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John Owen (8 April 1827 – 24 November 1901) was an English vicar and amateur chess master. He ranked among the world's top ten chess players for certain periods of the 1860s. [1] He was a major figure in English chess from the mid 1850s to the 1890s. English cleric and chess player For other people
#2 Frank Marshall (chess player)
Frank James Marshall (August 10, 1877 – November 9, 1944) was the U.S. Chess Champion from 1909 to 1936, and one of the world's strongest chess players in the early part of the 20th century. American chess player (1877–1944) Frank Marshall Frank Marshall Full name Frank James Marshall Country Un
Aleister Crowley ( / ˈ æ l ɪ s t ər ˈ k r oʊ l i / ; [1] born Edward Alexander Crowley ; 12 October 1875 – 1 December 1947) was an English occultist , ceremonial magician , poet , painter , novelist , and mountaineer . He founded the religion of Thelema , identifying himself as the prophet entrusted
Martin Severin Janus From (8 April 1828 – 6 May 1895) was a Danish chess master known for creating From's Gambit . [1] From's Gambit is a sharp response to Bird's Opening , requiring precision from both players. Danish chess master Martin Severin From Full name Martin Severin From Country Denmark
#5 Arthur Dake
Arthur William Dake (April 8, 1910 – April 28, 2000) was an American chess player. He was born in Portland, Oregon and died in Reno, Nevada . American chess player Arthur Dake Full name Arthur William Dake Country United States Born April 8, 1910 ( 1910-04-08 ) Portland, Oregon , U.S. Died April
#6 Hou Yifan
Hou Yifan ( Chinese : 侯逸凡 ; pinyin : Hóu Yìfán pronunciation ( help · info ) ; born 27 February 1994) [1] [2] [3] is a Chinese chess grandmaster , four-time Women's World Chess Champion and the second highest rated female player of all time. [4] Once a chess prodigy , she was the youngest female p
Gintautas Piešina (8 April 1952 – 24 April 2014) was a Lithuanian chess player who holds the title of International Master (IM, 1988). He is five time winner of Lithuanian Chess Championship (1972, 1974, 1978, 1984, 1988) and two time winner of Baltic Chess Championship (1977, 1988). Lithuanian ches
Marjan Kovačević (* 8 April 1957) is a Serbian chess problemist . Serbian chess problemist This article uses algebraic notation to describe chess moves. In 1988 Kovačević gained the title International Solving Grandmaster . [1] In 2007 Kovačević gained the title Grandmaster of the FIDE for Chess Com
Siegmund Beutum (8 April 1890 – 17 February 1966) was an Austrian chess master. Austrian chess player Siegmund Beutum Country Austria Born ( 1890-04-08 ) 8 April 1890 Died 17 February 1966 (1966-02-17) (aged 75) Title National Master He lived in Vienna , where he played in several tournaments. He
#10 Sayantan Das
Sayantan Das (born 08 April 1997) is a chess player from Kolkata , who won the World Youth Chess Championship (boys) in 2008 which was held at Vietnam . [1] He is a student at the Goodricke National Chess Academy at Kolkata, which has also produced the present under-10 Asian champion, Diptayan Ghosh
#11 Tamás Bánusz
Tamás Bánusz (born 8 April 1989) is a Hungarian chess grandmaster . Hungarian chess player The native form of this personal name is Bánusz Tamás . This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals. Tamás Bánusz Tamás Bánusz, 2013 Country Hungary Born 8 April 1989 ( 1989-04-08 ) (a
#12 Zorica Nikolin
Zorica Nikolin (born 8 April 1961) is a Serbian chess player who holds the FIDE title of Woman International Master (1982). She is a two-time winner of the Yugoslav Women's Chess Championship (1985, 1987). Serbian chess player Zorica Nikolin Alisa Marić , Suzana Maksimović , Zorica Nikolin, Virginia
#13 Donald Byrne
Donald Byrne (June 12, 1930 – April 8, 1976) was an American university professor and chess player. He held the title International Master , and competed for his country in the Chess Olympiad on several occasions. American chess player
#14 Valerian Onițiu
Valerian Oniţiu (also Valeriu Oniţiu ) (April 8, 1872, Sibiu , Romania – 31 December 1948, Timișoara ) [1] was a Romanian chess problemist . Romanian chess player Oniţiu, Petrović , Dawson & Fox 1st Pr. Kniest TT. 1930 FIDE Album 1914-1944/III a b c d e f g h 8 8 7 7 6 6 5 5 4 4 3 3 2 2 1 1 a b c d
#15 Mijo Udovčić
Mijo Udovčić (September 11, 1920 - April 8, 1984) was a Yugoslavian chess player, who became the first Croatian Grandmaster in 1962. Jointly with Borislav Ivkov , he won the Yugoslav championships in 1963. Mijo Udovčić Mijo Udovčić, Amsterdam 1963 Full name Mijo Udovčić Country Yugoslavia Born ( 1