langs: 1 мая [ru] / may 1 [en] / 1. mai [de] / 1er mai [fr] / 1º maggio [it] / 1 de mayo [es]
days: april 28 / april 29 / april 30 / may 1 / may 2 / may 3 / may 4
Jonathan Hawkins (born 1 May 1983) is an English chess grandmaster . He was the British Chess Champion in 2015, [1] having outscored David Howell , with whom he shared the title in 2014. [2] [3] Jonathan Hawkins Jonathan Hawkins, Wein 2015 Country England Born ( 1983-05-01 ) 1 May 1983 (age 39) Co
Vytautas Landsbergis (born 18 October 1932) is a Lithuanian politician and former Member of the European Parliament . He was the first Speaker of Reconstituent Seimas of Lithuania after its independence declaration from the Soviet Union . He has written 20 books on a variety of topics, including a b
Laurent Fressinet ( French pronunciation: [loʁɑ̃ fʁɛsiˈnɛ] ; born 30 November 1981 in Dax ) is a French chess grandmaster . He is a two-time French Chess Champion . French chess grandmaster Laurent Fressinet Laurent Fressinet at the Alekhine Memorial, 2013 Country France Born ( 1981-11-30 ) 30 N
#4 Michael Adams (chess player)
Michael Adams (born 17 November 1971) is an English chess grandmaster and is a seven-time British Chess Champion . His highest ranking is world No. 4, achieved several times from October 2000 to October 2002. [1] His peak Elo rating is 2761, the highest achieved by an English chess player. [2] Briti
#5 Roberto Grau
Roberto Gabriel Grau (18 March 1900 – 12 April 1944) was an Argentinian chess master. He was born and died in Buenos Aires . Argentine chess player This article is about the Argentinian chess master. For the retired rugby union player, see Roberto Diego Grau . Roberto Gabriel Grau Born 18 March 1900
#6 Judit Polgár
Judit Polgár (born 23 July 1976) is a Hungarian chess grandmaster , generally considered the strongest female chess player of all time. [1] In 1991, Polgár achieved the title of Grandmaster at the age of 15 years and 4 months, at the time the youngest to have done so, breaking the record previously
#7 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
Nikita Kirillovich Vitiugov ( Russian : Никита Кириллович Витюгов ; born 4 February 1987) is a Russian chess player. He was awarded the title Grandmaster by FIDE in 2007. He was a member of the victorious Russian team at the World Team Chess Championship in 2009 and 2013. Vitiugov won the Gibraltar
Josif (Josef, Iossif, Iosif) Davidovich Dorfman (born 1 May 1952, Zhytomyr ) is a Soviet -French chess Grandmaster , coach , and chess writer. This article uses bare URLs , which are uninformative and vulnerable to link rot . ( June 2022 ) Josif Dorfman (2022)
#10 Josef Lokvenc
Josef Lokvenc (1 May 1899, Vienna – 2 April 1974, Sankt Pölten ) [1] was an Austrian chess master. Austrian chess player This article uses bare URLs , which are uninformative and vulnerable to link rot . ( August 2022 ) Josef Lokvenc Born ( 1899-05-01 ) 1 May 1899 Vienna Died 2 April 1974 (1974-04-0
#11 Vladimir Kramnik
Vladimir Borisovich Kramnik ( Russian : Влади́мир Бори́сович Кра́мник ; born 25 June 1975) is a Russian chess grandmaster . He was the Classical World Chess Champion from 2000 to 2006, and the undisputed World Chess Champion from 2006 to 2007. He has won three team gold medals and three individual m
#12 Ruan Lufei
Ruan Lufei ( Chinese : 阮露斐 ; born October 2, 1987) [2] is a Chinese chess player holding the title of Woman Grandmaster (WGM) and Women's World Championship runner-up in 2010. Chinese chess player In this Chinese name , the family name is Ruan . Ruan Lufei Country China Born ( 1987-10-02 ) October
#13 Gerald Bonner (chess player)
Gerald Bonner (born 1 May 1941) is a Scottish chess player, three-times Scottish Chess Championship winner (1967, 1970, 1972). Scottish chess player Gerald Bonner Country United Kingdom Born ( 1941-05-01 ) 1 May 1941 (age 81) Glasgow , Scotland
#14 Robin Smith (chess player)
Robin Smith (August 17, 1952 – May 1, 2009) was an American chess player and writer. He held the ICCF title of Correspondence Chess Grandmaster (GM), [1] was a two-time US Correspondence Chess Champion , and author of the book Modern Chess Analysis . [2] His last and highest ICCF rating was 2642, wh
#15 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
#16 Emil Kemény
Emil Kemény (13 January 1860, Budapest – 1 May 1925, Budapest) was a Hungarian–American chess master, editor and publisher. Emil Kemény Born in Budapest, Hungary, he lived for many years in New York, Philadelphia, and Chicago. During the mid-1890s, Kemeny was one of the strongest players in America.
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
#18 Yoav Dothan
Yoav Dothan (born 1955) is an Israeli chess player who holds the chess title of International Correspondence Chess Grandmaster . He was the Israeli champion of correspondence chess for the 1997 championship and the winner of the Finland Jubilee 40. [1] He lives in Ramat Hasharon . At the ICCF congre
#19 Ljuba Kristol
Ljuba Danielovna Kristol ( Hebrew : לובה דניאלובנה קריסטול ; Russian : Любовь Даниэловна Кристол ; born May 26, 1944, in Leningrad ) is a Russian -born Israeli chess player who holds the ICCF title of Lady Grandmaster (LGM) and the FIDE title of Woman International Master (WIM). Israeli chess player
Maxime Vachier-Lagrave ( French pronunciation: [maksim vaʃje laɡʁav] ; born 21 October 1990), often referred to by his initials, MVL , is a French chess grandmaster who is the reigning World Blitz Chess Champion . [1] With a peak rating of 2819, Vachier-Lagrave is the seventh-highest rated playe