langs: 3 апреля [ru] / april 3 [en] / 3. april [de] / 3 avril [fr] / 3 aprile [it] / 3 de abril [es]
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Shukhrat Safin (3 April 1970 – 20 September 2009) was an Uzbekistani chess player. He was awarded the title of Grandmaster by FIDE in 1999. [1] Uzbekistani chess player Safin at the 2008 Chess Olympiad , Dresden Safin shared first place with Mikhail Gurevich and Victor Mikhalevski in the Hogeschool
Kirill Alexeyevich Alekseenko ( Russian : Кирилл Алексеевич Алексеенко ; born 22 June 1997) is a Russian chess grandmaster . Russian chess player In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming conventions , the patronymic is Alexeyevich and the family name is Alekseenko . Kirill Alekseenko Alekseen
Dr. Martin Christoffel (21 September 1922 – 3 April 2001) was a Swiss chess champion born in Basel . [1] In 1944 he won the Coupe Suisse knockout tournament . [2] Christoffel won the Swiss Chess Championship in 1943, 1945, 1948, and 1952, and was joint champion with Jules Ehrat in 1942. [1] [2] Swis
Leonid Nikolayevich Yurtaev (3 April 1959, Frunze – 2 June 2011) [2] was a Kyrgyz chess player. In 1986 he was awarded the FIDE title of International Master (IM) and in 1996 he became the first Kyrgyz player to receive the Grandmaster (GM) title. He was noted as a tactician, and in particular as a
Benjamin Franklin FRS FRSA FRSE ( January 17, 1706 [ O.S. January 6, 1706 ] [Note 1] – April 17, 1790) was an American polymath who was active as a writer , scientist , inventor , statesman , diplomat , printer , publisher , and political philosopher. [1] Among the leading intellectuals of his tim
#6 Paul Morphy
Paul Charles Morphy (June 22, 1837 – July 10, 1884) was an American chess player. He is considered to have been the greatest chess master of his era and is often considered the unofficial World Chess Champion . [1] A chess prodigy , he was called "The Pride and Sorrow of Chess" because he had a br
Milko Georgiev Bobotsov ( Bulgarian : Милко Георгиев Бобоцов ; 30 September 1931, in Plovdiv – 3 April 2000, in Sofia , Bulgaria [1] ) was the first Bulgarian to attain the chess title of Grandmaster , achieving this title in 1961. Prior to gaining the title he won the Bulgarian national championshi
#8 Tomi Nybäck
Tomi Nybäck (born 3 April 1985 in Järvenpää ) is a Finnish chess grandmaster and poker player. [1] He won the Finnish Chess Championship in 2008 and is the No. 1 ranked Finnish player as of February 2018. [2] Finnish chess player Tomi Nybäck Country Finland Born ( 1985-04-03 ) 3 April 1985 (age 37
Ekaterini Pavlidou ( Greek : Αικατερίνη Παυλίδου ; born 3 April 1993) is a Greek chess player who holds the title of Woman International Master (WIM, 2010). She is a four-time Greek Women Chess Champion (2012, 2013, 2015, 2017). Greek chess player Ekaterini Pavlidou Pavlidou in 2013 Country Greece
#10 Alexei Barsov
Alexei Barsov (born 3 April 1966) is an Uzbekistani chess Grandmaster . Uzbekistani chess Grandmaster Alexei Barsov Alexei Barsov in 2018 Country Soviet Union Uzbekistan Born ( 1966-04-03 ) 3 April 1966 (age 56) Samarkand , Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic , USSR Title Grandmaster FIDE rating
#11 Māris Krakops
Māris Krakops (born April 3, 1978 in Latvia ) is a Latvian chess player who holds the FIDE title of Grandmaster (1998). Latvian chess Grandmaster (born 1978) Māris Krakops Born ( 1978-04-03 ) April 3, 1978 (age 44) Latvia Title Grandmaster (1998) FIDE rating 2510 (August 2022) Peak rating 2530
#12 Ernst Grünfeld
Ernst Franz Grünfeld (November 21, 1893 – April 3, 1962) was an Austrian chess player and writer, mainly on opening theory . He was among the inaugural recipients of the grandmaster title in 1950. This article includes a list of references , related reading or external links , but its sources rema
#13 Peter Alexandrovich Saburov
Peter Alexandrovich Saburov (22 March O.S./3 April 1835 – 28 March O.S./10 April 1918) [1] was a Russian diplomat, collector of ancient Greek sculpture and antiquities, and an amateur chess player and patron of chess tournaments, as an honorary President of the St Petersburg Chess Club. [2] Russian
#14 Margarita Voyska
Margarita Voyska [1] ( Bulgarian : Маргарита Войска ; born April 3, 1963, Sofia) is a Bulgarian chess player. Bulgarian chess player This article may be expanded with text translated from the corresponding article in Bulgarian . (March 2014) Click [show] for important translation instructions. Machi
#15 Bobby Fischer
Robert James Fischer (March 9, 1943 – January 17, 2008) was an American chess grandmaster and the eleventh World Chess Champion . A chess prodigy , he won his first of a record eight U.S. Championships at the age of 14. In 1964, he won with an 11–0 score, the only perfect score in the history of t
#16 Anatoly Karpov
Anatoly Yevgenyevich Karpov ( Russian : Анато́лий Евге́ньевич Ка́рпов , IPA: [ɐnɐˈtolʲɪj jɪvˈɡʲenʲjɪvʲɪtɕ ˈkarpəf] ; born May 23, 1951) is a Russian and former Soviet chess grandmaster, former World Chess Champion , and politician. He was the 12th World Chess Champion from 1975 to 1985, a three-t