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Nona Gaprindashvili

1941 - Today

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Nona Gaprindashvili (Georgian: ნონა გაფრინდაშვილი; born 3 May 1941) is a Georgian chess Grandmaster. She was the women's world chess champion from 1962 to 1978, and in 1978 she was the first woman ever to be awarded the FIDE title of Grandmaster. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nona Gaprindashvili has received more than 547,038 page views. Her biography is available in 49 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 45 in 2019). Nona Gaprindashvili is the 9th most popular chess player (up from 31st in 2019), the 10th most popular biography from Georgia (up from 39th in 2019) and the most popular Georgian Chess Player.

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  • 49

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.19

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.15

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among CHESS PLAYERS

Among chess players, Nona Gaprindashvili ranks 9 out of 374. Before her are José Raúl Capablanca, Alexander Alekhine, Mikhail Tal, Boris Spassky, Emanuel Lasker, and Mikhail Botvinnik. After her are Max Euwe, Tigran Petrosian, Garry Kasparov, Anatoly Karpov, François-André Danican Philidor, and Paul Morphy.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1941, Nona Gaprindashvili ranks 25. Before her are Laura Antonelli, Tadao Ando, Dick Cheney, Robert Forster, Faye Dunaway, and Franco Nero. After her are Jon Lord, Julia Kristeva, Vivienne Westwood, Viktor Zubkov, Václav Klaus, and Jon Brower Minnoch.

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In Georgia

Among people born in Georgia, Nona Gaprindashvili ranks 10 out of 342. Before her are Eduard Shevardnadze (1928), Vladimir Mayakovsky (1893), Tamar of Georgia (1166), Shota Rustaveli (1172), Halime Sultan (1576), and Yakov Dzhugashvili (1907). After her are Pyotr Bagration (1765), Tigran Petrosian (1929), David IV of Georgia (1073), Zviad Gamsakhurdia (1939), Aleksei Brusilov (1853), and Sergei Parajanov (1924).

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Among CHESS PLAYERS In Georgia

Among chess players born in Georgia, Nona Gaprindashvili ranks 1. After her are Tigran Petrosian (1929), Maia Chiburdanidze (1961), Nana Alexandria (1949), Genrikh Kasparyan (1910), Nana Ioseliani (1962), Zurab Azmaiparashvili (1960), Sergei Movsesian (1978), Nana Dzagnidze (1987), Salome Melia (1987), Bela Khotenashvili (1988), and Sopiko Guramishvili (1991).

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