Famous players of failures
This article contains a list of players of famous failures . It gives an overall picture of the principal players and players of failures.
With
- Michael Adams (England, 1971 -)
- Utut Adianto (Indonesia, 1965 -)
- Andras Adorjan (Hungary, 1950 -)
- Simen Agdestein (Norway, 1967 -)
- Vladimir Akopian (Arménie, 1971 -)
- Semyon Alapine, (Lithuania 1856 - 1923)
- Adolf Albin (Romania, 1848 - 1920)
- Lev Alburt (Russia, the USA, 1945 -)
- Alexander Alekhine (Russia, 1892 - 1946)
- Hugh Alexander (England, 1899 - 1974)
- Boris Alterman (Israel, 1970 -)
- Friedrich Amelung (Latvia, 1842 - 1909)
- Viswanathan Anand (India, 1969 -)
- Adolf Anderssen (Germany, 1818 - 1879)
- Ulf Andersson (Sweden, 1951 -)
- Gilles Andruet (France, 1958 - 1995)
- Alexander Areshchenko (Ukraine, 1986 -)
- Levon Aronian (Arménie, 1982 -)
- Konstantin Aseev (Russia, 1960 - 2004)
- Maurice Ashley (Jamaica, the USA, 1966 -)
- Have-Suli (Abbasside caliphate, approx. 880 - 946)
- Henry Atkins (England, 1872 - 1955 )
- Yuri Averbakh (Russia, 1922 -)
- Zurab Azmaiparashvili (Georgia, 1960 -)
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Etienne Bacrot (France, 1983 -)
- Vladimir Bagirov
- Gerardo Barbero (Argentinian, Hungary, 1961 - 2001)
- Curt von Bardeleben (Germany, 1861 - 1924)
- Leonard Barden (England, 1929 -)
- Evgeny Bareev (Russia, 1966 -)
- Thomas Wilson Barnes (England, 1825 - 1874)
- Christian Bauer (France, 1977 -)
- Anjelina Belakovskaia (Ukraine, the USA, 1969 -)
- Alexander Beliavsky (Ukraine, Slovenia, 1953 -)
- Joel Benjamin (the USA, 1964 -)
- Pál Benkő (Hungary, the USA, 1928 -)
- Hans Berliner (the USA, 1929 -)
- Ossip Bernstein (Ukraine, France, 1882 - 1962)
- Istvan Bilek (Hungary, 1932 -)
- Henry Bird (England, 1830 - 1908)
- Arthur Bisguier (the USA, 1929 -)
- Roy Turnbull Black (the USA)
- Joseph Henry Blackburne (England, 1841 - 1924)
- Dr. Ludwig E Bledow (Germany, 1795 - 1846)
- Claude Bloodgood (the USA, 1937 - 2001)
- Samuel Boden, (England, 1826 - 1882)
- Efim Bogoljubov (Ukraine, Germany, 1889 - 1952)
- Paolo Boï (Italy, 1528 - 1598)
- Julio Bolbochan (Argentinian, 1920 - 1996)
- Isaac Boleslavsky (the USSR, 1919 - 1977)
- Igor Bondaresky (Russia, 1913 - 1979)
- Eero Böök (Finland, 1910 - 1990)
- Mikhail Botvinnik (Russia, 1911 - 1995)
- Louis Charles of Bourdonnais (France, 1795 - 1840)
- Gyula Breyer (Hungary, 1893 - 1921)
- David Bronstein (Russia, 1924 - 2006)
- Walter Browne (Australia, the USA, 1949 -)
- Xiangzhi Drunk (China, 1985 -)
- Amos Burn (England, 1848 - 1925)
- Donald Byrne (the USA, 1930 - 1976)
- Robert Byrne (the USA, 1928 -)
- Elizaveta Ivanovna Bykova (Russia, 1913 - 1989)
C
- Jose Raúl Capablanca (Cuba, 1888 - 1942)
- Magnus Carlsen (Norway, 1990 -)
- Pietro Will square (Sicily, 1573 - 1647)
