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World Junior Chess Championship

Index World Junior Chess Championship

The World Junior Chess Championship is an under-20 chess tournament (players must have been under 20 years old on 1 January in the year of competition) organized by the World Chess Federation (FIDE). [1]

289 relations: Abhijeet Gupta, Adelaide, Agnieszka Brustman, Ahmed Adly, Aleksandr Galkin (chess player), Aleksandra Goryachkina, Alexander Beliavsky, Alexander Chernin, Alexander Ipatov, Alexander Morozevich, Alexander Onischuk, Alexei Shirov, Alexey Dreev, Alina Kashlinskaya, Alisa Galliamova, Alonso Zapata, Anatoly Karpov, András Adorján, Andrei Sokolov, Anna Muzychuk, Antoaneta Stefanova, Antwerp, Arik Braun, Artur Yusupov, Aryan Tari, Athens, Đào Thiên Hải, Ľubomír Ftáčnik, Żagań, Baguio, Barcelona, Bassem Amin, Beata Zawadzka, Belfort, Bent Larsen, Bhubaneswar, Birmingham, Bobby Fischer, Bojan Kurajica, Boris Gelfand, Boris Spassky, Borislav Ivkov, British Chess Magazine, Bruno Parma, Buenos Aires, Camilla Baginskaite, Carlos Bielicki, Case Black, Chennai, Chess, ..., Chess Informant, Chess magazine, Chess Olympiad, Chotowa, Continent, Copenhagen, Corina Peptan, Coventry, Curt Hansen (chess player), Czechoslovakia, Daniel Cámpora, Dariusz Świercz, Darmen Sadvakasov, David Howell (chess player), Deysi Cori, Dimitri Reinderman, Dinara Saduakassova, Ding Liren, Dmitry Andreikin, Dobrna, Dortmund, Edmar Mednis, Ekaterina Korbut, Elina Danielian, Elisabeth Pähtz, Elo rating system, Eltaj Safarli, Emil Sutovsky, English Chess Federation, Eugenio Torre, European Junior Chess Championship, European Youth Chess Championship, Eva Repková, Evgeny Alekseev (chess player), Evgeny Bareev, Ferenc Berkes, FIDE, FIDE titles, Fliura Khasanova, Florencio Campomanes, Florin Gheorghiu, Friðrik Ólafsson, Garry Kasparov, Gausdal, Gaziantep, Georgi Tringov, Giovanni Vescovi, Goa, Grandmaster (chess), Graz, Gregory Serper, Groningen, Gu Xiaobing, Guo Qi, Halle (Saale), Harika Dronavalli, Harriet Hunt, Helgi Grétarsson, Hoang Thanh Trang, Hou Yifan, Hristos Banikas, Hugo Spangenberg, Humpy Koneru, Ian Rogers (chess player), Igor Miladinović, Ilaha Kadimova, Ildikó Mádl, Ilya Gurevich, Innsbruck, Istanbul, Ivan Popov (chess player), Iván Morovic, Jaan Ehlvest, Jaime Sunye Neto, James Plaskett, Jan Timman, Jan-Krzysztof Duda, Jeffery Xiong, Jerusalem, Joanna Dworakowska, Joël Lautier, Joel Benjamin, John Purdy (chess player), Jolanta Zawadzka, Jonathan Mestel, Julio Kaplan, Kamil Mitoń, Karen Asrian, Kübra Öztürk, Kenneth Rogoff, Ketevan Arakhamia-Grant, Ketino Kachiani, Khanty-Mansiysk, Kiljava, Kiril Georgiev, Klaus Darga, Kocaeli Province, Kochi, Kozhikode, Krum Georgiev, Krystyna Dąbrowska (chess player), Lajos Portisch, Larry Christiansen, Lázaro Bruzón, Levon Aronian, Lu Shanglei, Lubomir Kavalek, Luke McShane, Maia Chiburdanidze, Mamaia, Manavgat, Manila, Marcel Sisniega Campbell, Margeir Pétursson, Maria Kouvatsou, Mariya Muzychuk, Mark Diesen, Mark Dvoretsky, Mary Ann Gomes, Matinhos, Matthew Sadler, Max Euwe, Maxim Dlugy, Maxime Vachier-Lagrave, Mähri Geldiýewa, Münchenstein, Medellín, Merab Gagunashvili, Mexico City, Michał Olszewski, Michael Stean, Miguel Farré Mallofré, Mikhail Antipov, Mikhail Ulibin, Murray Chandler, Nakhchivan (city), Nana Dzagnidze, Nataša Bojković, Natalia Zhukova, Nataliya Buksa, Nazí Paikidze, New In Chess, Nigel Short, Nikita Vitiugov, Nino Khurtsidze, Ognjen Cvitan, Olga Girya, Oscar Panno, Pablo Zarnicki, Padmini Rout, Parimarjan Negi, Patrick Wolff, Péter Ács, Pentala Harikrishna, Petar Popović (chess player), Predrag Nikolić, Puerto Madryn, Pune, Rafael Vaganian, Raymond Keene, Raymond Weinstein, Richárd Rapport, Robert Hübner, Robert Hovhannisyan, Roman Slobodjan, Round-robin tournament, Rustam Kasimdzhanov, Sahaj Grover, Salome Melia, Sanan Sjugirov, Santiago, Senta, Sergei Movsesian, Sergei Rublevsky, Sergei Tiviakov, Sergei Zhigalko, Sergey Dolmatov, Shakhriyar Mamedyarov, Sharjah, Shen Yang (chess player), Simen Agdestein, Six-Day War, Skien, Sofia Polgar, Sonneborn–Berger score, Stockholm, Surya Shekhar Ganguly, Susan Polgar, Swiss-system tournament, Tal Shaked, Tarvisio, Teesside, The Hague, Tiebreaker, Tigran L. Petrosian, Tjentište, Tony Miles, Toronto, Tunja, Vadim Milov, Valery Chekhov, Valery Salov, Vasil Spasov, Vassily Ivanchuk, Vera Nebolsina, Vidit Santosh Gujrathi, Vilnius, Viswanathan Anand, Vladimir Akopian, Vladimir Baklan, Vladimir Fedoseev, Vladimir Malakhov (chess player), Vladimir Tukmakov, Vladislav Tkachiev, Vlastimil Babula, Vlastimil Hort, Vrnjačka Banja, Vugar Gashimov, Walter Arencibia, Wang Hao (chess player), Wei Yi, Werner Hug, William Lombardy, World Chess Championship, World Youth Chess Championship, Xu Yuanyuan, Yasser Seirawan, Yerevan, Yevgeniy Vladimirov, Yu Yangyi, Yuriy Kryvoruchko, Zaven Andriasian, Zhang Zhong, Zhansaya Abdumalik, Zhao Jun (chess player), Zhao Xue, Zhu Chen, Zoltan Gyimesi, Zoltán Ribli. Expand index (239 more) »

