langs: 24 июня [ru] / june 24 [en] / 24. juni [de] / 24 juin [fr] / 24 giugno [it] / 24 de junio [es]
days: june 21 / june 22 / june 23 / june 24 / june 25 / june 26 / june 27
#1 Maria Rivka Chwoles-Lichtenfeld
Maria Rivka Chwoles-Lichtenfeld ( Hebrew : רבקה חוואלס ליכטנפלד ; 10 January 1932 – 17 December 2017) was an Israeli artist and chess player who survived the Holocaust in her youth. She was two times winner of Lithuanian Women's Chess Championship (1954, 1955) and winner Israeli Women's Chess Champi
Francisco (Franz) Benkö (Benkő, Benko) (24 June 1910 – 11 January 2010) [1] was a German – Argentine chess master and problemist. He was born in Berlin into a Jewish family. His father, Richard Wilhelm Benkö, came from Hungary, and his mother, Alice Josephine Helene Pick, from Austria. In 1928 and 1
Harry Schüssler (born 24 June 1957) is a Swedish chess Grandmaster (GM) (1988), two-time Swedish Chess Championship winner (1976, 1978), Chess Olympiad individual silver medal winner ( 1980 ). Swedish chess player Harry Schüssler Harry Schüssler in 1979 Country Sweden Born ( 1957-06-24 ) 24 June 195
César Boutteville (24 June 1917 – 21 May 2015) was a French–Vietnamese chess master. French-Vietnamese chess player César Boutteville Full name César Boutteville Country France Born ( 1917-06-24 ) 24 June 1917 Thin-Hao , French Indochina Died 21 May 2015 (2015-05-21) (aged 97) Versailles , Fra
Jan Kleczyński (24 June 1875, in Warsaw – September 1939, in Warsaw) was a Polish writer, art critic, journalist and chess master. Jan Kleczyński in 1920 He was a son of Jan Kleczyński, Sr. , a famous Polish pianist and one of the best Warsaw chess masters of the 19th century. Jan Kleczyński Junior
Maskil Moses Hirschel (13 September 1754 – 24 June 1818 Breslau ) was a German writer, polemicist and chess author. Hirschel was a representative of the Haskalah , or Jewish Enlightenment, in Kingdom of Prussia toward the end of the 18th century. He published the first German translation of the ches
Astra Goldmane ( née Ozola , born June 24, 1956), also known as Astra Goldman , is a former Latvian chess player. Latvian chess player Astra Goldmane Born Astra Ozola ( 1956-06-24 ) June 24, 1956 (age 66) Riga , Latvia Occupation chess player Goldmane was born in Riga, Latvia . In the 1970s and 19
Jonkheer Arnold Engelinus van Foreest (29 June 1863 – 24 June 1954) was a Dutch chess master . [1] The younger brother of Dirk van Foreest , he thrice won Dutch Championship . He is the great-great grandfather of the brothers Jorden van Foreest , the 2016 Dutch Champion, [2] and Lucas van Foreest ,
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
#10 Zhang Jilin
Zhang Jilin ( simplified Chinese : 张继林 ; traditional Chinese : 張繼林 ; pinyin : Zhāng Jìlín ; [1] born June 24, 1986) is a Chinese and Australian chess player holding the title of Woman Grandmaster (WGM). She competed in the Women's World Chess Championship in 2008. Zhang Jilin Country China Austr
#11 Andreas Ascharin
Andreas Ascharin ( Russian : Андрей Александрович Ашарин , Andrey Aleksandrovich Asharin ; 24 June [ O.S. 12 June ] 1843 in Pärnu – 24 December [ O.S. 12 December ] 1896 in Riga ) was a Baltic German -Russian chess master. Russian chess player Mikhail Chigorin (left) playing against Andreas
#12 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
#13 Russ Chauvenet
Louis Russell Chauvenet (February 12, 1920 – June 24, 2003 [1] ) was a champion chess player and one of the founders of science fiction fandom . American chess player (1920-2003)
#14 Boris Gelfand
Boris Gelfand ( Hebrew : בוריס אברמוביץ' גלפנד ; Belarusian : Барыс Абрамавіч Гельфанд , romanized : Barys Abramavich Hel'fand ; Russian : Борис Абрамович Гельфанд , romanized : Boris Abramovich Gel'fand ; born 24 June 1968) is a Soviet-born Israeli chess player. Israeli chess player For other p
#15 Alan Phillips (chess player)
Alan Phillips (28 October 1923 – 24 June 2009) was a chess master who won the British Chess Championship in 1954, along with Leonard Barden . He was one of the stars in the Stockport Grammar School chess club started by Richard K. Guy in 1939. After World War II, he studied at University of Cambri
#16 Juan Carlos González Zamora
Juan Carlos González Zamora (born June 24, 1968) is a Cuban -born Mexican chess grandmaster . He was the fourth Mexican to be awarded the Grandmaster title by FIDE . Cuban-born Mexican chess grandmaster (born 1968) Juan Carlos González Zamora, Toluca 2011 He has won many tournaments in Mexico and ha
Ian Rogers OAM (born 24 June 1960) is an Australian chess player, trainer and writer. He was awarded the title Grandmaster by FIDE in 1985. Australian chess player Ian Rogers Rogers at Dortmund 2010 Country Australia Born ( 1960-06-24 ) 24 June 1960 (age 62) Hobart , Tasmania Title Grandmaster (19
#18 Heinrich Wagner
Heinrich Wagner (9 August 1888, Hamburg – 24 June 1959, Hamburg) was a German chess master. German chess player In 1920/21, he won in Kiel . In 1921, he took 8th in Hamburg (the 21st DSB Congress , Erhardt Post won), and won in Hamburg ( Quadrangular ). In 1922 he tied for 3rd-5th in Oeynhausen (the
Tanitoluwa Emmanuel Adewumi (born September 3, 2010) is a Nigerian-American chess player who currently holds the title of FIDE Master (FM). A chess prodigy , [2] he won the 2019 K-3 New York State chess championship at the age of 8 after playing the game for only a year while living with his refugee
#20 Norman Lessing
Norman Lessing (June 24, 1911 – October 22, 2001) was an American television screenwriter and producer, playwright, chess master, and chess writer. American dramatist Norman Lessing Born Norman Lessing ( 1911-06-24 ) June 24, 1911 New York , New York, U.S. Died October 22, 2001 (2001-10-22) (aged