langs: 26 января [ru] / january 26 [en] / 26. januar [de] / 26 janvier [fr] / 26 gennaio [it] / 26 de enero [es]
days: january 23 / january 24 / january 25 / january 26 / january 27 / january 28 / january 29
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#1 Bonar Law
Andrew Bonar Law ( / ˈ b ɒ n ə ˈ l ɔː / ; [1] 16 September 1858 – 30 October 1923) was a British Conservative politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from October 1922 to May 1923. Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1922 to 1923 The Right Honourable Bonar Law Prime Min
- ... ninterested in social reform. [71] In his first public speech as leader at the Royal Albert Hall on 26 january 1912 he listed his three biggest concerns: an attack on the Liberal government for failing to submi ...
#2 Frank Marshall (chess player)
Frank James Marshall (August 10, 1877 – November 9, 1944) was the U.S. Chess Champion from 1909 to 1936, and one of the world's strongest chess players in the early part of the 20th century. American chess player (1877–1944) Frank Marshall Frank Marshall Full name Frank James Marshall Country Un
- ... ir match in New York City, Philadelphia , Washington, D.C. , Baltimore , Chicago , and Memphis from january 26 to April 8, 1907. In 1909 he agreed to play a match with then young Cuban chess player José Capablan ...
#3 Harika Dronavalli
Harika Dronavalli (born 12 January 1991) is an Indian chess player who holds the FIDE title of Grandmaster (GM). She has won three bronze medals in the Women's World Chess Championship , in 2012, 2015 and 2017. Dronavalli was honored with the Arjuna Award for the year 2007–08 by the government of In
- ... d Team Championship. Won Bronze Medal at FIDE Online Chess Olympiad 2021. 2019 Awarded Padma Sri on 26 january ( Republic Day ). 2017 Bronze Medal at the Women's World Chess Championship, 10 February – 4 March, ...
#4 Torkil Nielsen
Torkil Nielsen ( Faroese pronunciation: [ˈtʰɔɹ̥tʃɪl ˈnɪlsɛn] , born 26 January 1964) is a former Faroese football midfielder . He is also one of the Faroe Islands' best chess players. Faroese footballer Torkil Nielsen Personal information Date of birth ( 1964-01-26 ) 26 January 1964 (age 58) Pla
- Torkil Nielsen ( Faroese pronunciation: [ˈtʰɔɹ̥tʃɪl ˈnɪlsɛn] , born 26 january 1964) is a former Faroese football midfielder . He is also one of the Faroe Islands' best chess pla ...
- ... chess players. Faroese footballer Torkil Nielsen Personal information Date of birth ( 1964-01-26 ) 26 january 1964 (age 58) Place of birth Sandavágur , Faroe Islands Position(s) midfielder Senior career* Years ...
#5 Alexey Sarana
Alexey Vasilyevich Sarana ( Russian : Алексей Васильевич Сарана ; born 26 January 2000) is a Russian chess grandmaster . Russian chess player In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming conventions , the patronymic is Vasilyevich and the family name is Sarana . Alexey Sarana Karlsruhe 2019 Count
- Alexey Vasilyevich Sarana ( Russian : Алексей Васильевич Сарана ; born 26 january 2000) is a Russian chess grandmaster . Russian chess player In this name that follows Eastern Slavi ...
- ... ey Sarana Karlsruhe 2019 Country Russia (until May 2022) FIDE (since May 2022) [lower-alpha 1] Born 26 january 2000 ( 2000-01-26 ) (age 22) Moscow , Russia Title Grandmaster (2017) FIDE rating 2668 (July 2022) ...
#6 Jean-Marc Degraeve
Jean-Marc Degraeve (born 26 January 1971) is a French chess player. He was awarded the title of Grandmaster by FIDE in 1998. French chess player Jean-Marc Degraeve Country France Born ( 1971-01-26 ) 26 January 1971 (age 51) Tourcoing , France Title Grandmaster (1998) FIDE rating 2482 (September
- Jean-Marc Degraeve (born 26 january 1971) is a French chess player. He was awarded the title of Grandmaster by FIDE in 1998. French che ...
- ... ndmaster by FIDE in 1998. French chess player Jean-Marc Degraeve Country France Born ( 1971-01-26 ) 26 january 1971 (age 51) Tourcoing , France Title Grandmaster (1998) FIDE rating 2482 (September 2022) Peak ra ...
#7 Dewperkash Gajadin
Dewperkash Gajadin (born 26 January 1961) is a Surinamese chess player who holds the title of FIDE Master (FM, 2010). He is a Surinamese Chess Championship winner (1983), Chess Olympiad individual gold medalist ( 1984 ), and FIDE Arbiter (2012). Surinamese chess player Dewperkash Gajadin Country Sur
- Dewperkash Gajadin (born 26 january 1961) is a Surinamese chess player who holds the title of FIDE Master (FM, 2010). He is a Surinames ...
- ... IDE Arbiter (2012). Surinamese chess player Dewperkash Gajadin Country Suriname Born ( 1961-01-26 ) 26 january 1961 (age 61) Title FIDE Master (2010) Peak rating 2207 (January 2003) BIOGRAPHY In 1983, Dewperkas ...
