Polgár, Judit (1976)

Polgár, Judit (1976)

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Polgar, Judit (1976 -) Alternative last name spellings:  Alternative first name spellings: Alias: The Princess of Chess   “I always say that women should have the self-confidence that they are as good as male players, but only if they are willing to work and...
Hou, Yifan (1994)

Hou, Yifan (1994)

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Yifan, Hou (1994 – ) Alternative last name spellings: – Alternative first name spellings: – Alias: –     GENERAL INFO Description: Hou Yifan is a Chinese chess Grandmaster and four times world champion of women’s chess. Hou is the first...
Smyslov, Vasily (1921-2010)

Smyslov, Vasily (1921-2010)

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Smyslov, Vasily (1921-2010)   Alternative last name spellings:  Alternative first name spellings: Vasilyevich Alias:    GENERAL INFO Description: Vasily Smyslov was a Soviet and Russian chess grandmaster, and World Chess Champion. He was one of the most important...
Botvinnik, Mikhail (1911-1995)

Botvinnik, Mikhail (1911-1995)

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Botvinnik, Mikhail (1911-1995) Alternative last name spellings: – Alternative first name spellings: Moiseyevich Alias: –   “Chess is the art that illustrates the beauty of logic.”   GENERAL INFO Description: Soviet and Russian International...
Tal, Mikhail (1936 – 1992)

Tal, Mikhail (1936 – 1992)

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Tal, Mikhail (1936 – 1992) Alternative last name spellings: Tals. Alternative first name spellings: Mihails. Mihail. Alias: Misha. The Magician from Riga.     GENERAL INFO Description: Tal was a Soviet Latvian chess Grandmaster, World Chess Champion and one of...