langs: 21 августа [ru] / august 21 [en] / 21. august [de] / 21 août [fr] / 21 agosto [it] / 21 de agosto [es]
days: august 18 / august 19 / august 20 / august 21 / august 22 / august 23 / august 24
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#1 William Fairhurst
William Albert Fairhurst CBE (21 August 1903 – 13 March 1982) was a British bridge designer and international chess master. He was highly accomplished in both disciplines and for many years successfully divided his time between two careers. He was appointed a CBE for his services to engineering, and
- William Albert Fairhurst CBE ( 21 august 1903 – 13 March 1982) was a British bridge designer and international chess master. He was highly a ...
#2 Dinah Margaret Norman
Dinah Margaret Norman (born 21 August 1946), née Dobson , is an English chess player. She was a three-time winner of the British Women's Chess Championship (1967, 1968, 1969). English chess player Dinah Margaret Norman Dinah Dobson Norman (Hoogovens, 1969) Country England Born ( 1946-08-21 ) 21 Augu
- Dinah Margaret Norman (born 21 august 1946), née Dobson , is an English chess player. She was a three-time winner of the British Women's ...
- ... yer Dinah Margaret Norman Dinah Dobson Norman (Hoogovens, 1969) Country England Born ( 1946-08-21 ) 21 august 1946 (age 76) Exeter , Devon , England BIOGRAPHY In the 1960s and 1970s, Dinah Margaret Norman was ...
#3 Arthur John Mackenzie
Arthur John Mackenzie (5 February 1871 – 21 August 1949) was a Scottish chess player, three-times Scottish Chess Championship winner (1908, 1909, 1913). Scottish chess player Arthur John Mackenzie Country United Kingdom Born ( 1871-02-05 ) 5 February 1871 Birmingham , England Died 21 August 1949 (19
- Arthur John Mackenzie (5 February 1871 – 21 august 1949) was a Scottish chess player, three-times Scottish Chess Championship winner (1908, 1909, 1913 ...
- ... John Mackenzie Country United Kingdom Born ( 1871-02-05 ) 5 February 1871 Birmingham , England Died 21 august 1949 (1949-08-21) (aged 78) BIOGRAPHY Although born in Birmingham, Arthur John Mackenzie was associ ...
#4 Jessie Gilbert
Jessica Laura Cory Gilbert , known as "Jessie" Gilbert (30 January 1987 – 26 July 2006), was a British chess player. She was women's world amateur champion in 1999. [1] Jessie Gilbert
- ... barrister . Mr Gilbert was released on bail , pending his case starting at Guildford Crown Court on 21 august 2006. On 31 July 2006, the Crown Prosecution Service said that they would be reviewing the case in ...
#5 Pāvils Dreijmanis
Pāvils Dreijmanis (4 February 1895, Aloja , Russian Empire – 21 August 1953, Adelaide , Australia ) was a Latvian architect and recipient of the Cross of Recognition medal and the Order of the Three Stars . This article needs additional citations for verification . ( September 2013 ) Pāvils Dreijman
- Pāvils Dreijmanis (4 February 1895, Aloja , Russian Empire – 21 august 1953, Adelaide , Australia ) was a Latvian architect and recipient of the Cross of Recognition meda ...
- ... , Kreis Wolmar , Governorate of Livonia , Russian Empire (now Limbaži Municipality , Latvia ) Died 21 august 1953 (1953-08-21) (aged 58) Adelaide , Australia Nationality Latvian Education Civil Engineering In ...
#6 Anna Jakubowska (chess player)
Anna Jakubowska ( née Gasik , born 21 August 1988) is a chess player from Poland who holds the Woman International Master title. [1] She won the 2006 European Youth Chess Championship in the under 18 years old girls category. The competition was held in the coastal town of Herceg Novi , Montenegro .
- Anna Jakubowska ( née Gasik , born 21 august 1988) is a chess player from Poland who holds the Woman International Master title. [1] She won the ...
- ... sh chess player Anna Jakubowska Polish Chess Cup, Bydgoszcz 2021 Country Poland Born ( 1988-08-21 ) 21 august 1988 (age 33) Warsaw , Poland Title Woman International Master (2010) FIDE rating 2106 (November 20 ...
#7 Giora Peli
Giora Peli (also Gyora Pilshchik ; 21 August 1936 – July 2020) was an Israeli chess player. Israeli chess player (1936–2020) Giora Peli (Gyora Pilshchik) Country Israel Born ( 1936-08-21 ) 21 August 1936 Died July 2020 (2020-07-00) (aged 83) Title Senior International Master (2002) ICCF rating 2
- Giora Peli (also Gyora Pilshchik ; 21 august 1936 – July 2020) was an Israeli chess player. Israeli chess player (1936–2020) Giora Peli (Gyora P ...
- ... r. Israeli chess player (1936–2020) Giora Peli (Gyora Pilshchik) Country Israel Born ( 1936-08-21 ) 21 august 1936 Died July 2020 (2020-07-00) (aged 83) Title Senior International Master (2002) ICCF rating 220 ...
