November 13, 2026
Georgiev Krum Ivanov (24.05.1958)
gBulgarian Grandmaster (1988). Second at the 1979 and 2003 Bulgarian championships. Youth Champion of Bulgaria
Gharamian Tigran (24.07.1984)
French Grandmaster (2009) born in Armenia. Armenian Youth Champion in U14, U16 and U18 categories.
Galdunts Sergey (17.01.1965)
Armenian Grandmaster (2003). Best results: Stassburg Open 1991, 2nd; Wiesbaden 1994, 2nd; Staufer Open 1994,
Garcia Gonzalez Guillermo (09.12.1953 – 26.10.1990)
Cuban Grandmaster (1976) and professional chess player. Cuban Champion in 1974, 1976 and 1983. In
Feller Sebastien (11.03.1991)
French Grandmaster (2007). French Junior Champion 2007 with a score of 9:9 and was vice-champion
Fercec Nenad (12.04.1961)
Croatian Grandmaster (2007). Best results: Opatija GM 2003, 1st; Omis Open 2003, 1st; Porec Open
Fischer Robert James (09.03.1943 – 18.01.2008)
U.S. Grandmaster born in Chicago. Fischer was the 11th World Champion, U.S. Champion and U.S.
Lomineishvili Maia (11.11.1977)
Georgian International Master (2003) and Women Grandmaster (1996). European U20 Girls Champion in 1996. Georgian Women’s
Krylov Sergei (11.11.1948)
Russian International Master (1986) and World Champion for Blind players in 1976, 1982, and 2004.
Kobese Wutu (27.06.1973)
South African International Master. Kobese was the National Champion several times and he spent some
Erdogdu Mert (30.03.1979)
Turkish International Master (2003) and FIDE Trainer (2005). Best results: 80th Year Republic tournament 2004,
Enevoldsen Jen (23.09.1907 – 23.05.1980)
Danish International Master (1950) and International Arbiter (1960). Five times champion of Denmark. A participant
Cuartas Carlos Enrique (15.08.1940)
Colombian International Master. Between 1965 and 1983 Cuartas won seven times the title of Colombian
Carls Carl Johan Margot (16.09.1880 – 11.09.1958)
German International Master (1951) and German Master in 1912. Banker. German Champion in 1934. Won
Bykhovsky Anatoly A (30.04.1934)
Russian International Master (1982), International Arbiter (1993), FIDE Senior Trainer (2010), Chairman of the Trainers’
Brinckmann Alfred (03.01.1891 – 30.05.1967)
German International Master (1953) who won Berlin 1927 ahead of Efim Bogoljubow and Aron Nimzowitsch.
Brinck-claussen Bjørn (29.01.1942)
Danish International Master (1986). Nordic Champion in 1963 and Danish Champion in 1966, 1970 and
Bolbochan Jacobo (26.12.1906)
Argentine International Master (1965), the elder brother of Julio. Three times Argentine Champion in 1931,
Blau Max (19.12.1918 – 25.08.1984)
Swiss International Master (1953) born in Munich. Swiss Champion in 1953, 1955, 1956 and 1967.
Bielicki Carlos (05.05.1940)
Argentine International Master (1959). World Youth Champion in 1959. He disappeared from international chess not
Atkins Henry Ernest (20.08.1872 – 31.01.1955)
English International Master (1950) who won the British Championship 9 times in 11 appearances and
Aronin Lev Salmonovich (20.07.1920)
Russian International Master. A meteorologist. Champion of Moscow in 1965. He played few times the
Andruet Gilles (30.03.1958 – 25.08.1995)
French International Master (1982), French Champion in 1988. Best results: Winner at Dijon and Issy-les
Anderson Frank Ross (03.01.1928 – 18.09.1980)
Canadian International Master (1954). Four times Canadian champion, in 1953, 1955, 1967 and 1968-9. He
Zhukova, Natalia (05.06.1979)
Ukrainian Grandmaster (2010) and Woman Grandmaster born in East Germany. European Women’s Champion in 2000