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Savielly Tartakower

1887 - 1956

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Savielly Tartakower (also known as Xavier or Ksawery Tartakower, less often Tartacover or Tartakover; 21 February 1887 – 4 February 1956) was a Polish chess player. He was awarded the title of International Grandmaster in its inaugural year, 1950. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Savielly Tartakower has received more than 209,881 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). Savielly Tartakower is the 28th most popular chess player (up from 34th in 2019), the 459th most popular biography from Russia (up from 533rd in 2019) and the 8th most popular Russian Chess Player.

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Among CHESS PLAYERS

Among chess players, Savielly Tartakower ranks 28 out of 374Before him are Ruy López de Segura, Siegbert Tarrasch, Richard Réti, Akiba Rubinstein, Miguel Najdorf, and Judit Polgár. After him are Luis Ramírez de Lucena, Johannes Zukertort, Bent Larsen, Mikhail Chigorin, Yuri Averbakh, and David Bronstein.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1887, Savielly Tartakower ranks 67Before him are Hastings Ismay, 1st Baron Ismay, Paul Wittgenstein, Conrad Hilton, Mamoru Shigemitsu, Arnold Zweig, and Blaise Cendrars. After him are Raoul Walsh, Jack Phillips, Hermine Reuss of Greiz, Hugo Steinhaus, René Spitz, and Marcus Garvey. Among people deceased in 1956, Savielly Tartakower ranks 43Before him are Yakub Kolas, Juan Negrín, Gustave Charpentier, Giovanni Papini, Jan Łukasiewicz, and Gottfried Benn. After him are Art Tatum, Mahmud Barzanji, Hiram Bingham III, Erich Kleiber, Otto Schmidt, and Josep Puig i Cadafalch.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Savielly Tartakower ranks 459 out of 3,262Before him are Simeon Bekbulatovich (1600), Chung Il-kwon (1917), Vasily Surikov (1848), Leonid Kuravlyov (1936), Nikolay Shvernik (1888), and Yuri Oganessian (1933). After him are Aleksandr Kuprin (1870), Ilya Ulyanov (1831), Rasul Gamzatov (1923), Vera Zasulich (1849), Alexander Afanasyev (1826), and Iziaslav II of Kiev (1097).

Among CHESS PLAYERS In Russia

Among chess players born in Russia, Savielly Tartakower ranks 8Before him are Boris Spassky (1937), Mikhail Botvinnik (1911), Anatoly Karpov (1951), Vasily Smyslov (1921), Viktor Korchnoi (1931), and Vera Menchik (1906). After him are Mikhail Chigorin (1850), Yuri Averbakh (1922), Andor Lilienthal (1911), Elisaveta Bykova (1913), Olga Rubtsova (1909), and Vladimir Kramnik (1975).