Tags: Chess Player.
Mikhail Tal (Latvian: Mihails Tāls; Russian: Михаил Нехемьевич Таль Michail Nechem’evič Tal pronounced [mʲixʌˈiɫ nʲɪˈxɛmʲɪvʲit͡ɕ ˈtal]; sometimes transliterated Mihails Tals or Mihail Tal; 9 November 1936 – 28 June 1992) was a Soviet-Latvian chess Grandmaster and the eighth World Chess Champion (from 1960 to 1961).Widely regarded as a creative genius and the best attacking player of all time he played in a daring combinatorial style.
