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| This category and its subcategories include notable ] players. | This category and its subcategories include people notable as ] players. | ||
| *All players will be found in the appropriate subcategory of ]. | *All players will be found in the appropriate subcategory of ]. | ||
| *Players who have been awarded the ] title will be found in the subcategory ]. (The Grandmaster title was first awarded by ] in 1950 so most strong players from the middle of the 20th century on will be in the chess grandmaster category.) | *Players who have been awarded the ] title will be found in the subcategory ]. (The Grandmaster title was first awarded by ] in 1950 so most strong players from the middle of the 20th century on will be in the chess grandmaster category.) | ||
Revision as of 21:40, 17 April 2011
This category and its subcategories include people notable as chess players.
- All players will be found in the appropriate subcategory of chess players by nationality.
- Players who have been awarded the Grandmaster title will be found in the subcategory chess grandmasters. (The Grandmaster title was first awarded by FIDE in 1950 so most strong players from the middle of the 20th century on will be in the chess grandmaster category.)
- Female players who hold the Woman Grandmaster title will be found in the subcategory chess woman grandmasters. Some women hold both the Woman Grandmaster and the unrestricted Grandmaster title and will be found in both categories.
- Players who are grandmasters of correspondence chess will be found in the subcategory correspondence chess grandmasteers. A small number of players are grandmasters of both over-the-board and correspondence chess and will be found in both categories.
Subcategories
This category has the following 19 subcategories, out of 19 total.
- Chess players by competition (11 C)
- Chess players by populated place (66 C)
- Chess players by century (7 C, 1 P)
- Chess players by ethnicity (2 C)
- Chess players by nationality (131 C, 1 P)
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- Female chess players (8 C)
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- Chess player images (38 F)
B
- Chess boxers (5 P)
C
- Chess Candidate Masters (24 P)
- Correspondence chess grandmasters (83 P)
- Cultural depictions of chess players (6 P)
D
- Chess double grandmasters (23 P)
F
- Chess FIDE Masters (259 P)
G
- Chess Grandmasters (2 C, 1,681 P)
I
- Chess International Masters (847 P)
L
- Lists of chess players (1 C, 16 P)
M
- Medalists in chess (5 C)
S
- Shatranj players (3 P)
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Pages in category "Chess players"
The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.