All chess player George Koltanowski

George Koltanowski

Living place: Belgium

Birthday: 17-9-1903

Global rank: #100423

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Who is All chess player George Koltanowski?
The Belgian-born American chess player is famous for the blatant advertisements he played while blindfolded.
He played a record 56 matches blindfolded and he was awarded the title of International Master in 1950 when the title was first officially established by FIDE.

Young / Before famous

He started taking chess seriously at the age of 14 and gave up a fledgling career as a diamond cutter to play full time.

Family life info

He studied chess with his father and brother.

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He competed against Canadian monk Daniel Yanofsky.

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When was All chess player George Koltanowski born?
George Koltanowski was born in 17-9-1903, death year is , at the age of 121.
Where is All chess player George Koltanowski's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
George Koltanowski was born in Belgium. Là All chess player, whose Zodiac is Virgo, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Cat. George Koltanowski's global rank is 100423 and whose rank is 271 in list of famous All chess player.
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Events in 1903 and 17-9

Events in the world in the birth year of George Koltanowski

  • Panama declares independence from Colombia (Nov. 3).
  • King Alexander of Serbia and his wife are assassinated by conspirators (June 10).

Birthday George Koltanowski (17-9) in history

  • Day 17-9 year 1787: The Constitution was completed and signed by most delegates to the constitutional convention in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
  • Day 17-9 year 1862: The bloodiest day in U.S. military history occurred at the Battle of Antietam when more than 23,000 were killed or wounded.
  • Day 17-9 year 1908: Lt. Thomas Selfridge, a passenger in a plane piloted by Orville Wright, became the first airplane fatality when the craft crashed.
  • Day 17-9 year 1920: The American Professional Football Association—a precursor of the NFL—was formed in Canton, Ohio.
  • Day 17-9 year 1980: Anastasio Somoza Debayle, former president of Nicaragua, was assassinated in Paraguay.
  • Day 17-9 year 1994: Heather Whitestone of Alabama became the first deaf Miss America.
  • Day 17-9 year 2004: Barry Bonds became the third baseball player to hit 700 career home runs, joining Hank Aaron and Babe Ruth.
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