- Murray Chandler (New Zealand, England 1960 -)
- Rudolf Charousek (Hungary, 1873 - 1900)
- Zhu Chen (China, 1976 -)
- Irving Chernev (the USA, 1900 - 1981)
- Maia Chiburdanidze (Georgia, the USSR, 1961 -)
- Larry Christiansen (the USA, 1956 -)
- John Cochrane (England, 1798 - 1878)
- Edgard Sticks (Belgium, 1897 - 1932)
- Juan Corzo (Cuba, 1873 - 1941)
- Pia Cramling (Sweden, 1963 -)
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Aleksandr Dybman (the USSR, 1962 -)
- Arthur Dake (the USA, 1910 -)
- Pedro Damiano (Portugal, - 1544)
- Klaus Darga (Germany, 1934 -)
- Nigel Davies (England, 1960 -)
- Nick de Firmian (the USA, 1957 -)
- Jean-Marc Degraeve (France, 1971 -)
- Boris De Greiff (Colombia, 1930 -)
- Adriaan of Groot (Netherlands, 1914 -)
- Arnold Denker (the USA, 1914 - 2005)
- Alexandre Deschapelles (France, 1780 - 1847)
- Rune Djurhuus (Norway, 1970 -)
- Sergey Dolmatov (the USSR, 1959 -)
- " Jan Hein" To give (Netherlands, 1927 - 1988)
- Iossif Dorfman (the USSR, France 1952 -)
- Alexey Dreev (Russia, 1969 -)
- Serafino Dubois (Italy, 1817 - 1899)
- Jean Dufresne (Germany, 1829 - 1893)
- Oldrich Had (Czechoslovakia, 1882 - 1957)
- Mark Dvoretsky (Russia,)
- Nana Dzagnidze (Georgia, 1987 -)
- Novel Dzindzichashvili (Georgia, the USA, 1944 -)
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Jaan Ehlvest (Estonia, 1962 -)
- Erich Eliskases (Austria, Germany, Argentina, 1913 - 1997)
- Pavel Eljanov (Ukraine, 1983 -)
- John Emms (England, 1967 -)
- Berthold Englisch (Austria, 1851 - 1897)
- Jacob Estrine (the USSR, 1923 - 1987)
- max Euwe (Netherlands, 1901 - 1981)
- Larry Evans (the USA, 1932 -)
- Captain William Davies Evans (Wales, 1790 - 1872)
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Ernst Falkbeer (Austria, 1819 - 1885)
- John Fedorowicz (the USA, 1958 -)
- Miroslav Filip (Czech Republic, 1928 -)
- Reuben Fine (the USA, 1914 - 1993)
- Bobby Fischer (the USA, Iceland, 1943 -)
- Salo Flohr (Czechoslovakia, 1908 - 1983)
- Gyozo Forintos (Hungary, 1935 -)
- Laurent Fressinet (France, 1981 -)
- Lubomir Ftacnik (Slovakia, 1957 -)
- Semen Furman (the USSR, 1920 - 1978)
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Joseph Gallagher (Great Britain, Switzerland, 1964 -)
- Nona Gaprindashvili (Georgia, the USSR, 1941 -)
- Timur Gareev (Ouzbékistan, 1988 -)
- Einar Gausel (Norway, 1963 -)
- Boris Gelfand (Bélarus, the USSR, Israel, 1968 -)
- Efim To freeze (Ukraine, the USSR, 1925 - 1998)
- Kiril Georgiev (Bulgaria, 1965 -)
- Ehsan Ghaemmaghami (Iran, 1981 -)
- Guilder Gheorghiu (Romania, 1944 -)
- Aivars Gipslis (Latvia, 1937 - 2000)
- Svetozar Gligoric (Yugoslavia, 1923 -)
- Harry Golombek (England, 1911 - 1995)
- Boris Goulko (the USSR, the USA, 1947 -)
