CHESS PLAYER
Andrei Sokolov
1963 - Today

Andrei Sokolov
Andrei Yurievich Sokolov (Russian: Андре́й Ю́рьевич Соколо́в; born 20 March 1963, in Vorkuta, Komi ASSR, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union) is a chess Grandmaster of Russian origin, now living in France. He was one of the leading players in the world in the late 1980s. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Andrei Sokolov is the 253rd most popular chess player (down from 232nd in 2019), the 2,595th most popular biography from Russia (up from 2,597th in 2019) and the 38th most popular Russian Chess Player.
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Among CHESS PLAYERS
Among chess players, Andrei Sokolov ranks 253 out of 461. Before him are Alexander Grischuk, Antoaneta Stefanova, Valery Salov, Lev Psakhis, Aloyzas Kveinys, and Emil Sutovsky. After him are Peter Svidler, Harry Golombek, Vladimir Akopian, Shakhriyar Mamedyarov, Aaron Alexandre, and Manuel Aaron.
Most Popular Chess Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAlexander Grischuk
1983 - Present
HPI: 49.86
Rank: 247
Antoaneta Stefanova
1979 - Present
HPI: 49.78
Rank: 248
Valery Salov
1964 - Present
HPI: 49.69
Rank: 249
Lev Psakhis
1958 - Present
HPI: 49.62
Rank: 250
Aloyzas Kveinys
1962 - 2018
HPI: 49.61
Rank: 251
Emil Sutovsky
1977 - Present
HPI: 49.52
Rank: 252
Andrei Sokolov
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.47
Rank: 253
Peter Svidler
1976 - Present
HPI: 49.44
Rank: 254
Harry Golombek
1911 - 1995
HPI: 49.43
Rank: 255
Vladimir Akopian
1971 - Present
HPI: 49.43
Rank: 256
Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
1985 - Present
HPI: 49.41
Rank: 257
Aaron Alexandre
1766 - 1850
HPI: 49.38
Rank: 258
Manuel Aaron
1935 - Present
HPI: 49.21
Rank: 259
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1963, Andrei Sokolov ranks 604. Before him are Lydia Cacho, Uwe-Jens Mey, Steven Michael Quezada, Nina Stemme, Vincent Collet, and Caren Metschuck. After him are Giuseppe Galderisi, Éric Poulat, Merethe Lindstrøm, Faran Tahir, Erling Kagge, and Khady Sylla.
Others Born in 1963
Go to all RankingsLydia Cacho
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.55
Rank: 598
Uwe-Jens Mey
SKATER
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.54
Rank: 599
Steven Michael Quezada
ACTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.54
Rank: 600
Nina Stemme
SINGER
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.52
Rank: 601
Vincent Collet
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.52
Rank: 602
Caren Metschuck
SWIMMER
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.49
Rank: 603
Andrei Sokolov
CHESS PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.47
Rank: 604
Giuseppe Galderisi
SOCCER PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.47
Rank: 605
Éric Poulat
REFEREE
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.47
Rank: 606
Merethe Lindstrøm
WRITER
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.45
Rank: 607
Faran Tahir
ACTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.44
Rank: 608
Erling Kagge
EXPLORER
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.41
Rank: 609
Khady Sylla
WRITER
1963 - 2013
HPI: 49.41
Rank: 610
In Russia
Among people born in Russia, Andrei Sokolov ranks 2,595 out of 3,761. Before him are Aleksey Dyumin (1972), Evgeni Malkin (1986), Maxim Fadeev (1968), Hüseyin Özkan (1972), Mikhail Burtsev (1956), and Alexei Urmanov (1973). After him are Nikolay Merkushkin (1951), Igor Kolyvanov (1968), Peter Svidler (1976), Alsou (1983), Tatyana Providokhina (1953), and Olga Nazarova (1965).
Others born in Russia
Go to all RankingsAleksey Dyumin
POLITICIAN
1972 - Present
HPI: 49.52
Rank: 2,589
Evgeni Malkin
HOCKEY PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 49.51
Rank: 2,590
Maxim Fadeev
MUSICIAN
1968 - Present
HPI: 49.49
Rank: 2,591
Hüseyin Özkan
MARTIAL ARTS
1972 - Present
HPI: 49.49
Rank: 2,592
Mikhail Burtsev
ATHLETE
1956 - 2015
HPI: 49.49
Rank: 2,593
Alexei Urmanov
SKATER
1973 - Present
HPI: 49.49
Rank: 2,594
Andrei Sokolov
CHESS PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.47
Rank: 2,595
Nikolay Merkushkin
POLITICIAN
1951 - Present
HPI: 49.47
Rank: 2,596
Igor Kolyvanov
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 49.44
Rank: 2,597
Peter Svidler
CHESS PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 49.44
Rank: 2,598
Alsou
SINGER
1983 - Present
HPI: 49.43
Rank: 2,599
Tatyana Providokhina
ATHLETE
1953 - Present
HPI: 49.41
Rank: 2,600
Olga Nazarova
ATHLETE
1965 - Present
HPI: 49.41
Rank: 2,601
Among CHESS PLAYERS In Russia
Among chess players born in Russia, Andrei Sokolov ranks 38. Before him are Larissa Volpert (1926), Yuri Balashov (1949), Alexander Morozevich (1977), Elena Donaldson-Akhmilovskaya (1957), Alexander Grischuk (1983), and Lev Psakhis (1958). After him are Peter Svidler (1976), Leonid Yudasin (1959), Yury Dokhoian (1964), Alisa Galliamova (1972), Sergei Tiviakov (1973), and Ekaterina Kovalevskaya (1974).
Larissa Volpert
1926 - 2017
HPI: 52.27
Rank: 32
Yuri Balashov
1949 - Present
HPI: 50.40
Rank: 33
Alexander Morozevich
1977 - Present
HPI: 50.07
Rank: 34
Elena Donaldson-Akhmilovskaya
1957 - 2012
HPI: 49.87
Rank: 35
Alexander Grischuk
1983 - Present
HPI: 49.86
Rank: 36
Lev Psakhis
1958 - Present
HPI: 49.62
Rank: 37
Andrei Sokolov
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.47
Rank: 38
Peter Svidler
1976 - Present
HPI: 49.44
Rank: 39
Leonid Yudasin
1959 - Present
HPI: 49.06
Rank: 40
Yury Dokhoian
1964 - 2021
HPI: 48.49
Rank: 41
Alisa Galliamova
1972 - Present
HPI: 48.34
Rank: 42
Sergei Tiviakov
1973 - Present
HPI: 48.31
Rank: 43
Ekaterina Kovalevskaya
1974 - Present
HPI: 46.09
Rank: 44