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Semyon Alapin
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Semyon Zinovyevich Alapin (Russian: Семён Зиновьевич Алапин; 19 November [O.S. 7 November] 1856 – 15 July 1923) was a Russian chess player, openings analyst, and puzzle composer. He was also a linguist, railway engineer and a grain commodities merchant.
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In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Zinovyevich and the family name is Alapin.