- Sonja Graf (Germany, Argentina, the USA, 1908 - 1965)
- Gioacchino Greco (Italy, 1600 - C. 1634)
- Gisela Kahn Gresser (the USA, 1906 - 2000)
- Alexander Grischuk (Russia, 1983 -)
- Richard Griffith (England, 1872 - 1955)
- Ernst Grünfeld (Austria, 1893 - 1962)
- Eduard Gufeld (Ukraine, the USA, 1936 - 2002)
- Isidor Gunsberg (Hungary, England, 1854 - 1930)
- Mikhail Gurevich (Russia, 1959 -)
H
- Pentala Harikrishna (India, 1986 -)
- max Harmonist (Germany, 1864 - 1907)
- Daniel Harrwitz (Germany, France, 1823 - 1884)
- William Hartston (England, 1947 -)
- Jonny Hector (Sweden, 1964 -)
- Julian Hodgson (England, 1963 -)
- Vlastimil Hort (Czechoslovakia, Germany, 1944 -)
- Israel Horowitz (US, 1907 - 1973)
- Bernhard Horwitz (Germany, England, 1807 - 1885)
- Yifan Hou (China, 1994 -)
- Robert Hübner (Germany, 1948 -)
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- Alexandre Ilyin-Genevsky (Russia, Soviet Union, 1898-1941)
- Chick Ioseliani (Georgia, 1962 -)
- Miguel Illescas Cordoba (Spain, 1965 -)
- Vasily Ivanchuk (Ukraine, 1969 -)
- Igor Vasilyevich Ivanov (Russia, Canada, the USA 1947 - 2005)
- Sergey Ivanov (Russia, 1960 -)
- Borislav Ivkov (Yugoslavia, 1933 -)
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Carl Jaenisch (Russia, 1813 - 1872)
- Dmitry Jakovenko (Russia, 1983 -)
- David Janowski (Poland, France 1868 - 1927)
- Darryl Johansen (Australia, 1959 -)
- Paul Johner (Swiss, 1887 - 1938)
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Gregory Kaidanov (Ukraine, Russia, 1959 -)
- Spoiled Kamsky (Russia, the USA, 1974 -)
- Mona May Karff (Palestine, the USA, 1914 - 1998)
- Sergey Karjakin (Ukraine, 1990 -)
- Anatoly Karpov (Russia, 1951 -)
- Rustam Kasimdzhanov (Ouzbékistan, 1979 -)
- Garry Kasparov (Russia, 1963 -)
- Lubomir Kavalek (Czechoslovakia, US, 1943 -)
- Raymond Keene (England, 1948 -)
- Paul Keres (Estonia, 1916 - 1975)
- Alexander Khalifman (Russia, 1966 -)
- Lionel Kieseritzky (Poland, Germany, 1806 - 1853)
- Ernst Klein (England, 1910 - 1990)
- Janis Klovans (Latvia, 1935 -)
- George Koltanowski (Belgium, the USA, 1903 - 2000)
- Humpy Koneru (India, 1987 -)
- Viktor Kortchnoï (the USSR, Switzerland, 1931 -)
- Yona Kosashvili (Georgia, Israel, 1970 -)
- Nadezhda Kosintseva (Russia, 1985 -)
- Tatiana Kosintseva (Russia, 1986 -)
- Alexandra Kosteniuk (Russia, 1984 -)
- Borislav Kostic (Yugoslavia, 1887 - 1963)
- Vassilios Kotronias (Greece, 1964 -)
- Alexander Kotov (the USSR, 1913 - 1981)
- Vladimir Kovacevic (Croatia, 1942 -)
- Vladimir Kramnik (Russia, 1975 -)
- Michal Krasenkow (Poland, 1963 -)
- Irina Krush (Ukraine, the USSR, the USA, 1983 -)
- Bojan Kurajica (Bosnia Herzégovine, 1947 -)
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Kateryna Lahno (Ukraine, 1989 -)
- Gary Lane (England, Australia 1964 -)
