Iosif Pogrebyssky

Iosif Benediktovich Pogrebyssky (Pogrebysski, Pogrebissky) (February 23, 1906, Uman - May 20, 1971, Leningrad) was a Ukrainian chess master.[1]

He played several times in Ukrainian Chess Championship, and took third at Poltava 1927 ( as Alexey Selezniev won), finished fifth at Odessa 1928 (Yakov Vilner won), shared first at Kiev 1936, placed second, behind Fedor Bogatyrchuk, at Kiev 1937, and tied for second-third places at Kiev 1949 (Isaac Lipnitsky won).[2] He won a match against Mikhail Yudovich (9 : 7) in 1937.[3]

Pogrebyssky earned a Ph.D. in mathematics at Kiev State University in 1940.[4]

References
  1. Gaige, Jeremy (1987). Chess Personalia, A Biobibliography. McFarland. p. 334. ISBN 0-7864-2353-6.
  2. ukraina
  3. http://al20102007.narod.ru/matches/1937/class_37.html
  4. The Mathematics Genealogy Project - Iosif Pogrebyssky


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