CHESS PLAYER

Miroslav Filip

1928 - 2009

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Miroslav Filip (27 October 1928 – 27 April 2009) was a Czech chess grandmaster. Filip was awarded the title of International Master in 1953, and the Grandmaster title in 1955. Filip represented Czechoslovakia in 12 consecutive Chess Olympiads from Helsinki 1952 to Nice 1974, playing 194 games with the overall result (+62–28=104). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Miroslav Filip is the 133rd most popular chess player (down from 132nd in 2019), the 586th most popular biography from Czechia (up from 607th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Czech Chess Player.

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Among CHESS PLAYERS

Among chess players, Miroslav Filip ranks 133 out of 461Before him are Tatiana Zatulovskaya, Pierre Charles Fournier de Saint-Amant, Humpy Koneru, Boris Gelfand, András Adorján, and Ernst Falkbeer. After him are Wolfgang Unzicker, Vladimir Bagirov, Győző Forintos, Daniel Harrwitz, Predrag Nikolić, and Vladas Mikėnas.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1928, Miroslav Filip ranks 384Before him are Åke Johansson, Marian Seldes, Paul Dooley, Guy Bourdin, Nora Nova, and Gudrun Pausewang. After him are Paul Arizin, Anna-Lisa Eriksson, Dezső Bundzsák, François Remetter, Germà Colón, and Ann Blyth. Among people deceased in 2009, Miroslav Filip ranks 230Before him are Léon Glovacki, Kjell Eugenio Laugerud García, Tullio Pinelli, Ede Király, Paul Naschy, and Ken Henry. After him are Alexis Argüello, Helen Suzman, Veronika Dudarova, Pierre Chaunu, Harry Patch, and Teddy Mayer.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Miroslav Filip ranks 586 out of 1,200Before him are Walter Schleger (1929), Arnold Pick (1851), Václav Mašek (1941), Ernst Falkbeer (1819), Vladimír Zábrodský (1923), and Gudrun Pausewang (1928). After him are Vasyl Durdynets (1937), Ladislav Mňačko (1919), Jiří Paroubek (1952), Ladislav Klíma (1878), Edmund Reitter (1845), and Egon Bondy (1930).

Among CHESS PLAYERS In Czechia

Among chess players born in Czechia, Miroslav Filip ranks 6Before him are Wilhelm Steinitz (1836), Vlastimil Hort (1944), Luděk Pachman (1924), Rudolf Charousek (1873), and Ernst Falkbeer (1819). After him are Lubomir Kavalek (1943), Jana Bellin (1947), and David Navara (1985).