6 works of great Russian left-handers

You may not know that Leo Tolstoy sometimes worked with his left hand. So did the greatest Russian chess player of all time and the first Russian Noble Prize Winner. Who else was a leftie (in a non-political sense) and what remarkable things did they do? Move the cursor over the picture to find out.

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