CHESS PLAYER
Gennadi Sosonko
1943 - Today

Gennadi Sosonko
Gennadi "Genna" Borisovich Sosonko (Russian: Геннадий Борисович Сосонко, Gennady Borisovich Sosonko; born 18 May 1943) is a Russian-born Dutch chess grandmaster and writer. He has been awarded the title Grandmaster (GM) by FIDE and has twice been Dutch champion. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gennadi Sosonko is the 174th most popular chess player (down from 145th in 2019), the 2,013th most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,933rd in 2019) and the 24th most popular Russian Chess Player.
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Among CHESS PLAYERS
Among chess players, Gennadi Sosonko ranks 174 out of 461. Before him are Artur Yusupov, Petar Trifunović, Vladimir Tukmakov, Florin Gheorghiu, Sergey Karjakin, and Esteban Canal. After him are Klaus Junge, Oleg Romanishin, Hikaru Nakamura, Giambattista Lolli, Boris Verlinsky, and Lubomir Kavalek.
Most Popular Chess Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsArtur Yusupov
1960 - Present
HPI: 54.91
Rank: 168
Petar Trifunović
1910 - 1980
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 169
Vladimir Tukmakov
1946 - Present
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 170
Florin Gheorghiu
1944 - Present
HPI: 54.87
Rank: 171
Sergey Karjakin
1990 - Present
HPI: 54.82
Rank: 172
Esteban Canal
1896 - 1981
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 173
Gennadi Sosonko
1943 - Present
HPI: 54.66
Rank: 174
Klaus Junge
1924 - 1945
HPI: 54.64
Rank: 175
Oleg Romanishin
1952 - Present
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 176
Hikaru Nakamura
1987 - Present
HPI: 54.42
Rank: 177
Giambattista Lolli
1698 - 1769
HPI: 54.41
Rank: 178
Boris Verlinsky
1888 - 1950
HPI: 54.38
Rank: 179
Lubomir Kavalek
1943 - 2021
HPI: 54.35
Rank: 180
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1943, Gennadi Sosonko ranks 539. Before him are Toni Basil, Pat Barker, Hans-Ulrich Grapenthin, John Casper, Giovanni Pettenella, and Michael Stonebraker. After him are William Chittick, David Alexandre Winter, Ron Geesin, Lucius Shepard, Tony Trimmer, and Pedro Pablo León.
Others Born in 1943
Go to all RankingsToni Basil
SINGER
1943 - Present
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 533
Pat Barker
WRITER
1943 - Present
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 534
Hans-Ulrich Grapenthin
SOCCER PLAYER
1943 - Present
HPI: 54.70
Rank: 535
John Casper
ASTRONAUT
1943 - Present
HPI: 54.70
Rank: 536
Giovanni Pettenella
CYCLIST
1943 - 2010
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 537
Michael Stonebraker
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1943 - Present
HPI: 54.66
Rank: 538
Gennadi Sosonko
CHESS PLAYER
1943 - Present
HPI: 54.66
Rank: 539
William Chittick
PHILOSOPHER
1943 - Present
HPI: 54.65
Rank: 540
David Alexandre Winter
SINGER
1943 - Present
HPI: 54.65
Rank: 541
Ron Geesin
MUSICIAN
1943 - Present
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 542
Lucius Shepard
WRITER
1943 - 2014
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 543
Tony Trimmer
RACING DRIVER
1943 - Present
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 544
Pedro Pablo León
SOCCER PLAYER
1943 - 2020
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 545
In Russia
Among people born in Russia, Gennadi Sosonko ranks 2,013 out of 3,761. Before him are Sainkho Namtchylak (1957), Yuliya Borisova (1925), Giorgi Shengelaia (1937), Andriy Yarmolenko (1989), Vasily Andreyev (1861), and José García (null). After him are Igor Novikov (1929), Alexander Kokorinov (1726), Andrei Smirnov (1941), Yelena Kondakova (1957), Sergey Tereshchenko (1951), and Grigory Landsberg (1890).
Others born in Russia
Go to all RankingsSainkho Namtchylak
SINGER
1957 - Present
HPI: 54.69
Rank: 2,007
Yuliya Borisova
ACTOR
1925 - 2023
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 2,008
Giorgi Shengelaia
FILM DIRECTOR
1937 - 2020
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 2,009
Andriy Yarmolenko
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 2,010
Vasily Andreyev
MUSICIAN
1861 - 1918
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 2,011
José García
ATHLETE
HPI: 54.66
Rank: 2,012
Gennadi Sosonko
CHESS PLAYER
1943 - Present
HPI: 54.66
Rank: 2,013
Igor Novikov
ATHLETE
1929 - 2007
HPI: 54.65
Rank: 2,014
Alexander Kokorinov
ARCHITECT
1726 - 1772
HPI: 54.65
Rank: 2,015
Andrei Smirnov
ACTOR
1941 - Present
HPI: 54.64
Rank: 2,016
Yelena Kondakova
ASTRONAUT
1957 - Present
HPI: 54.63
Rank: 2,017
Sergey Tereshchenko
POLITICIAN
1951 - 2023
HPI: 54.61
Rank: 2,018
Grigory Landsberg
PHYSICIST
1890 - 1957
HPI: 54.61
Rank: 2,019
Among CHESS PLAYERS In Russia
Among chess players born in Russia, Gennadi Sosonko ranks 24. Before him are Alexander Petrov (1799), Igor Bondarevsky (1913), Viacheslav Ragozin (1908), Peter Romanovsky (1892), Lev Alburt (1945), and Artur Yusupov (1960). After him are Ratmir Kholmov (1925), Vitaly Tseshkovsky (1944), Ian Nepomniachtchi (1990), Leonid Shamkovich (1923), Irina Levitina (1954), and Alexandra Kosteniuk (1984).
Alexander Petrov
1799 - 1867
HPI: 58.21
Rank: 18
Igor Bondarevsky
1913 - 1979
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 19
Viacheslav Ragozin
1908 - 1962
HPI: 56.16
Rank: 20
Peter Romanovsky
1892 - 1964
HPI: 56.13
Rank: 21
Lev Alburt
1945 - Present
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 22
Artur Yusupov
1960 - Present
HPI: 54.91
Rank: 23
Gennadi Sosonko
1943 - Present
HPI: 54.66
Rank: 24
Ratmir Kholmov
1925 - 2006
HPI: 54.17
Rank: 25
Vitaly Tseshkovsky
1944 - 2011
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 26
Ian Nepomniachtchi
1990 - Present
HPI: 53.72
Rank: 27
Leonid Shamkovich
1923 - 2005
HPI: 53.33
Rank: 28
Irina Levitina
1954 - Present
HPI: 53.26
Rank: 29
Alexandra Kosteniuk
1984 - Present
HPI: 52.46
Rank: 30