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Alexander Pichushkin- The Chess Board Killer

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In this episode, we dive into the disturbing life and crimes of Alexander Pichushkin, one of Russia's most infamous serial killers. Known as the “Chessboard Killer,” Pichushkin claimed he wanted to fill all 64 squares of a chessboard with victims. Join us as we explore his background, his eerie motivations, and how he evaded capture for years while terrorizing Moscow.

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References

Alexander Pichushkin. (n.d.). Retrieved from Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Pichushkin

Alexander Pichushkin Biography. (n.d.). Retrieved from The Famous People: https://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/alexander-pichushkin-14669.php

Caruso, C. (2025, April 7). Alexander Pichushkin. Retrieved from Biography: https://www.biography.com/crime/alexander-pichushkin

Homer, A. (2021, March 31). The Chilling Case of The Russian Chessboard Killer Alexandre Pichushkin. Retrieved from Grunge: https://www.grunge.com/370845/the-chilling-case-of-the-russian-chessboard-killer-alexander-pichushkin/

Life in Prison for Cheesboard Killer. (2017, October 29). Retrieved from CBS NEws: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/life-in-prison-for-chessboard-killer/

Paulson, R. J. (2018, May 17). Alexander Pichushkin AKA The Chessboard Killer. Retrieved from Serial Killers Info: https://serialkillersinfo.com/serial-killers/alexander-pichushkin-the-chessboard-killer/

Rosewood, J., & Lo, R. (2017). The Big Book of Serial Killers. LAK Publishing.

Savodnik, P. (2009, April 30). The Chessboard Killer. Retrieved from GQ: https://www.gq.com/story/alexander-pichushkin-serial-killer-russia

Serena, K. (2022, June 30). The Disturbing Story of Alexander Pischshkin, The Russian Chessboard Killer Who Strove To kill 64 Victims. Retrieved from All Thats Interesting: https://allthatsinteresting.com/alexander-pichushkin

Tisdale, J. (2024, April 9). Chessboard Killer Alexander Pichuschkin Killed 48 people ove a dozen year span Where is he now? Retrieved from Distractify: https://www.distractify.com/p/alexander-pichushkin-now

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In this episode, we dive into the disturbing life and crimes of Alexander Pichushkin, one of Russia's most infamous serial killers. Known as the “Chessboard Killer,” Pichushkin claimed he wanted to fill all 64 squares of a chessboard with victims. Join us as we explore his background, his eerie motivations, and how he evaded capture for years while terrorizing Moscow.

Love the episode? Make sure to subscribe, leave a review, and share it with fellow true crime enthusiasts!

Want to Support us?

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Instagram: @Fatal_Blend TikTok: Fatalblend1

Facebook: Fatal Blend Facebook Group: Fatal Blend Podcast

References

Alexander Pichushkin. (n.d.). Retrieved from Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Pichushkin

Alexander Pichushkin Biography. (n.d.). Retrieved from The Famous People: https://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/alexander-pichushkin-14669.php

Caruso, C. (2025, April 7). Alexander Pichushkin. Retrieved from Biography: https://www.biography.com/crime/alexander-pichushkin

Homer, A. (2021, March 31). The Chilling Case of The Russian Chessboard Killer Alexandre Pichushkin. Retrieved from Grunge: https://www.grunge.com/370845/the-chilling-case-of-the-russian-chessboard-killer-alexander-pichushkin/

Life in Prison for Cheesboard Killer. (2017, October 29). Retrieved from CBS NEws: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/life-in-prison-for-chessboard-killer/

Paulson, R. J. (2018, May 17). Alexander Pichushkin AKA The Chessboard Killer. Retrieved from Serial Killers Info: https://serialkillersinfo.com/serial-killers/alexander-pichushkin-the-chessboard-killer/

Rosewood, J., & Lo, R. (2017). The Big Book of Serial Killers. LAK Publishing.

Savodnik, P. (2009, April 30). The Chessboard Killer. Retrieved from GQ: https://www.gq.com/story/alexander-pichushkin-serial-killer-russia

Serena, K. (2022, June 30). The Disturbing Story of Alexander Pischshkin, The Russian Chessboard Killer Who Strove To kill 64 Victims. Retrieved from All Thats Interesting: https://allthatsinteresting.com/alexander-pichushkin

Tisdale, J. (2024, April 9). Chessboard Killer Alexander Pichuschkin Killed 48 people ove a dozen year span Where is he now? Retrieved from Distractify: https://www.distractify.com/p/alexander-pichushkin-now

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