langs: 20 января [ru] / january 20 [en] / 20. januar [de] / 20 janvier [fr] / 20 gennaio [it] / 20 de enero [es]
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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
- ... ry of German grandmaster Hermann Heemsoth , who died in 2006 at the age of 96. The event started on 20 january 2008 with 17 players. With an average rating of 2633, the tournament was the strongest invitational ...
#2 Yevgeniy Vladimirov
Yevgeniy Vladimirov ( Russian : Евгений Владимиров ; born 20 January 1957) is a chess player and trainer from Kazakhstan . He was awarded the title of Grandmaster by FIDE in 1989. Kazakhstani chess player Yevgeniy Vladimirov Country Soviet Union → Kazakhstan Born ( 1957-01-20 ) 20 January 1957 (age
- Yevgeniy Vladimirov ( Russian : Евгений Владимиров ; born 20 january 1957) is a chess player and trainer from Kazakhstan . He was awarded the title of Grandmaster by FI ...
- ... Kazakhstani chess player Yevgeniy Vladimirov Country Soviet Union → Kazakhstan Born ( 1957-01-20 ) 20 january 1957 (age 65) Alma Ata Title Grandmaster (1989) FIDE rating 2601 (July 2022) Peak rating 2628 (July ...
#3 Milan Matulović
Milan Matulović (10 June 1935 – 9 October 2013) was a chess grandmaster who was the second or third strongest Yugoslav player for much of the 1960s and 1970s behind Svetozar Gligorić and possibly Borislav Ivkov . [1] He was primarily active before 1977, but remained an occasional tournament competit
- ... ERENCES AND NOTES Umro velemajstor Milan Matulović . kurir-info.rs (9 October 2013) Winter, Edward ( 20 january 2008). "Fischer in Belgrade" . Chessbase . Retrieved 23 April 2022 . Andric, Dragoslav (June 1970), ...
#4 Karl Gilg
Karl Gilg (20 January 1901, in Mankovice (Mankendorf), Austrian Silesia – 4 December 1981, in Kolbermoor , Bavaria ) was a German chess International Master from Czechoslovakia . [1] This article uses bare URLs , which are uninformative and vulnerable to link rot . ( August 2022 )
- Karl Gilg ( 20 january 1901, in Mankovice (Mankendorf), Austrian Silesia – 4 December 1981, in Kolbermoor , Bavaria ) was ...
#5 Stanislav Cifka
Stanislav Cifka is a Czech chess , poker , Magic: the Gathering , Hearthstone , and Artifact player. He is also a FIDE master in chess. [5] His esports alias is simply StanCifka , a contraction or anglicization of his name. Stanislav Cifka Cifka in 2017 Born 1987/1988 (age 34–35) [1] Residence Čes
- ... odern and Booster Draft 19–21 October 2012 1 2012–13 Grand Prix Sydney Sealed and Booster Draft 19–2 20 january 2013 7 2013–14 World Magic Cup Amsterdam National team 2–4 August 2013 3 2013–14 Grand Prix Vienna S ...
#6 Eliot S. Hearst
Eliot S. Hearst (July 7, 1932 – January 20, 2018) was an American psychologist and professional chess player known for his writings on blindfold chess . [1] American psychologist (1932–2018) Eliot S. Hearst Born ( 1932-07-07 ) July 7, 1932 New York City, New York Died January 20, 2018 (2018-01-20) (
- Eliot S. Hearst (July 7, 1932 – january 20, 2018) was an American psychologist and professional chess player known for his writings on blindfol ...
- ... chologist (1932–2018) Eliot S. Hearst Born ( 1932-07-07 ) July 7, 1932 New York City, New York Died january 20, 2018 (2018-01-20) (aged 85)} Tucson, Arizona Alma mater Columbia University Awards Guggenheim Fello ...
- ... lso a columnist on Chess Life , with his own column called "Chess Kaleidoscope." [4] Hearst died on january 20, 2018, in Tucson, Arizona . [1] The Eliot S. Hearst Memorial Lectureship at Indiana University was n ...
