Peter Potemkine

Peter Petrovich Potemkine (Russian: Пётр Петрович Потёмкин, Pyotr Petrovich Potyomkin; 1886–1926) was a Russian Empire chess master. He took 7th at St. Petersburg 1904 (Mikhail Chigorin won), took 5th at St Petersburg 1907 (Eugene Znosko-Borovsky won, and took 8th at St Petersburg 1913 ( won). In winter 1912, he played with Alexander Alekhine and Vasily Osipovich Smyslov (father of Vasily Smyslov) in Sankt Petersburg. In 1920, he tied for 3rd-6th in Moscow (Alexei Alekhine won). In 1926, Le Cercle d'échecs Potemkine was established in Paris.

Peter Potemkine

Peter Petrovich Potemkine (Russian: Пётр Петрович Потёмкин, Pyotr Petrovich Potyomkin; 1886–1926) was a Russian Empire chess master. He took 7th at St. Petersburg 1904 (Mikhail Chigorin won), took 5th at St Petersburg 1907 (Eugene Znosko-Borovsky won, and took 8th at St Petersburg 1913 ( won). In winter 1912, he played with Alexander Alekhine and Vasily Osipovich Smyslov (father of Vasily Smyslov) in Sankt Petersburg. In 1920, he tied for 3rd-6th in Moscow (Alexei Alekhine won). In 1926, Le Cercle d'échecs Potemkine was established in Paris.