Abhijeet Gupta

Abhijeet Gupta (born 16 October 1989) is an Indian chess player with the title of Grandmaster (GM).

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Adelaide

Adelaide is the capital city of the state of South Australia, and the fifth-most populous city of Australia.

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Agnieszka Brustman

Agnieszka Brustman (born 31 July 1962 in Warsaw) is a Polish chess master.

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Ahmed Adly

Ahmed Adly (أحمد عدلي, born 19 February 1987) is an Egyptian chess Grandmaster.

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Aleksandr Galkin (chess player)

Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Galkin (Александр Александрович Галкин; born 1 February 1979 in Rostov-on-Don) is a Russian chess grandmaster.

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Aleksandra Goryachkina

Aleksandra Yuryevna Goryachkina (Александра Юрьевна Горячкина; born 28 September 1998) is a Russian chess player holding the title of Woman Grandmaster (WGM).

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Alexander Beliavsky

Alexander Genrikhovich Beliavsky (also Romanized Belyavsky; born December 17, 1953) is a Soviet, Ukrainian and Slovenian chess grandmaster.

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Alexander Chernin

Alexander Mikhailovich Chernin (Александр Михайлович Чернин; born 6 March 1960) is a Soviet-born Hungarian chess grandmaster and trainer.

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Alexander Ipatov

Alexander Ipatov (Oleksandr Ipatov; born 16 July 1993) is a Ukrainian-born Turkish chess grandmaster.

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Alexander Morozevich

Alexander Sergeyevich Morozevich (Александр Серге́евич Морозе́вич; born July 18, 1977) is a Russian chess Grandmaster.

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Alexander Onischuk

Alexander Onischuk (born September 3, 1975) is a Ukrainian-American chess grandmaster.

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Alexei Shirov

Alexei Shirov (Aleksejs Širovs;; born 4 July 1972) is a Latvian and Spanish chess grandmaster.

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Alexey Dreev

Alexey Dreev (Алексей Дреев; born 30 January 1969) is a Russian chess grandmaster.

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Alina Kashlinskaya

Alina Kashlinskaya (born 28 October 1993) is a Russian chess player who holds the titles of international master and woman grandmaster.

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Alisa Galliamova

Alisa Mikhailovna Galliamova (Алиса Михайловна Галлямова, Alisä Mixail qızı Ğällämova; born 18 January 1972 in Kazan) is a Russian chess player, who holds the FIDE titles of International Master (IM) and Woman Grandmaster (WGM).

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Alonso Zapata

Alonso Zapata Ramirez (born August 28, 1958) is a Colombian chess grandmaster.

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Anatoly Karpov

Anatoly Yevgenyevich Karpov (Анато́лий Евге́ньевич Ка́рпов; born May 23, 1951) is a Russian chess grandmaster and former World Champion.

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András Adorján

András Adorján (born András Jocha, 31 March 1950, Budapest) is a Hungarian chess Grandmaster (1973) and author.

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Andrei Sokolov

Andrei Yurievich Sokolov (Андре́й Ю́рьевич Соколо́в; born 20 March 1963, in Vorkuta, Komi ASSR, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union) is a chess Grandmaster of Russian origin, now living in France.

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Anna Muzychuk

Anna Olehivna Muzychuk (Анна Олегівна Музичук; Ana Muzičuk; born February 28, 1990) is a Ukrainian chess grandmaster.

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Antoaneta Stefanova

Antoaneta Stefanova (Антоанета Стефанова; born 19 April 1979) is a Bulgarian chess grandmaster and Women's World Champion from 2004 to 2006.

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Antwerp

Antwerp (Antwerpen, Anvers) is a city in Belgium, and is the capital of Antwerp province in Flanders.

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Arik Braun

Arik Braun (born 8 February 1988) is a German chess grandmaster and the world's first chessboxer of Grandmaster strength.

