Swedish Grandmaster (1982) and Swedish Champion 1992. Best results: Malmo 1979, 1th ; Hradec Kralove 1979-80, 1th ; Nis 1981, 1th ; Eskjo 1982, 1th ; Helsinki 1983, 1st; Hastings 1983-84 1-2nd ; Esbjerg 1984, 2-3nd ; Cannes 1986, 2nd , Copenhagen 1988, 1th ; Oslo 1988 and 1989, 1th ; Hallsberg 1996, 1th ,

  Hungarian Woman Grandmaster, Hungarian Women Champion in 2006 and 2007. A participant in the 2010 and 2012 Women’s Olympiads. She is the sister of the IM Anita Gara. Peak rating: 2385 in 2012.      

  Hungarian International Master and Woman Grandmaster. She is five-time Hungarian Women’s Champion (2000, 2001, 2009, 2013 and 2016) and six-time Hungarian Youth Champion (U10-U20). A member of the national women’s team since 2000, she is the sister is WGM Ticia Gara. Peak rating: 2405 in 2005.    

U.S. Grandmaster (1965), coach, journalist, author and organizer.  Kavalek was born in the Czech Republic. In 1970 he emigrated to the West and settled in the U.S. Since then he has been one of the highest-rated Western Grandmasters and one of the best in his country. He is also trained in journalism and Russian literature

Israeli Grandmaster (1999) and coach born in Kyrgyzstan. Kantsler was the Soviet Junior Champion 1979 and the Israeli Blitz Champion 1990. Best results: shared first in Petah Tiqwa 1996, Beer Sheva 1997, Czerniak Memorial 1996 and 1999, ICF Grand Prix Final A 2001 and Tel Aviv 2007, Petah Tikva IM 2010. He was also second at Tel

Swiss Grandmaster (2010). FIDE Trainer 2015. German U16 Champion in 2007. Best results: Gausdal IM 2004, 1th; Neckar Open 2007, 2-10th; Rilton Cup 2008-9, 1-2st; Boebinger Open, 1th; German championship 2010, 3-6th; Liechtenstein Open 2009 and 2010, 1-2nd; Neuhauser Open 2010, 1st; Badische Meisterschaft 2011, 1th; Liechtenstein Open 2012 and 2014, 1st; Pfalz Open 2016, 2-3rd;

U.S. Grandmaster born in Russia. U.S. Champion in 1991, 2010, 2011, 2013 and 2014. Kamsky learned to read at the age of two, by four he was interested in mathematics and when he was six he easily played complicated musical compositions.  He fulfilled the norm of the first category at the age of eight and

Australian Master and national champion from 1932 to 1934 and 1939 to 1945. Koshinsky was born in Russia and for a few decades he actively ran chess in Australia as represented it to FIDE and was elected FIDE Vice President in 1962. He also participated in the Olympiads of 1964, 1968 and 1970.

Hungarian Grandmaster (2010), Hungarian U10 Champion in 2000 and U12 Champion in 2001. World U12 vice champion in 2000. Best results: Budapest FS GM 2001, 2nd; Budapest FS IM 2002, 2nd; Kaposvar 2003, 1st;  Budapest IM 2005, 1st; Balaton Open 2006 and 2007, 1st; Hevitz 2008, 1st; Budapest FS GM 2010, 1st; Budapest FS GM 2015, 1-2nd;

Bulgarian Grandmaster (1975), Bulgarian Champion 1973 and 1978. Bulgarian Junior Champion in 1962. Best results: winner or shared first at  Čoka 1973, Vrsăc 1975, Bialystok 1979, Thessaloniki 1979, Warsaw 1980, Hradec Kralove 1984, Aitos 1984, Pleven 1986, Skopje 1987, Cordoba Open 1994, he was second at Polanica Zdroj 1974. A participant in the 1974 and