langs: 8 сентября [ru] / september 8 [en] / 8. september [de] / 8 septembre [fr] / 8 settembre [it] / 8 de septiembre [es]
days: september 5 / september 6 / september 7 / september 8 / september 9 / september 10 / september 11
Francisco José Pérez Pérez (8 September 1920 – 11 September 1999) was a Spanish / Cuban chess player. Born in Vigo, Spain , he won the Spanish Chess Championship in 1948, 1954, and 1960. [1] He played for Spain in the Chess Olympiads of 1958 and 1960 and in the 1961 European Team Chess Championship
Pedro H. Donoso Velasco (26 February 1944 – 8 September 2001) was a Chilean chess FIDE master (FM) , three-time Chilean Chess Championship winner (1970, 1977, 1978) and Pan American Chess Championship bronze medalist (1977). Chilean chess player In this Spanish name , the first or paternal surname i
Rusudan Goletiani ( Georgian : რუსუდან გოლეთიანი ; born September 8, 1980) is a Georgian-American chess player with the FIDE titles of International Master and Woman Grandmaster . She was three-time world girls' champion in her age category, the 2003 American continental women's champion and the 200
Herbert William Trenchard (8 September 1857, Thorncombe – 15 April 1934, London ) was an English chess master. An alumnus of London University, [1] Trenchard was a member of the Middle Temple and was called to the bar in November 1880. [2] Trenchard played in an 1886 match against the City of London
Grace Norton Eisler Peeke Freeman Bromley Alekhine (born Grace Norton Wishaar ; [2] 26 October 1876 – 21 February 1956) was an American - British - French artist, chess master, and the fourth and last wife of World Chess Champion Alexander Alekhine , who was her fifth husband. American painter and c
Ingrid Keményová-Svensson (born 8 September 1947), is a Swedish chess player, Women's Chess Olympiad individual silver medalist ( 1974 ). Swedish chess player Ingrid Keményová-Svensson Country Sweden Born ( 1947-09-08 ) 8 September 1947 (age 74)
Amador Rodríguez Céspedes (born 8 September 1956) is a Cuban chess Grandmaster (GM) (1977) who represented Spain since 2002. [1] Cuban chess player Amador Rodríguez Céspedes Country Cuba Spain Born ( 1956-09-18 ) 18 September 1956 (age 65) Holguín , Cuba Title Grandmaster (GM) (1977)
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
Gülümser Öney , originally Yılmaz (born 1956) is a Bulgarian born Turkish female chess player. She is Turkey's most successful chess player being the eleven times national champion, including seven times consecutively from 1973. [1] Turkish female chess player (born 1956) Gülümser Öney Country Turke
#10 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
Dr Friedrich (Fritz) Baumbach (born 8 September 1935 in Weimar , Germany ) is a German International Correspondence Chess Grandmaster , most famous for being the eleventh ICCF World Champion , 1983–89. He was also East German Champion in 1970. German chess player This article may be expanded with te
#12 Tan Lian Ann
Tan Lian Ann (born 8 September 1947) is a Singaporean chess master. Singaporean chess master He played at Perth 1962/63 (AUS-ch, John Purdy won); at Vrnjačka Banja 1963 (7th World Junior Chess Championship (U-20), Florin Gheorghiu won), and at Barcelona 1965 (9th WJCh, q-5, Robert Hübner won). [1] H
#13 Salvijus Bercys
Salvijus "Sal" Bercys (born 8 September 1989 in Lithuania) is an American International Master . His peak FIDE rating is 2512. [1] He is a major figure in Michael Weinreb's book The Kings of New York and was part of the "dream team" from the Edward R. Murrow school, along with Alex Lenderman (now a
#14 Elijah Williams (chess player)
Elijah Williams (7 October 1809 – 8 September 1854) was an eminent British chess player of the mid-19th century. He was the first president of the Clifton Chess Club , and publisher of a book of games from the Divan Club. His most notable result was at the 1851 London tournament , in which he defeat
#15 Tatiana Ratcu
Tatiana Kaawar Ratcu [1] (born 8 September 1979) is a Brazilian chess player who holds the FIDE title of Woman International Master (WIM, 1995). She is a five time Brazilian Women's Chess Champion (1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 2000). Brazilian chess player Tatiana Ratcu Ratcu in 1996 Full name Tatiana
#16 Peter Leko
Peter Leko ( Hungarian : Lékó Péter ; born September 8, 1979) is a Hungarian chess player and commentator. He became the world's youngest grandmaster in 1994. He narrowly missed winning the Classical World Chess Championship 2004 : the match was drawn 7–7 and so Vladimir Kramnik retained the title.
#17 Héctor Rossetto
Héctor Decio Rossetto (8 September 1922 in Bahía Blanca , Argentina – 23 January 2009 in Buenos Aires ) was an Argentinian chess player. Argentine chess player Héctor Rossetto Full name Héctor Decio Rossetto Country Argentina Born 8 September 1922 ( 1922-09-08 ) Bahía Blanca , Argentina Died 23
#18 Sergey Smagin
Sergey Smagin (born in Norilsk , 8 September 1958) is a Russian chess grandmaster . Russian chess grandmaster (born 1958) Sergey Smagin Full name Sergey Smagin (Сергей Смагин) Country Russia Born ( 1958-09-08 ) September 8, 1958 (age 63) Norilsk , USSR Title Grandmaster (1985) FIDE rating 2551
#19 Yaacov Bleiman
Yaacov (Yacov) Bleiman ( Hebrew : יעקב בליימן ; September 8, 1947, Vilnius [1] – June, 2004 [2] ) was a Lithuanian–Israeli chess master. Yaacov Bleiman Country Israel Born September 8, 1947 Vilnus, Lithuania Died June 15, 2004 Haifa, Israel Title International Master FIDE rating 2405 (October 2001
#20 List of chess grandmasters
The following people have all been grandmasters (GM) of chess . The title is awarded to players who have met the standards required by the sport's governing body, FIDE . Other than world champion , it is the highest title a chess player can attain and is awarded for life, although FIDE regulations a