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Nicolas Rossolimo

1910 - 1975

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Nicolas Rossolimo (Russian: Николай Спиридонович Россоли́мо, romanized: Nikolai Spiridonovich Rossolimo; February 28, 1910 – July 24, 1975) was a Russian Empire-born chess player. After acquiring Greek citizenship in 1929, he was able to emigrate that year to France, and was many times chess champion of Paris. In 1952 he emigrated to the United States, and won the 1955 U.S. Open Chess Championship. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nicolas Rossolimo has received more than 61,801 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Nicolas Rossolimo is the 128th most popular chess player, the 617th most popular biography from Ukraine and the 10th most popular Ukrainian Chess Player.

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Among CHESS PLAYERS

Among chess players, Nicolas Rossolimo ranks 128 out of 374Before him are Boško Abramović, Alexander Khalifman, Genrikh Kasparyan, Viacheslav Ragozin, Ljubomir Ljubojević, and Daniel Harrwitz. After him are Serafino Dubois, Alexander Beliavsky, Gennadi Sosonko, Tatiana Zatulovskaya, Miroslav Filip, and Esteban Canal.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1910, Nicolas Rossolimo ranks 233Before him are Karl Zischek, Frank Lubin, Duncan McNaughton, Guy Mairesse, Aldo Donati, and Tomás Ojeda. After him are John Wooden, Else Alfelt, Gennady Voronov, Laurance Rockefeller, Mamadou Dia, and Katalin Karády. Among people deceased in 1975, Nicolas Rossolimo ranks 172Before him are Antonín Vodička, Max Lorenz, Javier Ambrois, Lajos Steiner, Arvo Askola, and Pete Ham. After him are Victor Marijnen, Paul Peter Meouchi, Otto Winzer, Harold Osborn, Boris Babochkin, and Toti Dal Monte.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Nicolas Rossolimo ranks 617 out of 1,083Before him are Margarita Aliger (1915), Oleksandr Zavarov (1961), Andriy Pyatov (1984), Victor Pinchuk (1960), Andrei Kanchelskis (1969), and Jan Szczepanik (1872). After him are Valeriy Pustovoitenko (1947), Alexander Beliavsky (1953), Sofia Yablonska (1907), Markus Reiner (1886), Roman Viktyuk (1936), and Eduard Mudrik (1939).

Among CHESS PLAYERS In Ukraine

Among chess players born in Ukraine, Nicolas Rossolimo ranks 10Before him are Salo Flohr (1908), Mark Taimanov (1926), Isaac Boleslavsky (1919), Ossip Bernstein (1882), Leonid Stein (1934), and Georg Marco (1863). After him are Alexander Beliavsky (1953), Boris Verlinsky (1888), Eduard Gufeld (1936), Kira Zvorykina (1919), Vassily Ivanchuk (1969), and Ruslan Ponomariov (1983).