langs: 22 июня [ru] / june 22 [en] / 22. juni [de] / 22 juin [fr] / 22 giugno [it] / 22 de junio [es]
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#1 Paul Keres
Paul Keres ( [ˈpɑu̯l ˈkeres] ; 7 January 1916 – 5 June 1975) was an Estonian and Soviet chess grandmaster and chess writer. He was among the world's top players from the mid-1930s to the mid-1960s, and narrowly missed a chance at a world championship match on five occasions. Estonian and Soviet ches
#2 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
Inna Gaponenko (also known as Inna Yanovska; born 22 June 1976) is a Ukrainian chess player holding the titles of International Master (IM) and Woman Grandmaster (WGM). Ukrainian chess player Inna Gaponenko Inna Gaponenko (2013) Country Ukraine Born ( 1976-06-22 ) June 22, 1976 (age 46) Title Inte
Tania Sachdev (born 20 August 1986) [3] is an Indian chess player, who holds the FIDE titles of International Master (IM) and Woman Grandmaster (WGM). She is a two-time Indian women's chess champion in 2006 and 2007, [4] [5] one-time Asian women's chess champion in 2007 [4] [6] and three-time and cu
Kirill Alexeyevich Alekseenko ( Russian : Кирилл Алексеевич Алексеенко ; born 22 June 1997) is a Russian chess grandmaster . Russian chess player In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming conventions , the patronymic is Alexeyevich and the family name is Alekseenko . Kirill Alekseenko Alekseen
Vladimirs Petrovs ( Russian : Влади́мир Миха́йлович Петро́в , romanized : Vladimir Mikhailovich Petrov ; 27 September 1907 – 26 August 1943) was a Latvian Russian chess player. Latvian Russian chess player Not to be confused with Alexander Petrov (chess player) . Vladimirs Petrovs Full name Vlad
Vidit Santosh Gujrathi (born 24 October 1994) is an Indian chess player. He attained the title of Grandmaster in January 2013, becoming the 30th player from India to do so. As of August 2022 , [update] he is the fifth highest rated player in India (behind Viswanathan Anand , Gukesh D , Arjun Eriga
Martin Staszko (born 22 June 1976 in Třinec ) is a Czech poker player, best known as the runner-up of the Main Event at the 2011 World Series of Poker , where he finished second to Pius Heinz . [1] Czech poker player This article is about the Czech poker player. For the Slovak football player, see M
#9 Paul Morphy
Paul Charles Morphy (June 22, 1837 – July 10, 1884) was an American chess player. He is considered to have been the greatest chess master of his era and is often considered the unofficial World Chess Champion . [1] A chess prodigy , he was called "The Pride and Sorrow of Chess" because he had a br
Leon Tuhan-Baranowski (22 June 1907, St Petersburg – 27 April 1954, Frankfurt ) was a Polish-Belarusian chess player and composer. Leon Tuhan-Baranowski in 1937 Born in Saint Petersburg into a Roman Catholic family with noble roots ( Tartar and Belarusian descent). After the Bolshevik Revolution , h
#11 Howard Staunton
Howard Staunton (April 1810 – 22 June 1874) was an English chess master who is generally regarded as the world's strongest player from 1843 to 1851, largely as a result of his 1843 victory over Pierre Charles Fournier de Saint-Amant . He promoted a chess set of clearly distinguishable pieces of
#12 Petra Sochorová
Petra Sochorová ( née Blažková , born 22 June 1978) is a Czech chess player. She received the FIDE title of Woman International Master (WIM) in 1999. She is a five-time medalist of the Czech Women's Chess Championship (1998, 2001, 2003, 2005, 2012), Open German Women's Championship winner (2006). Cz
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
#14 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
#15 Cezary Balicki
Cezary Jacek Balicki [1] (born 5 August 1958) [2] is a Polish bridge and chess player. After 2014 competition, he ranked 17th among Grand Masters by World Bridge Federation (WBF) masterpoints , five places ahead of his longtime partner Adam Żmudziński . [3] They ranked 26–27th among more than 100 al
#16 Evgeniy Najer
Evgeniy Yuryevich Najer ( Russian : Евгений Юревич Наер , romanized : Evgeniy Yuryevich Nayer ; born 22 June 1977) is a Russian chess grandmaster and the European champion of 2015. He is also one of the coaches of the Russian women's national team. In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming c
#17 Iosif Rudakovsky
Iosif Iosifovich Rudakovsky ( Ukrainian : Іосиф Рудаковський , romanized : Iosyf Rudakovskyi , January 1914, Voronezh – December 1947, Chernivtsi ) was a Ukrainian chess master. Ukrainian chess player He took 8th at Moscow 1936, [1] won at Rostov-on-Don 1939, shared 3rd at Kiev 1940 (the 12th Ukra
#18 Walter Browne
Walter Shawn Browne (10 January 1949 – 24 June 2015) was an Australian-born American chess and poker player. Awarded the title Grandmaster by FIDE in 1970, [1] he won the U.S. Chess Championship six times. Australian-born American poker and chess player For other people named Walter Browne, see Walt
Giovanni Martinolich (22 June 1884 – 25 July 1910) was an Italian chess master. Italian chess player Giovanni Martinolich He was born in Trieste (then Austria-Hungary Empire ), the son of Dr Giovanni Martinolich (Padrincich or Padrinzi of Lussinpiccolo), a lawyer, Sec. of the Austrian Association of
#20 Izaak Appel
Izaak (Isaak) Appel (1905–1941) was a Polish chess master. Polish chess player Izaak Appel Chess players Kazimierz Makarczyk (right), Teodor Regedziński and Izaak Appel (right) on their way to the 5th Chess Olympiad Born 1905 Disappeared Kiev , Soviet Union Status Missing for 81 years, 1 month a