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2400 (September 2024) Peak rating. 2563 (January 2006) Benjamin Philip Finegold (born September 6, 1969) is an American chess grandmaster and YouTuber / Twitch streamer. He had previously been nicknamed the "strongest International Master in the United States" until receiving his Grandmaster (GM) title in 2009. [ 1 ]
Claude Bloodgood. Claude Frizzell Bloodgood III (alias: Klaus Frizzel Bluttgutt III; July 14, 1937 – August 4, 2001) was a controversial American chess player. As a young man, he got into trouble with the law and was arrested several times. He was sentenced to death in 1970 after having been convicted of murdering his mother, although this ...
Grandmaster (2009) FIDE rating. 2595 (September 2024) Peak rating. 2705 (February 2016) Peak ranking. No. 40 (February 2016) Jon Ludvig Nilssen Hammer (born 2 June 1990) is a Norwegian chess grandmaster and three-time Norwegian Chess Champion. He was the main second for Magnus Carlsen in the World Chess Championship 2013.
Legall de Kermeur. François Antoine[1] de Legall de Kermeur (1702–1792) was a French chess player, and was possibly the world's best player from about 1730 to 1755. His name is variously written Kermur, Sire de Legalle, by Twiss, and Kermur and Kermuy, Sire de Legal, by others. In the List of Subscribers to Philidor's second edition it ...
Grandmaster (1996) FIDE rating. 2541 (September 2024) Peak rating. 2662 (January 1999) Peak ranking. No. 24 (January 1999) Sergei Shipov (born 17 April 1966) is a Russian chess player, trainer, journalist and writer. He was awarded the title Grandmaster by FIDE in 1996.
Carshalton, England. Title. International Master (1980) Peak rating. 2410 (July 1971) Michael John Basman (16 March 1946 – 26 October 2022) was an English chess player and author. He was awarded the title of International Master in 1980.
No. 28 (December 2012) This article uses algebraic notation to describe chess moves. Alexander Areshchenko ( Ukrainian: Олександр Арещенко, romanized : Oleksandr Areshchenko; born June 15, 1986) is a Ukrainian chess player. He was awarded the title of Grandmaster in 2002. He has competed in the FIDE World Cup in 2005, 2009 ...
Yuri Semyonovich Gusev (born September 25, 1921) is a Soviet chess player who was a Merited Master of Sport of the USSR (1951). He is also a former radio engineer.Gusev peaked with a classical Elo rating of 2,380, [1] making him the equivalent of a FIDE Master in terms of strength, although it is not clear what title he ultimately achieved.