Soviet chess player
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Soviet chess player
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Russian
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Mikhail Botvinnik is Soviet chess player.
The name Mikhail means "male given name (Михаил)". It is of Russian origin.
Name Meaning
male given name (Михаил)
The name Mikhail is of Russian origin, meaning "male given name (Михаил)". It is traditionally a male name.
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