CHESS PLAYER
Vladimirs Petrovs
1907 - 1943

Vladimirs Petrovs
Vladimirs Petrovs (Russian: Влади́мир Миха́йлович Петро́в, romanized: Vladimir Mikhailovich Petrov; 27 September 1908 – 26 August 1943) was a Latvian Russian chess player. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Vladimirs Petrovs is the 191st most popular chess player (up from 194th in 2019), the 174th most popular biography from Latvia (up from 186th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Latvian Chess Player.
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Among CHESS PLAYERS
Among chess players, Vladimirs Petrovs ranks 191 out of 461. Before him are Lajos Asztalos, Vitaly Tseshkovsky, Nick de Firmian, Ivan Sokolov, George Koltanowski, and Zoltán Ribli. After him are Adolf Schwarz, Ian Nepomniachtchi, Boris Gulko, Amos Burn, Clarice Benini, and Max Weiss.
Most Popular Chess Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsLajos Asztalos
1889 - 1956
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 185
Vitaly Tseshkovsky
1944 - 2011
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 186
Nick de Firmian
1957 - Present
HPI: 54.06
Rank: 187
Ivan Sokolov
1968 - Present
HPI: 53.99
Rank: 188
George Koltanowski
1903 - 2000
HPI: 53.97
Rank: 189
Zoltán Ribli
1951 - Present
HPI: 53.87
Rank: 190
Vladimirs Petrovs
1907 - 1943
HPI: 53.81
Rank: 191
Adolf Schwarz
1836 - 1910
HPI: 53.77
Rank: 192
Ian Nepomniachtchi
1990 - Present
HPI: 53.72
Rank: 193
Boris Gulko
1947 - Present
HPI: 53.65
Rank: 194
Amos Burn
1848 - 1925
HPI: 53.65
Rank: 195
Clarice Benini
1905 - 1976
HPI: 53.54
Rank: 196
Max Weiss
1857 - 1927
HPI: 53.37
Rank: 197
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1907, Vladimirs Petrovs ranks 332. Before him are George W. Romney, Hilario López, Klaes Karppinen, Ilias Tsirimokos, James Robertson Justice, and August Hellemans. After him are Sidney Fox, Walter Reuther, Romeo Rivers, Ernesto Albarracín, John Cody, and Gumercindo Gómez. Among people deceased in 1943, Vladimirs Petrovs ranks 211. Before him are Franz Cisar, Emil Kellenberger, Nils Dardel, Rune Carlsson, José Gil Fortoul, and Elinor Glyn. After him are Artur Knautz, Vilém Goppold von Lobsdorf, Gustav von Seyffertitz, Marsden Hartley, Léon Thiébaut, and Juliusz Schauder.
Others Born in 1907
Go to all RankingsGeorge W. Romney
POLITICIAN
1907 - 1995
HPI: 54.34
Rank: 326
Hilario López
SOCCER PLAYER
1907 - 1965
HPI: 54.31
Rank: 327
Klaes Karppinen
SKIER
1907 - 1992
HPI: 54.28
Rank: 328
Ilias Tsirimokos
POLITICIAN
1907 - 1968
HPI: 53.99
Rank: 329
James Robertson Justice
ACTOR
1907 - 1975
HPI: 53.94
Rank: 330
August Hellemans
SOCCER PLAYER
1907 - 1992
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 331
Vladimirs Petrovs
CHESS PLAYER
1907 - 1943
HPI: 53.81
Rank: 332
Sidney Fox
ACTOR
1907 - 1942
HPI: 53.75
Rank: 333
Walter Reuther
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1907 - 1970
HPI: 53.71
Rank: 334
Romeo Rivers
ATHLETE
1907 - 1986
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 335
Ernesto Albarracín
SOCCER PLAYER
1907 - 2000
HPI: 53.64
