On This Day: July 11

Santi Pirrone 1920
William Greenwood 1922
Yuri Fokin 1925
Wichard von Alvensleben 1937
Neculai Chivu 1938
Lars Karlsson 1955
Reto List 1960
Vladimir Epishin 1965
Torsten Linss 1967
Robert Kempinski 1977
Jose Figueiredo 1978
Rustam Khusnutdinov 1987
Filip Petersen 1990
Janos Kiss 1999
Ken Whyld 2003
Herbert Ahues 2015


1996: Karpov defeats Kamsky to retain FIDE World Championship