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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_chess_grandmastersList of chess grandmasters - Wikipedia

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   The following people have all been grandmasters (GM) of chess. The title is awarded to players who have met the standards required by the sport's governing body, FIDE. Other than world champion, it is the highest title a chess player can attain and is awarded for life, although FIDE regulations allow for the revocation of titles for cheating or ...

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3. www.ft.com › content › 14cce122-4b53-42ac-bea6-f45e4Chess: world's oldest grandmaster, Yuri Averbakh, dies at 100

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   May 9, 2022 · The world’s oldest grandmaster, Yuri Averbakh, passed away aged 100 on May 7. The venerable Russian had been a world title candidate, an aide to champions, and chief arbiter at top matches, as...

4. www.nytimes.com › 2021/08/20 › worldEvgeny Sveshnikov, Grandmaster and Theorist of Chess, Dies at 71

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   Aug 20, 2021 · Evgeny Sveshnikov, a chess grandmaster who was among the world’s best players in the 1970s and who made significant contributions to the theory of the game, particularly in the openings, one of...

5. www.britishchessnews.com › event › death-anniversaryDeath Anniversary of GM Anthony Miles (23-iv-1955 12-xi-2001)

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   Nov 12, 2020 · English chess grandmaster Tony Miles (1955 – 2001), UK, 6th May 1973. (Photo by Hoare/Daily Express/Hulton Archive/Getty Images) If one had gone further and said that the same grandmaster X would become only the second British player this century to beat a reigning world champion, and that as Black in an irregular opening (1 e4 a6 2 d4 b5 ...

6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Hikaru_NakamuraHikaru Nakamura - Wikipedia

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   Christopher Hikaru Nakamura[2] (born December 9, 1987) is an American chess grandmaster, streamer, YouTuber, five-time U.S. Chess Champion, and the reigning World Fischer Random Chess Champion. A chess prodigy, he earned his grandmaster title at the age of 15, the youngest American at the time to do so.

7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Alex_SherzerAlex Sherzer - Wikipedia

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   Alexander Ian Sherzer (February 1, 1971 – December 4, 2022) was an American chess grandmaster and medical doctor.

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   Who was the first GM chess grandmaster?

   • In 1976, Miles became the first UK-born, over-the-board chess grandmaster, narrowly beating Raymond Keene to the accolade. The naturalised, German-born Jacques Mieses was awarded the GM title in 1950, while Keith Bevan Richardson had been awarded the GM title for correspondence chess earlier in 1975.

   Death Anniversary of GM Anthony Miles (23-iv-1955 12-xi-2001)

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   When did Alexander Sherzer become a chess grandmaster?

   • Alexander Ian Sherzer (February 1, 1971 – December 4, 2022) was an American chess grandmaster and medical doctor. Sherzer was active during the late 1980s to early 1990s. He was the U.S. Junior Champion in 1991. [citation needed] Sherzer became an International Master (IM) in 1989 and awarded the International Chess Grandmaster (GM) title in 1993.

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   Where did Nakamura & Vachier-Lagrave rank at the 2019 Grand Chess Tour?

   • In early May, Nakamura shared second place [ 110 ] with French grandmaster Maxime Vachier-Lagrave in the first leg of the 2019 Grand Chess Tour which was held in Côte d’Ivoire. The tournament was a combination rapid & blitz format, with world champion Magnus Carlsen placing first. [ 111 ]

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   How many Grandmaster titles has FIDE awarded?

   • FIDE has awarded 2081 grandmaster titles, not counting three GM titles that have been revoked. Player names are generally listed as they appear in FIDE records such as the FIDE Chess Profile pages, although accented letters are used where they apply, which FIDE databases simplify to the English alphabet.

   List of chess grandmasters - Wikipedia

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   What is a chess title?

   • The title is awarded to players who have met the standards required by the sport's governing body, FIDE. Other than world champion, it is the highest title a chess player can attain and is awarded for life, although FIDE regulations allow for the revocation of titles for cheating or fraud.

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   Who won GM chess?

   • The naturalised, German-born Jacques Mieses was awarded the GM title in 1950, while Keith Bevan Richardson had been awarded the GM title for correspondence chess earlier in 1975. For his achievement, Miles won a £5,000 prize, put up by wealthy businessman and chess backer Jim Slater.

   Death Anniversary of GM Anthony Miles (23-iv-1955 12-xi-2001)

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   Explore Authentic Grandmaster (Chess) Stock Photos & Images For Your Project Or Campaign. Less Searching, More Finding With Getty Images.