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Mark Tseitlin was born on 23 September, 1943 in Frunze, Kyrgyz SSR, USSR, is an Israeli chess grandmaster (1943–2022). Discover Mark Tseitlin's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 78 years old?

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Age 78 years old
Zodiac Sign Virgo
Born 23 September, 1943
Birthday 23 September
Birthplace Frunze, Kyrgyz SSR, USSR
Date of death 25 January, 2022
Died Place Beer Sheva, Israel
Nationality Russia

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1943

Mark Tseitlin (מארק צייטלין; Марк Данилович Цейтлин; 23 September 1943 – 25 January 2022) was a Soviet-born Israeli chess player.

1970

He was Leningrad champion in 1970, 1975, 1976, and jointly in 1978.

During his playing career he defeated Viktor Korchnoi four times and beat many famous grandmasters.

1978

He was awarded the title of International Master in 1978 and that of Grandmaster in 1997.

Tseitlin was a four-time European seniors champion.

Tseitlin got acquainted with chess in Leningrad's Pioneers Palace.

He was self-taught, having studied without a coach.

His best tournament achievements include first place at Polanica Zdroj 1978 (ahead of Andersson), and second at Trnava 1979 (after Plachetka).

Tseitlin was the many-time Beer-Sheva chess club champion.

1982

Severodonetsk, 1982

'''1. e4 c5 2.

Nf3 d6 3.

d4 Nf6 4.

Nc3 cxd4 5.

Nxd4 a6 6.

Bg5 Nbd7 7.

Bc4 h6 8.

Be3 e6 9.

O-O Nc5 10.

Qf3 b5 11.

b4!?

bxc4 12.

bxc5 dxc5''' (diagram)

'''13. Nf5!

Bb7'''

The following line illustrates dangers of Black's defence: 13.

... exf5 14.

exf5 Ra7 15.

Rfe1 Be7 16.

1990

Born in Leningrad, Tseitlin immigrated to Israel in 1990, and was a trainer at the Beer-Sheva Eliahu Levant chess club.

Tseitlin died in Beer Sheva on 25 January 2022, at the age of 78.

He had a daughter, Ira, and two granddaughters, who are living in Germany.

The following game illustrates Tseitlin's sharp tactical style.

Tseitlin - Vladimir Karasev

2004

Tseitlin won the European Seniors Championship four times: in 2004 in Arvier, 2005 in Bad Homburg, 2008 in Dresden and 2013 in Plovdiv.

In 2004 Tseitlin won the first World Senior Team Championship, held in the Isle of Man, playing for team Israel together with Jacob Murey, Yair Kraidman and Yedael Stepak.

There were many international grandmasters and masters among Tseitlin's apprentices.

Among his pupils were such famous chess players as grandmasters Alexander Finkel, Boris Avrukh, Ilya Smirin, Victor Mikhalevski and Dimitri Tyomkin.

Mark Tseitlin assisted the rise of former world champion Anatoly Karpov, and strong Soviet grandmaster Rafael Vaganian.

He was known for his sharp tactical vision at the chessboard, and was an acknowledged expert in many chess openings, such as the Grunfeld Defence.