langs: 24 февраля [ru] / february 24 [en] / 24. februar [de] / 24 février [fr] / 24 febbraio [it] / 24 de febrero [es]
days: february 21 / february 22 / february 23 / february 24 / february 25 / february 26 / february 27
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#1 Roman Chytilek
Roman Chytilek (born 24 February 1976) is a Czech correspondence chess grandmaster , currently No.1 of International Correspondence Chess Federation (ICCF) rating list and winner of the 16th Olympiad (with the team Czech Republic). Czech chess player Roman Chytilek Country Czech Republic Born ( 1976
- Roman Chytilek (born 24 february 1976) is a Czech correspondence chess grandmaster , currently No.1 of International Correspondence ...
- ... team Czech Republic). Czech chess player Roman Chytilek Country Czech Republic Born ( 1976-02-24 ) 24 february 1976 (age 46) Title FIDE International Master (2001) ICCF Grandmaster (2004) FIDE rating 2316 (Nove ...
#2 Graham Burgess
Graham K. Burgess (born 24 February 1968 in Liverpool, England) is an English FIDE Master of chess and a noted writer and trainer. He became a FIDE Master at the age of twenty. He attended Birkdale High School in Southport, Merseyside. In 1989 he graduated from the University of Cambridge with a deg
- Graham K. Burgess (born 24 february 1968 in Liverpool, England) is an English FIDE Master of chess and a noted writer and trainer. He b ...
- ... urgess (cricketer) . Graham Burgess Full name Graham K. Burgess Country England Born ( 1968-02-24 ) 24 february 1968 (age 54) Liverpool , England Title FIDE Master Peak rating 2350 (January 1989) Burgess has wri ...
#3 Ngan Phan-Koshnitsky
Ngan Phan-Koshnitsky (born Phan Huỳnh Băng Ngân; 24 February 1974) is a Vietnamese - Australian chess player holding the title of Woman International Master (WIM). She is now known as Ngan Nadalin. Ngan Phan-Koshnitsky Ngan Phan-Koshnitsky in Vietnam in February 2007 Country Vietnam Australia Born (
- Ngan Phan-Koshnitsky (born Phan Huỳnh Băng Ngân; 24 february 1974) is a Vietnamese - Australian chess player holding the title of Woman International Master (WI ...
- ... tsky Ngan Phan-Koshnitsky in Vietnam in February 2007 Country Vietnam Australia Born ( 1974-02-24 ) 24 february 1974 (age 48) Vietnam Title Woman International Master (2001) Peak rating 2183 (January 2003) CHESS ...
#4 Dirk van Foreest
Jonkheer Dirk van Foreest (3 May 1862 – 24 February 1956) was a Dutch chess master . [1] The elder brother of Arnold van Foreest , he thrice won Dutch Championship (in 1885, 1886, and 1887). [2] He also took fifth place in 1884 and took second place, behind Rudolf Loman , in 1888. [3] He is the grea
- Jonkheer Dirk van Foreest (3 May 1862 – 24 february 1956) was a Dutch chess master . [1] The elder brother of Arnold van Foreest , he thrice won Dutch ...
- ... st Full name Dirk van Foreest Country Netherlands Born 3 May 1862 Haarlemmermeer , Netherlands Died 24 february 1956 ( 1956-02-25 ) (aged 93) Oosthuizen , Netherlands By profession, van Foreest was a medical doc ...
#5 Nikola Karaklajić
Nikola Karaklajić (Cyrillic: Никола Караклајић, Belgrade , 24 February 1926 – 16 December 2008) [1] was a Serbian - Yugoslavian chess master . He is the first notable exponent and probably inventor of the Belgrade Gambit . [2] He won the Yugoslav Chess Championship in 1955, competed in the 12th Ches
- Nikola Karaklajić (Cyrillic: Никола Караклајић, Belgrade , 24 february 1926 – 16 December 2008) [1] was a Serbian - Yugoslavian chess master . He is the first notable exp ...
#6 Catharina Roodzant
Catharina (Toos) Roodzant (née Glimmerveen) (21 October 1896, Rotterdam – 24 February 1999) was a Dutch female chess master. [1] [2] Dutch chess player Roodzant ( 1st Women's Chess Olympiad , Emmen 1957) She won thrice the female Dutch Chess Championship (1935, 1936 and 1938). Roodzant lost a match
- Catharina (Toos) Roodzant (née Glimmerveen) (21 October 1896, Rotterdam – 24 february 1999) was a Dutch female chess master. [1] [2] Dutch chess player Roodzant ( 1st Women's Chess Olym ...
#7 Vasif Durarbayli
Vasif Durarbayli ( Azerbaijani : Vasif Durarbəyli ; born February 24, 1992) is an Azerbaijani chess Grandmaster . He received the International Master title in 2007 and the Grandmaster Title in 2010. Azerbaijani chess player Vasif Durarbayli Full name Vasif Durarbayli Country Azerbaijan Born ( 1
- Vasif Durarbayli ( Azerbaijani : Vasif Durarbəyli ; born february 24, 1992) is an Azerbaijani chess Grandmaster . He received the International Master title in 2007 and ...
