Aaron Feinstein (

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1903–1910) was an

Estonia Estonia, formally the Republic of Estonia, is a country by the Baltic Sea in Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland across from Finland, to the west by the sea across from Sweden, to the south by Latvia, a ...

chess Chess is a board game for two players, called White and Black, each controlling an army of chess pieces in their color, with the objective to checkmate the opponent's king. It is sometimes called international chess or Western chess to disti ...

master. Feinstein lived in Reval (now Tallinn,

) before

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and played in several tournaments there. He took 3rd in 1903 (Sohn won), tied for 7-8th in 1904 (

Bernhard Gregory Bernhard Gregory ( in Tallinn – 2 February 1939 in Berlin) was a Baltic German chess master. Life Bernhard Gregory was born on in Reval, Governorate of Estonia, Russian Empire (now Tallinn, Estonia) as a son of advocate Ferdinand Oscar Gregory ...

won), shared 1st with Sohn in 1905, tied for 2nd-3rd, behind Khmelevsky, in 1909, and won in 1910 (unofficial Estonian chess championship).Hartston, William R. (1977), "Estonia", in Harry Golombek, ''Golombek's Encyclopedia of Chess'', Crown Publishing, p. 109,

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