langs: 26 сентября [ru] / september 26 [en] / 26. september [de] / 26 septembre [fr] / 26 settembre [it] / 26 de septiembre [es]
days: september 23 / september 24 / september 25 / september 26 / september 27 / september 28 / september 29
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#1 Predrag Ostojić
Predrag Ostojić (22 February 1938 — 5 July 1996) was a Yugoslav chess player. Born in Kraljevo , he won the Yugoslav Chess Championship in 1968 and 1971. FIDE awarded Ostojić the title of International Master in 1968, and Grandmaster in 1975. Yugoslav chess player Botvinnik vs. Ostojić (1969) Tourna
- ... sent . London: Batsford. ISBN 0713418605 . "ПРЕДРАГ ОСТОИЧ" . Russian Chess Association . Retrieved 26 september 2021 .
#2 Mark Dvoretsky
Mark Izrailevich Dvoretsky ( Russian : Марк Изра́илевич Дворе́цкий ; December 9, 1947 – September 26, 2016) was a Russian chess trainer, writer, and International Master . This article includes a list of general references , but it lacks sufficient corresponding inline citations . ( August 2011 ) In
- Mark Izrailevich Dvoretsky ( Russian : Марк Изра́илевич Дворе́цкий ; December 9, 1947 – september 26, 2016) was a Russian chess trainer, writer, and International Master . This article includes a list ...
- ... vich Dvoretsky Марк Изра́илевич Дворе́цкий Country Russia Born ( 1947-12-09 ) December 9, 1947 Died september 26, 2016 (2016-09-26) (aged 68) Title International Master Years active 1966–1997 Peak rating 2540 BIOG ...
- ... Endgame Manual was released, which is highly regarded by leading professional players.. He died on september 26, 2016, at the age of 68. [1] BOOKS ORIGINAL SERIES The Dvoretsky School series was first published i ...
#3 Ottó Bláthy
Ottó Titusz Bláthy (11 August 1860 – 26 September 1939) was a Hungarian electrical engineer . In his career, he became the co-inventor of the modern electric transformer , [1] [2] the tension regulator , [3] the AC watt-hour meter . [3] [4] motor capacitor for the single-phase (AC) electric motor, [
- Ottó Titusz Bláthy (11 August 1860 – 26 september 1939) was a Hungarian electrical engineer . In his career, he became the co-inventor of the modern ...
- ... ntioning individuals. Ottó Bláthy Bláthy Ottó Born ( 1860-08-11 ) 11 August 1860 Tata, Hungary Died 26 september 1939 (1939-09-26) (aged 79) Budapest, Hungary Nationality Hungarian Known for Electric transformer, ...
#4 Magnus Carlsen
Sven Magnus Øen Carlsen [lower-alpha 1] (born 30 November 1990) [1] [2] is a Norwegian chess grandmaster who is the reigning five-time World Chess Champion . He is also a three-time World Rapid Chess Champion and five-time World Blitz Chess Champion . He has held the No. 1 position in the FIDE wor
- ... line chess tour. Carlsen, playing as black, resigned after 1 move, continuing the scandal. [258] On september 26, Carlsen finally broke his silence and accused Niemann of cheating. [259] TOURNAMENT AND MATCH RESUL ...
#5 Yuri Sakharov
Yuri Nikolaevich Sakharov ( Ukrainian : Ю́рій Микола́йович Са́харов ; 18 September 1922 – 26 September 1981) was a Ukrainian Chess Master (1958), International Correspondence Chess Master (1971), and Merited Coach of the Ukrainian SSR (1963). [1] [2] Ukrainian Chess Master (1922–1981) Yuri Nikolaevi
- Yuri Nikolaevich Sakharov ( Ukrainian : Ю́рій Микола́йович Са́харов ; 18 September 1922 – 26 september 1981) was a Ukrainian Chess Master (1958), International Correspondence Chess Master (1971), and Me ...
#6 Cezary Balicki
Cezary Jacek Balicki [1] (born 5 August 1958) [2] is a Polish bridge and chess player. After 2014 competition, he ranked 17th among Grand Masters by World Bridge Federation (WBF) masterpoints , five places ahead of his longtime partner Adam Żmudziński . [3] They ranked 26–27th among more than 100 al
- ... partner, Adam Żmudziński , won the bronze medal at the World Open Pairs held in Geneva in 1990. On 26 september 2015, the World Bridge Federation Credentials Committee announced that the invitation extended to B ...
#7 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
- ... 4/7. [28] [29] He played in the Tal Memorial (a ten-player round-robin tournament ) in Moscow from 26 september – 6 October. He finished sixth with 4.5/9 in the opening blitz round-robin on 25 September, meaning ...