#7 Ivar Bern
Ivar Bern (born 20 January 1967) [3] is a Norwegian chess player, most famous for being the seventeenth World Correspondence Chess Champion , 2002–2007. In over-the-board chess he received the FIDE title of International Master (IM) in 1990. [1] In correspondence chess he earned the ICCF titles of I
- Ivar Bern (born 20 january 1967) [3] is a Norwegian chess player, most famous for being the seventeenth World Correspondence C ...
- ... d Grandmaster (GM) in 1996. [2] Norwegian chess player Ivar Bern Country Norway Born ( 1967-01-20 ) 20 january 1967 (age 55) Norway Title FIDE International Master (1990) [1] ICCF Grandmaster (1996) [2] ICCF Wo ...
#8 Marc Narciso Dublan
Marc Narciso Dublan (born 20 January 1974) is a Spanish chess Grandmaster (GM) (2003). Spanish chess player Marc Narciso Dublan Marc Narciso Dublan in 2010 Country Spain Born ( 1974-01-20 ) 20 January 1974 (age 48) Barcelona , Spain Title Grandmaster (GM) (2003) FIDE rating 2461 (July 2022) Peak
- Marc Narciso Dublan (born 20 january 1974) is a Spanish chess Grandmaster (GM) (2003). Spanish chess player Marc Narciso Dublan Marc Nar ...
- ... nish chess player Marc Narciso Dublan Marc Narciso Dublan in 2010 Country Spain Born ( 1974-01-20 ) 20 january 1974 (age 48) Barcelona , Spain Title Grandmaster (GM) (2003) FIDE rating 2461 (July 2022) Peak rat ...
#9 Sava Vuković (chess player)
Sava Vuković ( Serbian : Сава Вуковић ; 20 January 1912 – 28 July 1961) was a Serbian origin Yugoslav chess master, Yugoslav Chess Championship bronze medalist (1939). Yugoslav chess player Sava Vuković Country Yugoslavia Born ( 1912-01-20 ) 20 January 1912 Died 28 July 1961 (1961-07-28) (aged 49)
- Sava Vuković ( Serbian : Сава Вуковић ; 20 january 1912 – 28 July 1961) was a Serbian origin Yugoslav chess master, Yugoslav Chess Championship bronze ...
- ... p bronze medalist (1939). Yugoslav chess player Sava Vuković Country Yugoslavia Born ( 1912-01-20 ) 20 january 1912 Died 28 July 1961 (1961-07-28) (aged 49) BIOGRAPHY Sava Vuković participated in several Yugosl ...
#10 Erika Belle (chess player)
Erika Belle (born 20 January 1956) is a Dutch chess player who holds the FIDE title of Woman International Master (1982). She was a three-time winner of the Dutch Women's Chess Championship (1975, 1980, 1981). Dutch chess player Erika Belle Belle in 1982 Country Netherlands Born ( 1956-01-20 ) 20
- Erika Belle (born 20 january 1956) is a Dutch chess player who holds the FIDE title of Woman International Master (1982). She wa ...
- ... , 1980, 1981). Dutch chess player Erika Belle Belle in 1982 Country Netherlands Born ( 1956-01-20 ) 20 january 1956 (age 66) Title Woman International Master (1982) BIOGRAPHY From the mid-1970s to the mid-1980s ...
#11 Paul Tröger
Paul Tröger (28 June 1913 – 20 January 1992) was a German chess player and sport journalist , West Germany Chess Championship winner (1957). German chess player Paul Tröger Paul Tröger in 1975 Country Germany Born ( 1913-06-28 ) 28 June 1913 Augsburg , Germany Died 20 January 1992 (1992-01-20) (aged
- Paul Tröger (28 June 1913 – 20 january 1992) was a German chess player and sport journalist , West Germany Chess Championship winner (1957 ...
- ... Tröger Paul Tröger in 1975 Country Germany Born ( 1913-06-28 ) 28 June 1913 Augsburg , Germany Died 20 january 1992 (1992-01-20) (aged 78) Cologne , Germany BIOGRAPHY Paul Tröger won three medals in West German ...