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Artur Yusupov

Artur Mayakovich Yusupov (Арту́р Маякович Юсу́пов; Artur Majakowitsch Jussupow; born February 13, 1960 in Moscow, Soviet Union) is a Russian chess grandmaster and a chess writer.

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Aryan Tari

Aryan Tari (آریـن طاری; born 4 June 1999) is a Norwegian chess grandmaster.

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Athens

Athens (Αθήνα, Athína; Ἀθῆναι, Athênai) is the capital and largest city of Greece.

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Đào Thiên Hải

Đào Thiên Hải (born 10 May 1978 in Sa Đéc) is a Vietnamese chess player and trainer.

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Ľubomír Ftáčnik

Ľubomír Ftáčnik (born October 30, 1957 in Bratislava) is a Slovak chess player and a former European Junior Champion.

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Żagań

Żagań (French and Sagan, Zahań, Zaháň, Saganum) is a town on the Bóbr river in western Poland, with 26,253 inhabitants (2010).

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Baguio

, officially the (Ibaloi: Ciudad ne Bagiw; Siudad ti Baguio; Lungsod ng Baguio) and popularly referred to as Baguio City, is a mountain resort city located in Northern Luzon, Philippines.

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Barcelona

Barcelona is a city in Spain.

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Bassem Amin

Bassem Amin (born 9 September 1988) is an Egyptian chess grandmaster.

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Beata Zawadzka

Beata Zawadzka (born 26 June 1986 in Warsaw) is a Polish chess player.

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Belfort

Belfort is a city in northeastern France in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté région, situated between Lyon and Strasbourg.

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Bent Larsen

Jørgen Bent Larsen (4 March 19359 September 2010) was a Danish chess grandmaster and author.

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Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar, also spelt as Bhubaneshwar or Bhuvanēśvar, is the capital of the Indian state of Odisha.

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Birmingham

Birmingham is a city and metropolitan borough in the West Midlands, England, with an estimated population of 1,101,360, making it the second most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.

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Bobby Fischer

Robert James Fischer (March 9, 1943January 17, 2008) was an American chess grandmaster and the eleventh World Chess Champion.

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Bojan Kurajica

Bojan Kurajica (born 15 November 1947 in Ljubljana, Yugoslavia) is a Bosnian chess grandmaster (GM).

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Boris Gelfand

Boris Abramovich Gelfand (Барыс Абрамавіч Гельфанд, Barys Abramavich Hel'fand; Борис Абрамович Гельфанд, Boris Abramovich Gel'fand; בוריס אברמוביץ' גלפנד; born 24 June 1968) is an Israeli chess Grandmaster.

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Boris Spassky

Boris Vasilievich Spassky (Бори́с Васи́льевич Спа́сский; born January 30, 1937) is a Russian chess grandmaster.

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Borislav Ivkov

Borislav Ivkov (born November 12, 1933 in Belgrade) is a Serbian chess Grandmaster.

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British Chess Magazine

British Chess Magazine is the world's oldest chess journal in continuous publication.

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Bruno Parma

Bruno Parma (born December 30, 1941) is a Slovene chess player and Grandmaster.

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Buenos Aires

Buenos Aires is the capital and most populous city of Argentina.

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Camilla Baginskaite

Camilla Baginskaite (Kamilė Baginskaitė; born 24 April 1967 in Vilnius, Lithuanian SSR) is an American-Lithuanian chess Woman Grandmaster (WGM) and chess teacher.

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Carlos Bielicki

Carlos Bielicki (born 15 May 1940) is an Argentine chess master.

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Case Black

Case Black (Fall Schwarz), also known as the Fifth Enemy Offensive (Peta neprijateljska ofanziva) in Yugoslav historiography and often identified with its final phase, the Battle of the Sutjeska (Bitka na Sutjesci) was a joint attack by the Axis taking place from 15 May to 16 June 1943, which aimed to destroy the main Yugoslav Partisan force, near the Sutjeska river in south-eastern Bosnia.

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Chennai

Chennai (formerly known as Madras or) is the capital of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

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Chess

Chess is a two-player strategy board game played on a chessboard, a checkered gameboard with 64 squares arranged in an 8×8 grid.

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Chess Informant

Chess Informant (Šahovski Informator) is a publishing company from Belgrade (Serbia, former Yugoslavia) that periodically (since 2012, four volumes per year) produces a book entitled Chess Informant, as well as the Encyclopaedia of Chess Openings, Encyclopaedia of Chess Endings, Opening Monographs, other print publications, and software (including electronic editions of most print publications).

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Chess magazine

CHESS Magazine, also called CHESS and previously called CHESS Monthly, is a chess magazine published monthly in the United Kingdom by Chess and Bridge Limited.

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Chess Olympiad

The Chess Olympiad is a biennial chess tournament in which teams from all over the world compete.

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Chotowa

Chotowa is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Czarna, within Dębica County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland.

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Continent

A continent is one of several very large landmasses of the world.

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Copenhagen

Copenhagen (København; Hafnia) is the capital and most populous city of Denmark.

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Corina Peptan

Corina-Isabela Peptan (born March 17, 1978) is a Romanian chess player with the titles of International Master (IM) and Woman Grandmaster (WGM).

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Coventry

Coventry is a city and metropolitan borough in the West Midlands, England.

