November 10, 2026
Rapport Richard (25.03.1996)
Hungarian Grandmaster, the youngest ever Hungarian Grandmaster at the age of 13 years, 11 months
Wang, Hao (04.08.1989)
Chinese Grandmaster (2005). Asian Champion in 2017, Vice Champion of Asia in 2007. Champion of
Dominguez Perez Lenier (23.09.1983)
U.S. Grandmaster (2000) born in Cuba. World Blitz Champion in 2009; Cuban Champion in 2002,
Bogdanovich, Stanislav (4.2.1993-5.3.2020)
Ukrainian chess Grandmaster (2017) is born in Odessa, Ukraine. He also competed for Russia. Ukrainian
Ardiansyah Herman (05.12.1951-28.10.2017)
The first Indonesian Grandmaster (1986). Indonesian Champion in 1969, 1970, 1974, 1976. A player in
Zubov, Alexander (04.04.1983)
Ukrainian Chess Grandmaster (2011) is born in Mykolaiv, Ukraine. Best results: World Junior Championships (under
Zontakh, Andrey (04.11.1970)
Ukrainian Chess Grandmaster (1997) is born in Ukraine. Best results: Open Tivat 1997, 1st; King’s
Zoler, Dan (10.01.1974)
Israeli Chess Grandmaster (2011) is born in Israel. Best results: Velden Open 1995, tied 1st;
Zlochevskij, Alexander (25.06.1963)
Russian Chess Grandmaster (1994) is born in Russia. Best results: 3 Afromeeva Memorial 2006, tied
Zinchenko, Yaroslav (14.02.1987)
Ukrainian Chess Grandmaster (2006) is born in Dnipro, Ukraine. Best results: Twice champion of Ukraine
Aagaard Jacob Madsen (31.07.1973)
Dens Grandmaster (2007) who was playing for some time for Scotland. Author of many books.
Zifroni, Dov (17.02.1976)
Israeli Chess Grandmaster (1999) is born in Herzliya, Israel. Best results: Czerniak Memorial 1998, 1st;
Ziatdinov, Raset (27.12.1958)
American Chess Grandmaster (2005) is born in Uzbekistan. Uzbekistan Champion (1983, 1985) Best results: Belgrade
Zhigalko, Andrey (18.09.1985)
Belarusian Chess Grandmaster (2006) is born in Minsk, Belarus. Belarusian Champion (2011) Best results: Cracovia
Stefansson Hannes (18.07.1972)
Icelandic Grandmaster (1993), 13 times Icelandic Champion between 1998 and 2019. World Champion U16 in
Zelcic, Robert (21.09.1965)
Croatian Chess Grandmaster (1997) is born in Zagreb, Croatia. Croatian Champion (1996, 1998, 2003) Best
Zaw Win Lay (22.10.1963 – 03.10 2014)
Myanmar Chess Grandmaster (2000) is born in Myanmar. Best results: First Myanmar International Master and
Zaragatski, Ilja (26.09.1985)
German Chess Grandmaster (2013) is born in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Best results: 14e Hogeschool Zeeland
Zakhartsov, Vladimir (30.01.1997)
Russian Chess Grandmaster (2019) is born in Rostov-on-Don, Russia. Best results: ZMDI Open 2015 Gruppe
Zakharevich, Igor (14.07.1963-10.08.2008)
Russian Chess Grandmaster (2000) is born in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Best results: Semifinal of the
Zajic, Milan (11.01.1999)
Serbian Chess Grandmaster (2016) is born in Krusevac, Serbia. Best results: 37th International Open Bulgarian
Zaitsev, Alexander (28.06.1985)
Russian Chess Grandmaster (2017) is born in Tula, Russia. Best results: Tula region championship 2013,
Zablotsky, Sergei (15.01.1982)
Russian Chess Grandmaster (2010) is born in Russia. Best results: Maestro Marchko 2007, 1st; Azia
Yudin, Sergei (10.06.1986)
Russian Chess Grandmaster (2009) is born in Novosibirsk, Russia. Best results: 4. E.G.Zudov Memorial 2008,
Yevseev, Denis (03.07.1973)
Russian Chess Grandmaster (2003) is born in Murmansk, Russia. Best results: Pardubice tournament 2001, tied