November 13, 2026
Gouw Carol Peter (1961)
Dutch Correspondence Grandmaster (2003). Dutch correspondence Champion in 1989. In 2010 his ICCF ELO was
Glatt Gábor (27.04.1952)
Hungarian Correspondence Grandmaster (2002) and OTB FIDE Master (his best ELO was 2385 in 1982).
Elyakim Daniel
Israeli Correspondence Grandmaster. Israel Correspondence Champion in 1986.
Elwert Hans Marcus (11.07.1962)
German Correspondence Grandmaster (1996), journalist and author. Second at the 18th World Championship. One of
Dothan Yoav
Israeli Correspondence Grandmaster. Former Israeli Correspondence Champion. For some time he published some chess articles
De Blasio Massimo (30.06.1960)
Italian Correspondence Grandmaster (2001) and OTB player. 1st place Board 1 IV Coppa Latina Europa-America
Costa Carlos Evanir
Brazilian Correspondence Grandmaster (1964). 11th Brazilian Champion. Winner of EM/M/GT/A008 (12,5/14), 15th CADAP Championship Prelim.15
Copié José Antonio
Argentine Correspondence Grandmaster (2000). Winner of CADAP/M/E/85 (13/14). He won international matches vs. Scotland, Lithuania,
Busemann Dr. Stefan
German Correspondence Grandmaster (1996). PhD from the Computer Science Department. Best results: 1st place: Bd.5
Burger Heinrich (13.03.1941)
German Correspondence Grandmaster (1996) born in Poland. Journalist. In the 80’s he played few Olympiads
Bryson Douglas M. (12.05.1957)
Scottish Correspondence Grandmaster (1986) and OTB International Master. Scottish Champion in 1996 and 1997. He
Brooks Dr. Ian S. (1967)
US Correspondence Grandmaster (2002) who plays for England and International Arbiter. A computational biophysicist with
Brglez Francek (09.04.1922 – 25.10.1997)
Slovenian Correspondence Grandmaster (1979). International ICCF Arbiter (1970) and vice ICCF president (1985-1995). European CC
Bouwmeester Hans (16.09.1929)
Dutch International Master (1954) and Correspondence Grandmaster (1981), author and journalist who played the Olympiads
Boll Peter Albertus I.m.
Dutch Correspondence Grandmaster (1993). Banker and chess journalist. A participant to the 14th CC world
Blanco Gramajo Cesar August (14.01.1959)
Guatemalian Correspondence Grandmaster. Winner: CADAP 13 Championship Final, CADAP 9 Championship Semif.3 (10/12), CADAP 11
ZNOSKO-BOROVSKY, Eugene (16.08.1884-31.12.1954)
Russian-born, Paris-domiciled master. His great lucidity as a lecturer and writer had made him one
Yates, Frederick Dewhurst (16.01.1884 – 11.11.1932)
One of the strongest English players from 1910 to the 1930s. Chess man of letters.
Wood, Baruch Harold OBE (03.07.1909 – 04.04.1989)
A British chess player, founder, publisher and editor of the periodical Chess from 1935 to
Wisker, John (18.01.1884)
English editor of IM strength who won the British Championships in 1870 and 1872. He
White, John G (1845 – 1928)
US lawyer, bibliophile and founder of the largest chess library in the world (32,568 volumes
Walker, George (13.03.1803-23.04.1879)
Leading English chess player and writer on chess. In 1827, he was regarded as one
Vincent, Pierre (17.10.1878 – 02.04.1956)
French chess amateur. General Secretary of the French Federation from 1924 until 1928. He was
Vida, Mark Ieronim (1490 – 1566)
Italian humanist, a poet, Bishop of Alba since 1532. Author of the poem “Game of
Verat, Laurent (25.06.1963)
French FIDE Master (3 IM norms). Technical Director of the FFE since 2005, journalist, organiser