Editing Incubator escapee wiki:WikiProject Chess (section)

==[[Image:Nuvola_apps_kuser.svg|20px|Participants]] Participants==
This is a list of Wikipedians who are active in WikiProject Chess. If you’re interested in helping, feel free to join by adding your name to the list below, in ''alphabetical order''. If you wish, leave a comment about your special interests in this project and five tildes.

Once you have joined, you may also add the '''Show membership''' [[Wikipedia:Userboxes|userbox]] to your userpage as explained above.
#{{User|Quote Veteran}} Somewhat veteran chess player.
#{{user|9ninety}} I enjoy playing chess and am fairly good at it, and I love spectating, analysing and following chess events and games. [[User:9ninety|9ninety]] ([[User talk:9ninety|talk]]) 09:45, 25 April 2022 (UTC)
#{{user|Craffael.09}}
#{{user|11achitturi}}
#{{user|A3811}}
#{{user|Abhishikt}} 
#{{user|Adnan.jsr}}I'm a active chess player who is interested mostly in Chess Openings and it's variation and also love to improvise in it.
#{{user|Adpete}} I mainly contribute to the chess history articles. 01:04, 13 August 2007 (UTC)
#{{user|Alan Islas}}
#{{user|Alexcalamaro}} 12 May, 2023
#{{user|Allenjambalaya}} I'm a newbie Wikipedian who happens to be a retired chess player.15:11, 27 August 2013 (UTC)
#{{user|Andreas Kaufmann}} 06:52, 16 March 2006 (UTC)
#{{user|Andrejj}} 2009
#{{user|Arbitrarily0}} 19 August, 2008
#{{user|Artichoker}} I'm interested in [[:Category:Chess traps|chess traps]] and openings. 00:22, 10 May 2008 (UTC)
#{{user|Arunram}} Interested in Chess topics. Currently contribute to India content and GM pages. Created Wikibook [[Book:Indian_Chess_players|Indian Chess players]]. 
# [[User:Astrophobe|Astrophobe]] ([[User talk:Astrophobe|talk]]) 21:35, 28 February 2019 (UTC)
#{{user|ATM622}}
#{{user|Awesome Days}} 
#{{user|Ayyydoc}} jazz bassist who also loves chess. i also love opening preparation and the science behind computer chess.
#{{user|Billbrock}} Some years ago, I rewrote several sections of [[Bobby Fischer]]. Happy to help with rewrites. [[User:Billbrock|Billbrock]] ([[User talk:Billbrock|talk]]) 03:13, 3 August 2020 (UTC)
#{{user|BIONICLE233}} 18:29, 31 August 2009 (UTC)
#{{user|Bobbylon}} OTB player (FIDE), coach, arbiter. Interested in [[History of chess]], Chess statistics and lists, Mathematics in Chess. 21:47, 17 October 2015 (UTC)
#{{user|Brittle_heaven}} 11:31, 12 August 2007
#{{user|Bruce leverett}} 15:04, 4 January 2020 (UTC)
#{{user|Bubba73}} Might as well join. 05:43, 23 July 2006 (UTC) I've been playing since 1966. I have over 200 chess books, the bulk of which are on the endgame. I edit mostly endgames, rules, and chess terms. I am a USCF local-level tournament director. 05:33, 19 February 2008 (UTC)
#{{user|burritok}} 13:50, 12 October 2022 (UTC)
#{{user|CaptainMorgan}} It appears I was once on this project, as my personal page shows a userbox that hasn't been edited since the year 2009. :) Well, I'm back. Cheers 10:37, 7 February 2016 (UTC)
#{{user|Carcharoth}} - club chess player, with interest in chess history. 12:30, 24 December 2009 (UTC)
#{{user|CatcherStorm}} - Started chess in 2013, began playing rated in 2016. Current USCF rating is 794/P21 at the time of joining this WikiProject. It is my goal to reach 1500 by the summer of 2017. [[User:CatcherStorm|<b><i><span style="text-shadow:3px 3px 4px darkgray;"><span style="color:#0000A0">CatcherStorm</span></span></i></b>]] [[User talk:CatcherStorm|<sup><i><span style="color:#2C3539">talk</span></i></sup>]]  17:33, 24 January 2017 (UTC)
#{{user|CeviLevita}} - Tournament player, enjoy following tournaments and chess history. 18:57, 27 April 2022 (UTC)
#{{user|Chessedit}}
#{{user|ChessPlayerLev}} USCF-rated chess expert, former chess coach, and very interested in chess history and classical players.
#{{user|Chessrat}} - I often update chess-related articles; FIDE rating ~2000. 16:30, 4 August 2016 (UTC)
#{{user|Chillowack}} - chess expert and enthusiast
#{{user|Chr.K.}} Among thoughts for other innovations for the project, believe a table for chess games can be created, one much more easeful on the eye than the current system. 01:25, 29 July 2007.
