Abram Khavin

Abram Leonidovich Khavin (1914 – January 19, 1974, Kyiv) was a Ukrainian chess master.

In 1937, he took 6th in Kyiv (9th UKR-ch, Fedor Bogatyrchuk won).[1] In 1938, he tied for 4-6th in Kyiv (10th UKR-ch, Isaac Boleslavsky won).[2]

During World War II, he won in Lviv in 1940 (West UKR-ch);[3] In 1940, he also took 10th in Kyiv (12th UKR-ch, Boleslavsky won)[4] and took 11th in Kyiv (USSR-ch, sf).[5] In June 1941, he played in interrupted (because of the German–Soviet war) tournament in Rostov-on-Don (USSR-ch, sf).[6] In 1944 he shared 1st in Omsk (USSR-ch, sf).[7] and tied for 11-13th in Moscow (13th USSR-ch, Mikhail Botvinnik won).[8]

After the war, he tied for 5-8th at Kyiv 1948 (17th UKR-ch, Alexey Sokolsky won).[9] In 1951 he took 6th in Kyiv (USSR-ch, qf).[10] In 1952 he took 7th in Kyiv (USSR-ch, qf).[11] In 1954 he won in Kyiv (23rd UKR-ch).[12]

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12. "ukraina". Archived from the original on 2007-08-17. Retrieved 2007-08-17.