Abram Khasin

International Master (1964) Abram Iosifovich Khasin (Russian: Абрам Иосифович Хасин; 15 February 1923 – 6 February 2022) was a Russian chess international master and correspondence grandmaster.

During World War II, he became a soldier in the Red Army and had both legs amputated after being wounded in the Battle of Stalingrad.

After World War II he worked as an English teacher and chess coach.

[3] Among his students are grandmasters, coaches, journalists, commentators: Boris Gulko, Evgeny Bareev, Leonid Yurtaev, Yacov Murey, Natalia Konopleva, Elena Fatalibekova, Tamara Minogina, Aleksandr Kalinin [ru].

[citation needed] From 2002 until his death, he lived in Essen, Germany with his family.