Where did Alekhine die in 1946?
France
Russia
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Portugal
Answer
Alekhine died in Estoril, Portugal, in 1946. He was found dead in his hotel room, and the cause of death was determined to be a heart attack. Alekhine was a Russian-born French chess player who was World Chess Champion from 1927 to 1935 and again from 1937 to 1946. He is considered one of the greatest chess players of all time.
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