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Grandmaster


2001 Tony Miles, chess player, chess Grandmaster, won matches with World Chess Champions Boris Spassky, Vassily Smyslov, Mikhail Tal, achieved peak rating of 2635, January 1, 1996 dies

1995 Harry Golombek, chess Grandmaster, dies at 83

1992 Samuel H Reshevsky, Polish/US chess grandmaster, dies at 80

1992 Samuel Reshevsky, Polish-born chess grandmaster, dies at 80

1961 Grigory Levenfish, International chess grandmaster from Russia, dies at 70

1958 Grandmaster Flash, Joseph Saddler, New York City, rocker, Message

1955 Tony Miles, born in Edgbaston, Birmingham, chess player, chess Grandmaster, won matches with World Chess Champions Boris Spassky, Vassily Smyslov, Mikhail Tal, achieved peak rating of 2635, January 1, 1996

1951 Ulf Andersson, born in Sweden, International Chess Grandmaster, 1972

1949 Nana Alexandria, U.S.S.R., International Woman's Chess Grandmaster, 1976

1943 Bobby Fischer, born in Chicago, eleventh World Chess Champion, American chess Grandmaster

1929 Vladimir Antoshin, U.S.S.R., International Chess Grandmaster, 1964

1922 Joeri Averbach, Russian chess grandmaster

1920 Lev Aronin, U.S.S.R., International Chess Grandmaster, 1950

1916 Paul Keres, U.S.S.R., chess grandmaster, 1950

1911 Samuel H Reshevsky, Polish/US chess grandmaster/prodigy

1911 Harry Golombek, chess grandmaster


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