CHESS PLAYER

András Adorján

1950 - 2023

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András Adorján (born András Jocha; 31 March 1950 – 11 May 2023) was a Hungarian Chess Grandmaster (1973) and author. He adopted his mother's maiden name, Adorján, in 1968. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. András Adorján is the 131st most popular chess player (down from 101st in 2019), the 535th most popular biography from Hungary (down from 451st in 2019) and the 8th most popular Hungarian Chess Player.

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Among CHESS PLAYERS

Among chess players, András Adorján ranks 131 out of 461Before him are Sonja Graf, Genrikh Kasparyan, Tatiana Zatulovskaya, Pierre Charles Fournier de Saint-Amant, Humpy Koneru, and Boris Gelfand. After him are Ernst Falkbeer, Miroslav Filip, Wolfgang Unzicker, Vladimir Bagirov, Győző Forintos, and Daniel Harrwitz.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1950, András Adorján ranks 365Before him are Om Puri, Kurt Jara, Rick Perry, Dann Florek, Dieter Burdenski, and Billy Ocean. After him are Mike Starr, Omer Beriziky, Ewa Aulin, Carlo Verdone, Maurilio De Zolt, and Vondie Curtis-Hall. Among people deceased in 2023, András Adorján ranks 327Before him are Abu al-Hussein al-Husseini al-Qurashi, Melinda Dillon, Renato Longo, Sante Gaiardoni, Argentina Menis, and Murtaza Rakhimov. After him are Tom Verlaine, Safi Faye, Owen Davidson, Willis Reed, Jean-Jacques Honorat, and Erkin Koray.

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, András Adorján ranks 535 out of 1,077Before him are Ede Király (1926), Vilmos Kohut (1906), Ferenc Csik (1913), Lajos Détári (1963), Tibor Csík (1927), and István Nagy (1939). After him are Paul Hörbiger (1894), Jenő Vincze (1908), Balázs Taróczy (1954), György Piller (1899), Dezső Bundzsák (1928), and Miklós Szabados (1912).

Among CHESS PLAYERS In Hungary

Among chess players born in Hungary, András Adorján ranks 8Before him are Susan Polgár (1969), László Szabó (1917), Lajos Portisch (1937), Géza Maróczy (1870), Isidor Gunsberg (1854), and István Csom (1940). After him are Győző Forintos (1935), Sofia Polgár (1974), Gedeon Barcza (1911), István Bilek (1932), Endre Steiner (1901), and Lajos Asztalos (1889).