langs: 12 мая [ru] / may 12 [en] / 12. mai [de] / 12 mai [fr] / 12 maggio [it] / 12 de mayo [es]
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Stephen Francis Smith (1860 or 1861, Ontario , Canada – 12 May 1928, London , England) was a Canadian chess master. For the boxer with this name, see Stephen Smith (boxer) . This article uses bare URLs , which are uninformative and vulnerable to link rot . ( August 2022 ) Born in Ontario, Canada , h
#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
Garry Kimovich Kasparov (Russian: Гарри Кимович Каспаров, Russian pronunciation: [ˈɡarʲɪ ˈkʲiməvʲɪtɕ kɐˈsparəf] , born Garik Kimovich Weinstein , Гарик Кимович Вайнштейн; 13 April 1963) is a Russian chess grandmaster , former World Chess Champion , writer , political activist and commentator. His pe
Baira Kovanova (born May 12, 1987) is a Russian chess player, and a woman grandmaster. [1] Russian chess player This article may be expanded with text translated from the corresponding article in German . (June 2019) Click [show] for important translation instructions. Consider adding a topic to thi
Aron Schvartzman (also written as Aarón Schvartzman and Aron Schwartzman ) (2 December 1908 – 15 January 2013) [1] was an Argentine chess master who was prominent in chess tournaments of the 1930s and 1940s. Argentine chess player Between 1933 and 1949, Schvartzman was a participant in numerous Arge
Zenón Franco Ocampos ( American Spanish: [seˈnoɱ ˈfɾaŋko oˈkampos] ; [lower-alpha 1] born 12 May 1956, Paraguay ) is a chess grandmaster (GM) from Paraguay . In the 1982 Chess Olympiad at Lucerne , he won the gold medal at board one by scoring 11 of 13. In the 1990 Chess Olympiad at Novi Sad , he
#7 Susan Polgar
Susan Polgar (born April 19, 1969, as Polgár Zsuzsanna and often known as Zsuzsa Polgár ) is a Hungarian -American chess grandmaster . Polgár was Women's World Champion from 1996 to 1999. Hungarian chess grandmaster (born 1969) The native form of this personal name is Polgár Zsuzsanna . This artic
Fabiano Luigi Caruana (born July 30, 1992) is an Italian-American chess player. A chess prodigy , Caruana became a grandmaster at the age of 14 years, 11 months, and 20 days—the youngest grandmaster in the history of both Italy and the United States at the time. Italian-American chess grandmaster (b
#9 Zsuzsa Makai
Zsuzsa Makai (3 September 1945 – 12 May 1987), born as Suzana Makai , was a Romanian and Hungarian chess player. She holds the title of Woman International Master (WIM, 1970). She is a Hungarian Women's Chess Champion (1980). Romanian-Hungarian chess player Zsuzsa Makai Country Romania Hungary B
#10 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
#11 Aleksa Striković
Aleksa Striković (born 12 May 1961) is a Serbian chess grandmaster . Serbian chess grandmaster (born 1961) Aleksa Striković Country Yugoslavia → Serbia Born ( 1961-05-12 ) May 12, 1961 (age 61) Title Grandmaster FIDE rating 2484 (October 2022) He won the FR Yugoslavia Chess Championship in 1992,
#12 Isidor Gunsberg
Isidor Arthur Gunsberg (also spelled Günzberg , Hungarian : Gunsberg Artúr Izidor ; 1 November 1854 [1] – 2 May 1930) was a Hungarian chess player, best known for narrowly losing the 1891 World Chess Championship match to Wilhelm Steinitz . Hungarian chess player The native form of this personal nam
#13 Antonia Ivanova
Antonia Petrova Ivanova ( Bulgarian : Антония Петрова Иванова ; 12 May 1930 – 25 May 2004) was a Bulgarian chess player with the title Woman Grandmaster . Bulgarian chess player Antonia Ivanova Antonia Ivanova in 1966 Full name Антония Иванова Country Bulgaria Born ( 1930-05-12 ) 12 May 1930 Sof
Dragoljub Velimirović (Serbian Cyrillic: Драгољуб Велимировић; 12 May 1942 – 22 May 2014) was a Serbian (formerly Yugoslav ) chess grandmaster, born in Valjevo . [1] Dragoljub Velimirović Dragoljub Velimirović in 1966 Full name Dragoljub Velimirović Драгољуб Велимировић Country Yugoslavia → Serbia
#15 Maher Ayyad
Maher Ayyad (born 12 May 1978) is a Bahraini chess FIDE Master (FM) (2004) and Chess Olympiad individual gold medal winner ( 2002 ). Bahraini chess player Maher Ayyad Country Bahrain Born ( 1978-05-12 ) 12 May 1978 (age 44) Title FIDE Master (FM) (2004) Peak rating 2174 (May 2012)
Edith Keller-Herrmann (17 November 1921 – 12 May 2010 [1] ) was a German woman chess master. She was born in Dresden . [2] In August 1939, Keller (17 years old), along with Klaus Junge (15), Wolfgang Unzicker (14), Rudolf Kunath (15) and Karl Krbavac (17), played in Jugendschachwoche Fürstenwalde ne
#17 List of Indian chess players
Amongst Indian chess players there are 76 Grandmasters (GM), 124 International Masters (IM), 18 Woman Grandmasters (WGM including some who also hold the higher IM title), 42 Woman International Masters (WIM), and a total of 33,028 rated players , as of January 2021 according to FIDE , the Internatio
#18 Tejas Bakre
Tejas Bakre (born May 12, 1981, Ahmadabad , India ) is an Indian Chess Champion. [1] He acquire Fide Master (FM) title in 1997 and International Master (IM) [2] title in 1999. In 2014, he got Grandmaster (GM) norm by defeating IM Adam Horvath of Hungary in the 11th round to top the table with 8 poin
#19 Ayelén Martínez
Ayelén Martínez (born 1993) is an Argentine chess player. Argentine chess player Ayelén Martínez Martínez at the 2018 Andorra open Country Argentina Born ( 1993-05-12 ) May 12, 1993 (age 29) Title Woman International Master Peak rating 2279 (July 2017) This article may be expanded with text tran
Freysteinn Thorbergsson (12 May 1931 – 23 October 1974) was an Icelandic chess player, Icelandic Chess Championship winner (1960), Nordic Chess Championship winner (1965). Icelandic chess player Freysteinn Thorbergsson Country Iceland Born ( 1931-05-12 ) 12 May 1931 Died 23 October 1974 (1974-10-23)