On This Day: November 1

Josef Pospisil 1861
Vasily Panov 1906
Sergiu Than 1909
Anthony Dickins 1914
Yair Kraidman 1932
Sergey Kishnev 1956
Ivan Bender 1973
Gennadi Gutman 1973
Mikhail Simantsev 1978
Eduardo Iturrizaga 1989
Markus Stangl 2020


1993: Karpov defeats Timman to become FIDE World Champion