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2 days ago · Death year Notes 2700+ 1 Hungary: Judit Polgár: 2735 2005-07 1976 Highest-ranked female player (since 1992), highest-ranked Hungarian female player (since 1989), formerly youngest grandmaster (1991–1994), formerly youngest female grandmaster (1991–2002), formerly female world no. 1 (1989–2015) 2600-2699: 2 China: Hou Yifan: 2686
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Alireza Firouzja (Persian: علیرضا فیروزجا, pronounced...
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1 day ago · Family. I Play Chess 40 Times a Day. Because I Must. When I’m moving pieces on a board, I do not think of death. By Cory Leadbeater. Illustration by Ben Hickey. July 1, 2024, 7 AM ET. If you are ...
5 days ago · The Indian-born child prodigy, who lives in Singapore, became the youngest chess player to defeat a grandmaster when he was just 8 years and 172 days old! 👏.
8 hours ago · The following notable deaths occurred in 2024. Names are reported under the date of death, in alphabetical order. A typical entry reports information in the following sequence: Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent nationality (if applicable), what subject was noted for, cause of death (if known), and reference.
Definitely with you on that one. They played a QGD sideline that led to a weird structure and white had some pressure on the queenside (particularly the c-pawn), but the players liquidated pretty quickly and white didn’t seem like he wanted to squeeze. 30 move draw with zero imbalances at the end doesn’t quite say “under pressure the entire game”.
3 days ago · Avoid burnout by ensuring you have periods of relaxation and recovery during and between tournaments. 6. Leveraging Technology. Advanced use of technology is essential for staying competitive: Cutting-Edge Analysis: Utilize top chess engines like AlphaZero, Stockfish, and Leela Chess Zero for in-depth game analysis.
3 days ago · Live Chess Ratings for players with Elo ratings of 2700. You may review the latest games played by top players, download their games (PGN), follow big chess tournaments, and get a widget for Top 10 chess players in the world.
