March 14 in Chess History

19 birthdays, 2 matches, tournaments and games and 4 deaths from chess history on March 14.

March 14, 1981: Sergey Fedorchuk was born. On this day in chess history.

198145 years ago today

Sergey Fedorchuk was born

Ukrainian chess player

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Matches, tournaments and games

  1. 20142014 European Individual Chess ChampionshipEnded · won by Alexander Motylev
  2. 20192019 FIDE World Women's Team ChampionshipEnded

Born on March 14

  1. 1866Alexey TroitskyRussian chess player
  2. 1890Amos PokornýCzech chess player
  3. 1905Herbert HeinickeGerman chess player
  4. 1922Eric ArnlindSwedish chess player
  5. 1938Manuel Dienavorian LacherianUruguayan chess player
  6. 1938Lucyna KrawcewiczJavelin thrower and chess player
  7. 1939Stewart ReubenBritish chess player
  8. 1942Waldemar TuraPolish chess composer
  9. 1945David LevyBritish chess player
  10. 1962Éric PriéFrench chess player
  11. 1966Michal KonopkaCzech chess player
  12. 1967John EmmsChess player
  13. 1981Sergey FedorchukUkrainian chess player
  14. 1985Nguyễn Văn HuyVietnamese chess grandmaster
  15. 1985Geir Sune Tallaksen ØstmoeChess player
  16. 1986Alexandre DaninRussian chess player
  17. 1987Shohreh BayatIrani chess player
  18. 1989Denis RombaldoniItalian chess player
  19. 1998Bilel BellahceneFrench-born Algerian chess player

Died on March 14

  1. 1927Max WeissAustrian chess player
  2. 1957Giovanni CenniItalian chess player
  3. 2005Simon WebbBritish chess player
  4. 2023Nukhim RashkovskyRussian chess player

Dates from Wikidata (CC0). Photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited on each card. Dates can differ between sources, especially before 1918 when Russia used the old calendar.