Ulf Andersson

Ulf Andersson

male, 58 years old
chess player, World Chess Championship, International Grandmaster, Elo rating, Fédération Internationale des Échecs, correspondence chess…olympiad
Ulf Andersson is a leading Swedish chess player. FIDE awarded him the International Master title in 1970 and the International Grandmaster title in...
Diodorus Siculus

Diodorus Siculus

male
Bibliotheca historica, angry mob, Classical geography, Ptolemaic Egypt, Chronica, BC death…olympiad
Diodorus Siculus (Greek), ca. 90 BC- ca. 30 BC, was a Greek historian, born at Agyrium in Sicily (now called Agira). Jerome writes that Diodorus...
Simen Agdestein

Simen Agdestein

male, 42 years old
Norwegian chess championship, Jeroen Piket, Walter Arencibia, World Junior Championship, World Junior Chess Championship, International Grandmaster…Chess Olympiad, olympiad
Simen Agdestein (born 15 May 1967) is a Norwegian chess grandmaster and ex-football star. He has won seven Norwegian chess championships, including...

Rogelio Antonio Jr.

male, 47 years old
chess player, Phu Quoc, chess openings, Caro-Kann Defense, Sicilian Defense, Tagaytay City…Chess Olympiad, olympiad
Rogelio Antonio Jr. (born February 19, 1962) is a Filipino chess player. He is affectionately known as "Joey" Antonio or GM Joey, having been...
Nick de Firmian

Nick de Firmian

male, 52 years old
chess player, chess opening, Chess grandmaster, grandmaster, chess, olympiad…Chess Olympiad
Nicholas Ernest (Nick) de Firmian (born July 26, 1957 in Fresno, California), is a chess grandmaster and three-time U.S. chess champion, winning in...
Glenn Flear

Glenn Flear

male, 50 years old
montpellier, chess player, Chess Olympiad, International Grandmaster, Polugaevsky, Spassky…olympiad
Glenn Curtis Flear (born February 12, 1959 in Leicester, England) is a British chess grandmaster now living in Montpellier, France. He is the...
Leonid Yudasin

Leonid Yudasin

male, 50 years old
reggio emilia, calcutta, Illescas, pamplona, haifa, candidate…olympiad, Chess Olympiad
Leonid Grigoryevich Yudasin (born in Leningrad, August 8, 1959) is a prominent chess master and trainer, now living in New York City. Awarded the...
Edmar Mednis

Edmar Mednis

male, deceased (2002)
writer, Soviet defector, Refugee, chess informant, Chess grandmaster, chess…olympiad, Chess Olympiad
Edmar John Mednis (1937-February 13, 2002) was an American chess International Grandmaster (awarded in 1980), born in Riga, Latvia.
David Norwood

David Norwood

male, 41 years old
Bolton, Farnworth, Chess Olympiad, Alumni of Keble College, Oxford, International Master, British Chess Federation…olympiad
David Robert Norwood (born October 3, 1968 in Farnworth, near Bolton, Lancashire) is an English chess Grandmaster and businessman. The son of an...
Lubomir Kavalek

Lubomir Kavalek

male, 66 years old
chess player, Communism, expatriate, vodka, Citizen, International Master…olympiad
Lubomir (Lubosh) Kavalek is a noted Czech-American chess player. He was awarded both the International Master and International Grandmaster titles...