langs: 9 января [ru] / january 9 [en] / 9. januar [de] / 9 janvier [fr] / 9 gennaio [it] / 9 de enero [es]
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#1 Julius Brach
Julius Brach (9 January 1881, Brno – 4 July 1938, Vyškov , Moravia) was a Czech chess master. Czech chess player In the beginning of his career, he won at Brno 1899, took 3rd at Osyky u Lomnice, took 2nd at Brno 1901, and took 3rd at Brno 1905. He tied for 5-6th at Nuremberg 1906 (the 15th DSB Congr
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
#3 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
#4 Taffin Khan
Taffin Khan is a Guyanese chess player. He has competed at the Guyana National Chess Championships and is the 2008 junior chess champion of Guyana . He has played matches with players such as Kriskal Persaud , Wendell Meusa , Rashad Phoenixx Hussain , Llambi Pasko , Raymond Song , Filip Pancevski ,
Vladimir Vladimirovich Nabokov [lower-alpha 2] ( Russian: Владимир Владимирович Набоков [vlɐˈdʲimʲɪr vlɐˈdʲimʲɪrəvʲɪtɕ nɐˈbokəf] ( listen ) ; 22 April [ O.S. 10 April ] 1899 [lower-alpha 1] – 2 July 1977), also known by the pen name Vladimir Sirin ( Владимир Сирин ), was a Russian-American nov
Rúben Pereira (born 9 January 1991) is a Portuguese chess International Master , 2009 Portuguese chess champion , [1] and 2007 World U-16 vice-champion . His January 2011 FIDE rating is 2436, making him the country's number three. Portuguese chess player This biography of a living person needs addit
Viktor Láznička (born January 9, 1988, in Pardubice ) is a Czech chess grandmaster . Czech chess player Viktor Láznička Láznička in Warsaw, 2013 Full name Viktor Láznička Country Czech Republic Born ( 1988-01-09 ) January 9, 1988 (age 34) Pardubice , Czech Republic Title Grandmaster FIDE ratin
Louisa Matilda Fagan (née Ballard) (9 January 1850, Naples – 11 August 1931, London ) was an Italian–British female chess master . Miss Ballard learned to play chess as a child from her father William who married Angela De Deo in Naples in 1847. [1] She eventually married an Irishman, J.G. Fagan who
Anna Akhsharumova ( Russian : Анна Марковна Ахшарумова ; born 9 January 1957, Moscow ) is a Woman Grandmaster of chess . She is married to chess grandmaster Boris Gulko . Akhsharumova and her husband became famous in the late-1970s as Soviet Refuseniks . They were finally allowed to leave the Soviet
#10 Arturo Reggio
Arturo Reggio (9 January 1863 – 17 July 1917) was an Italian chess player. [1] Italian chess player Born in Gorizia , then the Austro-Hungarian Empire , he started playing chess as an engineering student at the Graz University of Technology and at the Imperial-Royal Polytechnic Institute of Vienna ,
Hoàng Thị Bảo Trâm (born 9 January 1987) is a Vietnamese chess player and Woman Grandmaster . She is a two-time Vietnamese Women's Chess Championship winner (2011, 2018), Women's Asian Team Chess Championship team gold winner (2005), and two-time World Women's Team Chess Championships individual med
#12 Axel Nielsen (chess player)
Axel Jørgen Nielsen (9 January 1914 – 16 September 2004), was a Danish chess player, and six-times Danish Chess Championship medalist (1944, 1946, 1948, 1954, 1955, 1959). Danish chess player Axel Nielsen Country Denmark Born ( 1914-01-09 ) 9 January 1914 Died 16 September 2004 (2004-09-16) (aged
#13 Kaarle Ojanen
Kaarle Sakari Ojanen (4 December 1918 – 9 January 2009) was a Finnish chess player. Born in Helsinki in 1918, he became a Finnish National Master in 1938 and was the leading Finnish player between Eero Böök and Heikki Westerinen . He was perhaps best known for defeating world championship candidate,
#14 Anton Kinzel
Anton Kinzel (born 9 January 1922) is an Austrian chess FIDE Master (FM) (1983), Austrian Chess Championship medalist (1958) and Clare Benedict Chess Cup winner (1961). Austrian chess player Anton Kinzel Country Austria Born ( 1922-01-09 ) 9 January 1922 Horn, Austria Title FIDE Masters (FM) (1983)
#15 Georg Schories
Georg Schories (George Shories) (9 January 1874, Berlin – 2 December 1934, Berlin) was a German chess master. [1] [2] Born in Berlin, he travelled first to Paris , then England, where for many years he, as George Shories, made his home. During World War I , Georg Schories suffered internment, [3] th
#16 Malak Ismayil
Malak Ismayil (born 9 January 2004) is an Azerbaijani chess player who holds the FIDE title of Woman Candidate Master (WCM). In 2014, she was a winner at the European Youth Chess Championships in the girls U10 age group. Azerbaijani chess player Malak Ismayil Country Azerbaijan Born ( 2004-01-09 ) 9
#17 Ladislav Prokeš
Ladislav Prokeš (7 June 1884 – 9 January 1966) was a Czech chess master and one of the most prolific composers of endgame studies in chess . He was born and died in Prague . [1] Ladislav Prokeš Prokeš was joint Czech Champion in 1921 [1] and played for the Czech Olympiad team in 1927, 1928, and 1930