langs: 29 мая [ru] / may 29 [en] / 29. mai [de] / 29 mai [fr] / 29 maggio [it] / 29 de mayo [es]
days: may 26 / may 27 / may 28 / may 29 / may 30 / may 31 / june 1
Player / Player
#1 Mikhail Gurevich (chess player)
Mikhail Gurevich ( Russian : Михаил Наумович Гуревич , romanized : Mikhail Naumovich Gurevich ; born 22 February 1959) is a Soviet-born Belgian chess player. He was a top ten ranked player from 1989 to 1991. Gurevich became an International Grandmaster in 1986, and is currently an FIDE arbiter and
- ... He holds the title of FIDE arbiter. In the Fourth ACP World Rapid Cup knockout tournament, held 27–2 29 may 2010 in Odessa, Ukraine, Gurevich created a sensation after beating two grandmasters, each rated at ...
#2 Henry Thomas Buckle
Henry Thomas Buckle (24 November 1821 – 29 May 1862) [1] was an English historian, the author of an unfinished History of Civilization , and a strong amateur chess player. [2] He is sometimes called "the Father of Scientific History". [3] English historian (1821–1862) Henry Thomas Buckle Henry Thoma
- Henry Thomas Buckle (24 November 1821 – 29 may 1862) [1] was an English historian, the author of an unfinished History of Civilization , and a str ...
- ... y Thomas Buckle Henry Thomas Buckle Born ( 1821-11-24 ) 24 November 1821 Lee , London, England Died 29 may 1862 (1862-05-29) (aged 40) Damascus , Syria Nationality British Occupation Historian, chess player ...
- ... ing better, Buckle traveled to Palestine and Syria. He died of typhoid fever in Damascus, Syria, on 29 may 1862 and was buried there. A sister provided a gravestone with the epitaph "I know that he shall ri ...
#3 Fred Reinfeld
Fred Reinfeld (January 27, 1910 – May 29, 1964) was an American writer on chess and many other subjects. He was also a strong chess master , often among the top ten American players from the early 1930s to the early 1940s, as well as a college chess instructor.
- Fred Reinfeld (January 27, 1910 – may 29, 1964) was an American writer on chess and many other subjects. He was also a strong chess master , ...
- ... ork University; it contained more than 1,000 books, of which he had written about 260. [2] DEATH On may 29, 1964, Reinfeld died at the age of 54 in East Meadow, New York , [15] [16] reportedly from a rupture ...
#4 Sergey Karjakin
Sergey Alexandrovich Karjakin [lower-alpha 1] (born 12 January 1990) is a Russian chess grandmaster (formerly representing Ukraine ). A chess prodigy , he previously held the record for the world's youngest ever grandmaster, having qualified for the title at the age of 12 years and 7 months. [1] [2]
- ... a score of 8/13. [ citation needed ] He won the ACP World Rapid Cup, which was conducted from 27 to 29 may 2010, defeating Dmitry Jakovenko in the final by 4–3. [21] 2011 In June 2011, Karjakin took second ...
#5 Gukesh D
Dommaraju Gukesh (born 29 May 2006), better known as Gukesh D , is an Indian chess grandmaster. A chess prodigy , he is the third-youngest person in history to qualify for the title of Grandmaster , which FIDE awarded him in March 2019. [1] Indian chess grandmaster (born 2006) Dommaraju Gukesh Gukes
- Dommaraju Gukesh (born 29 may 2006), better known as Gukesh D , is an Indian chess grandmaster. A chess prodigy , he is the third ...
- ... Indian chess grandmaster (born 2006) Dommaraju Gukesh Gukesh D, Karlsruhe 2019 Born ( 2006-05-29 ) 29 may 2006 (age 16) Chennai , Tamil Nadu , India Title Grandmaster (2019) FIDE rating 2732 (October 2022) ...
- ... 2) Ranking No. 18 (October 2022) Peak ranking No. 23 (September 2022) EARLY LIFE Gukesh was born on 29 may 2006 in Chennai , Tamil Nadu . His father, Rajnikanth, is an ear, nose and throat surgeon, and his ...
#6 List of female chess grandmasters
There are 39 female chess players who hold the title of Grandmaster (GM), the highest title awarded by the International Chess Federation (FIDE). [upper-alpha 1] The Grandmaster title was formally established by FIDE in 1950. Modern regulations typically require players to achieve a FIDE rating of 2
- ... [87] Lei Tingjie ° China 3 March 1997 25 2017 December 2016 19 2545 N/A LT [25] Tan Zhongyi ° China 29 may 1991 31 2017 March 2017 [lower-roman 8] 25 2530 2017 2018 [36] Nino Batsiashvili ° Georgia 1 Januar ...
