langs: 17 января [ru] / january 17 [en] / 17. januar [de] / 17 janvier [fr] / 17 gennaio [it] / 17 de enero [es]
days: january 14 / january 15 / january 16 / january 17 / january 18 / january 19 / january 20
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#1 Alexander Moroz
Alexander Moroz ( Ukrainian : Олександр Стефанович Мороз ; Russian : Александр Мороз ; 18 January 1961, Dnipropetrovsk – 17 January 2009) was a Ukrainian chess Grandmaster (1999). He was vice-president of the Ukrainian chess federation, president of the chess federation of the Dnipropetrovsk Oblast
- ... ainian : Олександр Стефанович Мороз ; Russian : Александр Мороз ; 18 January 1961, Dnipropetrovsk – 17 january 2009) was a Ukrainian chess Grandmaster (1999). He was vice-president of the Ukrainian chess federa ...
- ... нович Мороз Country Ukraine Born ( 1961-01-18 ) 18 January 1961 Dnipropetrovsk , Ukrainian SSR Died 17 january 2009 (2009-01-17) (aged 47) Title Grandmaster His best single performance was at Momotov mem Yenaki ...
#2 Ricardo de Guzman
Ricardo de Guzman (born September 12, 1961) is a Filipino chess player. He was one of the premiere players of the Philippines in the 1980s and was awarded the title of International Master in 1982. [1] He is nationally ranked 39th in the Philippines, 22nd among active players. He reached a peak rati
- ... n won the Bob Burger Open held on January 5, beating SM David Pruess and NM Michael Aigner. [16] On january 17, 2004, de Guzman won the Bob Burger Open with a perfect score of 5/5. [17] On January 9, 2010, de Gu ...
#3 William Martz
William Edward Martz (March 21, 1945 – January 17, 1983) was an American chess International Master , [1] who was active from 1963 until his death. American chess player Bill Martz Full name William Edward Martz Country United States Born ( 1945-03-21 ) March 21, 1945 Detroit , Michigan Died Janua
- William Edward Martz (March 21, 1945 – january 17, 1983) was an American chess International Master , [1] who was active from 1963 until his death. Am ...
- ... lliam Edward Martz Country United States Born ( 1945-03-21 ) March 21, 1945 Detroit , Michigan Died january 17, 1983 (1983-01-17) (aged 37) Milwaukee , Wisconsin Title International Master (1975) CHESS CAREER Ma ...
- ... [1] but lived and worked in the Milwaukee area most of his life. He died in Milwaukee of cancer on january 17, 1983, at the age of 37, married to Norma Martz of Milwaukee. [2] NOTABLE GAMES a b c d e f g h 8 8 ...
#4 Trotzky Augusto Yepez Obando
Trotzky Augusto Yepez Obando (January 17, 1940 – August 2, 2010) was an Ecuadorian chess player. In this Spanish name , the first or paternal surname is Yepez and the second or maternal family name is Obando . Trotzky Yepez Full name Trotzky Augusto Yepez Obando Country Ecuador Born ( 1940-01-17 )
- Trotzky Augusto Yepez Obando ( january 17, 1940 – August 2, 2010) was an Ecuadorian chess player. In this Spanish name , the first or paternal ...
- ... Master Peak rating 2250 (1979) Peak ranking 1255 (1975) Yepez was born in San Gabriel , Carchi, on january 17, 1940. Second son of Rodolfo Yepez and Otilia Obando, he was an outstanding student in his classroom ...
- ... s Obando . Trotzky Yepez Full name Trotzky Augusto Yepez Obando Country Ecuador Born ( 1940-01-17 ) 17 january 1940 San Gabriel , Carchi , Ecuador Died 2 August 2010 (2010-08-02) (aged 70) Quito , Ecuador Title ...
#5 Otto Birger Morcken
Otto Birger Morcken (11 October 1910 – 17 January 2009) was a Norwegian chess player, Norwegian Chess Championship winner (1956). Norwegian chess player Otto Birger Morcken Country Norway Born ( 1910-10-11 ) 11 October 1910 Bergen , Norway Died 17 January 2009 (2009-01-17) (aged 98)
- Otto Birger Morcken (11 October 1910 – 17 january 2009) was a Norwegian chess player, Norwegian Chess Championship winner (1956). Norwegian chess pla ...
- ... player Otto Birger Morcken Country Norway Born ( 1910-10-11 ) 11 October 1910 Bergen , Norway Died 17 january 2009 (2009-01-17) (aged 98) BIOGRAPHY In the 1950s, Otto Birger Morcken was one of the leading Norw ...
#6 Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin Franklin FRS FRSA FRSE ( January 17, 1706 [ O.S. January 6, 1706 ] [Note 1] – April 17, 1790) was an American polymath who was active as a writer , scientist , inventor , statesman , diplomat , printer , publisher , and political philosopher. [1] Among the leading intellectuals of his tim
- Benjamin Franklin FRS FRSA FRSE ( january 17, 1706 [ O.S. January 6, 1706 ] [Note 1] – April 17, 1790) was an American polymath who was active as ...
