langs: 16 мая [ru] / may 16 [en] / 16. mai [de] / 16 mai [fr] / 16 maggio [it] / 16 de mayo [es]
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#1 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
Avital Boruchovsky (16 May 1997) is an Israeli chess player. [1] Israeli chess player (born 1997) Avital Boruchovsky Boruchovsky at the European Team Chess Championship in Warsaw 2013 Country Israel Born ( 1997-07-05 ) July 5, 1997 (age 24) Israel FIDE rating 2551 (June 2022) Peak rating 2565
#3 Bogdan Śliwa
Bogdan Śliwa (4 February 1922 in Kraków – 16 May 2003) was a Polish chess master . Bogdan Śliwa 1960 Polish chess player Śliwa won the championship of Poland six times. In 1946, he won the first Polish Chess Championship after World War II in Sopot (5th POL-ch). In 1948, he took 3rd in Kraków (6th P
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
Anthony Saidy (born May 16, 1937) is an International Master of chess , a retired physician and author. He competed eight times in the U.S. Chess Championship , with his highest placement being 4th. He won the 1960 Canadian Open Chess Championship . The same year, he played on the U.S. Team in the W
Ilkka Juhani Sarén (born 16 May 1940) is a Finnish chess FIDE master (FM) , Finnish Chess Championship winner (1971). Finnish chess player Ilkka Juhani Sarén Country Finland Born ( 1940-05-16 ) May 16, 1940 (age 82) Helsinki , Finland Title FIDE master (FM)
Betül Cemre Yıldız Kadıoğlu [1] (born 16 May 1989) is a top female chess player from Turkey . She is a Woman Grandmaster (WGM), and won the Turkish women's championship eleven times in total. She became in 2004 Woman International Master (WIM), and was awarded the title Woman Grandmaster in 2012, be
#8 Jozef Boey
Jozef Martin Boey (also spelled Josef , 16 May 1934 – 28 February 2016) was a Belgian chess player who held the FIDE title of International Master (IM, 1973) and the ICCF title of Correspondence Chess Grandmaster (GM, 1975). He was a four-time Belgian Chess Championship winner (1959, 1964, 1965, 197
#9 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
Marc'Andria Maurizzi (born 16 May 2007) is a French chess grandmaster . French chess player Marc'Andria Maurizzi Marc'Andria Maurizzi (2021) Country France Born 16 May 2007 ( 2007-05-16 ) (age 15) [1] Bastia , France [1] Title Grandmaster (2021) FIDE rating 2521 (September 2022) Peak rating
#11 Anish Giri
Anish Kumar Giri ( Nepali : अनीश कुमार गिरी ; Russian : Аниш Кумар Гири ; born June 28, 1994) is a Russian-born Dutch chess grandmaster. A chess prodigy , he completed the requirements for the title Grandmaster at the age of 14 years, 7 months and 2 days. [2] [3] FIDE awarded him the title in 2009.
#12 Lê Quang Liêm
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
#13 Ernő Gereben
Ernő Gereben (18 June 1907 – 16 May 1988) was a Hungarian – Swiss chess master whose half-century career extended from the mid-1920s to the late 1970s. Hungarian-Swiss chess player This article needs additional citations for verification . ( January 2013 ) Ernő Gereben (1963) Born in Sopron , a Hung
Eric Rosen (born September 3, 1993 [1] ) is an American chess player. He was awarded the FIDE Master title in 2011 and the International Master title in 2015. [2] Rosen began playing chess as a child with his father and brother and became the United States Chess Federation (USCF) K12 national champi
#15 Dirk Bleijkmans
Jan Dirk Bleijkmans (Bleykmans) (16 May 1875 – 27 December 1944) [1] was a Dutch chess master. Dutch chess player Bleijkmans was born in Amsterdam as the son of Karel Bleijkmans and Johanna Sophia van Wulften. [2] He twice won unofficial Dutch championship (The Netherland Chess Federation Tourney) a
Atousa Pourkashiyan ( Persian : آتوسا پورکاشیان ; born 16 May 1988) is an Iranian chess player. She holds the title of Woman Grandmaster , which FIDE awarded her in 2009. [1] Pourkashiyan is six-time Iranian women's champion (2007, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2014). Iranian chess player Atousa Pourkashi
#17 Ariah Mohiliver
Ariah (Aryeh) Lev Mohiliver (Mohilever) (born May 16, 1904, Białystok ; died March 7, 1996 in Jerusalem ) was an Israeli chess master and editor. Israeli chess player and editor Born in Poland, he emigrated to Palestine (British Mandate) in 1920. Mohiliver was one of the country’s strongest players
#18 A. R. B. Thomas
Andrew Rowland Benedick Thomas (11 October 1904 – 16 May 1985), [1] was an amateur chess player from Devon , England . He taught mathematics at Blundell's School in Tiverton from 1927 until retiring in 1969, and continued to live in the town until his death. [2] [3] [4] English amateur chess player
#19 Isaías Pleci
Isaías Pleci (also Isaías Pléci) (27 October 1907 [1] – 27 December 1979) was an Argentine chess master. [2] Argentine chess player Isaías Pleci Isaías Pleci Country Argentina Born 27 October 1907 Died 27 December 1979 (aged 79) Title International Master World Champion Argentine Champion
#20 Mark Stolberg
Mark Moiseevich Stolberg (1922 in Rostov-on-Don – 16 May 1942 in Novorossiysk ) was a Russian chess master. Russian chess player Stolberg won the Rostov-on-Don City championship in 1938. The next year he took second in a Soviet master candidates tournament. [1] In 1940, Stolberg shared first with Ed