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Curt Hansen (chess player)

Curt Hansen (born September 18, 1964 in Bov, Sønderjylland) is a Danish chess grandmaster and a former World Junior Champion.

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Czechoslovakia

Czechoslovakia, or Czecho-Slovakia (Czech and Československo, Česko-Slovensko), was a sovereign state in Central Europe that existed from October 1918, when it declared its independence from the Austro-Hungarian Empire, until its peaceful dissolution into the:Czech Republic and:Slovakia on 1 January 1993.

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Daniel Cámpora

Daniel Hugo Cámpora (born 30 June 1957 in San Nicolás de los Arroyos) is an Argentine chess grandmaster and a twice Argentine champion, in 1986 and 1989.

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Dariusz Świercz

Dariusz Świercz (born 31 May 1994) is a Polish chess grandmaster.

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Darmen Sadvakasov

Darmen Sadvakasov (born 28 April 1979) is a Kazakh chess grandmaster, a five-time national champion (2001, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2007) and a former world junior champion.

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David Howell (chess player)

David Wei Liang Howell (born 14 November 1990) is an English chess grandmaster and British champion in 2009, 2013 and 2014.

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Deysi Cori

Deysi Estela Cori Tello (born 2 July 1993) is a Peruvian chess player, who holds the title of Woman Grandmaster (WGM), and a three-time American Continental women's champion.

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Dimitri Reinderman

Dimitri Reinderman (born 12 August 1972) is a Dutch chess grandmaster.

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Dinara Saduakassova

Dinara Saduakassova (born 31 October 1996).

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Ding Liren

Ding Liren (born 24 October 1992) is a Chinese chess grandmaster.

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Dmitry Andreikin

Dmitry Vladimirovich Andreikin (Дмитрий Владимирович Андрейкин, born 5 February 1990) is a Russian chess grandmaster, world junior champion in 2010 and Russian champion in 2012.

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Dobrna

Dobrna is a settlement in Slovenia.

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Dortmund

Dortmund (Düörpm:; Tremonia) is an independent city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

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Edmar Mednis

Edmar John Mednis (Edmārs Mednis) (March 22, 1937 – February 13, 2002) was an American International Grandmaster of chess (awarded in 1980) born in Riga, Latvia.

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Ekaterina Korbut

Ekaterina Valerievna Korbut (born February 9 1985 in Tashkent) is a Russian chess player, who holds the titles of International master and Woman Grandmaster.

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Elina Danielian

Elina Danielian (Էլինա Դանիելյան; born 16 August 1978 in Baku) is an Armenian chess grandmaster and six-time Armenian women's champion (1993, 1994. 1999, 2002, 2003, 2004).

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Elisabeth Pähtz

Elisabeth Pähtz (born January 8, 1985) is a German chess player who holds the FIDE titles of International Master (IM) and Woman Grandmaster (WGM).

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Elo rating system

The Elo rating system is a method for calculating the relative skill levels of players in zero-sum games such as chess.

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Eltaj Safarli

Eltaj Safarli (Eltac Səfərli; born 18 May 1992 in Baku) is an Azerbaijani chess Grandmaster.

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Emil Sutovsky

Emil Sutovsky (born 19 September 1977) is an Israeli chess grandmaster and the president of the Association of Chess Professionals since 2012.

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English Chess Federation

The English Chess Federation (ECF) is the governing chess organisation in England and is affiliated to FIDE.

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Eugenio Torre

Eugenio Torre (born November 4, 1951) is a chess grandmaster (GM).

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European Junior Chess Championship

The first chess youth championship in Europe was the yearly European Junior Championship for under age 20.

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European Youth Chess Championship

Since 1991, the European Chess Union (ECU) organises the European Youth Chess Championship in the groups under 10, 12, 14, 16 and 18 year.

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Eva Repková

Eva Repková (born 16 January 1975 in Stará Ľubovňa) is a Slovak chess player holding the FIDE titles of International Master (IM) and Woman Grandmaster (WGM).

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Evgeny Alekseev (chess player)

Evgeny Vladimirovich Alekseev (Евгений Владимирович Алексеев; born 28 November 1985) is a Russian chess grandmaster and Russian champion in 2006.

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Evgeny Bareev

Evgeny Ilgizovich Bareev (Евгений Ильгизович Бареев; born 21 November 1966 in Yemanzhelinsk) is a Russian (until 2015) and Canadian (since 2015) chess grandmaster and coach.

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Ferenc Berkes

Ferenc Berkes (born 8 August 1985) is a Hungarian chess Grandmaster.

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FIDE

The Fédération Internationale des Échecs or World Chess Federation is an international organization that connects the various national chess federations around the world and acts as the governing body of international chess competition.

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FIDE titles

The World Chess Federation, FIDE (Fédération Internationale des Échecs), awards several performance-based titles to chess players, up to and including the highly prized Grandmaster title.

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Fliura Khasanova

Fliura Khasanova (born December 31, 1964 in Chirchiq) is a Kazakhstani chess player, and a woman grandmaster.

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Florencio Campomanes

Florencio Campomanes (22 February 1927 – 3 May 2010) was a Filipino political scientist, chess player, and chess organizer.

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Florin Gheorghiu

Florin Gheorghiu (born 6 April 1944) is a Romanian chess player and university lecturer in foreign languages.

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Friðrik Ólafsson

Friðrik Ólafsson (born 26 January 1935) is an Icelandic chess grandmaster.