- ... In office 1749–1754 Preceded by George Whitefield Succeeded by William Smith Personal details Born january 17, 1706 [ O.S. January 6, 1706] [Note 1] Boston , Massachusetts Bay , British America Died April 17, 1 ...
- ... oor façade of this building, May 2008 Franklin was born on Milk Street in Boston , Massachusetts on january 17, 1706, [Note 1] and baptized at Old South Meeting House. As a child growing up along the Charles Riv ...
#7 Rodrigo Flores
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
- 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 CHESS Flores ...
#8 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
- ... er 1978 [lower-roman 1] 37 2495 1962 1978 [11] [56] [57] Maia Chiburdanidze Georgia [lower-alpha 2] 17 january 1961 61 1984 October 1984 [upper-alpha 6] 23 2560 1978 1991 [14] [58] Susan Polgar Hungary [lower-a ...
#9 Sergey Galdunts
Sergey Galdunts ( Armenian : Սերգեյ Գալդունց , born January 17, 1965) is an Armenian chess Grandmaster (2003). He won the Armenian Chess Championship in 1991 [1] and played for Armenia-3 in the 32nd Chess Olympiad . [2] Armenian chess player Sergey Galdunts Full name Sergey Galdunts Country Arme
- Sergey Galdunts ( Armenian : Սերգեյ Գալդունց , born january 17, 1965) is an Armenian chess Grandmaster (2003). He won the Armenian Chess Championship in 1991 [1] a ...
- ... Armenian chess player Sergey Galdunts Full name Sergey Galdunts Country Armenia Born ( 1965-01-17 ) january 17, 1965 (age 57) Baku , Azerbaijan SSR , Soviet Union Title Grandmaster FIDE rating 2416 (July 2022) A ...
#10 Markas Luckis
Markas (Marcos) Luckis (17 January 1905, in Pskov [1] [2] [3] – 9 February 1973, in Buenos Aires [4] ) was a Lithuanian–Argentine chess master.
- Markas (Marcos) Luckis ( 17 january 1905, in Pskov [1] [2] [3] – 9 February 1973, in Buenos Aires [4] ) was a Lithuanian–Argentine ches ...
#11 Maria Albuleț
Maria Albuleț (10 June 1932 – 11 January 2005), also Maria Pogorevici and Maria Albuleț-Pogorevici , was a Romanian doctor and chess player who held the FIDE title of Woman Grandmaster (WGM) since 1985. She was a three-time winner of the Romanian Women's Chess Championship (1951, 1955, 1956). Romani
- ... ria Albuleț Albulet in 1957 Country Romania Born ( 1932-06-10 ) June 10, 1932 Brăila , Romania Died january 17, 2005 (2005-01-17) (aged 72) Ploiești , Romania Title Woman Grandmaster (1985) FIDE rating 2100 (Jan ...
#12 William Ewart Napier
William Ewart Napier (17 January 1881, in East Dulwich , Surrey – 6 September 1952, in Washington, D.C. ) was an American chess master of English birth. For other individuals of the same name, see William Napier (disambiguation) . William Ewart Napier Photo of William Ewart Napier from 1901 Born Jan
- ... William Napier (disambiguation) . William Ewart Napier Photo of William Ewart Napier from 1901 Born january 17, 1881 Surrey , England Died September 6, 1952 ( 1952-09-07 ) (aged 71) Washington, D.C. , United Sta ...
- William Ewart Napier ( 17 january 1881, in East Dulwich , Surrey – 6 September 1952, in Washington, D.C. ) was an American chess mast ...
#13 Lothar Vogt
Lothar Vogt (born 17 January 1952) is a German chess FIDE Grandmaster (GM) (1976), two-times East Germany Chess Championship winner (1977, 1979), European Team Chess Championship team bronze medal winner (1970). German chess player Lothar Vogt Lothar Vogt in 2010 Country Germany Born ( 1952-01-17 )
- Lothar Vogt (born 17 january 1952) is a German chess FIDE Grandmaster (GM) (1976), two-times East Germany Chess Championship win ...
- ... ner (1970). German chess player Lothar Vogt Lothar Vogt in 2010 Country Germany Born ( 1952-01-17 ) 17 january 1952 (age 70) Görlitz , Germany Title FIDE Grandmaster (GM) (1976) BIOGRAPHY In 1968, Lothar Vogt w ...
#14 Valentí Marín
Valentí Marín i Llovet (17 January 1872 in Barcelona – 7 December 1936 in ididem ) was a Catalan notary, chess writer and player. Valenti Marin He was in the Spanish team in the 1st unofficial Chess Olympiad of Paris , in 1st Chess Olympiad of London , in the 2nd Chess Olympiad of The Hague , in the
- Valentí Marín i Llovet ( 17 january 1872 in Barcelona – 7 December 1936 in ididem ) was a Catalan notary, chess writer and player. Vale ...
