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February 16 – British Chess
Solving Championship has a field of 33, including all title British solvers and two overseas guests. Former world solving champion
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1107:(Serbia) on his 85th birthday. The 85 player field includes 23 GMs, 21 IMs, 12 FMs, 4 WGMs, and 1 WIM. Five players tie for first place, with GM
1030:(Norway), tied at 8/13. This is the second time that the 25-year-old Aronian shared first place at this tournament. Carlsen is only 17 years old.
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1217:(Russia) with the score 7/9. Regarded as the strongest open tournament in the world, the prize fund is US$ 200,000 with $ 30,000 for the winner.
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scoring 12/13. Although Iran has five GMs he was the only GM in the event as the others declined to play due to lack of a cash prize. WIM
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2168:(2644), it is the only team with an average rating over 2700. The Women's Team Championship is won by Finec Saint Petersburg, composed of
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held in London. The match is drawn 4–4, leaving
Cambridge in the all-time series lead with 56 wins to Oxford's 49, with 14 drawn matches.
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March 1 – Icelandic Team
Championship won by Taflfélag Reykjavikur over Hellir A. Taflfélag Reykjavikur included six GMs and 3 IMs. The
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3243:, 87, winner of multiple New Zealand and British chess championships, IM and International Arbiter, dies in London of pneumonia.
2018:, this event is the largest and most important internet chess tournament. Total prize fund is €7700, with €2000 for the winner.
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March 9 – Finnish Team
Championship won by Matinkylä for the first time since 1993, after placing second four consecutive times.
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1264:(Egypt) achieved the top board one performance, playing for Hellir A and scoring 3/3 (100%) with a performance rating of 3017.
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1941:(Norway) enters the top ten for the first time, jumping eight spots to move to fifth, just 38 rating points below first.
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835:(Ukraine). Earlier in the tournament IM Simon Williams (England) achieved a performance that should qualify him for the
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801:(India) also at 2799 drops from first to second as he played fewer rated games in the previous reporting period.
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in the final match by winning the first game and drawing the rest. The first round matches of the four-player
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1961:(Bulgaria) makes the largest jump on the women's list, gaining 74 rating points to climb from 24th up to 6th.
1508:/11, 2 points ahead of four players tied for second. The prize fund is €216,000 (approximately US$ 336,000).
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in the final. The championship is a knockout event with rapid playoff tie-break. Marvelashvili earned a
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became
Australia's youngest ever GM at age 21 by scoring 6 in the first 9 rounds on the way to 6.5/10.
997:'s Indian Sportsperson of 2007 in recognition of his 20-year career and 2007 World Championship title.
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2129:. The tournament was an eight player round-robin with an average rating of 2616 (FIDE category 15).
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1957:(China) moves up one position to fourth on the women's list at age fourteen years and one month.
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2207:(China), all with 7/9. A player from Iran is expelled from the tournament over accusations of
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1949:(Hungary) is the only woman in the top one hundred, with her 2709 rating earning 22nd place.
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won by
Estonia 60.5–28.5. (Finland was short of players, and only 89 games were played.)
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had a half-point lead with 7/10 going into the final round, but loses to 23-year-old GM
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points. This is
Zhaoqin's ninth consecutive women's championship and her tenth overall.
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1188:, alone in fourth. Mestel wins his 15th championship as the highest British scorer.
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3768:"126th Varsity Chess Match: Oxford University v Cambridge University, 8 March 2008"
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April 5 – 9th
Internet Tournament Ciudad de Dos Hermanas won by defending champion
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10/11. This is IM Eduardo
Iturrizaga's third consecutive championship title. WIM
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1953:(India) is the second ranked woman rated over a hundred points lower at 2603.
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2006:, scoring 15/17. Twenty-five-year-old Sammour-Hasbun (Zamora) is the former
1945:(Ukraine) is the next highest rated junior, 13th overall with a 2732 rating.
809:(Ukraine) loses 36 points to drop from number two to number nine. As on the
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1475:/11 to top a twelve-player field including one WGM, two WIMs, and four WFMs.
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during the year 2008, and a list of the top ten players during that year:
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who scored 7/9 in his first appearance in the championship in five years.
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List of titles approved by the 3rd quarter FIDE Presidential Board 2008
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List of Titles
Approved by the 2nd quarter FIDE Presidential Board 2008
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with an average rating of 2536 (Category XII). Twenty-one-year-old GM
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won by Sweden. England finishes second, followed by Latvia and Norway.
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February 10 – 4th International Chess Festival Moscow Open held at the
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is the 62nd women's champion on tie-break over WIM Siranush Andriasian.
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wins the women's section with 8/9. The tournament has a 5 million
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won jointly by IM Leighton Williams and FM James Cobb scoring 6/7.
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3268:, 78, American master and writer on unorthodox openings, dies in
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won the women's championship for the second year in a row, 6.5/9.
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3232:, 68, Croatian IM dies overnight in Zagreb. Bukal won the 2002
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2011:
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1126:(7/9) by beating him in the final round in a 117-move game. IM
1038:
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1490:. The blindfold section was a three-way tie, with Aronian, GM
1063:
January 31 – 6th Gibraltar Gibtelecom Chess Festival won by GM
2195:(Philippines), the world's youngest GM, on tie-break over GMs
4124:"Wesley So wins Dubai Open, player disqualified for cheating"
4075:"Michael Adams wins Second Ruy López International in Mérida"
959:
won for the third time and the second consecutive year by GM
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on tie-break over IM K Rathnakaran after both scored 9/11.
1933:(India) regains the top spot on the FIDE ratings list as
4255:
3975:"Anand leads April 1st 2008 FIDE ratings, Carlsen fifth"
3291:
Kramnik and Anand lead the January 1st 2008 FIDE ratings
925:
January 13 – 5th Estonia–Finland match on 100 boards in
2228:
April 20 – 14th Ciudad de Dos Hermanas Rapid won by GM
1498:
all scoring 6/11. Aronian won the rapid section with 7
1372:(China) scoring 7/9 to finish a full point ahead of GM
967:. Both scored 8/12 in a field of 13 with 11 GMs. WIM
813:, a rating of 2627 is required to place in the top 100.
