László Szabó (chess player)

1917 - 1998

Chess player

Yona Kosashvili

July 3, 1970 -

Israeli chess player

Victor Bologan

1971 -

Moldovan chess player

Sergey Dolmatov

February 20, 1959 -

Russian chess player

Curt Hansen (chess player)

September 18, 1964 -

Danish chess player

Alexandre Deschapelles

March 7, 1780 - 1847

French chess player

Lázaro Bruzón

1982 -

Chess player

Philipp Stamma

c. 1705 - 1755

Chess master

Nana Ioseliani

12 February 1962 -

Chess player

George Koltanowski

17 September 1903 - 5 February 2000

chess master

Ljubomir Ljubojević

2 November 1950 -

Chess player

Peter Heine Nielsen

May 24, 1973 -

Danish chess player

Maxim Dlugy

1966 -

Russian chess player

Elena Donaldson-Akhmilovskaya

11 March 1957 - 18 November 2012

Soviet-American chess player

Martha Fierro

September 6, 1977 -

Chess player, chess journalist

Suat Atalık

1964 -

Turkish chess player

Eduard Gufeld

1936 - 2002

Soviet chess player

Nino Khurtsidze

1975 -

Georgian chess player

Tatev Abrahamyan

1988 -

Chess player

Murray Chandler

4 April 1960 -

New Zealand-British chess player

Gyula Sax

June 18, 1951 -

Hungarian chess player

Lev Polugaevsky

20 November 1934 - 30 August 1995

Chess player

Mark Bluvshtein

20 April 1988 -

Chess player

Israel Albert Horowitz

November 15, 1907 - January 18, 1973

American chess player

Milan Matulović

10 June 1935 -

Yugoslav chess player

Pedro Damiano

1480 - 1544

Portuguese chess player

Sam Sloan

September 7, 1944 -

American chess player and linguist

Duncan Suttles

21 December 1945 -

Canadian International Grandmaster of chess

Lyudmila Rudenko

27 July 1904 - 4 March 1986

Chess player

Vlastimil Hort

12 January 1944 -

Czech chess player

Olena Boytsun

22 March 1983 -

Ukrainian chess player

Berge Østenstad

15 September 1964 -

Chess player

Arkadij Naiditsch

25 October 1985 -

Chess player

Lev Alburt

August 21, 1945 -

chess Grandmaster

Roman Dzindzichashvili

1944 -

Israeli chess player

Alex Yermolinsky

April 11, 1958 -

American chess player

Al Downing (musician)

January 9, 1940 - July 4, 2005

Chess

John Roycroft

25 July 1929 -

British chess composer

Jonny Hector

13 February 1964 -

Chess player

Niaz Murshed

May 13, 1966 -

Bangladeshi chess player

Nadezhda Kosintseva

January 14, 1985 -

Chess player

Almira Skripchenko

17 February 1976 -

Chess player

Rusudan Goletiani

September 8, 1980 -

American chess player

Francisco Vallejo Pons

21 August 1982 -

Spanish chess player

Vladimir Malakhov (chess player)

1980 -

Russian chess player

Alexander Grischuk

October 31, 1983 -

Chess player

Zoltán Almási

August 29, 1976 -

Chess Grandmaster

Yevgeniy Vladimirov

20 January 1957 -

Soviet chess grandmaster

Parimarjan Negi

9 February 1993 -

Indian chess player

Sergei Tiviakov

1973 -

Dutch chess player

Evgeny Bareev

21 November 1966 -

Russian chess player

Levon Aronian

6 October 1982 -

Armenian chess player

Lubomir Kavalek

1943 -

Czech-American chess player

Boris Gelfand

24 June 1968 -

Chess player

Jacques Mieses

27 February 1865 - 23 February 1954

German-British chess player

Bobby Fischer

March 9, 1943 - January 17, 2008

Chess Grandmaster

Jimmy Nelson (singer)

April 7, 1919 - July 29, 2007

American jump blues and rhythm and blues shouter and songwriter

Vasilios Kotronias

1964 -

Greek chess player

Luděk Pachman

May 11, 1924 - March 6, 2003

Czechoslovak-German chess player

Larry Christiansen

June 27, 1956 -

Chess player

Joop van Oosterom

1937 -

Dutch chess player

Andor Lilienthal

1911 - 2010

Hungarian chess Grandmaster

John Emms (chess player)

14 March 1967 -

Chess player

Karsten Müller

November 23, 1970 -

Chess grandmaster, author

Pal Benko

July 14, 1928 -

Hungarian chess grandmaster

Nick de Firmian

July 26, 1957 -

Chess grandmaster

Valery Salov

May 26, 1964 -

Polish chess player

Murugan Thiruchelvam

11 December 1989 -

British chess player

Utut Adianto

1965 -

chess Grandmaster

Olga Rubtsova

September 20, 1909 - December 13, 1994

Russian chess player

Sergei Rublevsky

15 October 1974 -

Russian chess player

Bu Xiangzhi

December 10, 1985 -

Chinese chess player

Peter Winston

1958 -

American chess player

Nguyen Ngoc Truong Son

February 23, 1990 -

Vietnamese chess player

Joël Lautier

12 April 1973 -

Chess player

Alexander Tolush

1 May 1910 - 3 March 1969

Chess player

Harry Golombek

1 March 1911 - 7 January 1995

British chess player

Vasja Pirc

December 19, 1907 - June 2, 1980

Slovenian chess player

Arthur Bisguier

8 October 1929 -

Chess player

Isaac Boleslavsky

June 9, 1919 - February 15, 1977

Chess player

Szymon Winawer

March 6, 1838 - January 12, 1920

Polish chess player

Gerardo Barbero

21 August 1961 - 4 March 2001

Argentine chess player

Timur Gareev

March 3, 1988 -

American chess grandmaster

William Lombardy

December 4, 1937 -

American chess player

Dave "Baby" Cortez

August 13, 1938 -

Chess

Amos Burn

1848 - 1925

British chess player

Carlos Torre Repetto

23 November 1905 - 19 March 1978

Mexican chess player

Ossip Bernstein

20 September 1882 - 30 November 1962

Russian chess player

Pendyala Harikrishna

1986 -

Indian chess player

Emil Sutovsky

19 September 1977 -

Soviet-ISraeli chess player

Sofia Polgar

November 2, 1974 -

Chess player

Michał Krasenkow

14 November 1963 -

Polish chess player

Sonja Graf

December 16, 1908 - March 6, 1965

German chess player

Andrew Soltis

May 28, 1947 -

Chess player

Ernst Grünfeld

November 21, 1893 - April 3, 1962

Austrian chess player

Jennifer Shahade

December 31, 1980 -

Chess player

Ian Rogers (chess player)

24 June 1960 -

Australian chess grandmaster

Svetozar Gligorić

2 February 1923 - 14 August 2012

Serbian and Yugoslavian chess grandmaster

Yuri Averbakh

February 8, 1922 -

Russian chess player and author

Lajos Portisch

4 April 1937 -

Chess player