Yevgeny Umnov

1913–1989 (age 76)

Biography

Yevgeny Umnov was a talented Soviet chess composer whose creative work enriched the world of chess problem composition. His contributions to chess composition demonstrated artistic vision and technical mastery in this specialized field of chess culture.

Umnov's legacy in chess composition earned him recognition among enthusiasts and professionals in the chess world. He was honored with burial at Vagankovo Cemetery, reflecting his cultural significance within Soviet intellectual circles.

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