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to retain the World Championship title by the score 6
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in the decisive game, giving Smeets the final score 7
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placing second (top finisher among Australians). GM
4170:
The first international mind sports games “IMSA Cup”
1937:(Russia) falls to second place. Seventeen-year-old
1364:
March 20 – Atatürk International Women's Masters in
1022:
2008 (Wijk aan Zee) A-group (category 20) won by GM
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1198:February 19 – European Senior Team Championship in
843:temporarily over 2500, he already had the required
3820:"Atatürk Istanbul: Hou Yifan wins Atatürk Masters"
3463:Anand elected Indian Sportsperson of the Year 2007
3716:Linares R14: All games drawn, Anand wins Super-GM
2191:April 14 – 10th Dubai Open won by 14-year-old GM
1355:in a rapid playoff after both finished with 9/12.
3951:"Melody Amber: Aronian wins with 2½ point lead"
1191:February 17 – Four Nations Chess Challenge in
918:January 12 – 33rd Ciudad de Sevilla won by GM
4271:
4051:"Jan Smeets wins the Dutch Championship 2008"
8:
3371:"Radjabov wins ACP World Rapid Cup in Odesa"
2136:won by Ural Yekaterinburg. Composed of GMs
3542:"To Gligoric with Love – a legend turns 85"
1395:wins the 57th Women's Championship also in
1122:7.5/9, overtaking the tournament leader GM
1071:(China) after both finished with 8/10. IM
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4099:"Russian Team Championships 2008 in Sochi"
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1310:March 8 – 126th Varsity Match between the
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2132:April 14 – Russian Team Championships in
2076:/11 for the half-point win and €10,000.
1202:won by the Czech Republic team headed by
3665:"Nepomniachtchi wins Aeroflot Open 2008"
1550:
1358:March 18 – Russian U-20 Championship in
1095:February 2 – "To Gligorić with Love", a
884:January 9 – Asian Team Championships in
406:
3566:"Artyom Timofeev wins Moscow Open 2008"
3281:
2356:European Individual Senior Championship
2263:tournament were won by Topalov over GM
1465:wins the Women's Championship scoring 8
963:on tie-break over six-time champion GM
79:
16:Overview of the events of 2008 in chess
3199:, dies of a suspected heart attack in
1307:on tie-break with five players at 7/9.
793:to move from number three to head the
3713:Monokroussos, Dennis (7 March 2008),
3518:"Nakamura beats Bu, wins Gibtel 2008"
2367:Women's World Chess Championship 2008
1213:Open in Moscow won by 17-year-old GM
7:
3320:, FIDE, January 2008, archived from
2107:April 13 – 2nd Ruy Lopez Masters in
888:men's and women's gold medal won by
4239:Crowther, Mark (22 December 2008).
3642:Crowther, Mark (25 February 2008),
3612:Crowther, Mark (18 February 2008).
3588:Crowther, Mark (11 February 2008).
3564:Atarov, Eugene (10 February 2008),
2125:/7 to finish a half-point ahead of
1156:scores 59/65 to lead the field by 7
4000:an interview with editor-in-chief
3926:Akbarinia, Arash (30 March 2008),
3490:Crowther, Mark (4 February 2008),
3426:Crowther, Mark (14 January 2008),
3400:Crowther, Mark (28 January 2008),
3221:IM dies in a swimming accident in
1970:publishes its one-hundredth issue.
1839:
1804:
1067:(USA) in a 2–0 playoff against GM
625:
14:
4218:Crowther, Mark (25 August 2008).
4147:"Topalov Wins Dos Hermanas Rapid"
3928:"Iranian Chess Championship 2008"
3369:Savinov, Misha (8 January 2008),
3346:Crowther, Mark (7 January 2008),
3317:FIDE Top 100 Players January 2008
823:ends in three-way tie between GM
6019:
5690:List of strong chess tournaments
4029:Crowther, Mark (14 April 2008).
3878:Crowther, Mark (31 March 2008).
3850:Crowther, Mark (24 March 2008).
3797:Crowther, Mark (17 March 2008).
3766:Saunders, John (10 March 2008),
3745:Crowther, Mark (10 March 2008).
3691:"Winner Takes It All in Iceland"
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2321:May 17 – Dutch Team Championship
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892:, with India winning silver and
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4668:Gökyay Association Chess Museum
3904:Crowther, Mark (7 April 2008),
3540:Asik, Josip (6 February 2008),
2961:In 2008 FIDE awarded the title
2415:draws the eleventh game of his
1909:
1769:
1312:Cambridge University Chess Club
1134:prize fund (about US$ 205,760).
1116:Russian State Social University
821:Hastings International Congress
797:top 100 players lists at 2799.
765:
730:
695:
3689:Bojkov, Dejan (4 March 2008),
2215:sent by an accomplice using a
1995:/13, a half-point ahead of GM
1874:
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1664:
1629:
805:(Bulgaria) is third at 2780.
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1:
5788:Computer chess championships
4122:Kumar, Ravi (17 April 2008),
1594:
1341:Georgian Women's Championship
660:
485:
383:Below is a list of events in
3261:, 64, Yugoslav/Slovenian GM.
3234:European Senior Championship
2023:Serbian Women's Championship
1381:Bulgarian Men's Championship
1316:Oxford University Chess Club
1111:(Serbia) winning the trophy.
915:(Serbia) won the tournament.