- ... ani chess player Vasif Durarbayli Full name Vasif Durarbayli Country Azerbaijan Born ( 1992-02-24 ) february 24, 1992 (age 30) Sumqayit , Azerbaijan Title Grandmaster (2010) FIDE rating 2638 (July 2022) Peak rati ...
#8 Čeněk Kottnauer
Čeněk Kottnauer (24 February 1910, Prague – 14 February 1996, London ) was a Czech British chess master, earning the title of International Master . This article uses algebraic notation to describe chess moves. Cenek Kottnauer Cenek Kottnauer, Beverwijk 1962 Full name Čeněk Kottnauer Country Cze
- Čeněk Kottnauer ( 24 february 1910, Prague – 14 February 1996, London ) was a Czech British chess master, earning the title of In ...
- ... Beverwijk 1962 Full name Čeněk Kottnauer Country Czechoslovakia United Kingdom Born ( 1910-02-24 ) 24 february 1910 Prague Died 14 February 1996 (1996-02-14) (aged 85) London Title International Master At the b ...
#9 James Mortimer (chess player)
James Henry Gerard Mortimer [1] (22 April 1832 [2] – 24 February 1911) was an American-born British chess player, journalist, and playwright. James Mortimer
- James Henry Gerard Mortimer [1] (22 April 1832 [2] – 24 february 1911) was an American-born British chess player, journalist, and playwright. James Mortimer LIFE Bo ...
#10 Klaus Darga
Klaus Viktor Darga (born 24 February 1934) is a German chess grandmaster . [1] German chess grandmaster Klaus Darga Darga in 1963 Full name Klaus Viktor Darga Country Germany Born 24 February 1934 ( 1934-02-24 ) (age 88) Berlin , Germany Title Grandmaster (1964) FIDE rating 2453 (July 2022)
- Klaus Viktor Darga (born 24 february 1934) is a German chess grandmaster . [1] German chess grandmaster Klaus Darga Darga in 1963 Full n ...
- ... erman chess grandmaster Klaus Darga Darga in 1963 Full name Klaus Viktor Darga Country Germany Born 24 february 1934 ( 1934-02-24 ) (age 88) Berlin , Germany Title Grandmaster (1964) FIDE rating 2453 (July 2022) ...
#11 Edward Löwe
Edward Löwe (also Eduard Loewe ; 23 September 1794 – 24 February 1880) [1] was a Bohemian-born, after 1830 naturalized English chess master . [2] Edward Löwe Full name Edward Löwe Country Bohemia England Born ( 1794-09-23 ) 23 September 1794 Prague , Bohemia Died 24 February 1880 (1880-02-24) (a
- Edward Löwe (also Eduard Loewe ; 23 September 1794 – 24 february 1880) [1] was a Bohemian-born, after 1830 naturalized English chess master . [2] Edward Löwe Full n ...
- ... ame Edward Löwe Country Bohemia England Born ( 1794-09-23 ) 23 September 1794 Prague , Bohemia Died 24 february 1880 (1880-02-24) (aged 85) London , England PERSONAL LIFE Löwe was born in Prague and died in Lond ...
#12 Christopher Lutz
Christopher Lutz (born 24 February 1971) is a German chess grandmaster and a two-time German Chess Champion . German chess player This article is about the chess player. For the basketball player, see Chris Lutz . Christopher Lutz Lutz at the 34th Chess Olympiad, 2000 Full name Christopher Lutz Co
- Christopher Lutz (born 24 february 1971) is a German chess grandmaster and a two-time German Chess Champion . German chess player This ...
- ... utz at the 34th Chess Olympiad, 2000 Full name Christopher Lutz Country Germany Born ( 1971-02-24 ) 24 february 1971 (age 51) Neukirchen-Vluyn , West Germany Title Grandmaster (1992) FIDE rating 2532 (July 2022) ...
#13 Boris Kostić
Borislav Kostić (24 February 1887 – 3 November 1963) was a Yugoslav chess grandmaster and a popularizer of the game. Boris Kostić Country Austria-Hungary (until 1918) Austria (1918–1927) Yugoslavia (1927–1963) Born 24 February 1887 [1] Vršac , Austria-Hungary [1] Died 3 November 1963 (aged 76) [1] B
- Borislav Kostić ( 24 february 1887 – 3 November 1963) was a Yugoslav chess grandmaster and a popularizer of the game. Boris Kosti ...
- ... . Boris Kostić Country Austria-Hungary (until 1918) Austria (1918–1927) Yugoslavia (1927–1963) Born 24 february 1887 [1] Vršac , Austria-Hungary [1] Died 3 November 1963 (aged 76) [1] Belgrade , PR Serbia , Yugo ...