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Garry Kasparov

Garry Kimovich Kasparov (Га́рри Ки́мович Каспа́ров,; Armenian: Գարրի Կիմովիչ Կասպարով; born Garik Kimovich Weinstein, 13 April 1963) is a Russian chess grandmaster, former world chess champion, writer, and political activist, who many consider to be the greatest chess player of all time.

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Gausdal

Gausdal is a municipality in Oppland county, Norway.

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Gaziantep

Gaziantep, previously and still informally called Antep (Այնթապ, Kurdish: Dîlok), is a city in the western part of Turkey's Southeastern Anatolia Region, some east of Adana and north of Aleppo, Syria.

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Georgi Tringov

Georgi Petrov Tringov (Георги Пеев Трингов) (7 March 1937 – 2 July 2000) was a Grandmaster of chess from Bulgaria.

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Giovanni Vescovi

Giovanni Portilho Vescovi (born 14 June 1978) is a Brazilian chess grandmaster and seven-time national champion (1999, 2000, 2001, 2006, 2007, 2009 and 2010).

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Goa

Goa is a state in India within the coastal region known as the Konkan, in Western India.

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Grandmaster (chess)

The title Grandmaster (GM) is awarded to chess players by the world chess organization FIDE.

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Graz

Graz is the capital of Styria and the second-largest city in Austria after Vienna.

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Gregory Serper

Gregory Serper (Григорий Юрьевич Серпер) (born September 14, 1969) is a Grandmaster of chess.

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Groningen

Groningen (Gronings: Grunnen) is the main municipality as well as the capital city of the eponymous province in the Netherlands.

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Gu Xiaobing

Gu Xiaobing (born July 12, 1985) is a chess player from China.

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Guo Qi

Guo Qi (born January 27, 1995 in Jiangsu) is a Chinese chess player who holds the titles of International master and Woman Grandmaster.

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Halle (Saale)

Halle (Saale) is a city in the southern part of the German state Saxony-Anhalt.

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Harika Dronavalli

Harika Dronavalli (born 12 January 1991) is an Indian chess grandmaster She has won three bronze medals in the Women's World Chess Championship, in 2012, 2015 and 2017.

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Harriet Hunt

Harriet Vaughan Hunt (born 4 February 1978 in Oxford) is an English chess player and four times British Ladies' champion.

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Helgi Grétarsson

Helgi Dagbjartur Áss Grétarsson (born 18 February 1977) is an Icelandic chess grandmaster.

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Hoang Thanh Trang

Hoàng Thanh Trang (born 25 April 1980) is a Vietnamese-born Hungarian chess grandmaster.

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Hou Yifan

Hou Yifan (born 27 February 1994), China Chess League is a Chinese chess grandmaster and three-time Women's World Chess Champion.

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Hristos Banikas

Hristodoulos Banikas (Χριστόδουλος Μπανίκας; born 20 May 1978) is a Greek chess grandmaster from Salonica.

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Hugo Spangenberg

Hugo Hernán Spangenberg (born 22 November 1975) is an Argentine chess grandmaster.

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Humpy Koneru

Humpy Koneru (born 31 March 1987, Gudivada, Andhra Pradesh) is an Indian chess grandmaster.

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Ian Rogers (chess player)

Ian Rogers (born 24 June 1960) is an Australian chess grandmaster (1985) and FIDE Senior Trainer (2005).

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Igor Miladinović

Igor Miladinović (Игор Миладиновић; born 25 January 1974 in Niš) is a Serbian chess grandmaster.

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Ilaha Kadimova

Ilaha Kadimova (İlahə Qədimova; born November 5, 1975) is an Azerbaijani Woman Grandmaster chess player.

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Ildikó Mádl

Ildikó Mádl (born 5 November 1969 in Tapolca) is a Hungarian chess player who holds the FIDE titles of International Master (IM) and Woman Grandmaster (WGM).

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Ilya Gurevich

Ilya Gurevich (born February 8, 1972 in Kiev) is a Soviet-born American chess grandmaster.

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Innsbruck

Innsbruck is the capital city of Tyrol in western Austria and the fifth-largest city in Austria.

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Istanbul

Istanbul (or or; İstanbul), historically known as Constantinople and Byzantium, is the most populous city in Turkey and the country's economic, cultural, and historic center.

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Ivan Popov (chess player)

Ivan Popov (born 20 March 1990 in Rostov-on-Don) is a Russian chess grandmaster.

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Iván Morovic

Iván Eduardo Morovic Fernández (born 24 March 1963) is a Chilean chess player with the title of International Grandmaster.

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Jaan Ehlvest

Jaan Ehlvest (born 14 October 1962) is an Estonian-American chess grandmaster.

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Jaime Sunye Neto

Jaime Sunye Neto (born May 2, 1957 in Curitiba, Brazil) is a Brazilian chess grandmaster.

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James Plaskett

Harold James Plaskett (born Dhekelia, Cyprus, 18 March 1960) was British Chess Champion in 1990, and was awarded the International Grandmaster title in 1985.

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Jan Timman

Jan Timman (born 14 December 1951) is a Dutch chess Grandmaster who was one of the world's leading players from the late 1970s to the early 1990s.

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Jan-Krzysztof Duda

Jan-Krzysztof Duda (born 26 April 1998) is a Polish chess grandmaster.

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Jeffery Xiong

Jeffery Xiong (born October 30, 2000) is an American chess grandmaster.

