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#1 Paul Keres
Paul Keres ( [ˈpɑu̯l ˈkeres] ; 7 January 1916 – 5 June 1975) was an Estonian and Soviet chess grandmaster and chess writer. He was among the world's top players from the mid-1930s to the mid-1960s, and narrowly missed a chance at a world championship match on five occasions. Estonian and Soviet ches
Jonathan Kinlay is a quantitative researcher and hedge fund manager. He is founder and CEO of Systematic Strategies, LLC, a systematic hedge fund that deploys high-frequency trading strategies using news-based algorithms. This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or discuss these issu
Felipe Pinzón Sánchez or Felipe Pinzón Solis (23 August 1917 – May 2015) was a Peruvian chess player, four-times Peruvian Chess Championship winner (1947, 1950, 1951, 1952). Peruvian chess player Felipe Pinzón Sánchez Country Peru Born ( 1917-08-23 ) 23 August 1917 Died May 2015
Sergio Carlos Giardelli (27 June 1955 – 23 August 2015), was an Argentine chess International Master (IM) (1988), four-time Argentine Chess Championship silver medalist (1989, 1992, 1994, 2003). Argentine chess player Sergio Carlos Giardelli Country Argentina Born ( 1955-06-27 ) 27 June 1955 Died 23
Zoltan Sarosy (August 23, 1906 – June 19, 2017) [2] was a Hungarian-Canadian professional chess master , he was born in Budapest and won numerous tournaments in his native country before immigrating to Toronto in the early 1950s. Hungarian–Canadian chess master The native form of this personal name
#6 Eugene Torre
Eugenio "Eugene" Torre [1] [2] (born November 4, 1951) is a Filipino chess player. In 1974, at 22 years old, he became the first Asian to qualify for the title Grandmaster by winning the silver medal in the 21st Chess Olympiad in Nice, France. He is considered the strongest chess player the Philippi
Martin Minski (born 23 August 1969) is a German composer of chess endgame studies . His compositions are predominantly of tactical nature and often have surprising visual effects. [1] His studies have won competitions numerous times; among his most notable are the second-place finishes at the World
Dmitry Kononenko (born August 23, 1988) [1] is a Ukrainian chess grandmaster since 2007 and an international master since 2003. He is the 17th best player in Ukraine and the World's 217th player. [2] His highest rating was 2621 (in February 2016). [3] Ukrainian chess player
Rodrigo Flores Álvarez (23 August 1913, [1] in Santiago, Chile – 17 January 2007, in Santiago) was a Chilean engineer and chess master. [2] Rodrigo Flores Álvarez
#10 Emil Zinner
Emil Zinner (23 August 1909, in Brno – 8 July 1942, in Majdanek ) was a Jewish-Czech chess master.
#11 Irmgard Kärner
Irmgard Kärner (20 February 1927 – 23 August 2014), also Irmgard Karner , was a German chess player. She was a winner the West Germany Women's Chess Championship (1964). German chess player Irmgard Kärner Irmgard Kärner in 1968 Country West Germany Germany Born ( 1927-02-20 ) 20 February 1927 Fr
#12 Jan Kotrč
Jan Kotrč (23 August 1862, Bielitz – 17 October 1943, Vlachovo Březí ) was a Czech chess master, chess publisher and chess problem composer. Jan Kotrč Born in Bielitz (then Austrian Silesia , now Bielsko-Biała in Poland ), he was an editor of chess magazines Šach-Mat (1884-1885), České listy šachové
#13 María del Pino García Padrón
María del Pino García Padrón (born 23 August 1961) is a Spanish chess player. She is a two time Spanish Women's Chess Champion (1980, 1983). Spanish chess player María del Pino García Padrón Country Spain Born ( 1961-08-23 ) 23 August 1961 (age 60)
Arved Heinrichsen ( Arvydas Hainričsenas , 23 November 1876, in Vilnius – 23 August 1900, in Vilnius), was a Lithuanian chess master. Lithuanian chess player Born into a German family in Vilnius ( Lithuania , then Russian Empire ), he entered a gymnasium secondary school in Riga . After a short stay
#15 Vesna Rožič
Vesna Rožič (23 March 1987 – 23 August 2013) was a Slovenian chess player. She received the FIDE title of Woman International Master (WIM) in April 2006. [1] Rožič was ranked the second best Slovenian female chess player, after Anna Muzychuk . She won the Slovenian women's championship in 2007 and 2
#16 Miron Sher
Miron Naumovich Sher ( Russian : Мирон Наумович Шер ; June 29, 1952 – August 20, 2020) was a Soviet-born American chess player, who was awarded the title of Grandmaster (GM) by FIDE in 1992. Towards the end of the Soviet era, he began winning the open sections at international tournaments. In 1991,
#17 Gata Kamsky
Gata Kamsky ( Tatar : Гата Камский ; Russian : Гата Камский ; born June 2, 1974) is a Soviet -born American chess grandmaster , and a five-time U.S. champion . American chess player Gata Kamsky Kamsky in 2006 Full name Gataulla Rustemovich Kamsky Country Soviet Union (until 1989) United States (si