#8 Edgars Krūmiņš
Edgars Roberts Krūmiņš (21 August 1909 – unknown) was a Latvian chess player. Latvian chess player Not to be confused with Edgars Krūmiņš (basketball) . Edgars Krūmiņš Country Latvia Born ( 1909-08-21 ) 21 August 1909 Riga , Latvia Died unknown
- Edgars Roberts Krūmiņš ( 21 august 1909 – unknown) was a Latvian chess player. Latvian chess player Not to be confused with Edgars Krū ...
- ... to be confused with Edgars Krūmiņš (basketball) . Edgars Krūmiņš Country Latvia Born ( 1909-08-21 ) 21 august 1909 Riga , Latvia Died unknown BIOGRAPHY In 1926, Edgars Krūmiņš graduated from the Second City Gy ...
#9 Gerardo Barbero
Gerardo Fabián Barbero (21 August 1961 – 4 March 2001) was an Argentine chess grandmaster . He was born in Lanús , Buenos Aires , and raised in Rosario , Santa Fe . Argentine chess player Gerardo Barbero Full name Gerardo Fabián Barbero Country Argentina Born ( 1961-08-21 ) 21 August 1961 Lanús ,
- Gerardo Fabián Barbero ( 21 august 1961 – 4 March 2001) was an Argentine chess grandmaster . He was born in Lanús , Buenos Aires , and ...
- ... chess player Gerardo Barbero Full name Gerardo Fabián Barbero Country Argentina Born ( 1961-08-21 ) 21 august 1961 Lanús , Buenos Aires Province , Argentina Died 4 March 2001 (2001-03-04) (aged 39) Budapest , ...
#10 Vladimir Bukal
Vladimir Bukal (November 1, 1939 – August 21, 2008) was a Croatian chess player holding the title of International master . Croatian chess master Vladimir Bukal Full name Vladimir Bukal Country Croatia Born ( 1939-11-01 ) November 1, 1939 Died ( 2008-08-21 ) August 21, 2008 Zagreb Title Internatio
- Vladimir Bukal (November 1, 1939 – august 21, 2008) was a Croatian chess player holding the title of International master . Croatian chess master ...
- ... l Full name Vladimir Bukal Country Croatia Born ( 1939-11-01 ) November 1, 1939 Died ( 2008-08-21 ) august 21, 2008 Zagreb Title International master (1986) Peak rating 2465 (January 1986) He played in many Yug ...
#11 Marina Niyazgulova
Marina Niyazgulova ( Russian : Марина Ниязгулова; born August 21, 1995) is a Russian chess player who holds the title of Woman International Master and Master of Sports of Russia . Russian chess player Marina Niyazgulova Full name Marina Sergeevna Niyazgulova Country Russia Born 21 August 1995 (
- Marina Niyazgulova ( Russian : Марина Ниязгулова; born august 21, 1995) is a Russian chess player who holds the title of Woman International Master and Master of Spo ...
- ... 00 Girls (February 2015) EARLY LIFE AND EDUCATION Niyazgulova was born in Chelyabinsk , Russia , on august 21, 1995. She started playing at a chess club at the age of 6 under the mentorship of Russian GM Aleksa ...
- ... Russian chess player Marina Niyazgulova Full name Marina Sergeevna Niyazgulova Country Russia Born 21 august 1995 ( 1995-08-21 ) (age 27) Russia Title Woman International Master (2011) FIDE rating 2227 Peak r ...
#12 Dhyani Dave
Dhyani Dave (born 21 August 1991 in Gujarat ) is an Indian chess player who holds the FIDE title of Woman International Master. [1] Indian chess player Dhyani Dave Country India Born ( 1991-08-21 ) 21 August 1991 (age 30) Gujarat , India Title Woman International Master FIDE rating 2065 (Septemb
- Dhyani Dave (born 21 august 1991 in Gujarat ) is an Indian chess player who holds the FIDE title of Woman International Master. ...
- ... f Woman International Master. [1] Indian chess player Dhyani Dave Country India Born ( 1991-08-21 ) 21 august 1991 (age 30) Gujarat , India Title Woman International Master FIDE rating 2065 (September 2018) Pe ...
#13 Augusto de Muro
Augusto de Muro (? – 1959) was an Argentine chess player and organizer. Argentine chess player and organizer He was the president of the Argentine Chess Federation and the head of the Organizing Committee for the 8th Chess Olympiad which took place at Buenos Aires from August 21 to September 19, 193
- ... e head of the Organizing Committee for the 8th Chess Olympiad which took place at Buenos Aires from august 21 to September 19, 1939. When World War II began, de Muro, along with team captains – leading roles we ...
#14 Francisco Vallejo Pons
Francisco Vallejo Pons (born 21 August 1982 in Es Castell , Menorca ) is a Spanish chess grandmaster . He is a five-time Spanish Chess Champion . Spanish chess grandmaster In this Spanish name , the first or paternal surname is Vallejo and the second or maternal family name is Pons . Francisco Valle
- Francisco Vallejo Pons (born 21 august 1982 in Es Castell , Menorca ) is a Spanish chess grandmaster . He is a five-time Spanish Chess Cha ...
