CHESS PLAYER
Rashid Nezhmetdinov
1912 - 1974
Rashid Nezhmetdinov
Rashid Gibyatovich Nezhmetdinov (Russian: Раши́д Гибя́тович Нежметди́нов, Tatar: Рәшит Һибәт улы Нәҗметдинов, Räşit Hibät ulı Näcmetdinov; IPA: [ræˈʃit næʑmetˈdinof]; 15 December 1912 – 3 June 1974) was a Soviet chess player, chess writer, International Master and checkers player. Although he never attained the title of Grandmaster, he was a renowned tactician and created several brilliant games. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Rashid Nezhmetdinov has received more than 332,957 page views. Her biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Rashid Nezhmetdinov is the 80th most popular chess player (down from 57th in 2019), the 44th most popular biography from Kazakhstan (down from 29th in 2019) and the most popular Kazakhstani Chess Player.
Memorability Metrics
330k
Page Views (PV)
58.38
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
20
Languages Editions (L)
4.41
Effective Languages (L*)
2.66
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among CHESS PLAYERS
Among chess players, Rashid Nezhmetdinov ranks 80 out of 461. Before her are Philipp Stamma, Lev Polugaevsky, Adolf Albin, Isidor Gunsberg, Maia Chiburdanidze, and Rudolf Charousek. After her are Harry Nelson Pillsbury, Friðrik Ólafsson, Nana Alexandria, Friedrich Sämisch, Robert Hübner, and Jean Dufresne.
Most Popular Chess Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsPhilipp Stamma
1705 - 1755
HPI: 58.98
Rank: 74
Lev Polugaevsky
1934 - 1995
HPI: 58.98
Rank: 75
Adolf Albin
1848 - 1920
HPI: 58.90
Rank: 76
Isidor Gunsberg
1854 - 1930
HPI: 58.55
Rank: 77
Maia Chiburdanidze
1961 - Present
HPI: 58.52
Rank: 78
Rudolf Charousek
1873 - 1900
HPI: 58.39
Rank: 79
Rashid Nezhmetdinov
1912 - 1974
HPI: 58.38
Rank: 80
Harry Nelson Pillsbury
1872 - 1906
HPI: 58.36
Rank: 81
Friðrik Ólafsson
1935 - Present
HPI: 58.29
Rank: 82
Nana Alexandria
1949 - Present
HPI: 58.20
Rank: 83
Friedrich Sämisch
1896 - 1975
HPI: 58.05
Rank: 84
Robert Hübner
1948 - 2025
HPI: 58.01
Rank: 85
Jean Dufresne
1829 - 1893
HPI: 57.95
Rank: 86
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1912, Rashid Nezhmetdinov ranks 178. Before her are Pietro Ferraris, Campanal I, Ioannis Alevras, Pál Kovács, Palle Huld, and Alexey Sudayev. After her are Romain Maes, José Iraragorri, István Örkény, Teddy Wilson, Moses Finley, and Wilfrid Sellars. Among people deceased in 1974, Rashid Nezhmetdinov ranks 121. Before her are Arnold Fanck, Ernesto Vidal, Karl Hohmann, André Marie, Silvio Moser, and Zeffiro Furiassi. After her are Sergey Lebedev, Sattar Bahlulzade, Bud Abbott, Lev Knipper, Edward Condon, and Sucheta Kriplani.
