below is a list of events in chess in the year 1944. 27 June 1944 – Vera Manchik-Stevenson, first official Women's World Chess Champion (since 1927), represented...

10, 1877 – November 9, 1944) was the U.S. Chess Champion from 1909 to 1936, and one of the world's strongest chess players in the early part of the 20th...

to chess: Chess is a two-player board game played on a chessboard (a square-checkered board with 64 squares arranged in an eight-by-eight grid). In a chess...

A chess rating system is a system used in chess to estimate the strength of a player, based on their performance versus other players. They are used by...

The 1944 Soviet Chess Championship was the 13th edition of USSR Chess Championship. The tournament was won by Mikhail Botvinnik. Cafferty, Bernard. (2016)...

The Tata Steel Chess Tournament is an annual chess tournament held in January in Wijk aan Zee, the Netherlands. It was called the Hoogovens Tournament...

Israeli politician, journalist and writer Wilhelm Orbach (1894–1944), German chess master Ohrbach's department store This page lists people with the...

General Government chess championships (Schachmeisterschaft des Generalgouvernements) were Nazi tournaments held during World War II in occupied central...

This list of chess players includes people who are primarily known as chess players and have an article on the English Wikipedia. Jacob Aagaard (Denmark...

are the results of the U.S. Women's Chess Championship from 1937 to date. The tournament determines the woman chess champion of the United States. 1937...

World Chess Championship is a chess match played to determine the Women's World Chess Champion. It has been administered by FIDE since its inception in 1927...

1944 January February March April May June July August September October November December Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1944. 1944 (MCMXLIV)...

1914-1944/III This example uses algebraic notation. Fairy chess is the area of chess composition in which there are some changes to the rules of chess. It...

tennis player Astra Goldmane (born 1956), Latvian chess player Astra Klovāne (born 1944), Latvian chess player Astra Rībena (born 1959), Latvian luger Astra...

and politician in South West Africa Dawid Celt (born 1985), Polish tennis player and coach Dawid Daniuszewski (1885–1944), Polish chess master Dawid Dryja...

TV presenter and DJ Jørn Sloth (born 1944), Danish chess player and former world champion of correspondence chess This disambiguation page lists articles...

artist Jude Abbott (born 1962), English musician Jude Acers (born 1944), American chess master Jude Adjei-Barimah (born 1992), Italian-American football...

September 1944, Omsk – 24 December 2011, Krasnodar) was a Russian chess Grandmaster and a former champion of the USSR. Tseshkovsky (Cieszkowski) was born in Omsk...

the Soviet Union (1940–41, 1944–75) and Nazi Germany (1941–44) in international tournaments. Keres won the AVRO 1938 chess tournament, which led to negotiations...

(1905–1944), Hungarian chess master Elena Farago (1878–1954), Romanian poet, translator and children's author Iván Faragó (1946–2022), Hungarian chess grandmaster...

Correspondence Chess Championship in 1953. Purdy founded and edited the magazine Australasian Chess Review (1929–1944), which became Check (1944–45), and finally...

an American chess player. She dominated women's chess in the United States, winning the U.S. Women's Chess Championship nine times from 1944 to 1969. Gresser...

based in Camberwell, Victoria ACerS, the American Ceramic Society Acker, a surname Acre (disambiguation) Jude Acers (born 1944), American chess master...

June 1944), was a Russian-born Czechoslovak chess player who primarily resided in England. She was the first and longest-reigning Women's World Chess Champion...

The following people have all been grandmasters (GM) of chess. The title is awarded to players who have met the standards required by the sport's governing...

Flohr (1908–1983), Czech chess player Salo Grenning (1918–1986), Norwegian illustrator Salo Landau (1903–1944), Dutch chess player Salo Weisselberger...

2005) was an American chess player and author. He was U.S. champion in 1944 and 1946. In later years he served in various chess organizations, receiving...

surname include: Olga Menchik (1907–1944), British chess player Vera Menchik (1906–1944), British-Russian chess player This page lists people with the...

political leader Rani Hamid (born 1944), Bangladeshi chess player Rani Kamalesvaran (born 1971), an Australian singer, popular in the late 1990s Rani Karnaa...

In chess, a relative value (or point value) is a standard value conventionally assigned to each piece. Piece valuations have no role in the rules of chess...