langs: 2 февраля [ru] / february 2 [en] / 2. februar [de] / 2 février [fr] / 2 febbraio [it] / 2 de febrero [es]
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Raúl Carlos Sanguineti [1] ( Paraná , 2 February 1933 – Buenos Aires , 6 August 2000) was an Argentine chess Grandmaster . He won the Argentine Chess Championship seven times, in 1956, 1957, 1962, 1965, 1968, 1973 and 1974. Raúl Sanguineti played for Argentina in seven Chess Olympiads . He won two i
#2 Yakov Estrin
Yakov Borisovich Estrin (Russian: Я́ков Бори́сович Эстрин, April 21, 1923 – February 2, 1987) was a Russian chess player, chess theoretician, writer, and World Correspondence Chess Champion who held the chess titles of International Master and International Correspondence Chess Grandmaster . Russian
Gunnar Friedemann (22 September 1909 in Tallinn [1] – 2 February 1944) was an Estonian chess master. Estonian chess player Gunnar Friedemann in 1939.
Karel Treybal (2 February 1885 – 2 October 1941) was a prominent Czech chess player of the early twentieth century. Karel Treybal Czech chess player Treybal was born in Kotopeky , a village to the southwest of Prague in central Bohemia . He trained as a lawyer and became chairman of the district cou
Erich Gottlieb Eliskases (15 February 1913 – 2 February 1997) was a chess player who represented Austria , Germany and Argentina in international competition. In the late 1930s he was considered a potential contender for the World Championship. Eliskases was granted the title of grandmaster by FIDE
Paulino (Paulin) Frydman (26 May 1905 in Warsaw , [1] [2] Poland – 2 February 1982 in Buenos Aires , Argentina ) was a Polish chess master . Polish chess player Paulino Frydman Full name Paulin Frydman Country Poland Argentina Born ( 1905-05-26 ) 26 May 1905 Warsaw Poland Died 2 February 1982
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
Alexander Volzhin (born 2 February 1971; Russian: Александр Волжин) is a Russian chess grandmaster . Russian chess grandmaster (born 1971) For the Russian statesman, see Alexander Nikolaevich Volzhin . Alexander Volzhin Country Russia Born ( 1971-02-02 ) 2 February 1971 (age 51) Title Grandmaster
Augustin Neumann (23 May 1879 – 2 February 1906) was an Austrian chess master. Augustin Neumann He tied for 3rd-5th at Vienna 1901/02 ( Julius Perlis won); took 2nd, behind Leopold Loewy Jr at Vienna 1902 (Quadrangular); [1] took 3rd at Hannover 1902 (13th DSB–Congress, Hauptturnier , Walter John wo
#10 Juan Iliesco
Juan Traian Iliesco (born Ion Traian Iliescu ) (18 April 1898 in Brăila , Romania – 2 February 1968 in La Plata [1] ) was a Romanian Argentine chess master. [2] He played several times in Argentine championships ( Torneo Mayor ). [3] In 1931, he took 12th place ( Jacobo Bolbochán won); took 4th in 1
#11 Katarina Beskow
Anna Katarina Beskow or Anna Catharina Beskow [1] (2 February 1867 in Stockholm [2] [3] 11 August 1939 in Salzburg [2] ) was a Swedish chess master. Swedish chess player She was a four-time Women's World Chess Championship challenger. She took second place behind Vera Menchik at the first Women's Wo
Svetozar Gligorić ( Serbian Cyrillic : Светозар Глигорић, 2 February 1923 – 14 August 2012) was a Serbian and Yugoslav chess grandmaster and musician. He won the championship of Yugoslavia a record twelve times, and is considered the best player ever from Serbia. In 1958, he was declared the best at
Arthur William Feuerstein (December 20, 1935 – February 2, 2022) was an American chess master, and winner of the first U.S. Armed Forces Chess Championship in 1960. [1] He represented the United States twice in FIDE Student Olympiads. American chess player (1935–2022)
#14 Lembit Vahesaar
Lembit Vahesaar (2 February 1936 Tallinn – 25 April 2013 Tallinn) was an Estonian chess and draughts referee and sports official. He was the best chess coach and organizer in 20th century in Estonia. [1] Estonian chess and draughts referee and sports official Lembit Vahesaar In 1960 he graduated fro
#15 Bernhard Gregory
Bernhard Gregory ( 22 April [ O.S. 10 April ] 1879 in Tallinn – 2 February 1939 in Berlin ) was a Baltic German chess master. [1] Baltic German chess player Bernhard Gregory
Georg Mohr (born 2 February 1965) is a Slovenian chess player and chess journalist . In 1992 , 1994 , 1996 , 1998 , 2000 and 2002 , Mohr played for the Slovenian Olympic team. For the next three Chess Olympiads, he was selector of Slovenian Olympic men's team. In 2004 he was awarded the title of FID
#17 Danuta Samolewicz-Owczarek
Danuta Samolewicz-Owczarek (19 December 1929 – 2 February 2006), née Samolewicz , was a Polish chess player who three-time won bronze medals in the Polish Women's Chess Championships (1962, 1965, 1966). Polish chess player Danuta Samolewicz-Owczarek Country Poland Born ( 1929-12-19 ) 19 December 1
#18 List of chess grandmasters
The following people have all been grandmasters (GM) of chess . The title is awarded to players who have met the standards required by the sport's governing body, FIDE . Other than world champion , it is the highest title a chess player can attain and is awarded for life, although FIDE regulations a
#19 Qin Kanying
Qin Kanying ( simplified Chinese : 秦侃滢 ; traditional Chinese : 秦侃瀅 ; pinyin : Qín Kǎnyìng ; born 2 February 1974) [2] is a Chinese chess player who holds the FIDE title of Woman Grandmaster . She is a former Women's World Chess Championship runner-up and five-time Chinese women's champion. Chinese c
#20 Rasmus Svane
Rasmus Svane (born 21 May 1997) is a German chess grandmaster . [1] He has represented Germany at the European Team Chess Championship and Chess Olympiad . He is the No. 8 ranked German player as of July 2020. [2] German chess player Rasmus Svane Rasmus Svane, Karlsruhe 2019 Country Germany Born ( 1