#8 Magnus Carlsen
Sven Magnus Øen Carlsen [lower-alpha 1] (born 30 November 1990) [1] [2] is a Norwegian chess grandmaster who is the reigning five-time World Chess Champion . He is also a three-time World Rapid Chess Champion and five-time World Blitz Chess Champion . He has held the No. 1 position in the FIDE wor
- ... h the white pieces. His overall score in the tournament was 16½/21 (+13−1=7). [229] 2020 From 10 to 26 january , Carlsen competed in the 82nd Tata Steel Chess Tournament . He finished in second place with a scor ...
#9 Yuriy Kuzubov
Yuriy Kuzubov ( Ukrainian : Юрій Кузубов ; his first name is sometimes spelled "Yuri" or "Yury"; born 26 January 1990 in Sychyovka, Smolensk Oblast ) [1] is a Ukrainian chess grandmaster and Ukrainian champion of 2014. He completed his final grandmaster norm at the age of 14 years, 7 months, 12 days
- ... s in 2004. [2] Ukrainian chess grandmaster Yuriy Kuzubov (2022) Country Ukraine Born ( 1990-01-26 ) january 26, 1990 (age 32) Sychyovka, Smolensk Oblast , Russian SFSR , Soviet Union Title Grandmaster FIDE ratin ...
- ... riy Kuzubov ( Ukrainian : Юрій Кузубов ; his first name is sometimes spelled "Yuri" or "Yury"; born 26 january 1990 in Sychyovka, Smolensk Oblast ) [1] is a Ukrainian chess grandmaster and Ukrainian champion of ...
#10 Sonia Zepeda
Sonia Guadalupe Zepeda Cortéz (born 26 January 1981) is a Salvadoran chess player. Zepeda was taught to play chess by her father Rafael Zepeda (peak Elo rating 2069). Her younger sister Lorena Zepeda is also a chess player. Sonia Zepeda was trained by International Master Héctor Leyva [ de ] . [1]
- Sonia Guadalupe Zepeda Cortéz (born 26 january 1981) is a Salvadoran chess player. Zepeda was taught to play chess by her father Rafael Zepeda (pe ...
- ... rtéz . Sonia Zepeda Full name Sonia Guadalupe Zepeda Cortéz Country El Salvador Born ( 1981-01-26 ) 26 january 1981 (age 41) San Salvador , El Salvador Title Woman International Master (2007) FIDE rating 2066 ( ...
#11 Peter Winston (chess player)
Peter Jonathan Winston (March 18, 1958 – disappeared January 26, 1978) was an American chess player from New York City . [2] He shared first prize in the 1974 U.S. Junior Chess Championship. [2] Winston disappeared in mysterious circumstances in January 1978. His last published FIDE rating was 2220.
- Peter Jonathan Winston (March 18, 1958 – disappeared january 26, 1978) was an American chess player from New York City . [2] He shared first prize in the 1974 U.S. ...
- ... layer Peter Winston Born Peter Jonathan Winston March 18, 1958 [1] New York City , U.S. Disappeared january 26, 1978 (age 19) Status Missing for 44 years, 5 months and 25 days Occupation Chess player DISAPPEARAN ...
- ... highest-rated players in the tournament, Winston lost all nine of his games. A few months later, on january 26, 1978, following further surprising game losses, Peter Winston vanished and was never heard from aga ...
#12 Paunka Todorova
Paunka Todorova ( Bulgarian : Паунка Тодорова ; born 26 January 1930) is a Bulgarian chess player. She was a two-time winner of the Bulgarian Women's Chess Championship (1955, 1964). Bulgarian chess player Paunka Todorova Country Bulgaria Born ( 1930-01-26 ) January 26, 1930 (age 92) Valchi Dol
- ... mpionship (1955, 1964). Bulgarian chess player Paunka Todorova Country Bulgaria Born ( 1930-01-26 ) january 26, 1930 (age 92) Valchi Dol , Bulgaria BIOGRAPHY From the mid-1950s to the end of the 1960s, Paunka To ...
- Paunka Todorova ( Bulgarian : Паунка Тодорова ; born 26 january 1930) is a Bulgarian chess player. She was a two-time winner of the Bulgarian Women's Chess Champio ...
#13 Berthold Suhle
Berthold Suhle (1 January 1837, Stolp , Province of Pomerania , now Poland – 26 January 1904, Germany ) was a German chess master. This article uses bare URLs , which are uninformative and vulnerable to link rot . ( August 2022 ) Born in Stolp (Słupsk, then Kingdom of Prussia , now Poland), he studi
- Berthold Suhle (1 January 1837, Stolp , Province of Pomerania , now Poland – 26 january 1904, Germany ) was a German chess master. This article uses bare URLs , which are uninformative an ...
