CHESS PLAYER

Tony Miles

1955 - 2001

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Anthony John Miles (23 April 1955 – 12 November 2001) was an English chess player and the first Englishman to earn the Grandmaster title. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tony Miles has received more than 307,927 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Tony Miles is the 216th most popular chess player (up from 295th in 2019), the 5,325th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 6,313th in 2019) and the 12th most popular British Chess Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 310k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 42.23

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.26

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.49

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among CHESS PLAYERS

Among chess players, Tony Miles ranks 216 out of 461Before him are Yasser Seirawan, Boris Gulko, John Nunn, Ľubomír Ftáčnik, Aaron Alexandre, and Nigel Short. After him are Smbat Lputian, Fenny Heemskerk, Antoaneta Stefanova, Roberto Grau, Harry Golombek, and Alexander Morozevich.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1955, Tony Miles ranks 512Before him are Alexandru Athanasiu, Carmen Reinhart, Ken Salazar, Ladislav Vízek, Stéphane Dion, and Pavel Složil. After him are Ignazio Marino, Steve Lillywhite, Jim Neidhart, Clare Higgins, Tūheitia Paki, and Steingrímur J. Sigfússon. Among people deceased in 2001, Tony Miles ranks 311Before him are Billy Higgins, Henry Jonsson, Julie Bishop, Bertie Mee, Valerie Davies, and Jale İnan. After him are Arlene Francis, Govan Mbeki, David M. Walker, Robert Fowler, Edwin H. Colbert, and Horace Gwynne.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Tony Miles ranks 5,325 out of 8,785Before him are Julie Driscoll Tippetts (1947), Jimmy McCulloch (1953), Dani Filth (1973), Adam Ant (1954), Chris Anderson (1961), and Freema Agyeman (1979). After him are Dorothy Wordsworth (1771), Billy Bragg (1957), Jodhi May (1975), John Evan (1948), William Morgan (1547), and Sammy Baird (1930).

Among CHESS PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among chess players born in United Kingdom, Tony Miles ranks 12Before him are Henry Bird (1830), Amos Burn (1848), Jonathan Penrose (1933), John Owen (1827), John Nunn (1955), and Nigel Short (1965). After him are Harry Golombek (1911), Fred Yates (1884), Raymond Keene (1948), and Stuart Conquest (1967).