#12 Puchen Wang
Puchen Wang (born 20 January 1990) is a New Zealand chess International Master . He became the New Zealand Champion , Rapid Champion and Lightning Champion in January 2007 when he was 17. For the general, see Wang Puchen . Puchen Wang Country New Zealand Born ( 1990-01-20 ) 20 January 1990 (age 32
- Puchen Wang (born 20 january 1990) is a New Zealand chess International Master . He became the New Zealand Champion , Rapid Cham ...
- ... n he was 17. For the general, see Wang Puchen . Puchen Wang Country New Zealand Born ( 1990-01-20 ) 20 january 1990 (age 32) China [ citation needed ] Title International Master (IM) FIDE rating 2455 (August 20 ...
#13 Apolonia Litwińska
Apolonia Litwińska ( née Osikowicz ; 25 July 1928 – 20 January 2021) was a Polish chess player who won the Polish Women's Chess Championship in 1961. [1] Polish chess player (1928–2021) Apolonia Litwińska Country Poland Born ( 1928-07-25 ) 25 July 1928 Załuże , Poland Died 30 January 2021 (2021-01-3
- Apolonia Litwińska ( née Osikowicz ; 25 July 1928 – 20 january 2021) was a Polish chess player who won the Polish Women's Chess Championship in 1961. [1] Polish c ...
#14 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
- ... ember 2021 Friedel, Frederik (19 January 2021), Lubomir Kaválek, 1943–2021 , ChessBase News , retrie 20 january uary 2021 . Langer, Emily (19 January 2021), "Lubomir Kavalek, international chess grandmaster, dies ...
- ... 2021), "Lubomir Kavalek, international chess grandmaster, dies at 77" , The Washington Post , retrie 20 january uary 2021 Chess-News.ru [@Chess_News] (28 July 2021). "Ушёл из жизни гроссмейстер Дмитрий Каюмов (19 ...
- ... ), Murió el gran maestro Marcel Sisniega [ Grandmaster Marcel Sisniega has died ] , Proceso , retrie 20 january uary 2021 Nikola Spiridonov nous a quittés [ Nikola Spiridonov left us ] (in French), Fédération Fra ...
#15 Szidonia Vajda
Szidónia Lázárné Vajda (née Vajda; born 20 January 1979) is a Romanian - Hungarian chess player with the FIDE titles of International Master (IM) and Woman Grandmaster (WGM). She won the women's Hungarian Chess Championship in 2004 and 2015. Romanian-Hungarian chess player The native form of this pe
- Szidónia Lázárné Vajda (née Vajda; born 20 january 1979) is a Romanian - Hungarian chess player with the FIDE titles of International Master (IM) and ...
- ... ng individuals. Szidonia Vajda Full name Lázárné Vajda Szidónia Country Hungary Born ( 1979-01-20 ) 20 january 1979 (age 43) Odorheiu Secuiesc , Romania Title International Master Woman Grandmaster Peak rating ...
#16 Catarina Leite
Catarina Leite Oralová (January 20, 1983) is a Portuguese chess player. She is titled woman international master (2001). [1] [2] Portuguese chess player Eight times national champion (from 1999 to 2006), she participated in the Chess Olympiad in Istanbul 2000, Calvià 2004, Turin 2006 and Dresden 200
- Catarina Leite Oralová ( january 20, 1983) is a Portuguese chess player. She is titled woman international master (2001). [1] [2] Portug ...
#17 Samuel Factor
Samuel ("S. D.") Factor (Faktor) (22 September 1883, [1] Łódź – 11 January 1949, Chicago ) was a Polish-American chess master. Polish-American chess player For the Canadian MP, see Samuel Factor (Canadian politician) . Samuel Factor Full name Samuel Faktor Country Poland United States Born ( 1
- ... tied for 7–10th in Pasadena, California ( Alexander Alekhine won). According to his obituary in the january 20, 1949 issue of Chess Life , Factor died after a brief illness. The article highlights that Factor wo ...