- ... rnal family name is Pons . Francisco Vallejo Pons Vallejo in 2013 Country Spain Born ( 1982-08-21 ) 21 august 1982 (age 40) Es Castell , Menorca Title Grandmaster (1999) FIDE rating 2711 (September 2022) Peak ...
#15 Gedeon Barcza
Gedeon (Gideon) Barcza (August 21, 1911, in Kisújszállás – February 27, 1986, in Budapest ) was a Hungarian chess grandmaster . He was eight-time chess champion of Hungary . Hungarian chess player This article needs additional citations for verification . ( July 2012 ) Gedeon Barcza Barcza in 1961 C
- Gedeon (Gideon) Barcza ( august 21, 1911, in Kisújszállás – February 27, 1986, in Budapest ) was a Hungarian chess grandmaster . He was ...
- ... s for verification . ( July 2012 ) Gedeon Barcza Barcza in 1961 Country Hungary Born ( 1911-08-21 ) august 21, 1911 Kisújszállás , Hungary Died February 27, 1986 (1986-02-27) (aged 74) Budapest , Hungary Title ...
#16 Alireza Firouzja
Alireza Firouzja ( Persian : علیرضا فیروزجا , Persian pronunciation: [æliːɾezɑː fiːɾuːzˈdʒɑː] ; born 18 June 2003) is an Iranian-French chess grandmaster . Firouzja is the youngest ever 2800- rated player, beating the previous record set by Magnus Carlsen by more than five months. Iranian-French
- ... th Vachier-Lagrave and Etienne Bacrot , citing exhaustion and hot weather. [67] From August 15th to august 21s t, Firouzja played in the FTX Crypto Cup as part of the Meltwater Champions Chess Tour . He finished ...
#17 Miguel Najdorf
Miguel Najdorf (born Mojsze Mendel Najdorf ) [lower-alpha 1] (15 April 1910 – 4 July 1997) was a Polish - Argentinian chess grandmaster . Originally from Poland , he was in Argentina when World War II began in 1939, and he stayed and settled there. He was a leading world player in the 1940s and 1950
- ... in 1939, Genia was ill with influenza , and chose not to accompany him. He arrived in Argentina on 21 august 1939. While the Olympiad was in progress, Najdorf's country was invaded and World War II began. Des ...
- ... l and a bon vivant, but also sad because of the terrible losses of the Holocaust. [9] Adela died on 21 august 1977, of an inoperable intestinal tumour. The family kept the diagnosis secret from her, while Najd ...
#18 Alina Tarachowicz
Alina Tarachowicz (born 21 August 1981) is a Polish chess player who holds the title of Woman FIDE Master (WFM) (1992). Polish chess player Alina Tarachowicz Country Poland Born ( 1981-08-21 ) 21 August 1981 (age 40) Słupsk , Poland Title Woman FIDE Master (WFM) (1992)
- Alina Tarachowicz (born 21 august 1981) is a Polish chess player who holds the title of Woman FIDE Master (WFM) (1992). Polish chess ...
- ... FIDE Master (WFM) (1992). Polish chess player Alina Tarachowicz Country Poland Born ( 1981-08-21 ) 21 august 1981 (age 40) Słupsk , Poland Title Woman FIDE Master (WFM) (1992) BIOGRAPHY In the 1990s Alina Tar ...
#19 Michael Flannan Littleton
Michael Flannan Littleton (5 March 1938 – 21 August 2002) was an Irish chess player, two-times Irish Chess Championship winner (1962, 1965). Irish chess player Michael Flannan Littleton Country Ireland Born ( 1938-03-05 ) 5 March 1938 County Clare , Ireland Died 21 August 2002 (2002-08-21) (aged 6
- Michael Flannan Littleton (5 March 1938 – 21 august 2002) was an Irish chess player, two-times Irish Chess Championship winner (1962, 1965). Irish ches ...
- ... hael Flannan Littleton Country Ireland Born ( 1938-03-05 ) 5 March 1938 County Clare , Ireland Died 21 august 2002 (2002-08-21) (aged 64) CHESS PLAYER CAREER From the begin of 1960s to the mid-1970s, Michael F ...
#20 Arne Vinje
Arne Vinje (27 March 1943 – 21 August 2011), also known as Arne Vinje-Gulbrandsen until 1986, was a Norwegian chess chess player and two-time Norwegian Chess Championship winner (1965, 1968). In over-the-board chess, he received the FIDE title of International Master (IM) in 1981. In correspondence
- Arne Vinje (27 March 1943 – 21 august 2011), also known as Arne Vinje-Gulbrandsen until 1986, was a Norwegian chess chess player and two- ...
- ... M) in 2001. Norwegian chess player Arne Vinje Country Norway Born ( 1943-03-27 ) 27 March 1943 Died 21 august 2011 (2011-08-21) (aged 68) Title FIDE International Master (1981) ICCF Grandmaster (2001) FIDE rat ...