Rank: 336
John Cody
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1907 - 1982
HPI: 53.57
Rank: 337
Gumercindo Gómez
SOCCER PLAYER
1907 - 1980
HPI: 53.48
Rank: 338
Others Deceased in 1943
Go to all RankingsFranz Cisar
SOCCER PLAYER
1908 - 1943
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 205
Emil Kellenberger
ATHLETE
1864 - 1943
HPI: 54.28
Rank: 206
Nils Dardel
PAINTER
1888 - 1943
HPI: 54.05
Rank: 207
Rune Carlsson
SOCCER PLAYER
1909 - 1943
HPI: 54.04
Rank: 208
José Gil Fortoul
WRITER
1861 - 1943
HPI: 54.03
Rank: 209
Elinor Glyn
WRITER
1864 - 1943
HPI: 53.92
Rank: 210
Vladimirs Petrovs
CHESS PLAYER
1907 - 1943
HPI: 53.81
Rank: 211
Artur Knautz
HANDBALL PLAYER
1911 - 1943
HPI: 53.77
Rank: 212
Vilém Goppold von Lobsdorf
FENCER
1869 - 1943
HPI: 53.56
Rank: 213
Gustav von Seyffertitz
ACTOR
1862 - 1943
HPI: 53.56
Rank: 214
Marsden Hartley
PAINTER
1877 - 1943
HPI: 53.53
Rank: 215
Léon Thiébaut
FENCER
1878 - 1943
HPI: 53.50
Rank: 216
Juliusz Schauder
MATHEMATICIAN
1899 - 1943
HPI: 53.24
Rank: 217
In Latvia
Among people born in Latvia, Vladimirs Petrovs ranks 174 out of 323. Before him are Indulis Emsis (1952), Imants Kalniņš (1941), Anšlavs Eglītis (1906), Laila Freivalds (1942), Aigars Kalvītis (1966), and Leonid Ostrovski (1936). After him are Māris Verpakovskis (1979), Inese Vaidere (1952), Piotr Ugrumov (1961), Gunnar Birkerts (1925), Jeļena Ostapenko (1997), and Juris Silovs (1950).
Others born in Latvia
Go to all RankingsIndulis Emsis
POLITICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 54.32
Rank: 168
Imants Kalniņš
MUSICIAN
1941 - Present
HPI: 54.25
Rank: 169
Anšlavs Eglītis
WRITER
1906 - 1993
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 170
Laila Freivalds
POLITICIAN
1942 - Present
HPI: 54.23
Rank: 171
Aigars Kalvītis
POLITICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 54.11
Rank: 172
Leonid Ostrovski
SOCCER PLAYER
1936 - 2001
HPI: 53.96
Rank: 173
Vladimirs Petrovs
CHESS PLAYER
1907 - 1943
HPI: 53.81
Rank: 174
Māris Verpakovskis
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 53.75
Rank: 175
Inese Vaidere
POLITICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 53.72
Rank: 176
Piotr Ugrumov
CYCLIST
1961 - Present
HPI: 53.66
Rank: 177
Gunnar Birkerts
ARCHITECT
1925 - 2017
HPI: 53.50
Rank: 178
Jeļena Ostapenko
TENNIS PLAYER
1997 - Present
HPI: 53.36
Rank: 179
Juris Silovs
ATHLETE
1950 - 2018
HPI: 53.31
Rank: 180
Among CHESS PLAYERS In Latvia
Among chess players born in Latvia, Vladimirs Petrovs ranks 3. Before him are Mikhail Tal (1936), and Hermanis Matisons (1894). After him are Alexei Shirov (1972), Arkadij Naiditsch (1985), Alexander Shabalov (1967), and Dana Reizniece-Ozola (1981).
Mikhail Tal
1936 - 1992
HPI: 75.71
Rank: 1
Hermanis Matisons
1894 - 1932
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 2
Vladimirs Petrovs
1907 - 1943
HPI: 53.81
Rank: 3
Alexei Shirov
1972 - Present
HPI: 52.74
Rank: 4
Arkadij Naiditsch
1985 - Present
HPI: 43.36
Rank: 5
Alexander Shabalov
1967 - Present
HPI: 42.70
Rank: 6
Dana Reizniece-Ozola
1981 - Present
HPI: 39.76
Rank: 7