Lev Osipovich Alburt

Alburt was a three-time U.S. Champion: in 1984, 1985, and 1990. He was a two-time competitor for the United States in the Olympiads held in 1982 and 1984.

Birth and Death Dates:
b. Aug. 21, 1945

Career Highlights:

Lev was a three-time U.S. Champion: 1984, 1985, 1990.

Alburt was Champion in the Ukraine: 1972-74.
He was very well rated there, known as a highly professional and pragmatic player.

Alburt was a member of the Olympic team:
In 1982, he had 3.5 out of 7 points (U.S. came in 3rd)
In 1984, Alburt had 5 out of 8 points (U.S. came in 3rd)

Origin:
New York, USA since 1979 (b. Orenburg, Russia’lived: Odessa, Ukraine)

Category:
International Grand Master