- Bent Larsen (Denmark, 1935 -)
- Baron Tassilo von Heydebrand und DER Wearied (Russia, 1818 - 1899)
- Edward Lasker (Germany, the USA, 1885 - 1981)
- Emanuel Lasker (Germany, the USA, 1868 - 1941)
- Joel Lautier (France, 1973 -)
- Legall de Kermeur (1702 - 1792)
- Peter Lékó (Hungary, 1979 -)
- Giovanni Leonardo (Italy, 1542 - 1587)
- Alexandre Lesiège (Canada, 1975 -)
- Grigory Levenfish (Poland, Russia, 1889 - 1961)
- Kjetil Aleksander Binds (Norway, 1980 -)
- Andor Lilienthal (Hungary, Russia, 1911 -)
- Samuel Lipschütz (Hungary, the USA, 1863 - 1905)
- Ljubomir Ljubojević (Yugoslavia, 1950 -)
- William Lombardy (the USA, 1937 -)
- Ruy López de Segura (Spain, approx. 1530 - approx. 1580)
- Johann Löwenthal (Hungary, 1810 - 1876)
- Shine Ramirez Lucena (Spain, approx. 1465 - approx. 1530)
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David Marciano (France, (1969 -)
- Georg Marco (Austria, 1863 - 1923)
- Geza Maroczy (Hungary, 1870 - 1951)
- Franck Marshall (the USA, 1877 - 1944)
- Hermanis Matisons (Latvia, 1894 - 1932)
- Karl Mayet (Germany, 1810 - 1868)
- Alexander MacDonnell (Ireland, 1798 - 1835)
- Hake McNab (Scotland, 1961 -)
- Luke McShane (England, 1984 -)
- Henrique Mecking (Brazil, 1952 -)
- Susanto Megaranto (Indonesia, 1987 -)
- Vera Menchik (Czech Republic, England, 1906 - 1944)
- Jacques Mieses (Germany, England 1865 - 1954)
- Vladas Mikenas (Lithuania, 1910 - 1992)
- Tony Miles (England, 1955 - 2001)
- Vadim Milov (Swiss),
- Augustus Mongredien (England, 1807 - 1888)
- Iván Morovic (Chile, 1963 -)
- Alexander Morozevich (Russia, 1977 -)
- Paul Morphy (the USA, 1837 - 1884)
- Paul Motwani (Scotland, 1962 -)
- Alexander Motylev (Russia, 1979 -)
- Anna Muzychuk (Ukraine, Slovenia, 1990 -)
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Gia Nadareishvili (Georgia;)
- Arkadij Naiditsch (Germany, 1985 -)
- Miguel Najdorf (Poland, Argentina, 1910 - 1997)
- Hikaru Nakamura (the USA, 1987 -)
- Igor-Alexandre Nataf (France, 1978 -)
- Parimarjan Negi (India, 1993 -)
- Rashid Nezhmetdinov (Russia, 1912 - 1974)
- Peter Heine Nielsen (Denmark, 1973 -)
- Aaron Nimzowitsch (Latvia, Denmark, 1886 - 1935)
- Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu (Romania, 1976 -)
- John Nunn (England, 1955 -)
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Friðrik Ólafsson (Iceland, 1935 -)
- Alexander Onischuk (Ukraine, the USA, 1975 -)
- Bank Ostenstad (Norway, 1964 -)
- John Owen (England, 1827 - 1901)
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Ludek Pachman (Czechoslovakia, Germany, 1929 - 2003)
- Oscar Panno (Argentinian, 1935 -)
- Vasily Panov (the USSR, 1906 - 1973)
- Enrico Paoli (Italy, 1908 - 2005)
- Mark Paragua (Filipino, 1984 -)
- Bruno Parma (Slovenia, 1941 -)
