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      Can you name this famous chess player?

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      17 Comments

      1. Anonymous Reply
        August 22, 2010 at 3:55 am

        Bruce Jenner.

      2. ranter Reply
        August 22, 2010 at 3:56 am

        Lady Gaga

      3. Zaphod Reply
        August 22, 2010 at 4:01 am

        His name is GM Humma Kavula.

        He had a starring role in the hit remake movie Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy (2005).

        Click Here to see him

      4. Noenyrie Asiri Reply
        August 22, 2010 at 4:03 am

        Akiba rubinstein?

      5. jcheyne Reply
        August 22, 2010 at 4:58 am

        Frederick Yates, I believe.

      6. Soylent Green Reply
        August 22, 2010 at 5:18 am

        http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_Yates

      7. Anonymous Reply
        August 22, 2010 at 5:40 am

        Fredrick Yates.

      8. Anonymous Reply
        August 22, 2010 at 5:59 am

        None other than Frederick Yates. Not incredibly gifted, but he actually defeated Alekhine in 1923 in a game

      9. Anonymous Reply
        August 22, 2010 at 6:04 am

        None other than Frederick Yates. He was not incredibly gifted but he beat Alekhine once in 1923.

      10. Anonymous Reply
        August 22, 2010 at 7:34 am

        Yates.

      11. someone who knows Reply
        August 22, 2010 at 9:00 am

        It is Frederick Dewhurst Yates – strongest British player in 1910’s and 1920’s.

      12. Anonymous Reply
        August 22, 2010 at 9:02 am

        Frederick Yates

      13. Lucymarie Reply
        August 22, 2010 at 9:26 am

        F.D.Yates

      14. Kjell Reply
        August 22, 2010 at 11:02 am

        Maybe Ryszard Rusiecki?

      15. Frederick Rhine Reply
        August 23, 2010 at 12:27 am

        Sure. I’ll name him Bob.

      16. Bossoscar Reply
        August 23, 2010 at 4:24 am

        Victor Korchnoi

      17. Anonymous Reply
        August 24, 2010 at 10:17 am

        It’s Sucker O’Reilly.

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