Facts: - death place: kazan - title: international master - death date: 3 june 1974 - country: soviet union - peakrating: 2455 -lrb- january 1973 -rrb- - birth date: 15 december 1912 - name: rashid nezhmetdinov - birthname: rashid gibiatovich nezhmetdinov - birth place: aktiubinsk , russian empire Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of rashid nezhmetdinov .
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rashid gibiatovich nezhmetdinov -lrb- , ; december 15 , 1912 -- june 3 , 1974 -rrb- was an eminent soviet chess player , chess writer , and checkers player .