The Latvian Chess Championship (Latvian: Latvijas Šaha čempionāts) is the annual national chess tournament of Latvia among men and women players, which...
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Isa Kasimi (category Latvian chess players)
won the Latvian Chess Championship in 1995. He played for team Latvia in three Chess Olympiads: In 1996, at the second board in the 32nd Chess Olympiad...
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Mikhail Tal (redirect from Tal (chess))
(9 November 1936 – 28 June 1992) was a Soviet and Latvian chess player and the eighth World Chess Champion. He is considered a creative genius and is...
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Israel Zilber (category Latvian chess players)
Josif Israel Zilber (Latvian: Israels Zilbers; born June 25, 1933) is a Latvian chess player who won the Latvian Chess Championship in 1958. Zilber was...
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Arturs Neikšāns (category Latvian chess players)
Arturs Neiksans (Latvian: Arturs Neikšāns, born 16 March 1983) is a Latvian chess player who has held the FIDE title of Grandmaster since 2012. He is a...
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Hermanis Matisons (category Latvian chess players)
Herman Mattison; 1894, Riga – 1932) was a Latvian chess player and one of world's most highly regarded chess masters in the early 1930s. He was also a...
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(Latvian: Anna Hāna, born June 21, 1976) is a Latvian–American chess player with the title of Woman International Master (WIM). In her native Latvia,...
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Toms Kantāns (category Latvian chess players)
a Latvian chess grandmaster (2017), Latvian Chess Championship winner (2023). Kantāns started playing chess at the age of six. He has been a Latvian Youth...
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Nikita Meshkovs (category Latvian chess players)
Meshkovs (Latvian: Ņikita Meškovs, Russian: Никита Евгеньевич Мешков; born 30 June 1994) is a Latvian chess grandmaster (2017). He won the Latvian Chess Championship...
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Vladimir Kirpichnikov (category Latvian chess players)
Latvian: Vladimirs Kirpičņikovs; born July 4, 1948, in Riga) is a Soviet/Latvian chess FIDE Master (FM, 2023) who won the Latvian Chess Championship in...
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