| Birth Day | August 17, 1911 |
| Birth Place | Russia |
| Age | 109 YEARS OLD |
| Died On | May 5, 1995 (age 83) |
| Birth Sign | Leo |
Mikhail Botvinnik, a renowned Chess Player in Russia, is estimated to have a net worth of $8 million in the year 2024. Born on August 17, 1911, in Saint Petersburg, Botvinnik achieved remarkable success in the world of chess, becoming the World Chess Champion in 1948 and holding the title for a total of 13 years in his career. Apart from being a highly skilled player, Botvinnik was also a talented chess writer and coach, contributing immensely to the development of the game. His exceptional achievements and contributions to chess have earned him both recognition and substantial wealth throughout his life.
Soviet chess Grandmaster and three time World Champion who helped design the World Chess Championship system after World War II.
He learned to play chess on a homemade set and won his first Soviet Championship at the age of 20.
He worked as an electrical Engineer and computer scientist at the same time he was competing in chess professionally, making him one of the very few professional chess players who achieved distinction in another career.
His parents were both dentists.
He was the Teacher of chess legend Garry Kasparov.
