Mark Liburkin (Vitebsk, 31 August 1910 - Moscow, 5 March 1953) was a Soviet chess composer. He composed more than 110 endgame studies, usually with geometrical motifs.[1] In 1945, he was appointed editor of Soviet chess magazine Shakhmaty v SSSR.[1] In 2010, endgame association AVRES held centenary memorial tournaments in honor of Liburkin and Shaya Kozlowski.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 Hornecker, Siegfried (2019-02-23). "The Life and Times of Mark Liburkin". Chess News. Retrieved 2022-09-16.
  2. ↑ "Liburkin, Kozlowski memorial composing tourneys". Chess News. 2010-12-23. Retrieved 2022-09-16.
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