#7 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
- ... d as Morphy toured the major cities on his way home. At the University of the City of New York , on may 29, 1859, John Van Buren , son of President Martin Van Buren , ended a testimonial presentation by proc ...
#8 Awonder Liang
Awonder Liang (born April 9, 2003) [1] is an American chess prodigy . He is the third youngest American to qualify for the title of Grandmaster (after Abhimanyu Mishra and Samuel Sevian ), at the age of 14. Liang was twice world champion in his age category. American chess player (born 2003) This bi
- ... nts at the Spring Chess Classic in St. Louis (Group B) and the Chicago Open, with the latter won on may 29. He won the former tournament with a score of 7½/9 and ended up getting 6½/9 at the latter tournamen ...
#9 Walther von Holzhausen
Walther von Holzhausen (29 May 1876, Opava – 9 August 1935, Magdeburg ) was a German chess master and problemist . German chess player Von Holzhausen Born in Troppau (Opava), then Austrian Silesia , as the son of an Austrian officer (although his family lived in Frankfurt am Main ), he graduated fro
- Walther von Holzhausen ( 29 may 1876, Opava – 9 August 1935, Magdeburg ) was a German chess master and problemist . German chess pl ...
#10 Olga Podrazhanskaya
Olga Podrazhanskaya (born 29 May 1948) is an Israeli chess player who holds the title of Woman International Master (WIM, 1982) and won team gold medal in 7th Chess Olympiad (women) in 1976. She is a three-time winner the Israeli Women Chess Championship (1974, 1976, 1980). Israeli chess player (bor
- Olga Podrazhanskaya (born 29 may 1948) is an Israeli chess player who holds the title of Woman International Master (WIM, 1982) and ...
- ... sraeli chess player (born 1948) Olga Podrazhanskaya Country Soviet Union Israel Born ( 1948-05-29 ) 29 may 1948 (age 74) Leningrad , Russia Title Woman International Master (1982) CHESS CAREER In 1969 Olga ...
#11 Daan de Lange
Daan Jacobus Siegfried de Lange (4 August 1915 – 29 May 1988) was a Dutch origin Norwegian chess player, Norwegian Chess Championship winner (1960). Norwegian chess player In this Dutch name , the surname is de Lange , not Lange . Daan de Lange Country Netherlands Norway Born ( 1915-08-04 ) 4 August
- Daan Jacobus Siegfried de Lange (4 August 1915 – 29 may 1988) was a Dutch origin Norwegian chess player, Norwegian Chess Championship winner (1960). Norweg ...
- ... Lange , not Lange . Daan de Lange Country Netherlands Norway Born ( 1915-08-04 ) 4 August 1915 Died 29 may 1988 (1988-05-29) (aged 72) Hamar , Norway BIOGRAPHY Daan de Lange was born in the Netherlands. In ...
#12 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
- ... Bangkok Chess Club open. Seeded third by rating, she finished 14th, 6/9 (+4 −1 = 4; TPR 2500). From 29 may to 7 June, she played in the 3rd Hainan Danzhou Grand Master Chess Tournament that traditionally sh ...
#13 Toshiyuki Moriuchi
Toshiyuki Moriuchi ( 森内 俊之 , Moriuchi Toshiyuki , born October 10, 1970) is a Japanese professional shogi player , ranked 9- dan . He is a Lifetime Meijin who won the title eight times, and also a former Ryūō , Kiō and Ōshō title holder. He is also a former senior managing director of the Japan Shog
- ... i Association's board of directors for a two-year term at the association's 68th General Meeting on may 29, 2017. [24] [25] In April 2019, he announced that he would not seek re-election when his term expire ...
#14 Alexander Tsvetkov
Alexander (Alexandar) Kristov Tsvetkov (Cwetkow) ( Bulgarian : Александър Христов Цветков ) (7 October 1914 in Topolovgrad , Bulgaria – 29 May 1990 [1] ) was a Bulgarian chess master. Bulgarian chess player Luděk Pachman vs. Alexander Tsvetkov (Interzonal, 1947) In April 1936, he won a game against
- ... ov (Cwetkow) ( Bulgarian : Александър Христов Цветков ) (7 October 1914 in Topolovgrad , Bulgaria – 29 may 1990 [1] ) was a Bulgarian chess master. Bulgarian chess player Luděk Pachman vs. Alexander Tsvetko ...
#15 Wolfgang Heidenfeld
Wolfgang Heidenfeld ( German pronunciation: [ˈvɔlfɡaŋ ˈhaɪdn̩fɛlt] ; 29 May 1911 – 3 August 1981) was a German chess player and chess composer . South African chess player Wolfgang Heidenfeld Full name Wolfgang Heidenfeld Country Germany, South Africa, Ireland Born ( 1911-05-29 ) 29 May 1911 Berli
- Wolfgang Heidenfeld ( German pronunciation: [ˈvɔlfɡaŋ ˈhaɪdn̩fɛlt] ; 29 may 1911 – 3 August 1981) was a German chess player and chess composer . South African chess player Wol ...
