On This Day: December 28

William Greenwood 1836
Alfred Arnell 1849
Rudolf L’Hermet 1859
Norbert Lederer 1888
Hermann Mattison 1894
Mark Gordian 1900
Petar Ivanic 1915
Megchiel Schrader 1926
Miguel Quinteros 1947
Youseff el Ghazali 1957
Stefan Kindermann 1959
Evgenij Miroshnichenko 1978
Rafael Leitao 1979
Emanuel Berg 1981
Mircea Parligras 1980
Denis Khismatullin 1984
Maksat Atabayev 1994
Bryce Tiglon 2000
Charles Bent 2004
Haji Ardiansyah 2017


1858: Morphy defeats Anderssen at Paris
2016: Vasily Ivanchuk wins World Rapid Championship
2016: Anna Muzychuk wins Women’s World Rapid Championship