Alexander Roshal

{{Short description|Soviet chess player, journalist, and magazine editor}}

{{family name hatnote|Borisovich|Roshal|lang=Eastern Slavic}}

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Alexander Borisovich Roshal ({{langx|ru|Алекса́ндр Бори́сович Роша́ль}}; {{Birth date|1936|8|26}}, in Moscow – {{death date|2007|5|21}}, there) was a Soviet-born Russian chess player and journalist, the co-founder and editor of the magazine 64.{{cite web|url=http://www.chessbase.com/newsdetail.asp?newsid=3876|title=Chess News: Alexander Borisovich Roshal dies at 71|date=2007-05-22|publisher=ChessBase.com|accessdate=13 December 2010}}