Chees player

Meet the extraordinary individuals who have captivated the world with their exceptional skills in chees playing. From world champions to Hollywood icons, explore the list of famous celebrities who have left an indelible mark in this beloved game of chance and strategy.

Dutch checkers player and politician, five-time world champion

Sergey Galdunts

Armenian chess player, international grandmaster.

Alexander Voytkevich

International chess grandmaster.

Viktor Goglidze

Georgian chess player.

Johann Baptist Allgaier

The strongest chess player in Austria at the end of the 18th - beginning of the 19th centuries.

Heikki Westerinen

Finnish chess player, grandmaster.

Viktor Laznicka

Czech chess player, grandmaster.

Carlos Enrique Guimard

Argentine chess player, grandmaster.

Israeli chess player.

Slovak, formerly Czechoslovakian, chess player.

Sigmund Herland

Romanian chess player

Johann Hjartarson

Icelandic chess player, grandmaster

Harika Dronavalli

Indian chess player.

Georgian chess player

Florin Gheorghiu

Romanian chess player

American chess player, grandmaster.

Semen Gubnitskiy

Soviet and Ukrainian chess player, teacher, scientist, writer.

An 18th-century Italian chess theorist.

Hungarian writer and grandmaster

Donatas Lapenis

Lithuanian chess player, ICCF Grandmaster

Israeli chess player, grandmaster.

Leading Hungarian chess player

Arturs Neiksans

Chess player, grandmaster

Swedish chess player, grandmaster.

Carlos Bielicki

Argentine chess player

Georgiy Arzumanyan,

Armenian chess player, grandmaster

American chess player

Vasanti Khadilkar

Indian chess player

Curt Von Bardeleben

German chess player

Alexey Ermolinskiy

Soviet and American chess player, coach.

Jesus Diez del Corral

Spanish chess player, grandmaster

Yulia Kochetkova

Slovak chess player

Anatoliy Vaiser

French chess player, grandmaster

Hungarian chess player, grandmaster.

Armenian chess player; international master

Croatian, formerly Yugoslavian, Bosnian, chess player, grandmaster

Soviet chess player, International Master

Swedish chess player, grandmaster.

Vladimir Grabinskiy

Ukrainian chess player.

Gioachino Greco

The strongest chess player of the 17th century.

Latvian chess player and chess composer

Lubomir Kavalek

American, formerly Czechoslovakian, chess player, grandmaster.

American chess player and Go board game expert

Eduard Dyckhoff

German chess player and chess theorist

Joseph Blackburne

Chess player, grandmaster, the strongest chess player in England at the end of the 19th century.

Boris de Greiff

Colombian chess player

Narmin Kyazimova

Azerbaijani chess player

Estonian chess grandmaster

Bulgarian chess player, grandmaster.

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