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Alexander Khalifman

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Alexander Valeryevich Khalifman (Russian: Алекса́ндр Вале́рьевич Халифма́н; born 18 January 1966) is a Russian chess player and writer. Awarded the title of Grandmaster by FIDE in 1990, he was FIDE World Chess Champion in 1999. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Alexander Khalifman is the 102nd most popular chess player (up from 103rd in 2019), the 1,361st most popular biography from Russia (up from 1,551st in 2019) and the 17th most popular Russian Chess Player.

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Among CHESS PLAYERS

Among chess players, Alexander Khalifman ranks 102 out of 461. Before him are Reuben Fine, Alexander Beliavsky, Jackson Showalter, Robert Byrne, Richard Teichmann, and Mišo Cebalo. After him are Israel Albert Horowitz, Jean Dufresne, Ignatz Kolisch, Alexander Petrov, Jacques Mieses, and André Chéron.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1966, Alexander Khalifman ranks 139. Before him are Lena Philipsson, Thomas Doll, Michael Imperioli, Roberto Sensini, Tatjana Patitz, and Anousheh Ansari. After him are Kaoru Kakinami, Glenn Youngkin, Kiko, Princess Akishino, Abel Balbo, Cheb Mami, and Bill Goldberg.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Alexander Khalifman ranks 1,361 out of 3,761. Before him are Boris Eikhenbaum (1886), Natalia Vodianova (1982), Artaxias III (-13), Lev Artsimovich (1909), Pyotr Tkachev (1844), and Sergei Yursky (1935). After him are Ernst Neizvestny (1925), Ivan Larionov (1830), Alexander Rodimtsev (1905), Zara Dolukhanova (1918), Gennadi Strekalov (1940), and Konstantin Fedin (1892).

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Among CHESS PLAYERS In Russia

Among chess players born in Russia, Alexander Khalifman ranks 17. Before him are Yuri Averbakh (1922), Andor Lilienthal (1911), Alexander Kotov (1913), Semyon Alapin (1856), Elisaveta Bykova (1913), and Vladimir Kramnik (1975). After him are Alexander Petrov (1799), Igor Bondarevsky (1913), Viacheslav Ragozin (1908), Peter Romanovsky (1892), Lev Alburt (1945), and Artur Yusupov (1960).

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