#8 Lev Gutman
Lev Gutman ( Latvian : Ļevs Gutmans ; born 26 September 1945 in Riga ) is a Latvian , Israeli , and German chess grandmaster . This biography of a living person needs additional citations for verification . ( October 2007 ) Lev Gutman Leiden 2008 Country Germany Born ( 1945-09-26 ) 26 September 19
- Lev Gutman ( Latvian : Ļevs Gutmans ; born 26 september 1945 in Riga ) is a Latvian , Israeli , and German chess grandmaster . This biography of a living p ...
- ... ions for verification . ( October 2007 ) Lev Gutman Leiden 2008 Country Germany Born ( 1945-09-26 ) 26 september 1945 (age 76) Riga , Soviet Union Title Grandmaster At the beginning of his career, Gutman tied for ...
#9 Frode Elsness
Frode Elsness (born June 15, 1973) is a Norwegian chess player who holds the title of International Master , as well as the 2008 Norwegian Chess Championship . Elsness plays for the chess club in Moss . Apart from chess, Elsness is a medical doctor. Norwegian chess player Frode Elsness Elsness was a
- ... points in the main event in Tønsberg in July. [2] The play-off between the two players was arranged september 26 27 in Moss . Elsness won the first game with White, and held the draw with Black, securing a 1.5-0.5 ...
#10 Peter Korning
Peter Korning (26 September 1902 – 1995), was a Danish chess player. Danish chess player Peter Korning Country Denmark Born ( 1902-09-26 ) 26 September 1902 Died 1995
- Peter Korning ( 26 september 1902 – 1995), was a Danish chess player. Danish chess player Peter Korning Country Denmark Born ( 1 ...
- ... ), was a Danish chess player. Danish chess player Peter Korning Country Denmark Born ( 1902-09-26 ) 26 september 1902 Died 1995 BIOGRAPHY Peter Korning participated in the seven finals of Danish Chess Championshi ...
#11 Melor Bedia
Melor Bedia (born September 26, 1979, Russia ) [1] is a Chess Champion from Russia. He owned the Grandmaster (GM) [2] title in 2011. In 2016, he was the winner of the 11th Gelendzhik Chess Festival held in Gelendzhik , Russia . [3] Melor Bedia Country Russia Born ( 1979-09-26 ) September 26, 1979 (a
- Melor Bedia (born september 26, 1979, Russia ) [1] is a Chess Champion from Russia. He owned the Grandmaster (GM) [2] title in 2011 ...
- ... hik Chess Festival held in Gelendzhik , Russia . [3] Melor Bedia Country Russia Born ( 1979-09-26 ) september 26, 1979 (age 42) Russia Title Grandmaster (2011) FIDE rating 2441 (September 2022) Peak rating 2512 (M ...
#12 Stuart Rachels
Stuart Rachels (born September 26, 1969) is an American philosopher and International Master of chess . He is the son of the philosopher James Rachels (1941–2003). He tied for first place in the 1989-90 U.S. Chess Championship . Although he is no longer an active player, his FIDE rating is 2485 and
- Stuart Rachels (born september 26, 1969) is an American philosopher and International Master of chess . He is the son of the philosoph ...
#13 James A. Leonard
James A. Leonard (November 6, 1841 Ireland – September 26, 1862 Annapolis, Maryland ) was a young American chess master , who grew up as a son of poor Irish immigrants in New York City. He learned to play chess at age 16 or 17. Before his 20th birthday, he was already famous for his fierce attacking
- James A. Leonard (November 6, 1841 Ireland – september 26, 1862 Annapolis, Maryland ) was a young American chess master , who grew up as a son of poor Irish i ...
- ... me James A. Leonard Country Ireland United States Born ( 1841-11-06 ) November 6, 1841 Ireland Died september 26, 1862 (1862-09-26) (aged 20) Annapolis, Maryland In 1862, he fought for the Union in the American Ci ...
- ... that housed prisoners of war captured by both sides, he contracted scorbutic dysentery and died on september 26, 1862. [13] LEGACY Chess historian Edward Winter writes that Leonard "acquired fame among his contem ...
#14 Herman van Bekkum
Herman van Bekkum (26 September 1932 – 30 November 2020) was a Dutch organic chemist. He was professor of Catalysis in Organic Chemistry between 1971 and 1998 at Delft University of Technology . He served as rector magnificus of the university between 1975 and 1976. He was an expert in the field of
- Herman van Bekkum ( 26 september 1932 – 30 November 2020) was a Dutch organic chemist. He was professor of Catalysis in Organic Chem ...
- ... e , the surname is van Bekkum , not Bekkum . Herman van Bekkum (1978) CAREER Van Bekkum was born on 26 september 1932 in Rotterdam . [1] [2] He studied technological chemistry at Delft University of Technology an ...
