langs: 27 декабря [ru] / december 27 [en] / 27. dezember [de] / 27 décembre [fr] / 27 dicembre [it] / 27 de diciembre [es]
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#1 Pál Réthy
Pál Réthy (28 January 1905, Deva – 27 December 1962, Budapest ) was a Hungarian chess master. Hungarian chess player Born in Deva , Transylvania (then Austria-Hungary, now Romania), he lived in Hungary after World War I . He took 7th at Vienna 1926 ( Rudolf Spielmann won), took 7th at Brno 1931 ( Sa
Maxim Rodshtein ( Hebrew : מקסים רודשטיין , Russian : Максим Эдуардович Родштейн , romanized : Maksim Eduardovich Rodshtein ; born 19 January 1989) is an Israeli chess grandmaster . He competed in the FIDE World Cup in 2007, 2011, 2015 and 2017. Israeli chess grandmaster (born 1989) Maxim Rodshtei
#3 Miguel Alemán (chess player)
Miguel Blas Alemán Dovo (3 February 1906 — 27 December 1979) was a Cuban chess player, Cuban Chess Championship winner (1939). Cuban chess player Miguel Alemán Country Cuba Born ( 1906-02-03 ) 3 February 1906 Died 27 December 1979 (1979-12-27) (aged 73)
Henry Thomas Buckle (24 November 1821 – 29 May 1862) [1] was an English historian, the author of an unfinished History of Civilization , and a strong amateur chess player. [2] He is sometimes called "the Father of Scientific History". [3] English historian (1821–1862) Henry Thomas Buckle Henry Thoma
#5 Emory Tate
Emory Andrew Tate Jr. (December 27, 1958 – October 17, 2015) was an American chess player. Maurice Ashley , the first black grandmaster , called Tate "absolutely a trailblazer for African-American chess". [1] [2] American chess player (1958–2015) Emory Tate Full name Emory Andrew Tate Jr. Country
Julius Nielsen (27 December 1901 – 1981) was a Danish chess player. He was a two-time Danish Chess Championship medalist (1934, 1943) and a Correspondence Chess International Master (IM, 1967). [1] This article needs additional citations for verification . ( December 2019 ) Danish chess player Juliu
Walter Grimshaw (12 March 1832 – 27 December 1890) was a 19th-century British composer of chess problems . In 1854 he won the first ever chess problem composition tourney in London . He is perhaps best known for giving his name to the Grimshaw , a popular problem theme. British chess composer This a
#8 Max Judd
Max Judd (born Maximilian Judkiewicz ; 27 December 1851 – 7 May 1906) was an American chess player. [1] American chess player This article uses algebraic notation to describe chess moves. Max Judd Max Judd in a group photo at the 1904 tournament in St. Louis Full name Maximilian Judkiewicz Country
#9 List of female chess grandmasters
There are 39 female chess players who hold the title of Grandmaster (GM), the highest title awarded by the International Chess Federation (FIDE). [upper-alpha 1] The Grandmaster title was formally established by FIDE in 1950. Modern regulations typically require players to achieve a FIDE rating of 2
Ian Alexandrovich Nepomniachtchi ( Russian : Ян Алекса́ндрович Непо́мнящий , tr. Yan Aleksandrovich Nepomnyashchiy , IPA: [ˈjan ɐlʲɪkˈsandrəvʲɪtɕ nʲɪˈpomnʲɪɕːɪj] ( listen ) ; born 14 July 1990) is a Russian chess grandmaster . Russian chess grandmaster In this name that follows Eastern Slavic nami
#11 Alexander Rueb
Alexander Rueb (27 December 1882 – 2 February 1959) was a Dutch lawyer, diplomat, and chess official. Dutch lawyer, diplomat, and chess official He was born in The Hague . One of the founders of international chess governing body, FIDE , Rueb was elected its first president in 1924. He was succeeded
Adriana Salazar Varón (born 27 December 1963) is a Colombian chess player. She received the FIDE title of Woman International Master (WIM) in 1990 and is a nine-time winner of the Colombian Women's Chess Championship (1981, 1983, 1985, 1986, 1988, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1996). Colombian chess player In t
#13 Mark Lapidus
Mark Lapidus (born 27 December 1995) is an Estonian chess player who won the Estonian Chess Championship in 2012. Estonian chess player Mark Lapidus Country Estonia Born 27 December 1995 ( 1995-12-27 ) (age 26) Tallinn , Estonia FIDE rating 2254 (September 2019) Peak rating 2272 (April 201
#14 Dirk Bleijkmans
Jan Dirk Bleijkmans (Bleykmans) (16 May 1875 – 27 December 1944) [1] was a Dutch chess master. Dutch chess player Bleijkmans was born in Amsterdam as the son of Karel Bleijkmans and Johanna Sophia van Wulften. [2] He twice won unofficial Dutch championship (The Netherland Chess Federation Tourney) a
Genrikh Kasparyan ( Armenian : Հենրիկ Գասպարյան ; 27 February 1910 in Tbilisi – 27 December 1995 in Yerevan ) was a Soviet chess player. He is considered to have been one of the greatest composers of chess endgame studies . Outside Armenia , he is better known by the Russian version of his name Genr
#16 Stepan Popel
Stepan (Stefan, Stephan, Stephen) Popel (Popiel) (born 15 August 1909, Komarniki , Galicia , Austria-Hungary (now Ukraine ) – died 27 December 1987, Fargo , North Dakota, USA) was a multiple chess champion of Lviv, Paris and eventually, of the Ukrainians in North America (USA and Canada). [1] See al
#17 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
#18 Alexey Sokolsky
Alexey Pavlovich Sokolsky (3 November 1908 Penza Governorate , Russian Empire – 27 December 1969 Minsk , USSR) was a Russian chess player of International Master strength in over-the-board chess, [1] a noted correspondence chess player, and an opening theoretician . Soviet chess player Alexey Sokols
#19 Kateryna Lagno
Ekaterina Aleksandrovna Lagno ( Russian : Екатерина Александровна Лагно , Ukrainian : Катерина Олександрівна Лагно , romanized : Kateryna Oleksandrivna Lahno ; born 27 December 1989) is a Russian (formerly Ukrainian) [2] [3] chess grandmaster . A chess prodigy , she earned the title Woman Grandmas
#20 Paul Michel (chess player)
Paul (Pablo) Michel ( Alzenau , [1] 27 December [2] 1905 – La Plata , 14 September 1977) was a German - Argentine chess master. German-Argentine chess player