- male, 78 years old
- Viktor Lvovich Korchnoi (Ви́ктор Льво́вич Корчно́й), born March 23, 1931, in Leningrad, USSR, is a professional Swiss chess player and currently th...
- male, 35 years old
- The American Grandmaster Gata Kamsky is traveling to Elista, Russia on May 25th to play candidate matches in his second run for the world chess...
- male, 81 years old
- Pal Benko is a chess grandmaster, author, and composer of endgame studies and chess problems.
- male, 81 years old
- Robert E. Byrne (born April 20, 1928) is a leading American chess player and author. He won the U.S. Championship in 1972. He was the chess...
- male, 72 years old
- Lajos Portisch (born April 4, 1937 in Zalaegerszeg, Hungary) is a Hungarian chess player, grandmaster, whose positional style earned him the...
- male, 57 years old
- Henrique Mecking was a leading Brazilian chess master in the 1970s. He was a very strong player at an early age (see sample game below), drawing...
- male, deceased (1981)
- Alexander Alexandrovich Kotov was a Russian chess grandmaster and author. He was a Soviet champion, a two-time world title Candidate, and one of...
- male, 65 years old
- Vlastimil Hort (b. 12 January 1944) is a chess grandmaster of Czech nationality. He was one of the world's strongest players during the 1960s and...
- male, deceased (2006)
- Aleksander Wojtkiewicz was an International Grandmaster of chess. He was Polish by nationality but was born in Latvia, USSR; his name was...
- male, deceased (1995)
- Harry Golombek OBE (March 11911-January 7 1995), was a British chess International Master and honorary grandmaster, chess arbiter, and chess...
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