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Which Grandmaster has the coolest name?

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Crazychessplaya

Madya Lukabitsili.

SaintGermain32105

Anything normal, like Reti, Alekhine, and its respective chess openings.

SaraBareillesFan

Giri

IAMCHESSBEING

Magnus - Magnum Belgium Chocolate

WalangAlam

Ice Grandmaster

NightCrawler2003

Old- Emmanuel Lasker, Anatoly Karpov, Bobby Fischer

New- Hikaru Nakamura, Levon Aronian

varelse1

Still have to go with Magnus Carlsen.

I can see a supervillian in a 007 movie, with a name like that.

3foldrepetition

Sultan Khan sounds so royal

3foldrepetition
RomyGer wrote:

What about Feodor Ivanovich Duz-Khotimirsky and Eugene Alexandrovich Znosko-Borovsky ?

And Roman Yakovlevich Dzindzichashvili or Octavio Siqueiro F. Trompowsky de Almeida...

Lionel Adelberto Bagration Felix Kieseritzky !

Never ridicule a name...

All of those sound cool

3foldrepetition

Tartakover, Spassky and Taimanov are fire

martinbchess

Joseph Henry Blackburne. He sounds like a pirate and his nickname was β€˜the black death’