CHESS PLAYER
Roberto Grau
1900 - Today

Roberto Grau
Roberto Gabriel Grau (18 March 1900 – 12 April 1944) was an Argentine chess master. He was born and died in Buenos Aires. In the late 1920s he was Argentina's strongest chess-player. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Roberto Grau is the 222nd most popular chess player (down from 220th in 2024), the 621st most popular biography from Argentina (up from 670th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Argentinean Chess Player.
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Among CHESS PLAYERS
Among chess players, Roberto Grau ranks 222 out of 461. Before him are Paul Felix Schmidt, Larissa Volpert, Ruslan Ponomariov, Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa, John Nunn, and Aleksandar Matanović. After him are Xie Jun, Viktor Kupreichik, Tony Miles, Anna Ushenina, Pentala Harikrishna, and Zhu Chen.
Most Popular Chess Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsPaul Felix Schmidt
1916 - 1984
HPI: 52.28
Rank: 216
Larissa Volpert
1926 - 2017
HPI: 52.27
Rank: 217
Ruslan Ponomariov
1983 - Present
HPI: 52.23
Rank: 218
Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa
2005 - Present
HPI: 52.18
Rank: 219
John Nunn
1955 - Present
HPI: 52.13
Rank: 220
Aleksandar Matanović
1930 - 2023
HPI: 52.10
Rank: 221
Roberto Grau
1900 - Present
HPI: 51.97
Rank: 222
Xie Jun
1970 - Present
HPI: 51.96
Rank: 223
Viktor Kupreichik
1949 - 2017
HPI: 51.92
Rank: 224
Tony Miles
1955 - 2001
HPI: 51.91
Rank: 225
Anna Ushenina
1985 - Present
HPI: 51.83
Rank: 226
Pentala Harikrishna
1986 - Present
HPI: 51.60
Rank: 227
Zhu Chen
1976 - Present
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 228
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1900, Roberto Grau ranks 313. Before him are Martita Hunt, André Dhôtel, Horatio Fitch, Nikolay Okhlopkov, John T. Scopes, and Ricardo Cortez. After him are Alice Terry, Helen Gahagan Douglas, Antoni Zygmund, Sverre Sørsdal, Mark Sandrich, and Ethelwynn Trewavas.
Others Born in 1900
Go to all RankingsMartita Hunt
ACTOR
1900 - 1969
HPI: 52.46
Rank: 307
André Dhôtel
WRITER
1900 - 1991
HPI: 52.41
Rank: 308
Horatio Fitch
ATHLETE
1900 - 1985
HPI: 52.18
Rank: 309
Nikolay Okhlopkov
ACTOR
1900 - 1967
HPI: 52.10
Rank: 310
John T. Scopes
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1900 - 1970
HPI: 52.08
Rank: 311
Ricardo Cortez
ACTOR
1900 - 1977
HPI: 51.98
Rank: 312
Roberto Grau
CHESS PLAYER
1900 - Present
HPI: 51.97
Rank: 313
Alice Terry
ACTOR
1900 - 1987
HPI: 51.80
Rank: 314
Helen Gahagan Douglas
POLITICIAN
1900 - 1980
HPI: 51.34
Rank: 315
Antoni Zygmund
MATHEMATICIAN
1900 - 1992
HPI: 51.33
Rank: 316
Sverre Sørsdal
BOXER
1900 - 1996
HPI: 51.07
Rank: 317
Mark Sandrich
FILM DIRECTOR
1900 - 1945
HPI: 51.04
Rank: 318
Ethelwynn Trewavas
BIOLOGIST
1900 - 1993
HPI: 50.97
Rank: 319
In Argentina
Among people born in Argentina, Roberto Grau ranks 621 out of 1,154. Before him are Miguel Ángel Guerra (1953), Hugo Campagnaro (1980), Claudio Borghi (1964), Gabriela Michetti (1965), Mateo Retegui (1999), and Marcos Acuña (1991). After him are Eduardo Berizzo (1969), Federico Fazio (1987), Antonio Mohamed (1970), Franco Armani (1986), Alberto Ammann (1978), and Raúl Landini (1909).
Others born in Argentina
Go to all RankingsMiguel Ángel Guerra
RACING DRIVER
1953 - Present
HPI: 52.15
Rank: 615
Hugo Campagnaro
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 52.15
Rank: 616
Claudio Borghi
SOCCER PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 52.11
Rank: 617
Gabriela Michetti
POLITICIAN
1965 - Present
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 618
Mateo Retegui
SOCCER PLAYER
1999 - Present
HPI: 52.00
Rank: 619
Marcos Acuña
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 51.98
Rank: 620
Roberto Grau
CHESS PLAYER
1900 - Present
HPI: 51.97
Rank: 621
Eduardo Berizzo
SOCCER PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 51.96
Rank: 622
Federico Fazio
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 51.95
Rank: 623
Antonio Mohamed
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 51.88
Rank: 624
Franco Armani
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 51.87
Rank: 625
Alberto Ammann
ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 51.86
Rank: 626
Raúl Landini
BOXER
1909 - 1988
HPI: 51.84
Rank: 627
Among CHESS PLAYERS In Argentina
Among chess players born in Argentina, Roberto Grau ranks 2. Before him are Oscar Panno (1935). After him are Julio Bolbochán (1920).
Oscar Panno
1935 - Present
HPI: 57.78
Rank: 1
Roberto Grau
1900 - Present
HPI: 51.97
Rank: 2
Julio Bolbochán
1920 - 1996
HPI: 51.39
Rank: 3






