- Louis Paulsen (Germany, 1833 - 1891)
- Jonathan Penrose (England, 1933 -)
- Tigran Petrosian (Arménie, Georgia, the USSR, 1929 - 1984)
- Alexander Petrov (Russia, 1794 - 1867)
- Helmut Pfleger (Germany, 1943 -)
- François-Andre Danican Philidor (France, 1726 - 1795)
- Jeroen Piket (Netherlands, 1969 -)
- Harry Nelson Pillsbury (the USA, 1872 - 1906)
- Hermann Pilnik (Germany, Argentina, 1914 - 1981)
- Vasja Pirc (Slovenia, 1907 - 1980)
- Giulio Polerio (Italy, C. 1550 - C. 1610)
- Judit Polgár (Hungary, 1976 -)
- Susan Polgár (Hungary, the USA, 1969 -)
- Zsófia Polgár (Hungary, Israel, 1974 -)
- Lev Polougaevsky (the USSR, 1934 - 1995)
- Ruslan Ponomariov (Ukraine, 1983 -)
- Lajos Portisch (Hungary, 1937 -)
- C.J.S. Purdy (Australia, 1906 - 1979)
Q
- Miguel Quinteros (Argentinian, 1947 -)
R
- Teimour Radjabov (Azerbaïdjan, 1987 -)
- Viacheslav Ragozin (Russia, 1908 - 1962)
- Yuri Razuvayev (Russia, 1945 -)
- Hans Ree (Netherlands, 1944 -)
- Fred Reinfeld (the USA, 1910 - 1964)
- Olivier Renet (France, 1964 -)
- Samuel Reshevsky (Poland, the USA, 1911 - 1992)
- Richard Réti (Czechoslovakia, 1889 - 1929)
- Zoltan Ribli (Hungary, 1951 -)
- Jules Arnous de Rivière (France, 1830 - 1905)
- Ian Rogers (Australia, 1960 -)
- Kenneth Rogoff (the USA, 1953 -)
- Michael Rohde (the USA, 1959 -)
- Nicolas Rossolimo (France, the USA, 1910 - 1975)
- Eugene Rousseau (France, C. 1810 - C. 1870)
- Jonathan Rowson (Scotland, 1977 -)
- Akiba Rubinstein (Poland, 1882 - 1961)
- Serguei Roublevsky (Russia, 1974 -)
- Olga Rubtsova (Russia, 1909 - 1994)
- Ludmila Rudenko (Russia, 1904 - 1986)
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Pierre Saint-Lover (France, 1800 - 1872)
- Valery Salov (Russia, 1964 -)
- Freidrich Sämisch (Germany, 1896 - 1975)
- Jonathan Sarfati (Australia, New Zealand, 1964 -)
- Krishnan Sasikiran (India, 1981 -)
- Gyula Sax (Hungary, 1951 -)
- Emmanuel Schiffers (Russia, 1850 - 1904)
- Carl Schlechter (Austria, 1874 - 1918)
- Marie Sebag (France, 1986 -)
- Yasser Seirawan (Syria, the USA, 1960 -)
- Alexander Shabalov (Latvia, the USA, 1967 -)
- Jennifer Shahade (the USA, 1980 -)
- Leonid Shamkovich (Russia, the USA, 1923 - 2005)
- Alexei Shirov or Alexeï Chirov (Latvia, Spain, 1972 -)
- Nigel Shorts (England, 1965 -)
- Jackson Showalter (the USA, 1860 - 1935)
- Yury Shulman (Bélarus, 1975
- Almira Skripchenko (Moldavie, France, 1976 -)
- Jan Smejkal (Czechoslovakia, 1946 -)
- Vasily Smyslov (Russia, 1921 -)
- Monika Socko (Poland, 1978 -)
- Andrei Sokolov (the USSR, France, 1963 -)
- Ivan Sokolov (Yugoslavia, Netherlands, 1968 -)
- Andrew Soltis (the USA, 1947 -)
- Boris Spassky (Russia, France, 1937 -)
- Jon Speelman (England, 1956 -)
- Rudolf Spielmann (Austria, 1883 - 1942)
- Kevin Spraggett (Canada, 1954 -)
- Gideon Stahlberg (Sweden, 1908 - 1967)