#14 Surya Shekhar Ganguly
Surya Sekhar Ganguly (born 24 February 1983; Kolkata , India ) is an Indian chess grandmaster . His peak ELO rating was 2676 (July, 2016). [1] Ganguly became an International Master at the age of 16 and a grandmaster at the age of 19. Indian chess grandmaster This article uses bare URLs , which are
- Surya Sekhar Ganguly (born 24 february 1983; Kolkata , India ) is an Indian chess grandmaster . His peak ELO rating was 2676 (July, 2016). ...
- ... at Tata Steel Chess, Kolkata, 2018 Full name Surya Sekhar Ganguly Country India Born ( 1983-02-24 ) 24 february 1983 (age 39) Calcutta , India Title Grandmaster (2003) FIDE rating 2589 (September 2022) Peak rati ...
- ... Champion in Hunan International Open, China, 2019 [2] EARLY CAREER Childhood photo Ganguly was born 24 february 1983 in Kolkata . His grandfather, the late Anil Basumallick, taught him chess at the age of 5. Soo ...
- ... e formula when it's working." [80] PERSONAL LIFE He was born to Pankaj Ganguly and Aarti Ganguly on 24 february 1983. He has an elder sister who is a doctor by profession. He is working as Senior Manager at the ...
#15 Jacob Bernstein
Jacob Bernstein (born February 24, 1885 and died December 21, 1959) was an American chess master. Born into a Jewish family in Kaunas , Lithuania , [1] he lived in New York . He won three consecutive New York State Chess Championships (1920-1922), [2] and shared 1st with Herman Steiner in 1929, but
- Jacob Bernstein (born february 24, 1885 and died December 21, 1959) was an American chess master. Born into a Jewish family in Kaunas ...
#16 Zhang Xiaowen (chess player)
Zhang Xiaowen ( Chinese : 章晓雯 ; born 24 February 1989 in Shanghai ) [1] is a Chinese chess player who holds the FIDE title of Woman Grandmaster (WGM). She won the Asian Women's Continental Individual Championship which took place in May 2009 in Subic Bay Freeport Zone . [2] In April 2011 she won the
- Zhang Xiaowen ( Chinese : 章晓雯 ; born 24 february 1989 in Shanghai ) [1] is a Chinese chess player who holds the FIDE title of Woman Grandmaster (WGM ...
- ... Her highest rating is 2437 as of March 2010. Chinese chess player Zhang Xiaowen Country China Born 24 february 1989 ( 1989-02-24 ) (age 33) Shanghai , China Title Woman Grandmaster Peak rating 2437 (March 2010) ...
#17 Leonard Barden
Leonard William Barden (born 20 August 1929, in Croydon , London) is an English chess master , writer, broadcaster, journalist, organizer and promoter. The son of a dustman , he was educated at Whitgift School , South Croydon , and Balliol College, Oxford , where he read modern history . He learned
- ... that an 11-year-old named Gary Weinstein was a likely future world champion. His Guardian column of 24 february 1975, headlined "World Champ 1990", made this a specific forecast. [33] It was, by more than a year ...
#18 Asa Hoffmann
Asa Hoffmann (born February 25, 1943) is a FIDE Master in chess, chess teacher and author from the United States of America . He is known as "the sparring partner of champions". [1] His peak regular USCF rating is 2471, his peak quick rating is 2515 and his peak blitz rating is 2414. [2] Chess Simul
- ... tographer and actress Eva Veronika Klein and the two were together until her death in 2007. [15] On february 24, 2014, Hoffmann married fellow chess player Virginia D'Amico Hoffmann. Their wedding reception was h ...
#19 Karel Vaněk
Karel Vaněk (19 May 1895 – 24 February 1958), was a Czech chess player, unofficial Chess Olympiad team gold medal winner (1924). Czech chess player Karel Vaněk Country Czechoslovakia Born ( 1895-05-19 ) 19 May 1895 Died 24 February 1958 (1958-02-24) (aged 62)
- Karel Vaněk (19 May 1895 – 24 february 1958), was a Czech chess player, unofficial Chess Olympiad team gold medal winner (1924). Czech che ...
- ... (1924). Czech chess player Karel Vaněk Country Czechoslovakia Born ( 1895-05-19 ) 19 May 1895 Died 24 february 1958 (1958-02-24) (aged 62) BIOGRAPHY In the first half of the 1920s Karel Vaněk was one of Czechos ...
#20 Thomas Bowdler
Thomas Bowdler , LRCP , FRS ( / ˈ b aʊ d l ər / ; 11 July 1754 – 24 February 1825 [1] ) was an English physician known for publishing The Family Shakespeare , an expurgated edition of William Shakespeare 's plays edited by his sister Henrietta Maria Bowdler . They sought a version they saw as more a
- Thomas Bowdler , LRCP , FRS ( / ˈ b aʊ d l ər / ; 11 July 1754 – 24 february 1825 [1] ) was an English physician known for publishing The Family Shakespeare , an expurgated edi ...
- ... owdler's best-known work Born 11 July 1754 Bath , Somerset , England, Kingdom of Great Britain Died 24 february 1825 (1825-02-24) (aged 70) Swansea , Wales , United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Nationali ...