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  • Thursday, December 1, 2016

    Necrology



    Mark Taimanov (1926) died at the age of 90 in his hometown St. Petersburg on the 28th and 20-year-old Russian GM Urii Eliseev died after falling from the 12th floor balcony at his apartment. The incident reportedly took place on 26 November, Saturday, at 23.30 when Eliseev was relaxing with his friends and decided to jump from the apartment balcony to the balcony in the next apartment...his attempt failed.

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