#15 Pricha Sinprayoon
Pricha Sinprayoon ( Thai : ปรีชา สินประยูร ; born 17 January 1944), is a Thai chess player, Chess Olympiad individual gold medalist ( 1984 ). Thai chess player Pricha Sinprayoon Country Thailand Born ( 1944-01-17 ) 17 January 1944 (age 78) Peak rating 2350 (July 1982)
- Pricha Sinprayoon ( Thai : ปรีชา สินประยูร ; born 17 january 1944), is a Thai chess player, Chess Olympiad individual gold medalist ( 1984 ). Thai chess player ...
- ... al gold medalist ( 1984 ). Thai chess player Pricha Sinprayoon Country Thailand Born ( 1944-01-17 ) 17 january 1944 (age 78) Peak rating 2350 (July 1982) BIOGRAPHY From the mid-1970s to the mid-1990s Pricha Sin ...
#16 Maia Chiburdanidze
Maia Chiburdanidze ( Georgian : მაია ჩიბურდანიძე ; born 17 January 1961) is a Georgian chess Grandmaster . She is the sixth Women's World Chess Champion , a title she held from 1978 to 1991, and was the youngest one until 2010, when this record was broken by Hou Yifan . Chiburdanidze is the second w
- Maia Chiburdanidze ( Georgian : მაია ჩიბურდანიძე ; born 17 january 1961) is a Georgian chess Grandmaster . She is the sixth Women's World Chess Champion , a title she ...
- ... იბურდანიძე Maia Chiburdanidze, Thessaloniki 1984 Country Soviet Union → Georgia Born ( 1961-01-17 ) 17 january 1961 (age 61) Kutaisi , Georgian SSR , Soviet Union Title Grandmaster (1984) Women's World Champion ...
#17 Paul Mross
Paul Mross (Paweł Mróz) (23 January 1910, in Bismarckhütte (now Chorzów ) – 17 January 1991, in Düsseldorf ) was a Polish–German chess master. [1] Paul Mross Born January 23, 1910 Chorzów Died January 17, 1991 (1991-01-17) (aged 80) Nationality Polish–German Occupation chess master
- ... in Düsseldorf ) was a Polish–German chess master. [1] Paul Mross Born January 23, 1910 Chorzów Died january 17, 1991 (1991-01-17) (aged 80) Nationality Polish–German Occupation chess master BIOGRAPHY Born in Bis ...
- Paul Mross (Paweł Mróz) (23 January 1910, in Bismarckhütte (now Chorzów ) – 17 january 1991, in Düsseldorf ) was a Polish–German chess master. [1] Paul Mross Born January 23, 1910 Chorzó ...
#18 Cemil Can Ali Marandi
Cemil Can Ali Marandi (born 17 January 1998) is a Turkish chess player who received the FIDE title of Grandmaster in 2017. Turkish chess player Cemil Can Ali Marandi Cemil Can Ali Marandi in 2016 Country Turkey Born ( 1998-01-17 ) 17 January 1998 (age 24) Title Grandmaster (2017) FIDE rating 256
- Cemil Can Ali Marandi (born 17 january 1998) is a Turkish chess player who received the FIDE title of Grandmaster in 2017. Turkish chess p ...
- ... chess player Cemil Can Ali Marandi Cemil Can Ali Marandi in 2016 Country Turkey Born ( 1998-01-17 ) 17 january 1998 (age 24) Title Grandmaster (2017) FIDE rating 2561 (August 2022) Peak rating 2552 (November 20 ...
#19 Bobby Fischer
Robert James Fischer (March 9, 1943 – January 17, 2008) was an American chess grandmaster and the eleventh World Chess Champion . A chess prodigy , he won his first of a record eight U.S. Championships at the age of 14. In 1964, he won with an 11–0 score, the only perfect score in the history of t
- Robert James Fischer (March 9, 1943 – january 17, 2008) was an American chess grandmaster and the eleventh World Chess Champion . A chess prodigy , h ...
- ... ry United States Iceland (from 2005) Born ( 1943-03-09 ) March 9, 1943 Chicago , Illinois , US Died january 17, 2008 (2008-01-17) (aged 64) Reykjavík , Iceland Title Grandmaster (1958) World Champion 1972–1975 P ...
- ... her that Master Max Pavey , former Scottish champion, would be giving a simultaneous exhibition on january 17, 1951. [27] [28] Fischer played in the exhibition. Although he held on for 15 minutes, drawing a cro ...
- ... , ESTATE DISPUTE, AND EXHUMATION Church of Laugardælir , Fischer's resting place Fischer's grave On january 17, 2008, Fischer died at age 64 from kidney failure at the Landspítali Hospital (National University H ...
#20 Wilhelm von Stamm
Wilhelm von Stamm (died 17 January 1905) was a Latvian chess master. Latvian chess player He won at Riga 1899 (the 1st Baltic Congress, B tournament), took 4th at Riga 1900 (T. Muller won), [1] tied for 11th-12th at Riga 1900/01 ( Kārlis Bētiņš won), shared 1st with Karl Wilhelm Rosenkrantz , K. Beh
- Wilhelm von Stamm (died 17 january 1905) was a Latvian chess master. Latvian chess player He won at Riga 1899 (the 1st Baltic Congress ...