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Wojtkiewicz's strategies have been investigated in the online series "How Wojo Won" by chess master Jonathan Hilton. The six-part series began in December 2006 and continued until April 2008. Hilton has also co-authored a book,
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He later resided in the United States, whereupon he became one of the most active players on the tournament circuit, constantly flying around the world. Several times he won the annual $ 10,000 first prize for
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Aleksander Wojtkiewicz vs Spyridon Skembris, Novi Sad 50/521 1990, English Opening: Agincourt Defense, Catalan Defense (A13), 1-0
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Jennifer Shahade vs Aleksander Wojtkiewicz, 114th New York Masters 2004, Sicilian Defense: Hyperaccelerated Dragon (B35), 0-1
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Aleksander Wojtkiewicz vs David Filipovich, 29th World Open 2001, Queen Pawn Game: Symmetrical Variation (D02), 1-0
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Aleksander Wojtkiewicz vs Robert Kuczynski, Biel 1990, Slav Defense: Modern Line (D11), 1-0
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in 1981. His promising chess career was interrupted when he refused to join the
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Alexander Wojtkiewicz

Poland
Riga
Latvia
Baltimore
Maryland
Grandmaster
Peak rating
Latvian
chess
grandmaster
Latvia
Mikhail Tal
Interzonal
Latvian Chess Championship
Soviet Army
Ronald Reagan
Mikhail Gorbachev
Riga
Warsaw
Polish Chess Championships
Chess Olympiads
Grand Prix chess tournaments
FIDE World Chess Championship 2004
Philadelphia
Las Vegas
perforated intestine
Aleksander Wojtkiewicz vs Robert Kuczynski, Biel 1990, Slav Defense: Modern Line (D11), 1-0
Aleksander Wojtkiewicz vs Spyridon Skembris, Novi Sad 50/521 1990, English Opening: Agincourt Defense, Catalan Defense (A13), 1-0

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