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Manuel Aaron

1935 - Today

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Manuel Aaron (born 30 December 1935) is the first Indian chess master in the second half of the 20th century. He dominated chess in India in the 1960s to the 1980s, was the national champion of India nine times between 1959 and 1981. He is India's first chess player to be awarded the FIDE Title of International Master title, and is one of the key figures in introducing international chess practices to India; until the 1960s, Indian chess (known as chaturanga) was often played using many local traditional variants (e.g. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Manuel Aaron has received more than 79,767 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Manuel Aaron is the 240th most popular chess player, the 33rd most popular biography from Myanmar (Burma) and the most popular Burmese Chess Player.

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  • 80k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 36.60

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.33

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.89

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among CHESS PLAYERS

Among chess players, Manuel Aaron ranks 240 out of 374Before him are Alireza Firouzja, Zdenko Kožul, Elina Danielian, Raymond Keene, Lev Psakhis, and Alisa Galliamova. After him are Larry Evans, Viktorija Čmilytė, Sergei Shipov, Leonid Yudasin, Gabriel Sargissian, and Ilya Smirin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1935, Manuel Aaron ranks 462Before him are Gail Fisher, Herb Kohl, Robert Henry Lawrence Jr., Don Howe, Jane Dee Hull, and Eddie Hopkinson. After him are Heather Sears, Cliff Jones, Stevie Chalmers, Ron Delany, Dick McTaggart, and Shyama.

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In Myanmar (Burma)

Among people born in Myanmar (Burma), Manuel Aaron ranks 33 out of 34Before him are Khin Nyunt (1939), James Wilby (1958), Charles Maung Bo (1948), Sao Shwe Thaik (1896), Helen (1938), and Ashin Wirathu (1968). After him are Prakash Karat (1948).

Among CHESS PLAYERS In Myanmar (Burma)

Among chess players born in Myanmar (Burma), Manuel Aaron ranks 1