Vietnamese Grandmaster (2003) who was living in Hungary between 1995 and 2010. Asean Chess Champion in 2011. Best results: won or shared first at Budapest FS 1995, Zalakaros Open 2009, Tenkes Kupa (HUN) 2009, Dato Tan Open 2010. Also Vietnam championship 2010, 3-5th, and in 2014, 3-4th. A participant in the 1992, 1994 and 1996 Olympiads

Polish Grandmaster (2006). European U18 Champion in 2005. The winner of   six Polish Youth Championships. In 2013, Paweł Czarnota graduated from the University of Silesia in Katowice with degree Master of Laws. Best results: Krakow Open 2004, 2nd; Polanica Zdroj Open 2005, 1st; Czech Open 2006, 2-7th; Krakow 2009, 1st. Miedzynarodowy Turniej 2014,  2nd.

English Grandmaster (2007). The youngest ever English Grandmaster, he was 16 years and 1 month and 22 days. The 2007 English Chess Federation’s Player of the Year Award. British Champion 2009 and 2013. British U8 Champion, U9 Champion and U10 Champion.  British Blitz Champion in 2010. In August 1999, David became famous internationally when he

Swedish Grandmaster (1992) and Women Grandmaster (1982). European Women Champion in 2003 and 2010.  In 1983 she was ranked women number one in the world, and held that position for two years. Her famous victims include two World champions, Boris Spassky, Vassily Smyslov and Viktor Korchnoi. She held the former World champions Anatoly Karpov and

U.S. Grandmaster (1990) born in Ukraine who was living in New York for ten years before to move back to Ukraine to start a business.  Ukraine Champion in 1989. Coach and chess theorist. Graduated in economics. Best results: won or shared first at Poznan 1985, Sevastopol 1986, Lvov 1986, Tuzla GM 1989, Antwerp Open 1995, Korinthos Open

Italian Correspondence Grandmaster (1953). Italian Correspondence Champion in 1941 and 1947. In 1953, Dr. Mario Napolitano finished 2nd-3rd with Harald Malmgren, behind Cecil Purdy, in the 1st World Correspondence Chess Championship. He took 7th in the 2nd WCC (1956-1959), and 5th in the 3rd WCC (1959-1962). Best results (OTB): Milan 1938, 1st; Italian championship 1939,

Israeli International Master (1952), writer and journalist. Czerniak was born in Poland and emigrated to the Palestine in 1934. Playing the 1939 Olympiad when WWII has broken, he decided to stay in Argentina until 195o before to settle in Israel. Israeli Champion in 1936, 1938 and 1955. He represented Palestine at the Olympiad of 1935 and 1939

Swedish Grandmaster who was living in the Czech Republic and Germany for some time. He is mainly playing liga games in Sweden, Germany and Luxembourg. Best results: won or shared first at Brno IM B in 1995, Karl Mala Memorial 1998, Wiesbaden 1998, Rhein-Main Open 1998, Liechtenstein Open 2001, Parla Open 2004, Miguel Mas Intl. Open

New Zealander Grandmaster (1983) who settled in England in 1975 before returning back to his native country in the early 2000’s. Author and Editor. Best results: Asia Junior Champion 1977, New Zealand Champion (1975), joint Commonwealth Champion (1984) and joint British Champion (1986). New York and London 1980, equal first, Brighton first, Dortmund and Honk Kong

Spanish Grandmaster (1991) born in Chile. Chilean Individual Champion in 1982, 1983, 1984 and 1985. Cifuentes moved to the Netherlands for some years where he became the vice-champion, then in 1991, he settled in Spain where he is still living today. Best results: won or shared first at Asuncion 1986, Mar del Plata 1987, Dutch Open