Examples of using "Ajedrecista" in a sentence and their english translations:
- I am a very good chess player.
- I'm a very good chess player.
Lajos Portisch is a very famous Hungarian chess player.
She had always dreamed of becoming a professional chess player.
Judit is a stronger chess player than Zsuzsa.
Henrique Mecking is the most important chess player in Brazil.
Magnus Carlsen is the most important chess player in Norway.
According to Rafael Leitão, it is very difficult for a professional chess player to get sponsorship in Brazil, because chess is not popular in our country.
"The Queen's Gambit" is the title of a recent series. Its main character, Beth Harmon, is a little orphan who becomes an exceptional chess player.
The Hungarian chess player Judit Polgár is considered to be the best female player in chess history. Her two sisters Zsófia and Zsuzsa are also very gifted players.
Viswanathan Anand, also known as Vishy Anand, became the first Indian Grand Master in 1988, when he was 18 years old. He is the strongest non-Russian chess player since Bobby Fischer.
Sergey Karjakin became, at 12 years and 7 months old, the youngest player in the history of chess to win the title of Grand Master.
Rafael Leitão points out that the insertion of chess in Brazilian schools is a positive fact, but he believes that we are still far from the minimum acceptable level for someone to earn stable incomes as a professional chess player.
Due to the lack of government support for sport, says Rafael Leitão, the professional chess player in Brazil has no financial stability at all. So, if you want to take chess seriously, you need to travel all the time to Europe and the United States to play in the big tournaments.
Ruy López de Segura, a priest and a famous Spanish chess player of the 16th century, wrote a book of 150 pages, called Libro del Ajedrez, about exhaustive studies he made on the opening (1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5) that is named after him.