langs: 26 ноября [ru] / november 26 [en] / 26. november [de] / 26 novembre [fr] / 26 novembre [it] / 26 de noviembre [es]
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#1 Darja Kapš
Darja Kapš (born November 26, 1981) is a Slovene chess player with the title of Woman Grandmaster . Darja Kapš Darja Kapš, Warsaw 2013 Full name Darja Kapš Country Slovenia Born ( 1981-11-26 ) November 26, 1981 (age 40) Novo Mesto , SR Slovenia , SFR Yugoslavia Title Woman Grandmaster FIDE r
Carl Kockelkorn (November 26, 1843 in Cologne – July 16, 1914 in Cologne) was a German chess composer . Together with Johannes Kohtz he founded the logical school of chess compositions. Carl Kockelkorn German chess composer His problems were published as coproductions with Johannes Kohtz. For furthe
#3 Urii Eliseev
Urii Mikhailovich Eliseev ( Russian : Юрий Михайлович Елисеев ; July 29, 1996 – November 26, 2016 [1] ) was a Russian chess player. He won the Under-16 section of World Youth Chess Championship in 2012 and was awarded the Grandmaster title by FIDE in 2013 at the age of 17. [2] He won the Moscow Ches
#4 Max Euwe
Machgielis " Max " Euwe ( Dutch: [ˈøːʋə] ; [1] May 20, 1901 – November 26, 1981) was a Dutch chess player, mathematician , author, and chess administrator. He was the fifth player to become World Chess Champion , a title he held from 1935 until 1937. He served as President of FIDE , the World Ch
Vidit Santosh Gujrathi (born 24 October 1994) is an Indian chess player. He attained the title of Grandmaster in January 2013, becoming the 30th player from India to do so. As of August 2022 , [update] he is the fifth highest rated player in India (behind Viswanathan Anand , Gukesh D , Arjun Eriga
Šarūnas Šulskis (born 26 November 1972, in Kėdainiai ) is a Lithuanian chess Grandmaster (1996). Lithuanian chess player (born 1972) Šarūnas Šulskis Full name Šarūnas Šulskis Country Lithuania Born ( 1972-11-26 ) 26 November 1972 (age 49) Kėdainiai , Lithuania Title Grandmaster FIDE rating 248
#7 Chen De
Chen De ( Chinese : 陈德 ; born 26 November 1949 [1] ) is a Chinese FIDE master chess player. Chinese FIDE master chess player Chen De Full name Chen De Country China Born ( 1949-11-26 ) November 26, 1949 (age 72) China Title FIDE Master (FM) Peak rating 2361 (July 2000) In this Chinese name ,
Nicholas Menalaus MacLeod (8 February 1870, Quebec – 27 September 1965, Spokane, Washington ) was a Canadian chess master. Canadian chess player MacLeod won the Canadian Chess Championship in 1886 and 1888, and shared first but lost a play-off match for the title in 1887. He finished last out of 20
Leopold Adamovich Mitrofanov (July 2, 1932 – November 26, 1992) was a Russian chess composer , an International Judge of Chess Composition (awarded 1971) and an International Master of Chess Composition (awarded 1980). [1] He was born in Leningrad (now St. Petersburg ) and, by profession, was a ch
#10 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
Charles Wreford-Brown (9 October 1866 – 26 November 1951) was an English sportsman. He captained the England national football team and was a county cricketer during the Victorian age, and later acted as a sports legislator during the 20th century. Wreford-Brown is usually credited with inventing th
#12 Martyn Kravtsiv
Martyn Kravtsiv ( Ukrainian : Мартин Кравців ; born 26 November 1990) is a Ukrainian chess grandmaster . He competed in the FIDE World Cup in 2013 . Ukrainian chess player Martyn Kravtsiv Country Ukraine Born ( 1990-11-26 ) 26 November 1990 (age 31) Lviv , Ukrainian SSR , Soviet Union Title Grandm
#13 Tom Wedberg
Tom Wedberg (born 26 November 1953) is a Swedish chess grandmaster . He is the son of Swedish philosopher Anders Wedberg . Swedish chess grandmaster (born 1953) Tom Wedberg Tom Wedberg, Amsterdam 1984 Full name Tom Wedberg Country Sweden Born ( 1953-11-26 ) 26 November 1953 (age 68) Stockholm ,
Peter Reid (26 November 1910 – 16 August 1939) was a Scottish chess player and mountain climber . Scottish chess player Peter Reid Country United Kingdom Born ( 1910-11-26 ) 26 November 1910 Orpington , England Died 16 August 1939 (1939-08-16) (aged 28) Isle of Skye , Scotland
#15 Samuel Reshevsky
Samuel Herman Reshevsky (born Szmul Rzeszewski ; November 26, 1911 [1] – April 4, 1992) was a Polish chess prodigy and later a leading American chess grandmaster . He was a contender for the World Chess Championship from the mid-1930s to the mid-1960s: he tied for third place in the 1948 World Chess
#16 Robert Wade (chess player)
Robert Graham Wade [1] OBE (10 April 1921 – 29 November 2008) was a New Zealand and English chess player, [2] writer, arbiter, coach , and promoter. He was New Zealand champion three times, British champion twice, and played in seven Chess Olympiads and one Interzonal tournament. Wade held the title
#17 Abraham Kupchik
Abraham Kupchik (25 March 1892 – 26 November 1970) was an American chess master. Abraham Kupchik Abraham Kupchik was born into a Jewish family in Brest (then Russian Empire , now Belarus ) to parents Pinchas Kupchik and Bessie Kupchik née Perlmutter. His family immigrated to the US in 1903. He was a
#18 Charles Moehle
Charles Moehle (Möhle) (26 November 1859, New York – 1898) was an American chess master. American chess player He took 3rd at New York 1880 (the 5th American Chess Congress won by George Henry Mackenzie ), and shared 2nd, behind Jackson Whipps Showalter , at Cincinnati 1888 (the 1st American Chess A
#19 John Paul Gomez
John Paul Gomez (born May 23, 1986 [1] ) is a Filipino chess player. He was awarded the title of International Master (IM) in 2007 and International Grandmaster (GM) in 2009. He is a three-time Filipino national junior champion and has also won the Filipino Chess Championship . Filipino chess player
#20 Denise Frick
Denise Bouah (born 26 November 1980), formerly known as Denise Frick , is a South African chess player who holds the title of Woman International Master . South African chess player Denise Frick Country South Africa Born ( 1980-11-26 ) 26 November 1980 (age 41) Title Woman International Master (