- Philipp Stamma (Syria, England, France, 1705 - 1755)
- Charles Stanley (England, the USA 1819 - 1901)
- Nava Starr (Latvia, Canada, 1949 -)
- Howard Staunton (England, 1810 - 1874)
- Antoaneta Stefanova (Bulgaria, 1979 -)
- Leonid Stein (Ukraine, 1934 - 1973)
- Hermann Steiner (the USA, 1905 - 1955)
- Wilhelm Steinitz (Bohemian, the USA, 1836 - 1900)
- Daniel Stellwagen (Netherlands, 1987 -)
- Gosta Stoltz (Sweden, 1904 - 1963)
- Alexey Suetin (the USSR, 1926 - 2001)
- Mir Sultan Khan (Pakistan, 1905 - 1966)
- Emil Sutovsky (Israel, 1977 -)
- Evgeny Sveshnikov (Latvia, 1950 -)
- Peter Svidler (Russia, 1976 -)
- László Szabó (Hungary, 1917 - 1998)
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Mark Taimanov (Russia, 1926 -)
- Mikhail Tal (Latvia, the USSR, 1936 - 1992)
- Siegbert Tarrasch (Germany, 1862 - 1934)
- Ksawery Tartakower (Poland, France, 1887 - 1956)
- Mikhail Tchigorine (Russia, 1850 - 1908)
- Richard Teichmann (Germany, 1868 - 1925)
- Jan Timman (Netherlands, 1951 -)
- Sergei Tiviakov (Russia, Netherlands, 1973 -)
- Vladislav Tkachiev (kazakhstan, France, 1973 -)
- Alexander Tolush (Russia, 1910 - 1969)
- Veselin Topalov (Bulgaria, 1975 -)
- Eugenio Torre (Filipino, 1951 -)
- Carlos Torre Repetto (Mexico, 1902 - 1978)
- Karel Traxler (Czechoslovakia, 1866 - 1936)
- Karel Treybal (Czechoslovakia, 1885 - 1941)
- Petar Trifunovic (Croatia, 1910 - 1980)
- VItalie Tseshkovsky (Russia, 1944 -)
- Theodore Tylor (England, 1900 - 1968)
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Wolfgang Uhlmann (Germany, 1935 -)
- Wolfgang Unzicker (Germany, 1925 - 2006)
- Richard Urwand (Egypt, France, 1914 - 2006)
- Anna Ushenina (Ukraine, 1985 -)
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Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (France, 1990 -)
- Francisco Vallejo Pons (Spain, 1982 -)
- Loek van Wely (Netherlands, 1972 -)
- Milan Vidmar (Slovenia, 1885 - 1962)
- Evgeny Vladimirov (Kazakhstan, 1957 -)
- Andrei Volokitin (Ukraine, 1986 -)
- Alexey Vyzmanavin (Russia, 1960 - 2000)
W
- Hao Wang (China, 1995 -)
- Yue Wang (China, 1987 -)
- Peter Winston (the USA)
- Szymon Winawer (Poland, 1838 - 1920)
- William Winter (England)
- Patrick Wolf (the USA, 1968 -)
- Marmaduke Wyvill (England, 1814 - 1896)
X
Y
- Frederick Yates (England, 1884 - 1932)
- Jiangchuan Ye (China, 1960 -)
- Alex Yermolinsky (the USA, 1958 -)
- Leonid Youdassine (the USSR, Israel, 1959 -)
- Leonid Yurtaev (Kyrgyzstan, 1959 -)
- Artur Yusupov (Russia, Germany, 1960 -)
Z
- Zhong Zhang (China, 1978 -)
- Xue Zhao (China, 1985 -)
- Chen Zhu (China, Qatar, 1976 -)
- Eugene Znosko-Borovsky (Russia, France, 1884 - 1954)
- Johannes Hermann Zukertort (Poland, 1842 - 1888)
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