#14 Sharmin Sultana Shirin
Sharmin Sultana Shirin ( Bengali : শারমিন সুলতানা শিরিন , born 26 January 1989) is a Bangladeshi chess player [1] and two-time winner of the Women's Bangladeshi Chess Championship (2009 and 2013). [2] In 2013, she became the sixth female Bangladeshi player to received the FIDE title of Woman FIDE Ma
- Sharmin Sultana Shirin ( Bengali : শারমিন সুলতানা শিরিন , born 26 january 1989) is a Bangladeshi chess player [1] and two-time winner of the Women's Bangladeshi Chess Champi ...
- ... ter title (WIM) in 2019. [4] Bangladesh chess player Sharmin Sultana Shirin Country Bangladesh Born 26 january 1989 ( 1989-01-26 ) (age 33) Title Woman International Master (2019) FIDE rating 1999 (January 2022 ...
#15 Friðrik Ólafsson
Friðrik Ólafsson (born 26 January 1935) is an Icelandic chess grandmaster . He was president of FIDE from 1978 to 1982. He is a six-time Icelandic Chess Champion and a two-time Nordic Chess Champion . Icelandic chess player and official This is an Icelandic name . The last name is patronymic , not a
- Friðrik Ólafsson (born 26 january 1935) is an Icelandic chess grandmaster . He was president of FIDE from 1978 to 1982. He is a six-t ...
- ... eferred to by the given name Friðrik . Friðrik Ólafsson Friðrik Ólafsson, 2008 Country Iceland Born 26 january 1935 ( 1935-01-26 ) (age 87) Reykjavík , Kingdom of Iceland Title Grandmaster (1958) Peak rating 26 ...
#16 Otto Benkner
Otto Benkner (5 April 1909 – 26 January 1996) was a German chess player. German chess player Otto Benkner Otto Benkner in West German Chess Championship in 1953 Country Germany Saar Protectorate Germany Born ( 1909-04-05 ) 5 April 1909 Frankfurt , Germany Died 26 January 1996 (1996-01-26) (aged 86
- Otto Benkner (5 April 1909 – 26 january 1996) was a German chess player. German chess player Otto Benkner Otto Benkner in West German Chess ...
- ... Country Germany Saar Protectorate Germany Born ( 1909-04-05 ) 5 April 1909 Frankfurt , Germany Died 26 january 1996 (1996-01-26) (aged 86) Saarbrücken , Germany BIOGRAPHY Otto Benkner twice won Frankfurt City C ...
#17 Anastasia Sorokina
Anastasia Sorokina ( Belarusian : Анастасія Сарокіна ; born 26 January 1980 in Minsk , Soviet Union ) is a Belarusian chess player. She received the FIDE title of Woman International Master (WIM) in 2001 and is an International Arbiter (2002) and FIDE Trainer (2005). [1] Belarusian chess player Anas
- Anastasia Sorokina ( Belarusian : Анастасія Сарокіна ; born 26 january 1980 in Minsk , Soviet Union ) is a Belarusian chess player. She received the FIDE title of Woman I ...
- ... orokina at the World Junior Chess Championship in Athens , 2012 Country Belarus Born ( 1980-01-26 ) 26 january 1980 (age 42) Minsk , Byelorussian SSR , Soviet Union Title Woman International Master (2001) FIDE ...
#18 James Grundy (chess player)
James Glover Grundy (February 14, 1855 – January 26, 1919) [1] was an English- American chess master . English-American chess player James Glover Grundy Full name James Glover Grundy Country England United States Born ( 1855-02-14 ) February 14, 1855 Manchester ?, England Died January 26, 1919 (
- James Glover Grundy (February 14, 1855 – january 26, 1919) [1] was an English- American chess master . English-American chess player James Glover Grundy ...
- ... undy Country England United States Born ( 1855-02-14 ) February 14, 1855 Manchester ?, England Died january 26, 1919 (1919-01-26) (aged 63) Manchester?, England Title Master CHESS CAREER Grundy is known to have ...
#19 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
- ... July 2022 In memoriam - Станимир Цане Николић (26.01.1935–2021) [ In memoriam - Stanimir Cane Nikoli january 26, 26, 1935–2021) ] (in Serbian), Chess Association of Central Serbia, 31 May 2021 , retrieved 2 July 2 ...
#20 Vladimir Petkov
Vladimir Petkov ( Bulgarian : Владимир Петков ; born 26 January 1971) is a Bulgarian chess Grandmaster (GM) (2007). Bulgarian chess player Vladimir Petkov Vladimir Petkov in 2013 Country Bulgaria Born ( 1971-01-26 ) 26 January 1971 (age 51) Vidin , Bulgaria Title Grandmaster (GM) (2007) FIDE rat
- Vladimir Petkov ( Bulgarian : Владимир Петков ; born 26 january 1971) is a Bulgarian chess Grandmaster (GM) (2007). Bulgarian chess player Vladimir Petkov Vladimir ...
- ... Bulgarian chess player Vladimir Petkov Vladimir Petkov in 2013 Country Bulgaria Born ( 1971-01-26 ) 26 january 1971 (age 51) Vidin , Bulgaria Title Grandmaster (GM) (2007) FIDE rating 2473 (August 2022) Peak ra ...