Mark Liburkin Explained

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. In 2010, endgame association AVRES held centenary memorial tournaments in honor of Liburkin and Shaya Kozlowski.^[2]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Hornecker . Siegfried . 2019-02-23 . The Life and Times of Mark Liburkin . 2022-09-16 . Chess News . en.
2. Web site: 2010-12-23 . Liburkin, Kozlowski memorial composing tourneys . 2022-09-16 . Chess News . en.