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Lee began playing chess at the age of 10. He is the highest-rated South Korean-born chess player and the first one to become an International Master. [2] He has won the South Korean Chess Championship in several years: 2014, [3] 2017, [4] and 2021. [5] In September 2018, he finished joint-third at the first Laos International Open. [6]
A third-generation ethnic Korean, [1] Kim was born on April 5, 1986, in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, in the Soviet Union. [2] He learned chess from his grandfather, Nikolay Vladimirovich Kim, at four years old. When he was eleven, he won the Moscow Junior Championship. [1]
Pages in category "South Korean chess players" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. K. Alexey Kim; L.
Roza Lallemand (8 August 1961 – 26 August 2008) was a French chess player of North Korean origin who was raised in the Soviet Union. She was European chess champion in 2001 and represented France several times at the Chess Olympiad.
Highest-ranked Chinese player (since 2015), former World Chess Champion (2023–2024) 13 Russia: Alexander Grischuk: 2810 2014-12 1983 14 Iran France: Alireza Firouzja: 2804 2021-12 2003 Highest-ranked Iranian-born player, formerly highest-ranked Iranian player (2019), youngest player to achieve 2800+ rating 15 India: Arjun Erigaisi: 2801 2024 ...
The International Chess Federation (FIDE) governs international chess competition. Each month, FIDE publishes the lists "Top 100 Players", "Top 100 Women", "Top 100 Juniors" and "Top 100 Girls" and rankings of countries according to the average rating of their top 10 players and top 10 female players in the classical time control.
In 2021, Hikaru Nakamura published a Youtube video entitled "Hikaru's Hot Takes on the Ten Best Chess Players of All Time" [47] in which he reviewed a chess.com article on "The 10 Best Chess Players Of All Time." [48] In this video he suggested that it was unfair to exclude Paul Morphy and Viswanathan Anand from the 10 greatest players of all ...
Chess at the 2013 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games; S. South Korean Chess Championship This page was last edited on 26 July 2020, at 20:22 (UTC). Text is ...