5570:Bishop and knight checkmate
3250:, 51, American IM and 1976
2311:May 6 – FIDE Grand Prix in
2303:European Chess Championship
1288:/14, a half-point ahead of
1237:Polish Women's Championship
6078:
5733:Other world championships
2965:to the following players:
2465:to the following players:
2092:Dutch Women's Championship
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1480:Amber Rapid and Blindfold
1323:Polish Chess Championship
117:Australian rules football
5707:World Chess Championship
4673:World Chess Hall of Fame
2211:by receiving moves on a
1552:FIDE April 2008 Top Ten
1184:, a half-point ahead of
1079:Cuban Chess Championship
1002:New Zealand Championship
6001:Simultaneous exhibition
5911:Chess newspaper columns
5600:Rook and bishop vs rook
5590:Queen and pawn vs queen
4241:"THE WEEK IN CHESS 737"
4220:"THE WEEK IN CHESS 720"
4031:"THE WEEK IN CHESS 701"
3880:"THE WEEK IN CHESS 699"
3852:"THE WEEK IN CHESS 698"
3799:"THE WEEK IN CHESS 697"
3747:"THE WEEK IN CHESS 696"
3614:"THE WEEK IN CHESS 693"
3590:"THE WEEK IN CHESS 692"
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2400:2008 World Championship
2383:World Mind Sports Games
2008:World Under-10 Champion
1368:won by 14-year-old WGM
1035:Azerbaijan Championship
934:Venezuelan Championship
901:Australian Championship
5456:Richter–Veresov Attack
5444:Queen's Indian Defence
4007:April 5, 2008, at the
3773:British Chess Magazine
2385:held in Beijing, China
2234:Francisco Vallejo Pons
2056:round-robin tournament
896:bronze in both events.
6057:21st century in chess
5717:Candidates Tournament
5605:Rook and pawn vs rook
5575:King and pawn vs king
5526:List of chess gambits
5429:King's Indian Defence
5107:Isolated Queen's Pawn
4631:List of chess players
4573:Top player comparison
4372:Internet chess server
3907:THE WEEK IN CHESS 700
3645:THE WEEK IN CHESS 694
3496:, London Chess Center
3493:THE WEEK IN CHESS 691
3432:, London Chess Center
3429:THE WEEK IN CHESS 688
3406:, London Chess Center
3403:THE WEEK IN CHESS 690
3352:, London Chess Center
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3252:World Junior Champion
2692:Miguel Llanes Hurtado
1799:Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
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1528:Georgian Championship
1297:Romanian Championship
1259:World Junior Champion
1147:Surya Shekhar Ganguly
1050:Croatian Championship
953:Armenian Championship
873:(Azerbaijan) over GM
831:(Azerbaijan), and GM
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5434:Nimzo-Indian Defence
5330:Scandinavian Defense
5291:Semi-Italian Opening
5196:King's Indian Attack
5085:first-move advantage
4738:Threefold repetition
4663:Bobby Fischer Center
4548:Charlemagne chessmen
4542:Göttingen manuscript
4347:Correspondence chess
4002:Aleksandar Matanović
2346:British Championship
2287:and Vallejo over GM
2031:Andjelija Stojanovic
2014:title. Held on the
2004:Jorge Sammour-Hasbun
1975:Turkish Championship
1659:Alexander Morozevich
1513:Serbian Championship
1496:Alexander Morozevich
1455:Iranian Championship
1391:scoring 9½/13. WFM
1305:Vladislav Nevednichy
976:Belarus Championship
899:January 11 – 2007/8
550:Alexander Morozevich
107:Association football
5662:Two knights endgame
5414:Bogo-Indian Defence
5301:Two Knights Defense
5241:Nimzowitsch Defence
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4568:Soviet chess school
4443:Dubrovnik chess set
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2201:Ehsan Ghaem Maghami
2115:(England) scoring 5
2016:Internet Chess Club
1959:Antoaneta Stefanova
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1459:Ehsan Ghaem Maghami
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1404:Danish Championship
1235:February 24 – 60th
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5221:Alekhine's Defence
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4580:Geography of chess
4448:Staunton chess set
3671:, 22 February 2008
3298:, 30 December 2007
3174:Bukhuti Gurgenidze
2992:Elizaveta Borisova
2856:Dmitriy Skorchenko
2809:Ivan Salgado Lopez
2675:Eduardo Iturrizaga
2461:awarded the title
2222:April 20 – 2007/8
2197:Merab Gagunashvili
2150:Alexander Grischuk
2048:Dutch Championship
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1215:Ian Nepomniachtchi
1170:(Netherlands) and
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942:Eduardo Iturrizaga
875:Alexander Grischuk
789:(Russia) gains 14
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5371:Queen's Pawn Game
5251:Four Knights Game
5226:Caro–Kann Defence
5191:Zukertort Opening
4978:Discovered attack
4698:Cheating in chess
4535:Versus de scachis
3780:on March 14, 2008
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3466:, 24 January 2008
3210:, 25, Russian GM.
3182:Georgian Champion
3180:GM and many time
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5654:
5649:
5648:
5647:
5642:
5637:
5632:
5627:
5619:
5618:
5617:
5612:
5602:
5597:
5592:
5587:
5582:
5577:
5572:
5566:
5564:
5558:
5557:
5554:
5553:
5551:
5550:
5549:
5548:
5546:Scholar's mate
5543:
5538:
5528:
5523:
5522:
5521:
5510:
5508:
5504:
5503:
5501:
5500:
5495:
5490:
5489:
5488:
5483:
5478:
5473:
5468:
5461:Queen's Gambit
5458:
5453:
5448:
5447:
5446:
5441:
5436:
5431:
5426:
5421:
5416:
5411:
5406:
5404:Benoni Defence
5399:Indian Defence
5396:
5391:
5386:
5381:
5375:
5373:
5367:
5366:
5364:
5363:
5362:
5361:
5356:
5351:
5342:
5332:
5327:
5326:
5325:
5315:
5313:Owen's Defence
5310:
5309:
5308:
5303:
5298:
5293:
5288:
5283:
5278:
5273:
5268:
5263:
5258:
5253:
5243:
5238:
5236:Modern Defence
5233:
5231:French Defence
5228:
5223:
5217:
5215:
5209:
5208:
5206:
5205:
5204:
5203:
5198:
5188:
5183:
5178:
5173:
5168:
5166:Bird's Opening
5163:
5157:
5155:
5146:
5140:
5139:
5137:
5136:
5131:
5126:
5121:
5120:
5119:
5114:
5109:
5104:
5097:Pawn structure
5094:
5089:
5088:
5087:
5077:
5076:
5075:
5065:
5059:
5057:
5051:
5050:
5048:
5047:
5042:
5037:
5032:
5027:
5022:
5021:
5020:
5010:
5005:
5000:
4995:
4990:
4985:
4980:
4975:
4970:
4965:
4960:
4955:
4950:
4945:
4944:
4943:
4941:Alekhine's gun
4933:
4927:
4925:
4919:
4918:
4916:
4915:
4910:
4905:
4900:
4895:
4894:
4893:
4888:
4883:
4878:
4873:
4863:
4858:
4857:
4856:
4854:Half-open file
4846:
4841:
4836:
4831:
4826:
4825:
4824:
4819:
4814:
4809:
4804:
4797:Chess notation
4794:
4788:
4786:
4780:
4779:
4777:
4776:
4771:
4766:
4765:
4764:
4754:
4752:Pawn promotion
4749:
4742:
4741:
4740:
4735:
4730:
4725:
4720:
4710:
4705:
4700:
4695:
4689:
4687:
4681:
4680:
4678:
4677:
4676:
4675:
4670:
4665:
4655:
4653:Women in chess
4650:
4649:
4648:
4643:
4638:
4628:
4623:
4622:
4621:
4616:
4615:
4614:
4609:
4599:
4594:
4593:
4592:
4577:
4576:
4575:
4570:
4565:
4563:Hypermodernism
4560:
4558:Romantic chess
4555:
4553:Lewis chessmen
4550:
4545:
4538:
4525:
4523:
4517:
4516:
4514:
4513:
4506:
4504:
4499:
4494:
4493:
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4487:
4482:
4477:
4472:
4467:
4462:
4452:
4451:
4450:
4445:
4440:
4429:
4427:
4421:
4420:
4418:
4417:
4412:
4411:
4410:
4400:
4399:
4398:
4393:
4391:world rankings
4383:
4382:
4381:
4380:
4379:
4369:
4359:
4354:
4349:
4344:
4343:
4342:
4337:
4332:
4327:
4320:Computer chess
4317:
4316:
4315:
4305:
4299:
4297:
4291:
4290:
4285:
4283:
4282:
4275:
4268:
4260:
4253:
4252:
4231:
4205:
4191:
4176:
4162:
4151:ChessBase News
4138:
4128:ChessBase News
4114:
4103:ChessBase News
4090:
4079:ChessBase News
4066:
4055:ChessBase News
4042:
4012:
3990:
3981:, 2 April 2008
3979:ChessBase News
3966:
3955:ChessBase News
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3932:ChessBase News
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3835:
3824:ChessBase News
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3695:ChessBase News
3681:
3669:ChessBase News
3656:
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3601:
3580:
3570:ChessBase News
3556:
3546:ChessBase News
3532:
3522:ChessBase News
3505:
3475:
3453:
3441:
3415:
3379:
3375:Chessbase News
3361:
3333:
3307:
3280:
3278:
3275:
3274:
3273:
3264:December 24 –
3262:
3257:December 20 –
3255:
3246:December 10 –
3244:
3239:November 29 –
3237:
3230:Vladimir Bukal
3226:
3211:
3204:
3185:
3170:
3163:World Champion
3153:
3150:
3146:
3145:
3141:
3140:
3123:
3121:Czech Republic
3104:
3103:
3102:
3085:
3083:Czech Republic
3068:
3053:
3036:
3035:
3034:
3022:Mary Ann Gomes
3019:
3004:
2989:
2967:
2958:
2955:
2951:
2950:
2946:
2945:
2933:Zhao Zong-Yuan
2930:
2918:Simon Williams
2915:
2900:
2883:
2871:Sergey Vokarev
2868:
2853:
2838:
2836:Czech Republic
2824:Vigen Mirumian
2821:
2804:
2803:
2802:
2785:
2768:
2751:
2739:Oleg Nikolenko
2736:
2719:
2704:
2689:
2672:
2658:Valentin Iotov
2655:
2641:Enamul Hossain
2636:
2635:
2634:
2617:
2602:
2585:
2571:Anton Filippov
2568:
2553:
2541:Dmitry Chuprov
2538:
2523:
2506:
2489:
2467:
2454:
2451:
2449:
2448:Titles awarded
2446:
2445:
2444:
2406:
2386:
2374:
2371:
2370:
2369:
2363:
2352:
2340:
2337:
2336:
2335:
2322:
2319:
2309:
2297:
2294:
2293:
2292:
2226:
2220:
2217:chess computer
2189:
2130:
2105:
2090:/9 to win the
2044:
2019:
2000:
1971:
1962:
1939:Magnus Carlsen
1921:
1920:
1917:
1914:
1893:
1890:
1886:
1885:
1882:
1879:
1858:
1855:
1851:
1850:
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1844:
1823:
1820:
1816:
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1809:
1788:
1785:
1781:
1780:
1777:
1774:
1753:
1750:
1746:
1745:
1742:
1739:
1729:Magnus Carlsen
1718:
1715:
1711:
1710:
1707:
1704:
1683:
1680:
1676:
1675:
1672:
1669:
1648:
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1634:
1613:
1610:
1606:
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1602:
1599:
1578:
1575:
1571:
1570:
1567:
1564:
1561:
1558:
1548:
1545:
1544:
1543:
1534:by beating IM
1524:
1509:
1476:
1451:
1440:
1415:
1400:
1377:
1362:
1356:
1349:Nana Dzagnidze
1337:
1334:
1319:
1308:
1293:
1290:Magnus Carlsen
1265:
1253:
1250:
1249:
1248:
1233:
1230:Daniel Fridman
1218:
1209:February 22 –
1207:
1196:
1189:
1150:
1135:
1112:
1099:tournament in
1091:
1088:
1087:
1086:
1076:
1073:Zhao Zong-Yuan
1061:
1046:
1031:
1028:Magnus Carlsen
1013:
998:
987:
984:Alexei Fedorov
972:
949:
930:
923:
916:
897:
882:
877:(Russia) in a
859:
848:
829:Nidjat Mamedov
827:(Belgium), GM
814:
777:
776:
773:
770:
749:
746:
742:
741:
738:
735:
714:
711:
707:
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703:
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679:
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637:
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609:
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102:Aquatic sports
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82:2008 in sports
77:
76:
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73:
65:
60:
55:
48:
43:
38:
29:
26:
25:
23:Years in chess
15:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
6074:
6063:
6062:Chess by year
6060:
6058:
6055:
6053:
6052:2008 in chess
6050:
6049:
6047:
6032:
6029:
6027:
6022:
6017:
6016:
6013:
6007:
6006:Solving chess
6004:
6002:
5999:
5997:
5996:Chess prodigy
5994:
5990:
5987:
5985:
5982:
5981:
5980:
5979:Chess problem
5977:
5973:
5970:
5968:
5965:
5963:
5960:
5958:
5955:
5954:
5953:
5950:
5948:
5945:
5943:
5940:
5938:
5935:
5933:
5930:
5929:
5927:
5923:
5917:
5914:
5912:
5909:
5907:
5904:
5900:
5899:
5895:
5893:
5890:
5888:
5887:opening books
5885:
5884:
5883:
5880:
5876:
5875:short stories
5873:
5871:
5868:
5866:
5863:
5861:
5858:
5856:
5853:
5851:
5848:
5847:
5846:
5843:
5841:
5838:
5836:
5833:
5832:
5830:
5828:Art and media
5826:
5818:
5815:
5813:
5810:
5808:
5805:
5803:
5800:
5798:
5795:
5793:
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5783:
5780:
5778:
5775:
5773:
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5768:
5765:
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5758:
5755:
5753:
5750:
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5740:
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5735:
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5732:
5728:
5725:
5723:
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5718:
5715:
5713:
5710:
5709:
5708:
5705:
5701:
5698:
5697:
5696:
5693:
5691:
5688:
5687:
5685:
5683:
5679:
5673:
5670:
5668:
5665:
5663:
5660:
5658:
5655:
5653:
5650:
5646:
5643:
5641:
5640:triangulation
5638:
5636:
5635:Tarrasch rule
5633:
5631:
5628:
5626:
5623:
5622:
5620:
5616:
5613:
5611:
5608:
5607:
5606:
5603:
5601:
5598:
5596:
5595:Queen vs pawn
5593:
5591:
5588:
5586:
5583:
5581:
5578:
5576:
5573:
5571:
5568:
5567:
5565:
5563:
5559:
5547:
5544:
5542:
5539:
5537:
5534:
5533:
5532:
5529:
5527:
5524:
5520:
5517:
5516:
5515:
5512:
5511:
5509:
5505:
5499:
5496:
5494:
5491:
5487:
5484:
5482:
5479:
5477:
5474:
5472:
5469:
5467:
5464:
5463:
5462:
5459:
5457:
5454:
5452:
5451:London System
5449:
5445:
5442:
5440:
5437:
5435:
5432:
5430:
5427:
5425:
5422:
5420:
5417:
5415:
5412:
5410:
5409:Modern Benoni
5407:
5405:
5402:
5401:
5400:
5397:
5395:
5392:
5390:
5389:Dutch Defence
5387:
5385:
5382:
5380:
5377:
5376:
5374:
5372:
5368:
5360:
5357:
5355:
5352:
5350:
5346:
5343:
5341:
5338:
5337:
5336:
5333:
5331:
5328:
5324:
5321:
5320:
5319:
5316:
5314:
5311:
5307:
5304:
5302:
5299:
5297:
5294:
5292:
5289:
5287:
5284:
5282:
5279:
5277:
5274:
5272:
5269:
5267:
5266:King's Gambit
5264:
5262:
5259:
5257:
5254:
5252:
5249:
5248:
5247:
5244:
5242:
5239:
5237:
5234:
5232:
5229:
5227:
5224:
5222:
5219:
5218:
5216:
5214:
5210:
5202:
5199:
5197:
5194:
5193:
5192:
5189:
5187:
5184:
5182:
5181:Grob's Attack
5179:
5177:
5174:
5172:
5171:Dunst Opening
5169:
5167:
5164:
5162:
5161:Benko Opening
5159:
5158:
5156:
5154:
5153:Flank opening
5150:
5147:
5145:
5141:
5135:
5132:
5130:
5127:
5125:
5122:
5118:
5115:
5113:
5110:
5108:
5105:
5103:
5100:
5099:
5098:
5095:
5093:
5090:
5086:
5083:
5082:
5081:
5078:
5074:
5071:
5070:
5069:
5066:
5064:
5061:
5060:
5058:
5056:
5052:
5046:
5043:
5041:
5038:
5036:
5033:
5031:
5028:
5026:
5023:
5019:
5016:
5015:
5014:
5011:
5009:
5006:
5004:
5001:
4999:
4996:
4994:
4991:
4989:
4986:
4984:
4981:
4979:
4976:
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4969:
4966:
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4961:
4959:
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4951:
4949:
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4942:
4939:
4938:
4937:
4934:
4932:
4929:
4928:
4926:
4924:
4920:
4914:
4911:
4909:
4908:Transposition
4906:
4904:
4901:
4899:
4896:
4892:
4889:
4887:
4884:
4882:
4879:
4877:
4874:
4872:
4869:
4868:
4867:
4864:
4862:
4859:
4855:
4852:
4851:
4850:
4847:
4845:
4842:
4840:
4837:
4835:
4832:
4830:
4827:
4823:
4820:
4818:
4815:
4813:
4810:
4808:
4805:
4803:
4800:
4799:
4798:
4795:
4793:
4790:
4789:
4787:
4785:
4781:
4775:
4772:
4770:
4767:
4763:
4760:
4759:
4758:
4755:
4753:
4750:
4748:
4747:
4743:
4739:
4736:
4734:
4731:
4729:
4726:
4724:
4721:
4719:
4716:
4715:
4714:
4711:
4709:
4706:
4704:
4701:
4699:
4696:
4694:
4691:
4690:
4688:
4686:
4682:
4674:
4671:
4669:
4666:
4664:
4661:
4660:
4659:
4658:Chess museums
4656:
4654:
4651:
4647:
4644:
4642:
4639:
4637:
4634:
4633:
4632:
4629:
4627:
4626:Notable games
4624:
4620:
4617:
4613:
4610:
4608:
4605:
4604:
4603:
4600:
4598:
4595:
4591:
4588:
4587:
4586:
4583:
4582:
4581:
4578:
4574:
4571:
4569:
4566:
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4441:
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4434:
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4430:
4428:
4426:
4422:
4416:
4415:World records
4413:
4409:
4406:
4405:
4404:
4401:
4397:
4394:
4392:
4389:
4388:
4387:
4386:Rating system
4384:
4378:
4375:
4374:
4373:
4370:
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4198:
4196:
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3324:on 2008-01-02
3323:
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3296:chessbase.com
3293:
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3282:
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3263:
3260:
3259:Albin Planinc
3256:
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3227:
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3190:
3186:
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3179:
3175:
3171:
3168:
3164:
