Chess player celebrities
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Vera Nebolsina (born 16 December 1989, in Tomsk) is a Russian chess player. She earned the title Woman Grandmaster (WGM) at age 17 in 2007.
Vladimir Pavlovich Zagorovsky (June 29, 1925 in Voronezh, Russia, formerly USSR – November 6, 1994) was a Russian chess grandmaster of correspondence chess. He is most famous for being the fourth ICCF World Champion between 1962 and 1965. He won th
Viktor (Víctor) Winz (Berlin, 31 August 1906 – date of death unknown) was a Palestine/Israeli–Argentine chess master.
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Wang Hao (Chinese: 王皓; pinyin: Wáng Hào; born August 4, 1989 in Harbin) is a Chinese chess Grandmaster. In November 2009, Wang became the fourth Chinese player to break through the 2700 Elo rating mark.
Nukhim (Naum) Nikolayevich Rashkovsky (born 18 April 1946, Sverdlovsk) is a chess Grandmaster and coach from Russia.
Wen Yang (Chinese: 温阳; born 7 July 1988 in Shandong) is a Chinese chess Grandmaster. In 2008, he became China’s 25th Grandmaster at the age of 19.
Felipe de Cresce El Debs (born 29 January 1985 in São Carlos, Brazil) is a Brazilian chess master.
Gedali Shapiro (Grzegorz Szapiro) (later Gedalia Shapira) (28 October 1929 – 28 December 1972) was a Polish–Israeli chess master, born in Siedlce.
Johann Jacob Löwenthal (Hungarian: Löwenthal János Jakab; 15 July 1810 – 24 July 1876) was a professional chess master.
Andrei Yurievich Sokolov (Russian: Андрей Юрьевич Соколов; born 20 March 1963 in Vorkuta, Komi ASSR, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union) is a chess Grandmaster of Russian origin, now living in France.
David Navara (born March 27, 1985) is a chess Grandmaster from the Czech Republic. On the April 2007 FIDE rating list he was ranked number 14 in the world with an Elo rating of 2720, making him the highest-ranked Czech player. As of the May 2015 FIDE