CHESS PLAYER

Rashid Nezhmetdinov

1912 - 1974

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Rashid Gibyatovich Nezhmetdinov (Russian: Раши́д Гибя́тович Нежметди́нов, Tatar: Рәшит Һибәт улы Нәҗметдинов, Räşit Hibät ulı Näcmetdinov; IPA: [ræˈʃit næʑmetˈdinof]; 15 December 1912 – 3 June 1974) was a Soviet chess player, chess writer, International Master and checkers player. Although he never attained the title of Grandmaster, he was a renowned tactician and created several brilliant games. Biographer Alex Pishkin compares him to Chigorin, Réti and Spielmann. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Rashid Nezhmetdinov is the 91st most popular chess player (down from 80th in 2019), the 39th most popular biography from Kazakhstan (up from 44th in 2019) and the most popular Kazakhstani Chess Player.

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Among CHESS PLAYERS

Among chess players, Rashid Nezhmetdinov ranks 91 out of 461. Before her are Viswanathan Anand, Louis Paulsen, Gideon Ståhlberg, Ljubomir Ljubojević, Adolf Albin, and Larry Evans. After her are Edward Lasker, Friedrich Sämisch, Luděk Pachman, Rudolf Charousek, Reuben Fine, and Alexander Beliavsky.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1912, Rashid Nezhmetdinov ranks 185. Before her are Ernst Lehner, Xavier Montsalvatge, Bill Miller, Pál Kovács, Nick Cravat, and Pietro Ferraris. After her are Alexey Sudayev, Keisuke Kinoshita, Northrop Frye, Palle Huld, Enrique Fernández Viola, and Teddy Wilson. Among people deceased in 1974, Rashid Nezhmetdinov ranks 130. Before her are Richard Huelsenbeck, Clyde Cowan, George Van Biesbroeck, Olga Baclanova, Werner Kohlmeyer, and Aman Andom. After her are André Marie, Fritz Szepan, Elisabeth Abegg, Sattar Bahlulzade, Gösta Lilliehöök, and Karl Hohmann.

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In Kazakhstan

Among people born in Kazakhstan, Rashid Nezhmetdinov ranks 39 out of 193. Before her are Abul Khair Khan (1693), Nina Lobkovskaya (1925), Aleksandr Viktorenko (1947), Mukaghali Makatayev (1931), Ybyrai Altynsarin (1841), and Gennady Golovkin (1982). After her are Talgat Musabayev (1951), Alexander Vinokourov (1973), Alexander Dutov (1864), Turar Ryskulov (1894), Vsevolod Ivanov (1895), and Dimash Kudaibergen (1994).

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Among CHESS PLAYERS In Kazakhstan

Among chess players born in Kazakhstan, Rashid Nezhmetdinov ranks 1. After her are Boris Avrukh (1978), Dinara Saduakassova (1996), Zhansaya Abdumalik (2000), and Bibisara Assaubayeva (2004).

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