3160:
3159:Bobby Fischer
3157:January 17 –
3156:
3155:
3151:
3144:
3139:
3127:
3124:
3122:
3110:
3107:
3106:
3105:
3101:
3089:
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2899:
2887:
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2869:
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2822:
2810:
2807:
2806:
2805:
2801:
2789:
2788:Eltaj Safarli
2786:
2784:
2772:
2771:Markus Ragger
2769:
2767:
2755:
2752:
2740:
2737:
2735:
2723:
2722:Jakob Meister
2720:
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2557:
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2542:
2539:
2537:United States
2527:
2524:
2522:
2510:
2509:Axel Bachmann
2507:
2505:
2493:
2490:
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2476:
2473:
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2329:M-Tel Masters
2326:
2323:
2320:
2318:
2314:
2310:
2308:
2304:
2300:
2299:
2295:
2290:
2289:Alexei Shirov
2266:
2262:
2259:
2235:
2231:
2227:
2225:
2221:
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2214:
2210:
2206:
2202:
2198:
2194:
2190:
2187:
2183:
2179:
2175:
2171:
2167:
2163:
2159:
2155:
2151:
2147:
2143:
2142:Alexei Shirov
2139:
2135:
2131:
2128:
2114:
2113:Michael Adams
2110:
2106:
2093:
2079:
2065:
2061:
2057:
2053:
2049:
2045:
2032:
2028:
2024:
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2017:
2013:
2009:
2005:
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1998:
1984:
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1976:
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1918:
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1891:
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1880:
1870:
1869:Peter Svidler
1856:
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1848:
1845:
1835:
1821:
1818:
1817:
1813:
1810:
1800:
1786:
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1782:
1778:
1775:
1765:
1764:Levon Aronian
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1525:
1523:scoring 9/13.
1522:
1518:
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1510:
1497:
1493:
1489:
1488:Levon Aronian
1485:
1481:
1477:
1464:
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1331:Bartosz Soćko
1328:
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1173:
1169:
1168:Dolf Wissmann
1155:
1154:Piotr Murdzia
1151:
1148:
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1136:
1133:
1129:
1128:Anna Muzychuk
1125:
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1117:
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1084:
1080:
1077:
1074:
1070:
1066:
1062:
1059:
1058:Hrvoje Stevic
1055:
1051:
1048:January 29 –
1047:
1044:
1040:
1036:
1033:January 28 –
1032:
1029:
1025:
1024:Levon Aronian
1021:
1017:
1014:
1011:
1007:
1003:
999:
996:
992:
989:January 24 –
988:
985:
981:
977:
974:January 22 –
973:
970:
969:Lilit Galojan
966:
962:
958:
954:
950:
947:
943:
939:
935:
932:January 19 –
931:
928:
924:
921:
917:
914:
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902:
898:
895:
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887:
886:Visakhapatnam
883:
880:
876:
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860:
857:
856:Zoltán Almási
853:
852:Reggio Emilia
849:
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834:
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826:
822:
818:
815:
812:
811:previous list
808:
804:
800:
796:
792:
791:rating points
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771:
761:
760:Levon Aronian
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655:Alexei Shirov
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631:
621:
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585:Peter Svidler
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5952:Chess engine
5937:Chess boxing
5897:
5667:Wrong bishop
5519:theory table
5493:Torre Attack
5476:Slav Defence
5384:Colle System
5359:Scheveningen
5318:Pirc Defence
5261:Italian Game
5256:Giuoco Piano
5201:Réti Opening
5124:Piece values
5112:Maróczy Bind
5073:the exchange
5063:Compensation
4993:Interference
4983:Double check
4757:Time control
4744:
4718:by agreement
4646:grandmasters
4590:South Africa
4540:
4533:
4509:Score sheets
4455:Chess pieces
4362:Online chess
4308:Chess titles
4303:Chess theory
4244:. Retrieved
4234:
4223:. Retrieved
4165:
4155:, retrieved
4150:
4141:
4131:, retrieved
4127:
4117:
4107:, retrieved
4102:
4093:
4083:, retrieved
4078:
4069:
4059:, retrieved
4054:
4045:
4034:. Retrieved
3993:
3983:, retrieved
3978:
3969:
3959:, retrieved
3954:
3945:
3935:, retrieved
3931:
3921:
3911:, retrieved
3906:
3883:. Retrieved
3855:. Retrieved
3828:, retrieved
3823:
3814:
3802:. Retrieved
3792:
3782:, retrieved
3778:the original
3771:
3761:
3750:. Retrieved
3721:, retrieved
3715:
3708:
3698:, retrieved
3694:
3684:
3673:, retrieved
3668:
3659:
3649:, retrieved
3644:
3617:. Retrieved
3593:. Retrieved
3583:
3573:, retrieved
3569:
3559:
3549:, retrieved
3545:
3535:
3525:, retrieved
3521:
3508:
3498:, retrieved
3492:
3468:, retrieved
3462:
3456:
3444:
3434:, retrieved
3428:
3408:, retrieved
3402:
3374:
3364:
3354:, retrieved
3348:
3326:, retrieved
3322:the original
3316:
3310:
3300:, retrieved
3290:
3284:
3215:Mario Bertok
3213:August 20 –
3206:August 10 –
3189:Karen Asrian
3142:
3071:Eva Kulovana
3056:Monika Krupa
2960:
2947:
2754:Tomas Petrik
2620:Frank Holzke
2456:
2408:
2388:
2378:
2324:
2301:May 4 – 9th
2291:(Spain) 3–1.
