langs: 14 июня [ru] / june 14 [en] / 14. juni [de] / 14 juin [fr] / 14 giugno [it] / 14 de junio [es]
days: june 11 / june 12 / june 13 / june 14 / june 15 / june 16 / june 17
#1 Paul Devos
Paul Devos (10 March 1911 – 14 June 1981) was a Belgian chess master. Belgian chess player Devos was seven times Belgian Champion (1933, 1936, 1937, 1940, 1941, 1945, and 1948). He finished second, behind Boruch Israel Dyner , at Brussels in 1933 but won the title as a player of the Belgian national
#2 Steen Fedder
Steen Fedder (born 14 June 1951), is a Danish chess International Master (IM) (1982), Danish Chess Championship medalist (1980), Nordic Chess Cup winner (1973). Danish chess player Steen Fedder Country Denmark Born ( 1951-06-14 ) 14 June 1951 (age 71) Title International Master (IM) (1982)
Horst Robert Rittner (16 July 1930 – 14 June 2021) was a German correspondence chess Grandmaster . He was born in Breslau , Weimar Germany , and was the sixth ICCF World Champion , between 1968 and 1971. He also edited the German magazine Schach . German chess grandmaster (1930–2021) This article ma
Lajos Steiner (14 June 1903, in Nagyvárad ( Oradea ) – 22 April 1975, in Sydney ) was a Hungarian –born Australian chess master. Hungarian-born Australian chess player This article needs additional citations for verification . ( January 2013 ) Steiner was one of four children of Bernat Steiner, a ma
#5 Sir George Thomas, 7th Baronet
Sir George Alan Thomas, 7th Baronet (14 June 1881 – 23 July 1972) was a British badminton , tennis and chess player. He was twice British chess champion and a 21-time All-England badminton champion . He also reached the quarterfinals of the singles and the semifinals of the men's tennis doubles at W
#6 Hou Yifan
Hou Yifan ( Chinese : 侯逸凡 ; pinyin : Hóu Yìfán pronunciation ( help · info ) ; born 27 February 1994) [1] [2] [3] is a Chinese chess grandmaster , four-time Women's World Chess Champion and the second highest rated female player of all time. [4] Once a chess prodigy , she was the youngest female p
#7 Anish Giri
Anish Kumar Giri ( Nepali : अनीश कुमार गिरी ; Russian : Аниш Кумар Гири ; born June 28, 1994) is a Russian-born Dutch chess grandmaster. A chess prodigy , he completed the requirements for the title Grandmaster at the age of 14 years, 7 months and 2 days. [2] [3] FIDE awarded him the title in 2009.
#8 Greg Hjorth
Greg Hjorth (14 June 1963 – 13 January 2011) was an Australian Professor of Mathematics , [1] chess International Master (1984) and joint (with Ian Rogers ) Commonwealth Champion in 1983. [2] He worked in the field of mathematical logic . [3] [4] Greg Hjorth Born ( 1963-06-14 ) 14 June 1963 Melbourn
Comins Mansfield MBE (14 June 1896 – 27 March 1984) was a chess problem composer . He gained the title International Grandmaster for chess compositions in 1972 and 94.33 points in the FIDE Album . [1] Comins Mansfield in his twenties Mansfield was born in the village of Witheridge , near Tiverton in
Nicolaas (Nico) Cortlever (14 June 1915, in Amsterdam – 5 April 1995) was a Dutch chess master. Dutch chess player Nico Cortlever (1939) He tied for 7-8th at Rotterdam 1936 (10th NED-ch , Salo Landau won); took 2nd at Amsterdam 1938 (11th NED-ch, Max Euwe won); won at the 2nd Hoogovens Beverwijk 193
#11 Gerhard Pfeiffer
Gerhard Pfeiffer (June 14, 1923 – June 27, 2000) was a German chess master and chess problemist . German chess player He tied for 5-7th at Bad Oeynhausen 1941 (8th German Chess Championship , Paul Felix Schmidt and Klaus Junge won); [1] shared 1st with Lothar Schmid at Wiessenfels 1947 (Soviet Zone-
#12 Hikaru Nakamura
Hikaru Nakamura (born December 9, 1987) is a Japanese-American chess grandmaster and Twitch streamer . A chess prodigy , at the age of 15 he became the youngest American up to that time (2003) to earn the title of Grandmaster . Nakamura is a five-time U.S. Chess Champion . [2] He won the 2011 editio
#13 Igor Bondarevsky
Igor Zakharovich Bondarevsky ( Russian : Игорь Захарович Бондаревский ; May 12, 1913 – June 14, 1979) [1] was a Soviet Russian chess player, trainer, and chess author. He held the title of Grandmaster in both over-the-board and correspondence chess. Bondarevsky shared the 1940 Soviet title, and late
#14 Gunnar Kristinn Gunnarsson
Gunnar Kristinn Gunnarsson (born 14 June 1933) is an Icelandic chess player, Icelandic Chess Championship winner (1966). Icelandic chess player Gunnar Kristinn Gunnarsson Country Iceland Born ( 1933-06-14 ) 14 June 1933 (age 89)
Enrique Alfredo Kurt [1] (born Heinrich Alfred Kurt) Reinhardt (29 March 1903, Stettin , [2] German Empire – 14 June 1990, Ciudad Jardín Lomas del Palomar , Argentina ) was a German – Argentine chess master . This article is about the chess master. For the composer, see Heinrich Reinhardt (composer)
#16 Giovanni Vescovi
Giovanni Portilho Vescovi (born 14 June 1978) is a Brazilian chess player. He was awarded the title of International Master in 1993 and the Grandmaster title in 1998. Vescovi is a seven-time national champion (1999, 2000, 2001, 2006, 2007, 2009 and 2010). [1] Brazilian chess player This article uses
Shahriyar Hamid oghlu Mammadyarov ( Azerbaijani : Şəhriyar Həmid oğlu Məmmədyarov ; born 12 April 1985), known internationally as Shakhriyar Mamedyarov [lower-alpha 1] , is an Azerbaijani chess grandmaster . As of December 2021 , [update] he is ranked No. 1 in Azerbaijan and No. 7 in the world . H
#18 Rudolph Sze
Rudolph L. Sze (c. 1890 in Shanghai , China – June 14, 1938 in Philadelphia , USA) was a Chinese chess master. He was sent by the Chinese government to study in America in the late 1890s, most probably with another group of Chinese students. It is very possible that he was related to two brothers wh