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The Puerto Rico Chess Federation, rather than the United States Chess Federation, formally proposed him for the Grandmaster title. He played in the 1979 Interzonal tournament in Riga, his birthplace and finished 15th equal. [2] Mednis died of complications from pneumonia on February 13, 2002. [3]
Maurice Ashley (born March 6, 1966) is a Jamaican and American chess player, author, and commentator. [1] [2] In 1999, he earned the FIDE title of Grandmaster (GM).[3]Ashley is well known as a commentator for high-profile chess events. [4]
Boris Franzevich Gulko (Russian: Борис Францевич Гулько, IPA: [bɐˈrʲiz ɡʊlʲˈko]; born February 9, 1947) is a Soviet-American Grandmaster in chess. Notably, he is the only person to win both the Soviet Chess Championship and the U.S. Chess Championship , and one of the few players with a plus score against Garry Kasparov .
Lessons From My Games, 1958, ISBN 4-87187-533-4. The Teenage Chess Book, 1965 (assisted by son Benjamin Fine), ISBN 978-4871875790 [27] The Psychology of the Chess Player, 1967. ISBN 4-87187-815-5. Bobby Fischer's Conquest of the World's Chess Championship: The Psychology and Tactics of the Title Match, 1973. ISBN 0-923891-47-1.
Besides giving lessons and coaching, Jose enjoys writing about his passion for chess. He is a member of the editing team of the most prestigious Spanish language chess magazine, Peón de Rey [ 3 ] publication where he writes articles on a variety of themes on a regular basis since 2016.
Ashwin began playing chess at the age of 8. [2] He was trained by K Ganesan. [3]He achieved his three GM norms from 2007 to 2009, winning the Asian Junior Chess Championship twice. [3]
[citation needed] Other notable players receiving lessons as children from Pandolfini include grandmasters Joel Benjamin, three-time U.S. Chess Champion; and Max Dlugy, 1985 World Junior Chess Champion. [citation needed] On the September 2015 USCF rating list, several of his students continue to be among the nation’s top ranked scholastic ...
In 2016, he was awarded the FIDE International Master (IM) title and received the FIDE Grandmaster (GM) title five years later. In May 2022, Nikolas Theodorou received his bachelor's degree with a double major in Physics and Mathematics, from Saint Louis University in the USA. For the next two years (from August 2022) he will be doing ...