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Jerusalem

Jerusalem (יְרוּשָׁלַיִם; القُدس) is a city in the Middle East, located on a plateau in the Judaean Mountains between the Mediterranean and the Dead Sea.

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Joanna Dworakowska

Joanna Dworakowska (born 21 October 1978 in Warsaw) is a Polish chess player.

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Joël Lautier

Joël Lautier (born 12 April 1973) is a French chess grandmaster and FIDE Senior Trainer (2006).

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Joel Benjamin

Joel Benjamin (born March 11, 1964) is an American chess grandmaster.

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John Purdy (chess player)

John Purdy (25 September 193527 August 2011) was an Australian chess player and Family Court judge.

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Jolanta Zawadzka

Jolanta Zawadzka (born 8 February 1987 in Wrocław) is a Polish chess player with the title of Woman Grandmaster (WGM).

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Jonathan Mestel

Andrew Jonathan Mestel (born 13 March 1957 in Cambridge, England) is Professor of Applied Mathematics at Imperial College London.

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Julio Kaplan

Julio Argentino Kaplan Pera (born 25 July 1950, Argentina) is a Puerto Rican chess player, former world junior champion and software developer founder of Heuristic Software.

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Kamil Mitoń

Kamil Mitoń (born 12 April 1984, in Kraków) is a Polish chess Grandmaster (2002).

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Karen Asrian

Karen Asrian (Կարեն Ասրյան; 24 April 1980 in Yerevan – 9 June 2008) was an Armenian chess grandmaster.

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Kübra Öztürk

Kübra Öztürk (born May 11, 1991) is a Turkish Woman Grand Master (WGM) female chess player.

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Kenneth Rogoff

Kenneth Saul "Ken" Rogoff (born March 22, 1953) is an American economist and chess Grandmaster.

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Ketevan Arakhamia-Grant

Ketevan Arakhamia-Grant (née Arakhamia) is a Georgian (former Soviet Union)-born Scottish Grandmaster of chess.

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Ketino Kachiani

Ketino Kachiani or Ketino Kachiani-Gersinska (born 11 September 1971) is a Georgian chess player with the titles of Woman Grandmaster and International Master.

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Khanty-Mansiysk

Khanty-Mansiysk (Ха́нты-Манси́йск, lit. Khanty-Mansi Town; Khanty: Ёмвош, Yomvosh; Mansi: Абга, Abga) is a town and the administrative center of Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug, Russia.

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Kiljava

Kiljava is a village in the municipality of Nurmijärvi in southern Finland.

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Kiril Georgiev

Kiril Dimitrov Georgiev (Кирил Димитров Георгиев; born 28 November 1965 in Petrich) is a Bulgarian chess grandmaster and seven-time Bulgarian Chess Champion.

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Klaus Darga

Klaus Viktor Darga (born 24 February 1934) is a German chess grandmaster.

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Kocaeli Province

Kocaeli Province (Kocaeli ili) is a province of Turkey and one of only two to not have the same official name as its capital, İzmit, which is thus also sometimes called Kocaeli. The province is the successor of the Ottoman-era Sanjak of Kocaeli. The largest towns in the province are İzmit and Gebze. The traffic code is 41. The province is located at the easternmost end of the Marmara Sea around the Gulf of İzmit. Kocaeli is bordered by the province of Istanbul and the Marmara Sea to the west, the Black Sea to the north, the province of Sakarya to the east, the province of Bursa to the south and the province of Yalova to the southwest. The metropolitan area of Istanbul extends to the Kocaeli-Istanbul provincial border. The size and natural conditions of the Bay of İzmit allow for extensive port facilities, including the Gölcük Naval Base. The province is called the industrial capital of Turkey. Kocaeli has an airport named Cengiz Topel Naval Air Station which is used for military and civilian transport. Kocaeli has two universities: Kocaeli University and Gebze Technical University.

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Kochi

Kochi, also known as Cochin, is a major port city on the south-west coast of India bordering the Laccadive Sea.

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Kozhikode

Kozhikode, or Calicut, is a city in Kerala, India on the Malabar Coast.

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Krum Georgiev

Krum Ivanov Georgiev (Крум Иванов Георгиев) (born May 24, 1958) is a Bulgarian chess grandmaster, born in Pazardzhik.

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Krystyna Dąbrowska (chess player)

Krystyna Dąbrowska (born December 5, 1973) is a Polish chess player with the title of Woman Grandmaster.

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Lajos Portisch

Lajos Portisch (born 4 April 1937) is a Hungarian chess Grandmaster, whose positional style earned him the nickname, the "Hungarian Botvinnik".

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Larry Christiansen

Larry M. Christiansen (born June 27, 1956) is a chess Grandmaster who grew up in Riverside, California, United States, and was the U.S. champion in 1980, 1983, and 2002.

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Lázaro Bruzón

Lázaro Bruzón Batista (born 2 May 1982 in Holguín) is a Cuban chess grandmaster.

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Levon Aronian

Levon Grigori Aronian (Լևոն Գրիգորի Արոնյան Levon Grigori Aronyan; born 6 October 1982) is an Armenian chess Grandmaster.

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Lu Shanglei

Lu Shanglei (born 10 July 1995) is a Chinese chess grandmaster and 2014 World Junior Chess Champion.

