2 euro Estonia 2016 – 100th anniversary of the birth of Paul Keres BU

Paul Keres is one of the strongest chess players of 1930-60. Three-time champion of the USSR (1947, 1950, 1951), four-time champion of Estonia (1935, 1942, 1943, 1945), Honored Master of Sports of the USSR (1948). Shared 1st and 2nd places at the 1938 AVRO tournament. His image could be seen on the five-kroon banknote.

The coin depicts the profile of the famous Estonian chess player, to the left of it are squares from the chessboard, and below are chess pieces.

Denomination: 2 euro

Issue limit: 5000

Package: coin card