- ... Heidenfeld Full name Wolfgang Heidenfeld Country Germany, South Africa, Ireland Born ( 1911-05-29 ) 29 may 1911 Berlin , German Empire Died 3 August 1981 (1981-08-03) (aged 70) Ulm , Baden-Württemberg , Wes ...
#16 Anastasiya Karlovich
Anastasiya Karlovich (born 29 May 1982) is a Ukrainian chess player and journalist. She achieved the FIDE titles Woman International Master in 2000 and Woman Grandmaster in 2003. [1] Ukrainian chess player and journalist Anastasiya Karlovich Country Ukraine Born ( 1982-05-29 ) 29 May 1982 (age 40)
- Anastasiya Karlovich (born 29 may 1982) is a Ukrainian chess player and journalist. She achieved the FIDE titles Woman International ...
- ... [1] Ukrainian chess player and journalist Anastasiya Karlovich Country Ukraine Born ( 1982-05-29 ) 29 may 1982 (age 40) Dnipropetrovsk , Ukrainian SSR , Soviet Union Title Woman Grandmaster (2003) FIDE rat ...
#17 Martin Lohse
Martin Lohse (born May 29, 1971) is a Danish classical composer and visual artist. [3] For the German physician and pharmacologist, see Martin J. Lohse . Danish composer and visual artist Martin Lohse Frederiksberg 2019 Background information Born ( 1971-05-29 ) May 29, 1971 (age 51) Copenhagen ,
- Martin Lohse (born may 29, 1971) is a Danish classical composer and visual artist. [3] For the German physician and pharmacolo ...
- ... mposer and visual artist Martin Lohse Frederiksberg 2019 Background information Born ( 1971-05-29 ) may 29, 1971 (age 51) Copenhagen , Denmark Genres classical , experimental Occupation(s) composer , teacher ...
#18 Tan Zhongyi
Tan Zhongyi ( Chinese : 谭中怡 ; [1] born 29 May 1991) [2] is a Chinese chess grandmaster (GM) [3] and former Women's World Chess Champion (2017–2018). Chinese chess player In this Chinese name , the family name is Tan . Tan Zhongyi Tan in 2020 Country China Born ( 1991-05-29 ) 29 May 1991 (age 31) C
- Tan Zhongyi ( Chinese : 谭中怡 ; [1] born 29 may 1991) [2] is a Chinese chess grandmaster (GM) [3] and former Women's World Chess Champion (2017–201 ...
- ... s Chinese name , the family name is Tan . Tan Zhongyi Tan in 2020 Country China Born ( 1991-05-29 ) 29 may 1991 (age 31) Chongqing , China Title Grandmaster (2017) Women's World Champion 2017–2018 FIDE rati ...
#19 Lucas Brunner
Lucas Brunner (born 29 May 1967) is a Swiss chess grandmaster . He was Swiss Chess Champion in 1994. Swiss chess player Lucas Brunner Country West Germany (until 1990) Switzerland (since 1990) Born 29 May 1967 ( 1967-05-29 ) (age 55) Bern , Switzerland Title Grandmaster (1994) FIDE rating 2432
- Lucas Brunner (born 29 may 1967) is a Swiss chess grandmaster . He was Swiss Chess Champion in 1994. Swiss chess player Lucas ...
- ... 4. Swiss chess player Lucas Brunner Country West Germany (until 1990) Switzerland (since 1990) Born 29 may 1967 ( 1967-05-29 ) (age 55) Bern , Switzerland Title Grandmaster (1994) FIDE rating 2432 (July 202 ...
- ... DE rating 2432 (July 2022) Peak rating 2535 (January 1995) CHESS CAREER Brunner was born in Bern on 29 may 1967. He moved to West Germany as a child, where he won the German U20 Chess Championship and earne ...
#20 Hjörvar Steinn Grétarsson
Hjörvar Steinn Grétarsson (born 29 May 1993) is an Icelandic chess grandmaster . He is the No. 1 ranked Icelandic player as of May 2021. [1] Icelandic chess player This is an Icelandic name . The last name is patronymic , not a family name ; this person is referred to by the given name Hjörvar Stein
- Hjörvar Steinn Grétarsson (born 29 may 1993) is an Icelandic chess grandmaster . He is the No. 1 ranked Icelandic player as of May 2021. [ ...
- ... teinn . Hjörvar Steinn Grétarsson Hjörvar Steinn Grétarsson, Wijk aan Zee 2013 Country Iceland Born 29 may 1993 ( 1993-05-29 ) (age 29) Reykjavík , Iceland Title Grandmaster (2013) FIDE rating 2533 (October ...