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Lubomir Kavalek

Lubomir (Lubosh) Kavalek (Lubomír Kaválek, born August 9, 1943) is a Czech-American chess player.

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Luke McShane

Luke James McShane (born 7 January 1984) is an English chess player.

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Maia Chiburdanidze

Maia Chiburdanidze (მაია ჩიბურდანიძე; born 17 January 1961) is a Georgian chess grandmaster, and the seventh Women's World Chess Champion, the youngest one until 2010, when this record was broken by Hou Yifan.

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Mamaia

Mamaia is a resort on the Romanian Black Sea shore and a district of Constanța.

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Manavgat

Manavgat is a town and district of the Antalya Province in Turkey, from the city of Antalya.

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Manila

Manila (Maynilà, or), officially the City of Manila (Lungsod ng Maynilà), is the capital of the Philippines and the most densely populated city proper in the world.

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Marcel Sisniega Campbell

Marcel Sisniega Campbell (July 28, 1959 – January 19, 2013) was a Mexican chess Grandmaster and film director.

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Margeir Pétursson

Margeir Pétursson (born 15 February 1960) is an Icelandic banker and chess grandmaster.

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Maria Kouvatsou

Maria Kouvatsou (Μαρία Κουβάτσου; born November 2, 1979 in Athens, Greece) is a Greek chess Woman Grandmaster (WGM).

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Mariya Muzychuk

Mariya Olehivna Muzychuk (Марія Олегівна Музичук; born 21 September 1992) is a Ukrainian chess grandmaster and Women's World Chess Champion from April 2015 to March 2016.

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Mark Diesen

Mark Carl Diesen (born September 16, 1957 in Buffalo, New York, died December 9, 2008 in Conroe, Texas) was an American chess player.

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Mark Dvoretsky

Mark Izrailovich Dvoretsky (Марк Израилевич Дворецкий; December 9, 1947 – September 26, 2016) was a Russian chess trainer, writer, and International Master.

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Mary Ann Gomes

Mary Ann Gomes (born 19 September 1989 in Kolkata) is an Indian chess player holding the FIDE title of Woman Grandmaster (WGM).

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Matinhos

Matinhos is a municipality in Brazil that arose in 1920s.

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Matthew Sadler

Matthew Sadler (born 15 May 1974) is an English chess grandmaster, chess writer and two-time British Chess Champion.

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Max Euwe

Machgielis "Max" Euwe, PhD (May 20, 1901 – November 26, 1981) was a Dutch chess Grandmaster, mathematician, author, and chess administrator.

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Maxim Dlugy

Maxim Dlugy (born January 29, 1966) is a chess Grandmaster.

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Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (born 21 October 1990) is a French chess grandmaster.

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Mähri Geldiýewa

Mahri Geldiyeva (born 4 April 1973), née Ovezova, is a Turkmen chess Woman Grandmaster (1998).

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Münchenstein

Münchenstein (Swiss German: Minggestai) is a municipality in the district of Arlesheim in the canton of Basel-Landschaft in Switzerland.

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Medellín

Medellín, officially the Municipality of Medellín (Municipio de Medellín), is the second-largest city in Colombia and the capital of the department of Antioquia.

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Merab Gagunashvili

Merab Gagunashvili (მერაბ გაგუნაშვილი; born 3 January 1985, Tbilisi) is a Georgian chess grandmaster and Georgian champion in 2004 and 2010.

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Mexico City

Mexico City, or the City of Mexico (Ciudad de México,; abbreviated as CDMX), is the capital of Mexico and the most populous city in North America.

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Michał Olszewski

Michał Olszewski (born 1989 in Warsaw) is a Polish chess player holding the title of Grandmaster.

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Michael Stean

Michael Francis Stean (born 4 September 1953) is an English chess grandmaster, an author of chess books and a tax accountant.

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Miguel Farré Mallofré

Miguel Farré Mallofré (Catalan spelling Miquel Farré i Mallofré), born Terrassa, Barcelona, 23 February 1936, is a Spanish pianist and music professor.

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Mikhail Antipov

Mikhail Aleksandrovich Antipov (Михаил Александрович Антипов; born 10 June 1997) is a Russian chess grandmaster.

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Mikhail Ulibin

Mikhail Ulibin (Михаил Улыбин; born 31 May 1971) is a Russian chess grandmaster (1991) and silver medalist in the World Junior Chess Championship of 1991.

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Murray Chandler

Murray Graham Chandler (born 4 April 1960, Wellington, New Zealand) is a chess grandmaster who has played internationally for New Zealand and for England, after he gained English citizenship in the early 1980s.

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Nakhchivan (city)

Nakhchivan (Naxçıvan, Նախիջևան) is the capital of the eponymous Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic of Azerbaijan, located west of Baku.

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Nana Dzagnidze

Nana Dzagnidze (ნანა ძაგნიძე; born 1 January 1987) is a Georgian chess grandmaster and the current world blitz champion.

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Nataša Bojković

Nataša Bojković (born September 3 1971) is a Serbian chess player, and an international master.

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Natalia Zhukova

Natalia Oleksandrivna Zhukova (Наталія Олександрівна Жукова; born 5 June 1979) is a Ukrainian chess grandmaster and two-time European women's champion.

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Nataliya Buksa

Nataliya Buksa (born November 6 1996) is a Ukrainian chess player.

