"chess master" | Definition and Related Words

Noun

is a type of: chess player - someone who plays the game of chess
specific instances:
- bobby fischer, fischer, robert james fischer - United States chess master; world champion from 1972 to 1975 (born in 1943)
- anatoli karpov, anatoli yevgenevich karpov, karpov - Russian chess master who was world champion from 1975 until 1985 when he was defeated by Gary Kasparov (born in 1951)
- gary kasparov, gary weinstein, kasparov - Azerbaijani chess master who became world champion in 1985 by defeating Anatoli Karpov (born in 1963)
- korchnoi, viktor korchnoi, viktor lvovich korchnoi - Russian chess master (born in 1931)
- boris spassky, boris vasilevich spassky, spassky - Russian chess master who moved to Paris; world champion from 1969 to 1972 (born in 1937)