CHESS PLAYER

Boris Gulko

1947 - Today

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Boris Franzevich Gulko (Russian: Борис Францевич Гулько, IPA: [bɐˈrʲiz ɡʊlʲˈko]; born February 9, 1947) is a Soviet-American Grandmaster in chess. Notably, he is the only person to win both the Soviet Chess Championship and the U.S. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Boris Gulko has received more than 85,629 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Boris Gulko is the 211th most popular chess player (down from 198th in 2019), the 5,528th most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,775th in 2019) and the 13th most popular German Chess Player.

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    Page Views (PV)

  • 50.33

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.15

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.82

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among CHESS PLAYERS

Among chess players, Boris Gulko ranks 211 out of 461. Before him are Irina Levitina, Alexandra Kosteniuk, Ian Nepomniachtchi, Ashot Anastasian, Larissa Volpert, and Yasser Seirawan. After him are John Nunn, Ľubomír Ftáčnik, Aaron Alexandre, Nigel Short, Tony Miles, and Smbat Lputian.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Boris Gulko ranks 741. Before him are Bryan Sykes, Amory Lovins, Christine Stückelberger, Oswaldo Ramírez, Francisco Álvarez-Cascos, and Hugh N. Kennedy. After him are George Alec Effinger, Wilton Daniel Gregory, Millie Small, Yulia Ryabchinskaya, Arthur Schnabel, and Theodore Katsanevas.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Boris Gulko ranks 5,528 out of 7,253. Before him are Arón Piper (1997), Barbara Petzold (1955), Wolfdietrich Schnurre (1920), Liesel Westermann (1944), Alex Christensen (1967), and Achim Müller (1938). After him are Fritz Fromm (1913), Alfred Bohrmann (1904), Herbert Fandel (1964), Aaron Alexandre (1766), Andrea Sawatzki (1963), and Wilhelm Sulpiz Kurz (1834).

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Among CHESS PLAYERS In Germany

Among chess players born in Germany, Boris Gulko ranks 13. Before him are Sonja Graf (1908), Tassilo von Heydebrand und der Lasa (1818), Wolfgang Unzicker (1925), Bernhard Horwitz (1807), Carl Mayet (1810), and Hermann Pilnik (1914). After him are Aaron Alexandre (1766), Natalia Zhukova (1979), and Elisabeth Pähtz (1985).

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