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Joël Lautier

1973 - Today

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Joël Lautier (French pronunciation: [ʒɔɛl lotje]) is a French chess grandmaster and one of the world's leading chess players in the 1990s and early 2000s. In 1986, he won the U-14 World Youth Chess Championship in Puerto Rico, Argentina. In 1988, he won the World Junior Chess Championship, ahead of stars such as Vasily Ivanchuk, Boris Gelfand and Gregory Serper. He is the youngest player ever to win the World Junior Championship at the age of 15. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Joël Lautier is the 266th most popular chess player (down from 253rd in 2019), the 811th most popular biography from Canada (down from 783rd in 2019) and the most popular Canadian Chess Player.

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Among CHESS PLAYERS

Among chess players, Joël Lautier ranks 266 out of 461Before him are Leonid Yudasin, Teimour Radjabov, Jana Bellin, Raymond Keene, Pavel Eljanov, and Evgenij Ermenkov. After him are Almira Skripchenko, Yury Dokhoian, Xu Yuhua, Eros Riccio, Kateryna Lagno, and Alisa Galliamova.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1973, Joël Lautier ranks 465Before him are Miss Kittin, Natallia Sazanovich, Stuart O'Grady, Kwame Ayew, Riadh Bouazizi, and Hakan Ünsal. After him are Sergey Volkov, Rona Hartner, Ana María Orozco, Martin Hiden, Aleksander Tammert, and Adam Garcia.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Joël Lautier ranks 811 out of 1,622Before him are Paul Coffey (1961), Laura Vandervoort (1984), Trish Stratus (1976), John Rutsey (1952), Brianne Theisen-Eaton (1988), and Charlene Choi (1982). After him are Caterina Scorsone (1981), Joseph Albert Sullivan (1901), Fikayo Tomori (1997), Martin St. Louis (1975), Andy Bathgate (1932), and Serinda Swan (1984).

Among CHESS PLAYERS In Canada

Among chess players born in Canada, Joël Lautier ranks 1After him are Jeff Sarwer (1978).