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Lubomir (Lubosh) Kavalek ( Czech : Lubomír Kaválek , August 9, 1943 – January 18, 2021) [1] was a Czech -American chess player. He was awarded both the International Master and International Grandmaster titles by FIDE in 1965. [2] He won two Czechoslovak and three U.S. championships , [3] and was ra
#2 Mikhail Tal
Mikhail Nekhemyevich Tal [lower-alpha 1] (9 November 1936 – 28 June 1992) [1] was a Soviet-Latvian chess player and the eighth World Chess Champion . He is considered a creative genius within the game of chess and one of its best ever players. Tal played in an attacking and daring combinatorial st
Angus Dunnington (born 9 August 1967) is an English poker and online gambling specialist and former professional chess player with the title of International Master (IM). Dunnington is most known for his extensive work in chess opening theory, as well as the psychological aspects of both chess and p
Walther von Holzhausen (29 May 1876, Opava – 9 August 1935, Magdeburg ) was a German chess master and problemist . German chess player Von Holzhausen Born in Troppau (Opava), then Austrian Silesia , as the son of an Austrian officer (although his family lived in Frankfurt am Main ), he graduated fro
Fabiano Luigi Caruana (born July 30, 1992) is an Italian-American chess player. A chess prodigy , Caruana became a grandmaster at the age of 14 years, 11 months, and 20 days—the youngest grandmaster in the history of both Italy and the United States at the time. Italian-American chess grandmaster (b
#6 Miklós Bély
Miklós Bély (9 August 1913 – 27 September 1970), was a Hungarian chess International Master (1956), Chess Olympiad team bronze winner ( 1956 ). Hungarian chess player Miklós Bély Country Hungary Born ( 1913-08-09 ) 9 August 1913 Budapest , Hungary Died 27 September 1970 (1970-09-27) (aged 57) Győr
#7 Karlis Ozols
Karlis Alexander Ozols ( Latvian : Kārlis Alexander Ozols ; 9 August 1912, in Riga – 23 March 2001, in Australia) was a Latvian-Australian chess player. Ozols represented Latvia on eighth board (+7 -1 =7) in the unofficial Chess Olympiad , at Munich 1936, where he won the individual bronze medal. He
John van der Wiel (born 9 August 1959) is a Dutch chess grandmaster . [1] [2] He is a two-time Dutch Chess Champion . Dutch chess grandmaster This article uses bare URLs , which are uninformative and vulnerable to link rot . ( September 2022 ) John van der Wiel Van der Wiel in 2007 Full name John
#9 Ugo Calà
Ugo Calà (9 August 1904 – 10 July 1983) was an Italian chess player. Italian chess player Ugo Calà Country Italy Born ( 1904-08-09 ) 9 August 1904 Catania , Italy Died 10 July 1983 (1983-07-10) (aged 78) Rome , Italy
#10 Daniël Roos
Daniël Roos (born 9 August 1959) is a French chess player who holds the FIDE title of International Master (IM, 1982). He was an individual gold medalist at the 25th Chess Olympiad in 1982. French chess player Daniël Roos Roos in 2016 Country France Born ( 1959-08-09 ) 9 August 1959 (age 63) Title
#11 Heinrich Wagner
Heinrich Wagner (9 August 1888, Hamburg – 24 June 1959, Hamburg) was a German chess master. German chess player In 1920/21, he won in Kiel . In 1921, he took 8th in Hamburg (the 21st DSB Congress , Erhardt Post won), and won in Hamburg ( Quadrangular ). In 1922 he tied for 3rd-5th in Oeynhausen (the
#12 P. V. Nandhidhaa
Pallathur Venkatachalam Nandhidhaa ( Tamil : பள்ளத்தூர் வெங்கடாசலம் நந்திதா) (born Apr 10, 1996) is an Indian chess player from the state of Tamilnadu , who holds the FIDE titles of Woman Grandmaster (WGM) and Woman International Master (WIM). She is the 17th Woman Grandmaster of India and ranked No
#13 Jan F. Esser
Johannes "Jan" Fredericus Samuel Esser (13 October 1877 in Leiden – 9 August 1946 in Chicago ) was a Dutch plastic surgeon who pioneered innovative methods of reconstructive surgery on soldiers wounded in the First World War . He is thought to have coined the term " stent " in 1917 to describe his u
#14 Lilit Mkrtchian
Lilit Mkrtchian ( Armenian : Լիլիթ Մկրտչյան ; born 9 August 1982) is an Armenian chess player. She holds the titles of International Master (IM) and Woman Grandmaster (WGM), which FIDE awarded her in 2003 and 1998 respectively. Mkrtchian is a four-time Armenian women's chess champion . [1] Armenian