2265:Judit Polgár
2213:mobile phone
2186:Irina Turova
2182:Julia Demina
2164:(2633), and
2162:Alexey Dreev
2078:Peng Zhaoqin
1965:
1951:Humpy Koneru
1947:Judit Polgár
1926:
1393:Elitsa Raeva
1389:Vasil Spasov
1374:Pia Cramling
1353:Salome Melia
1267:
1245:Monika Soćko
1043:Rauf Mamedov
1015:
986:with 9.5/13.
961:Karen Asrian
946:Maria Ubaldo
816:
782:
396:
394:
382:
358:Table tennis
269:Orienteering
209:Field hockey
189:Dance sports
141:
51:
50:
5882:Chess books
5682:Tournaments
5541:Fool's mate
5306:Vienna Game
5296:Scotch Game
5129:Prophylaxis
5045:Zwischenzug
5030:Undermining
4998:Overloading
4958:Combination
4807:descriptive
4502:Chess table
4497:Chess clock
4313:Grandmaster
3675:23 February
3248:Mark Diesen
3241:Robert Wade
3126:Anna Rudolf
3088:Thanh Tu Le
2841:Marie Sebag
2463:Grandmaster
2453:Grandmaster
2391:– Start of
2267:(Hungary) 2
2261:rapid chess
2203:(Iran) and
2199:(Georgia),
2146:Gata Kamsky
2046:April 13 –
2029:won by WGM
2010:but has no
1997:Suat Atalık
1511:March 28 –
1478:March 28 –
1453:March 27 –
1442:March 24 –
1421:Premier in
1419:Doeberl Cup
1417:March 24 –
1402:March 24 –
1301:Cluj-Napoca
1097:rapid chess
1069:Bu Xiangzhi
913:Dejan Antic
837:Grandmaster
321:Rugby union
291:Racquetball
254:Mind sports
214:Flying disc
6046:Categories
5989:joke chess
5942:Chess club
5630:opposition
5092:Middlegame
5080:Initiative
5003:Pawn storm
4968:Deflection
4839:Key square
4829:Fianchetto
4762:Fast chess
4746:En passant
4438:chessboard
4246:2015-09-16
4225:2015-09-16
4157:2008-04-21
4133:2008-04-17
4109:2008-04-17
4085:2008-04-14
4061:2008-04-17
4036:2015-09-16
3985:2008-03-02
3961:2008-03-31
3937:2008-03-31
3913:2015-09-16
3885:2015-09-16
3857:2015-09-16
3830:2008-03-26
3784:2008-03-15
3752:2008-09-16
3723:2008-03-09
3700:2008-03-04
3651:2015-09-16
3619:2015-09-16
3595:2015-09-16
3575:2008-02-15
3551:2008-02-08
3527:2008-02-08
3500:2015-09-16
3470:2008-01-25
3436:2015-09-16
3410:2015-09-16
3356:2015-09-16
3328:2008-01-20
3302:2008-01-20
3277:References
3266:Hugh Myers
3223:Jarun Lake
3165:, dies in
3128:(b. 1978)
3111:(b. 1990)
3090:(b. 1985)
3073:(b. 1987)
3058:(b. 1977)
3043:(b. 1986)
3041:Huang Qian
3024:(b. 1989)
3009:(b. 1984)
2994:(b. 1984)
2977:(b. 1987)
2935:(b. 1986)
2920:(b. 1979)
2905:(b. 1988)
2888:(b. 1988)
2873:(b. 1970)
2858:(b. 1983)
2843:(b. 1986)
2826:(b. 1977)
2811:(b. 1991)
2800:Azerbaijan
2790:(b. 1992)
2773:(b. 1988)
2756:(b. 1980)
2741:(b. 1959)
2724:(b. 1955)
2709:(b. 1984)
2694:(b. 1978)
2677:(b. 1989)
2660:(b. 1988)
2653:Bangladesh
2643:(b. 1981)
2622:(b. 1971)
2607:(b. 1981)
2590:(b. 1989)
2583:Uzbekistan
2573:(b. 1986)
2558:(b. 1980)
2543:(b. 1978)
2528:(b. 1984)
2526:Vinay Bhat
2511:(b. 1989)
2494:(b. 1971)
2492:Ralf Appel
2477:(b. 1988)
2409:October 29
2389:October 14
2111:won by GM
2064:Jan Smeets
2021:April 9 –
1985:scoring 11
1981:won by GM
1973:April 4 –
1964:April 1 –
1904:Peter Leko
1530:won by GM
1519:won by GM
1486:won by GM
1457:won by GM
1425:won by GM
1410:won by GM
1387:won by GM
1347:won by IM
1333:with 9/13.
1329:won by GM
1303:won by GM
1295:March 2 –
1262:Ahmed Adly
1243:won by IM
1228:won by GM
1145:won by GM
1118:won by GM
1060:with 8/12.
1056:won by GM
1041:won by GM
1016:January 27
1012:with 9/11.
1008:won by GM
982:won by GM
940:won by IM
938:San Felipe
922:(Armenia).
907:won by IM
905:Parramatta
869:won by GM
858:(Hungary).
854:won by GM
690:Peter Leko
373:Volleyball
264:Motorsport
239:Ice sports
234:Ice hockey
224:Gymnastics
132:Basketball
92:Air sports
5972:Stockfish
5962:Deep Blue
5957:AlphaZero
5865:paintings
5657:Tablebase
5621:Strategy
5531:Irregular
5286:Ruy Lopez
5246:Open Game
5013:Sacrifice
4973:Desperado
4876:connected
4849:Open file
4844:King walk
4802:algebraic
4733:Stalemate
4708:Checkmate
4433:Chess set
4425:Equipment
3225:, Zagreb.
3187:June 9 –
3172:May 24 –
2944:Australia
2886:Yuri Vovk
2687:Venezuela
2443:(+3−1=7).
2402:match in
2350:Liverpool
2236:(Spain) 2
2193:Wesley So
2052:Hilversum
2033:scoring 8
1955:Hou Yifan
1517:Mataruška
1494:, and GM
1408:Silkeborg
1376:(Sweden).
1370:Hou Yifan
1351:over WGM
1292:(Norway).
1186:John Nunn
1166:points.
1045:with 7/9.
