Iosif Benediktovich Pogrebyssky (Pogrebysski, Pogrebissky) (February 23, 1906,Uman - May 20, 1971,Leningrad) was a Ukrainianchess master.[1]
He played several times inUkrainian Chess Championship, and took third atPoltava 1927 ( asAlexey Selezniev won), finished fifth at Odessa 1928 (Yakov Vilner won), shared first atKiev 1936, placed second, behindFedor Bogatyrchuk, at Kiev 1937, and tied for second-third places at Kiev 1949 (Isaac Lipnitsky won).[2]He won a match againstMikhail Yudovich (9 : 7) in 1937.[3]
Pogrebyssky earned a Ph.D. in mathematics atKiev State University in 1940.[4]
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