Nov 21, 2006 | ||
| New article added. | Sep 14, 2001 |
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