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Nazí Paikidze

Nazí Paikidze, sometimes also referred to as Paikidze-Barnes, (ნაზი პაიკიძე; Нази Нодаровна Паикидзе-Барнс;, born 27 October 1993) is a Georgian American chess player who holds the FIDE titles of International Master (IM) and Woman Grandmaster (WGM).

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New In Chess

New In Chess (NIC) is a chess magazine that appears eight times a year with chief editors International Grandmaster Jan Timman and Dirk Jan ten Geuzendam.

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Nigel Short

Nigel David Short (born 1 June 1965) is an English chess grandmaster, chess columnist, chess coach and chess commentator.

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Nikita Vitiugov

Nikita Kirillovich Vitiugov (Никита Кириллович Витюгов; born 4 February 1987) is a Russian chess grandmaster.

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Nino Khurtsidze

Nino Khurtsidze (28 September 1975 – 22 April 2018) was a Georgian chess player who held the FIDE titles of International Master (IM) and Woman Grandmaster (WGM).

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Ognjen Cvitan

Ognjen Cvitan (born 10 October 1961 in Šibenik, Yugoslavia) is a Croatian (formerly Yugoslav) chess grandmaster.

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Olga Girya

Olga Alexandrovna Girya (Ольга Александровна Гиря; born 4 June 1991 in Langepas) is a Russian chess player who holds the title of Woman Grandmaster (WGM).

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Oscar Panno

Oscar R. Panno (born 17 March 1935 in Buenos Aires) is an Argentine chess Grandmaster.

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Pablo Zarnicki

Pablo Zarnicki (born 12 November 1972 Bulnes) is an Argentine chess player.

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Padmini Rout

Padmini Rout (born January 5, 1994) is an Indian chess player who holds the titles of International Master and Woman Grandmaster.

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Parimarjan Negi

Parimarjan Negi (born 9 February 1993) is an Indian chess grandmaster.

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Patrick Wolff

Patrick Gideon Wolff (born February 15, 1968) is an American chess Grandmaster.

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Péter Ács

Péter Ács (born 10 May 1981 in Eger, Hungary) is a Hungarian chess grandmaster (GM).

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Pentala Harikrishna

Pentala Harikrishna (born 10 May 1986) is a chess Grandmaster from Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, India.

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Petar Popović (chess player)

Petar Popović (born February 14, 1959, in Orlovat, Yugoslavia) is a Serbian chess Grandmaster.

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Predrag Nikolić

Predrag Nikolić (born 11 September 1960 in Bosanski Šamac) is a Bosnian chess grandmaster.

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Puerto Madryn

Puerto Madryn (Welsh: Porth Madryn) is a city in the province of Chubut in Argentine Patagonia.

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Pune

Pune, formerly spelled Poona (1857–1978), is the second largest city in the Indian state of Maharashtra, after Mumbai.

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Rafael Vaganian

Rafael Vaganian (Ռաֆայել Արտյոմի Վահանյան, Rrafayel Artyomi Vahanyan, Рафаэль Артёмович Ваганян, Rafael Artemovich Vaganyan) is an Armenian chess grandmaster known for his sharp tactical style of play.

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Raymond Keene

Raymond Dennis Keene OBE (born 29 January 1948) is an English chess Grandmaster, a FIDE International Arbiter, a chess organiser, and a journalist and author.

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Raymond Weinstein

Raymond A. Weinstein (born April 25, 1941) is an American chess master from Brooklyn, New York, who was awarded the FIDE International Master title in 1962.

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Richárd Rapport

Richárd Rapport (born 25 March 1996) is a Hungarian chess grandmaster.

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Robert Hübner

Robert Hübner (born November 6, 1948) is a German chess Grandmaster, chess writer, and papyrologist.

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Robert Hovhannisyan

Robert Hovhannisyan (Ռոբերտ Հովհաննիսյան; born March 23, 1991 in Yerevan) is an Armenian chess Grandmaster (2010).

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Roman Slobodjan

Roman Slobodjan (born January 1, 1975) is a German chess grandmaster.

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Round-robin tournament

A round-robin tournament (or all-play-all tournament) is a competition in which each contestant meets all other contestants in turn.

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Rustam Kasimdzhanov

Rustam Kasimdzhanov (Rustam Qosimjonov; Рустам Касымджанов; born 5 December 1979, Tashkent, Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic) is an Uzbek chess Grandmaster and former FIDE World Champion (2004-05).

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Sahaj Grover

Sahaj Grover (born 7 September 1995) is a chess Grandmaster from Delhi, India.

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Salome Melia

Salome Melia (სალომე მელია; born 14 April 1987 in Batumi) is a Georgian chess player who holds the FIDE titles of International Master (IM) and Woman Grandmaster (WGM).

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Sanan Sjugirov

Sanan Sjugirov (Санан Сюгиров; born 31 January 1993) is a Russian chess grandmaster.

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Santiago

Santiago, also known as Santiago de Chile, is the capital and largest city of Chile as well as one of the largest cities in the Americas.

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Senta

Senta (Сента; Hungarian: Zenta; Romanian: Zenta) is a town and municipality located in the North Banat District of the autonomous province of Vojvodina, Serbia.

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Sergei Movsesian

Sergei Movsesian (Սերգեյ Մովսիսյան; born 3 November 1978 in Tbilisi) is an Armenian chess Grandmaster who played for the Czech Republic for most of his career.

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Sergei Rublevsky

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Junior_Chess_Championship

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