by GM Simon Williams
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W75CAdeH9rU
Rashid Gibiatovich Nezhmetdinov
(Tatar: Рәшит Һибәт улы Нәҗметдинов, [ræˈʃit næʑmetˈdinəf] Russian: Рашид Гибятович Нежметди́нов; December 15, 1912 – June 3, 1974) was an eminent Soviet chess player, chess writer, and checkers player. He is part of an elite group of players who never became World Champion, yet created chess masterpieces of enduring brilliance.
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https://www.chesspoint.ch/blog/geschichte/rashid-nezhmetdinov-schachmeister-2