Alexander McDonnell (1798–1835) was an Irish chess master who contested a series of six matches with the world’s leading player Louis-Charles Mahé de La Bourdonnais in the summer of 1834.
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Mikhail Fradkov
Mikhail Yefimovich Fradkov (Russian: Михаи́л Ефи́мович Фрадко́в; born 1 September 1950) is a Russian politician and statesman who was the Prime Minister of Russia from March 2004 to September 2007. […]
Vladimir Akopian
Vladimir Akopian (Russian: Владимир Акопян; born December 7 1971 in Baku Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic Soviet Union) is a leading Armenian chess Grandmaster. In Armenia his surname is more commonly […]
Efim Bogoljubov
Efim Dmitriyevich Bogolyubov (Russian: Ефим Дмитриевич Боголюбов; also Romanized Bogoljubov Bogoljubow; April 14 1889 – June 18 1952) was a Russian chess grandmaster who won numerous events and played two […]
Carl Schlechter
Carl Schlechter (2 March 1874 – 27 December 1918) was a leading Austrian chess master and theoretician at the turn of the 20th century. He is best known for drawing […]
Richard Hatfield
Richard Bennett Hatfield PC ONB (April 9 1931 – April 26 1991) was a New Brunswick politician and long time Premier of the province (1970–1987).
John R. McKernan Jr.
John Rettie Jock McKernan Jr. (born May 20 1948) is an American politician who served two terms as the 71st Governor of Maine from 1987 to 1995.Born in Bangor Maine […]
Mikhail Chigorin
Mikhail Ivanovich Chigorin (also Tchigorin; Russian: Михаи́л Ива́нович Чиго́рин; 12 November [O.S. 31 October] 1850 – 25 January [O.S. 12 January] 1908) was a leading Russian chess player. The last […]
Johannes Zukertort
Johannes Hermann Zukertort (7 September 1842 – 20 June 1888) was a leading British chess master. He was one of the leading world players for most of the 1870s and […]
Alexei Nemov
Alexei Yurievich Nemov (Russian: Алексей Юрьевич Немов; born 28 May 1976 in Barashevo Mordovia) is a gymnast from Russia and one of the most medaled gymnasts male or female of […]