langs: 15 июня [ru] / june 15 [en] / 15. juni [de] / 15 juin [fr] / 15 giugno [it] / 15 de junio [es]
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#1 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
Louis Moses (Mozes) van Vliet [1] (17 August 1854, Amsterdam [2] – 15 June 1932, London [3] ) was a Dutch chess master. Dutch chess master In this Dutch name , the surname is van Vliet , not Vliet . Louis van Vliet
Sir Philip Stuart Milner-Barry KCVO CB OBE (20 September 1906 – 25 March 1995) was a British chess player, chess writer, World War II codebreaker and civil servant . He represented England in chess both before and after World War II. He worked at Bletchley Park during World War II, and was head of "
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
#5 Alexander Zaitsev (chess player)
Alexander Nikolayevich Zaitsev (June 15, 1935 – October 31, 1971) was a leading Soviet chess grandmaster . He was born in Vladivostok , Russia . Alexander Zaitsev in 1957 Perhaps his finest achievement was a share of first place at the 1968 USSR Chess Championship in Alma Ata . He eventually took th
Alvis Vītoliņš (sometimes anglicised as Alvis Vitolins or Vitolinsh ; 15 June 1946, in Sigulda – 16 February 1997) was a Latvian chess master. Latvian chess player This article uses algebraic notation to describe chess moves. Awarded the International Master title in 1980, he was Latvian Champion in
Lê Quang Liêm (born 13 March 1991) is a Vietnamese chess grandmaster, the top-ranked of his country. [2] He was awarded the title of Grandmaster by FIDE in 2006. Liêm is the current Asian champion and was the World Blitz Chess Champion in 2013. Vietnamese chess player In this Vietnamese name , the s
#8 Karen Asrian
Karen Asrian ( Armenian : Կարեն Ասրյան ; 24 April 1980 – 9 June 2008) was an Armenian chess player. Awarded the title of Grandmaster by FIDE in 1998, he was a three-time Armenian champion. Asrian was a member of the gold medal-winning Armenian team in the 37th Chess Olympiad . Armenian chess player
Chaim (Chajkel) Janowski (June 15, 1853 [1] in Wołkowysk – 10 January 1935 in Tokyo ) was a Polish chess master and organizer. Polish chess player and organizer Born into a Jewish family in Wołkowysk (then Russian Empire ), he was the younger brother of Dawid Janowski . He was educated in Łódź (then
#10 Frode Elsness
Frode Elsness (born June 15, 1973) is a Norwegian chess player who holds the title of International Master , as well as the 2008 Norwegian Chess Championship . Elsness plays for the chess club in Moss . Apart from chess, Elsness is a medical doctor. Norwegian chess player Frode Elsness Elsness was a
#11 Andrei Kharlov
Andrei Vasilyevich Kharlov ( Russian : Андрей Васильевич Ха́рлов ; November 20, 1968 – June 15, 2014) was a Russian chess grandmaster. Andrei Kharlov Full name Andrei Vasilyevich Kharlov Country Russia Born ( 1968-11-20 ) November 20, 1968 Prokopyevsk , Kemerovo Oblast , Soviet Union Died June 1
#12 Rupert Cross
Sir Alfred Rupert Neale Cross QC FBA (15 June 1912 in Chelsea, London – 12 September 1980, Oxford ) was a prominent English lawyer and academic. He was the second of two sons of Arthur George Cross, an architect in Hastings, [1] and Mary Elizabeth (née Dalton). [2] For the American film and TV act
Hrvoje (Vojko) Bartolović (15 June 1932 in Zagreb – 3 November 2005), was a Croatian chess problemist . Croatian chess problemist This article does not cite any sources . ( July 2014 ) H. Bartolović, 1 Prize Magasinet 1956 a b c d e f g h 8 8 7 7 6 6 5 5 4 4 3 3 2 2 1 1 a b c d e f g h Mate in 2 mov
Hridayeshwar Singh Bhati (3 September 2002 – 15 June 2021) was an Indian student who invented a six-player variant of chess at the age of 9 with assistance from his father. [1] [3] He earned a patent for his invention in 2012, making him the youngest patent-holder in India at that time. [1] [4] [5]
#15 Napoleon Marache
Napoleon Marache (June 15, 1818 – May 11, 1875) [1] was born in France and moved to the United States at around 12 years of age. He learned the game of chess around 1844, and immediately became a devotee. He began composing chess problems and writing about chess the following year. In the mid-19th c
Stanislaus Sittenfeld (11 July 1865, Piotrków , Poland – 15 June 1902 in Davos, Switzerland) [1] was a Polish–French chess master. Polish-French chess player Stanislaus Sittenfeld Country Poland France Born ( 1865-07-11 ) July 11, 1865 Piotrków , Poland Died June 15, 1902 (1902-06-15) (aged 36
Richard Teichmann (24 December 1868 – 15 June 1925) was a German chess master . He was known as "Richard the Fifth" because he often finished in fifth place in tournaments. But in Karlsbad 1911, he scored a convincing win, crushing Akiba Rubinstein and Carl Schlechter with the same line of the Ruy L
#18 Yaacov Bleiman
Yaacov (Yacov) Bleiman ( Hebrew : יעקב בליימן ; September 8, 1947, Vilnius [1] – June, 2004 [2] ) was a Lithuanian–Israeli chess master. Yaacov Bleiman Country Israel Born September 8, 1947 Vilnus, Lithuania Died June 15, 2004 Haifa, Israel Title International Master FIDE rating 2405 (October 2001
#19 Ádám Kozák
Ádám Kozák (born 15 June 2002) is a Hungarian chess grandmaster . Hungarian chess player Ádám Kozák Ádám Kozák in Radenci, 2019. Country Hungary Born ( 2002-06-15 ) 15 June 2002 (age 20) Budapest , Hungary Title Grandmaster (2020) FIDE rating 2522 (August 2022) Peak rating 2525 (December 2019)
Alexander Areshchenko ( Ukrainian : Олександр Арещенко , romanized : Oleksandr Areshchenko ; born June 15, 1986) is a Ukrainian chess player. He was awarded the title of Grandmaster in 2002. He has competed in the FIDE World Cup in 2005, 2009, 2013, 2015 and 2021. Ukrainian chess player (born 1986