817:January 6
783:January 1
368:Triathlon
122:Badminton
112:Athletics
6031:Category
5984:glossary
5645:Zugzwang
5625:fortress
5562:Endgames
5471:Declined
5466:Accepted
5144:Openings
5102:Hedgehog
5068:Exchange
5055:Strategy
5035:Windmill
4886:isolated
4871:backward
4693:Castling
4636:amateurs
4529:Timeline
4403:Variants
4357:Glossary
4340:software
4325:glossary
4005:Archived
3804:18 March
3219:Croatian
3193:Armenian
3178:Georgian
2903:Wen Yang
2766:Slovakia
2670:Bulgaria
2521:Paraguay
2457:In 2008
2381:– First
2258:knockout
2209:cheating
2160:(2700),
2156:(2689),
2152:(2711),
2148:(2732),
2144:(2755),
2140:(2751),
2080:scores 8
1423:Canberra
1366:Istanbul
1314:and the
1211:Aeroflot
1090:February
1006:Auckland
881:playoff.
325:Snooker
311:Speedway
284:Shooting
244:Korfball
229:Handball
163:Cricket
147:Climbing
127:Baseball
5932:Arbiter
5925:Related
5782:Solving
5772:Amateur
5354:Najdorf
4936:Battery
4923:Tactics
4898:Swindle
4881:doubled
4861:Outpost
4792:Blunder
4607:Armenia
4521:History
4367:Premove
4335:engines
4330:matches
4295:Outline
3201:Yerevan
3167:Iceland
3138:Hungary
3100:Vietnam
2987:Georgia
2929:England
2898:Ukraine
2783:Austria
2734:Germany
2632:Germany
2616:England
2600:Armenia
2504:Germany
2487:Ukraine
2438:⁄
2428:⁄
2421:Kramnik
2397:Kramnik
2373:October
2307:Plovdiv
2282:⁄
2272:⁄
2251:⁄
2241:⁄
2205:Li Chao
2120:⁄
2099:⁄
2085:⁄
2071:⁄
2038:⁄
1990:⁄
1927:April 1
1540:GM norm
1503:⁄
1470:⁄
1448:Cardiff
1434:⁄
1397:Plovdiv
1385:Plovdiv
1345:Tbilisi
1283:⁄
1274:won by
1268:March 7
1200:Dresden
1179:⁄
1161:⁄
1143:Chennai
1103:honors
1101:Pančevo
1081:won by
995:CNN-IBN
957:Yerevan
927:Tallinn
894:Vietnam
839:title (
819:– 83rd
403:January
334:2008–09
329:2007–08
301:Sailing
204:Esports
184:Cycling
177:2008–09
167:2007–08
5870:poetry
5860:novels
5835:Caïssa
5767:Senior
5757:Junior
5345:Dragon
5340:Alapin
5025:Skewer
4891:passed
4834:Gambit
4641:female
4602:Europe
4585:Africa
4480:Knight
4475:Bishop
3217:, 78,
3191:, 28,
3176:, 74,
3152:Deaths
3143:
3135:
3118:
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3067:Poland
3065:
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3018:Russia
3016:
3003:Russia
3001:
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2895:
2882:Russia
2880:
2867:Russia
2865:
2852:France
2850:
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2750:Russia
2748:
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2718:Russia
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2567:Russia
2565:
2552:Russia
2550:
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2325:May 18
2184:, and
2109:Mérida
1979:Ankara
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1563:Player
1327:Lublin
1241:Kraków
993:named
841:rating
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419:Player
391:Events
363:Tennis
353:Squash
306:Skiing
5817:WCSCC
5762:Youth
5752:Blitz
5747:Rapid
5737:Women
5700:Women
5652:Study
5507:Other
5040:X-ray
4963:Decoy
4948:Block
4903:Tempo
4866:Pawns
4784:Terms
4703:Check
4685:Rules
4619:India
4612:Spain
4597:China
4490:Fairy
4465:Queen
4396:norms
4287:Chess
3052:China
3033:India
2914:China
2820:Spain
2703:Spain
2419:with
2417:match
2413:Anand
2393:Anand
2360:Davos
2333:Sofia
2134:Sochi
1569:Chng
1547:April
1252:March
1132:ruble
1054:Split
1020:Corus
980:Minsk
890:China
879:blitz
867:Odesa
845:norms
425:Chng
385:chess
194:Darts
142:Chess
5855:film
5812:WCCC
5807:TCEC
5797:CSVN
5742:Team
5712:List
4988:Fork
4913:Trap
4713:Draw
4485:Pawn
4470:Rook
4460:King
4408:List
4377:list
4352:FIDE
4173:FIDE
3806:2008
3677:2008
2459:FIDE
2404:Bonn
2313:Baku
2043:/11.
2012:FIDE
1919:−12
1916:2741
1884:−17
1881:2746
1849:+16
1846:2751
1811:2752
1779:+24
1776:2763
1744:+32
1741:2765
1709:−13
1706:2767
1671:2774
1639:−11
1636:2788
1601:2803
1560:Prev
1557:Rank
1484:Nice
1193:Oslo
1039:Baku
795:FIDE
772:2739
740:−36
737:2753
702:2753
670:+16
667:2755
632:2760
600:+31
597:2763
565:+10
562:2765
530:+11
527:2780
492:2799
460:+14
457:2799
416:Prev
413:Rank
397:bold
219:Golf
172:2008
157:Sumo
68:2011
63:2010
58:2009
52:2008
46:2007
41:2006
36:2005
5792:CCC
5008:Pin
4812:PGN
2358:in
2348:in
2331:in
2305:in
2296:May
2050:in
2027:Kać
2025:in
1977:in
1910:HUN
1875:RUS
1840:AZE
1814:−8
1805:AZE
1770:ARM
1735:NOR
1700:BUL
1674:+9
1665:RUS
1630:RUS
1604:+4
1595:IND
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1239:in
1224:in
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1052:in
1037:in
1004:in
978:in
955:in
936:in
903:in
863:ACP
775:−2
766:ARM
731:UKR
705:−2
696:HUN
661:ESP
635:+8
626:AZE
591:RUS
556:RUS
521:BUL
495:–2
486:IND
451:RUS
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