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The Most Famous

CHESS PLAYERS from Albania

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This page contains a list of the greatest Albanian Chess Players. The pantheon dataset contains 374 Chess Players, 1 of which were born in Albania. This makes Albania the birth place of the 56th most number of Chess Players behind Turkey and Qatar.

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The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Albanian Chess Players of all time. This list of famous Albanian Chess Players is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.

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1. Erald Dervishi (1979 - )

With an HPI of 26.79, Erald Dervishi is the most famous Albanian Chess Player.  His biography has been translated into 16 different languages on wikipedia.

Erald Dervishi (born 10 November 1979) is an Albanian chess grandmaster. He is a two-time Albanian Chess Champion.

Pantheon has 1 people classified as chess players born between 1979 and 1979. Of these 1, 1 (100.00%) of them are still alive today. The most famous living chess players include Erald Dervishi.

Living Chess Players

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