Others Born in 1912
Go to all RankingsPietro Ferraris
SOCCER PLAYER
1912 - 1991
HPI: 58.70
Rank: 172
Campanal I
SOCCER PLAYER
1912 - 1984
HPI: 58.62
Rank: 173
Ioannis Alevras
POLITICIAN
1912 - 1995
HPI: 58.57
Rank: 174
Pál Kovács
FENCER
1912 - 1995
HPI: 58.51
Rank: 175
Palle Huld
ACTOR
1912 - 2010
HPI: 58.49
Rank: 176
Alexey Sudayev
ENGINEER
1912 - 1946
HPI: 58.42
Rank: 177
Rashid Nezhmetdinov
CHESS PLAYER
1912 - 1974
HPI: 58.38
Rank: 178
Romain Maes
CYCLIST
1912 - 1983
HPI: 58.35
Rank: 179
José Iraragorri
SOCCER PLAYER
1912 - 1983
HPI: 58.29
Rank: 180
István Örkény
WRITER
1912 - 1979
HPI: 58.26
Rank: 181
Teddy Wilson
MUSICIAN
1912 - 1986
HPI: 58.25
Rank: 182
Moses Finley
POLITICIAN
1912 - 1986
HPI: 58.25
Rank: 183
Wilfrid Sellars
PHILOSOPHER
1912 - 1989
HPI: 58.19
Rank: 184
Others Deceased in 1974
Go to all RankingsArnold Fanck
FILM DIRECTOR
1889 - 1974
HPI: 58.95
Rank: 115
Ernesto Vidal
SOCCER PLAYER
1921 - 1974
HPI: 58.87
Rank: 116
Karl Hohmann
SOCCER PLAYER
1908 - 1974
HPI: 58.82
Rank: 117
André Marie
POLITICIAN
1897 - 1974
HPI: 58.78
Rank: 118
Silvio Moser
RACING DRIVER
1941 - 1974
HPI: 58.74
Rank: 119
Zeffiro Furiassi
SOCCER PLAYER
1923 - 1974
HPI: 58.73
Rank: 120
Rashid Nezhmetdinov
CHESS PLAYER
1912 - 1974
HPI: 58.38
Rank: 121
Sergey Lebedev
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1902 - 1974
HPI: 58.31
Rank: 122
Sattar Bahlulzade
PAINTER
1909 - 1974
HPI: 58.28
Rank: 123
Bud Abbott
ACTOR
1897 - 1974
HPI: 58.23
Rank: 124
Lev Knipper
COMPOSER
1898 - 1974
HPI: 58.21
Rank: 125
Edward Condon
PHYSICIST
1902 - 1974
HPI: 58.16
Rank: 126
Sucheta Kriplani
POLITICIAN
1908 - 1974
HPI: 58.08
Rank: 127
In Kazakhstan
Among people born in Kazakhstan, Rashid Nezhmetdinov ranks 44 out of 193. Before her are Wladimir Klitschko (1976), Vladimir Burtsev (1862), Veniamin Soldatenko (1939), Talgat Musabayev (1951), Akhmed Zakayev (1959), and Turar Ryskulov (1894). After her are Timur Bekmambetov (1961), Shaken Aimanov (1914), Vsevolod Ivanov (1895), Nina Lobkovskaya (1925), Alexander Volkov (1891), and Kulyash Baiseitova (1912).
Others born in Kazakhstan
Go to all RankingsWladimir Klitschko
BOXER
1976 - Present
HPI: 59.34
Rank: 38
Vladimir Burtsev
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1862 - 1942
HPI: 59.24
Rank: 39
Veniamin Soldatenko
ATHLETE
1939 - 2023
HPI: 58.73
Rank: 40
Talgat Musabayev
ASTRONAUT
1951 - Present
HPI: 58.56
Rank: 41
Akhmed Zakayev
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 58.52
Rank: 42
Turar Ryskulov
POLITICIAN
1894 - 1938
HPI: 58.46
Rank: 43
Rashid Nezhmetdinov
CHESS PLAYER
1912 - 1974
HPI: 58.38
Rank: 44
Timur Bekmambetov
FILM DIRECTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 58.37
Rank: 45
Shaken Aimanov
ACTOR
1914 - 1970
HPI: 58.07
Rank: 46
Vsevolod Ivanov
WRITER
1895 - 1963
HPI: 57.90
Rank: 47
Nina Lobkovskaya
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1925 - Present
HPI: 57.87
Rank: 48
Alexander Volkov
WRITER
1891 - 1977
HPI: 57.51
Rank: 49
Kulyash Baiseitova
SINGER
1912 - 1957
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 50
Among CHESS PLAYERS In Kazakhstan
Among chess players born in Kazakhstan, Rashid Nezhmetdinov ranks 1. After her are Boris Avrukh (1978), Zhansaya Abdumalik (2000), Dinara Saduakassova (1996), and Bibisara Assaubayeva (2004).
Rashid Nezhmetdinov
1912 - 1974
HPI: 58.38
Rank: 1
Boris Avrukh
1978 - Present
HPI: 37.28
Rank: 2
Zhansaya Abdumalik
2000 - Present
HPI: 35.24
Rank: 3
Dinara Saduakassova
1996 - Present
HPI: 33.18
Rank: 4
Bibisara Assaubayeva
2004 - Present
HPI: 32.46
Rank: 5