
Vasili Smislow
Vasili Smyslov was a Soviet and Russian chess grandmaster and World Chess Champion who was active during the mid-20th century. Renowned for his positional understanding and endgame skills, he became World Champion in 1957 and is remembered as one of the leading players of his time.
Born on Feb 24, 1921 (104 years old)
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Vasili Smislow is one of the world chess champions defeated by Judit Polgár.
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