Yakov Estrin

Yakov Estrin
Full nameYakov Borisovich Estrin
CountryRussia
Born(1923-04-21)April 21, 1923
Moscow, Russia
DiedFebruary 2, 1987(1987-02-02) (aged 63)
Moscow, Russia
TitleInternational Master (1975)
International Correspondence Chess Grandmaster (1966)
ICCF World Champion1972–1976
FIDE rating2385 (July 1986)
Peak rating2450 (May 1974)

Yakov Borisovich Estrin (Russian: Я́ков Бори́сович Эстрин, April 21, 1923 – February 2, 1987) was a Russian chess player, chess theoretician, writer, and World Correspondence Chess Champion who held the chess titles of International Master and International Correspondence Chess Grandmaster.