#15 Eldar Gasanov
Eldar Gasanov (born 26 September 1982) is a Ukrainian chess player who holds the FIDE title of Grandmaster (2007). Gasanov graduated from University of Kharkiv . He is working as one of the trainers of Chesskidz LLP. Ukrainian chess player (born 1982) Eldar Gasanov Country Ukraine Born ( 1982-09-26
- Eldar Gasanov (born 26 september 1982) is a Ukrainian chess player who holds the FIDE title of Grandmaster (2007). Gasanov graduated ...
- ... Chesskidz LLP. Ukrainian chess player (born 1982) Eldar Gasanov Country Ukraine Born ( 1982-09-26 ) 26 september 1982 (age 40) Ukrainian SSR Title Grandmaster (2007) FIDE rating 2481 (October 2022) Peak rating 25 ...
#16 Ricardo Calvo
Ricardo Calvo Mínguez (October 22, 1943 – September 26, 2002) was a Spanish chess player , doctor, author, reporter, and chess historian , who was awarded the title of International Master in 1973 and played for Spain at the Chess Olympiads of 1966, 1968, 1972 and 1974. He died in 2002 from esophage
- Ricardo Calvo Mínguez (October 22, 1943 – september 26, 2002) was a Spanish chess player , doctor, author, reporter, and chess historian , who was awarded ...
- ... Calvo Full name Ricardo Calvo Mínguez Country Spain Born ( 1943-10-22 ) October 22, 1943 Spain Died september 26, 2002 (2002-09-26) (aged 58) Title International Master (1973) Peak rating 2330 EARLY LIFE Calvo spo ...
#17 Eileen Betsy Tranmer
Eileen Betsy Tranmer (5 May 1910 – 26 September 1983) was an English musician and chess player who held the title of Woman International Master (WIM, 1950). She was a four-time winner of the British Women's Chess Championship (1947, 1949, 1953, 1961). Eileen Tranmer Full name Eileen Betsy Tranmer
- Eileen Betsy Tranmer (5 May 1910 – 26 september 1983) was an English musician and chess player who held the title of Woman International Master (WI ...
- ... name Eileen Betsy Tranmer Country England Born ( 1910-05-05 ) 5 May 1910 Scarborough , England Died 26 september 1983 (1983-09-26) (aged 73) Ticehurst , England Title Woman International Master (1950) BIOGRAPHY F ...
#18 Sergey Pavlov (chess player)
Sergey Pavlov ( ukr .: Сергій Валерійович Павлов) (born 26 September 1987) is a Ukrainian chess player who holds the title of International Master (IM, 2008). Ukrainian Chess Championship winner in 2010. Ukrainian chess player Sergey Valeriovych Pavlov Country Ukraine Born ( 1987-09-26 ) 26 Septem
- Sergey Pavlov ( ukr .: Сергій Валерійович Павлов) (born 26 september 1987) is a Ukrainian chess player who holds the title of International Master (IM, 2008). Ukrainian ...
- ... inner in 2010. Ukrainian chess player Sergey Valeriovych Pavlov Country Ukraine Born ( 1987-09-26 ) 26 september 1987 (age 34) Title International Master (2008) FIDE rating 2473 (August 2022) CHESS CAREER Two tim ...
#19 Kristian Sköld
Kristian Sköld (26 September 1911 – 15 May 1988) was a Swedish chess player, four-time Swedish Chess Championship winner (1949, 1950, 1959, 1963). Swedish chess player Kristian Sköld Country Sweden Born ( 1911-09-26 ) September 26, 1911 Stockholm , Sweden Died May 15, 1988 (1988-05-15) (aged 76)
- ... er (1949, 1950, 1959, 1963). Swedish chess player Kristian Sköld Country Sweden Born ( 1911-09-26 ) september 26, 1911 Stockholm , Sweden Died May 15, 1988 (1988-05-15) (aged 76) BIOGRAPHY From the late 1940s to t ...
- Kristian Sköld ( 26 september 1911 – 15 May 1988) was a Swedish chess player, four-time Swedish Chess Championship winner (1949, ...
#20 Kalju Pitksaar
Kalju Pitksaar (18 May 1931, Tallinn – 26 September 1995, Tallinn ) was an Estonian chess player, who won the Estonian Chess Championship . Estonian chess player Kalju Pitksaar Country Estonia Soviet Union Estonia Born ( 1931-05-18 ) May 18, 1931 Tallinn , Estonia Died September 26, 1995 (1995
- ... tksaar Country Estonia Soviet Union Estonia Born ( 1931-05-18 ) May 18, 1931 Tallinn , Estonia Died september 26, 1995 (1995-09-26) (aged 64) Tallinn , Estonia BIOGRAPHY Pitksaar first participated in the Estonian ...
- Kalju Pitksaar (18 May 1931, Tallinn – 26 september 1995, Tallinn ) was an Estonian chess player, who won the Estonian Chess Championship . Estonian ch ...