#{{user|Cobblet}}
#{{user|CommonCuppa}} rated about 1800, with a general desire to see chess articles improve, mostly with minor edits. 29 November, 2023
#{{user|crapat2hu}}
#{{user|Crazyjonyjon465}} Semi-active player online and OTB, ELO ~1000 - I've been covering the games for the [[World Chess Championship 2023|2023 World Championship]], so I may as well join this project and find other things to contribute to. 01:16, 12 April 2023 (UTC) 
#{{user|Dancing Dollar}} I'm currently a [[Candidate master|candidate master]] in chess and want to help. 07:51, 26 February 2023 (UTC)
#{{user|DaQuirin}} I am not too active on the English site, but I am willing to contribute in the field of chess history. 09:47, 29 July 2008
#{{user|Dawkin Verbier}} 
#{{user|DENAMAX}}
#{{user|Dev Darshan T. K.}} Fairly good chess player (1100+ FIDE) and chess follower
#{{user|DocFido}} I'm a chess player18:59, 26 December 2013 (UTC)
#{{user|Double sharp}} Sometimes. Mostly [[chess variant]]s and [[fairy chess piece]]s. 13:09, 24 May 2012 (UTC)
#{{user|DrZukhar}} I am not that strong at chess, but I do enjoy staring at the players.
#{{user|DShafer}} - I've been playing chess on and off more or less serious for 63 years, having learned at the ripe old age of 5. One-time rated club player now resurrecting deeper interest in semi-retirement. 12:05, 2 February 2014 (UTC)
#{{user|Eagleash}} Only play online for 'amusement' nowadays. 23:52, 4 June 2017 (UTC)
#{{user|Edderiofer}} I'm a problemist (by which I mean I primarily have interest in the niche subcategory of chess compositions). 11:26, 25 January 2023 (UTC)
#{{user|Einliterflasche}} I like chess. At the moment ~900 rating on Chess.com
#{{user|Epicgenius}} 18:40, 15 November 2013 (UTC)
#{{user|Ernstblumberg}} 23:01, 25 April 2009 (UTC)
#{{user|Erukx}} Chess openings expert and chess history buff
#{{user|Faithlessthewonderboy}} I'd like to create/contribute to articles concerning little known or obscure chess players. My favorite player is Tal. 02:10, 29 August 2007
#{{user|FinalForm}}
#{{user|Florence Hansen}} Just a person who likes to play Chess. 
#{{user|Francois-Pier}}
#{{user|Frank Niro}} President of Chess Journalists of America
#{{user|fuzzyhair2}} I am a geek. A bold thinker. 08:38, 1 April 2009 (UTC)games/positions on the Wikipedia page. 05:29, 23 July 2008 (UTC)
#{{user|Geekpotato24}} I am an active player on lichess and chess.com, I like chess variants. 15:29, 15 June 2020 (UTC)
#{{user|Greenman}}
#[[User:Goodlucksil|Goodlucksil]] [[File:Android Emoji 1f44d.svg|15px]] (''[[User talk:Goodlucksil|¿Need something?]]'') 
#{{user|GrouchyDan}} I'm an aging patzer of the 1600 ELO type; I usually make only spelling, grammar and usage edits.
#{{user|Guy Macon}} 00:01 March 2012 Toy engineer hoping to make handheld LCD chess toys stronger and more human-like.
#{{user|HadesTTW}} Not a great player but I enjoy watching super-GM tournaments and women's events.
#{{user|Handthrown}}
#{{user|Hannu-san}} ([[User talk:Hannu-san|talk]]) 17:20, 25 October 2008 (UTC)
#'''[[User:HelloThereMinions|<span style="color: #3BB9FF; font-style: italic; font-family: Lato, sans-serif'">HelloThereMinions</span>]] <sup>[[User talk:HelloThereMinions|<span style="color:#00B88A;">t</span>]]</sup>''' 00:51, 14 January 2015 (UTC)
#{{user|H elokeinu h 1}}
#{{user|Hopscotch27}}
#{{user|Hushpuckena}} Retired [[USCF]] master, though I remain interested in the history of the game and its players. Have done some copy editing (used to write for a chess magazine), and would like to see general state of articles on chess in Wikipedia improve. [[User:Hushpuckena|Hushpuckena]] ([[User talk:Hushpuckena|talk]]) 09:29, 13 August 2009 (UTC)
#{{user|infiniti4}}, I am an average club player and am interested in mostly computer chess.
#{{user|Ioannes Pragensis}} 09:26, 4 October 2006 (UTC)
#{{user|Jack234567}} Mainly interested in endgames, tablebases and computer chess
#[[User:Jarmihi|Jarmihi]]<sub>[[Wikipedia:WikiProject Guild of Copy Editors|GOCE]]</sub> ([[User talk:Jarmihi|talk]]) 19:00, 18 November 2015 (UTC) I am good at organizing and standardizing content; I work as a copy editor and I enjoy working with and creating systems.
#{{user|Jayesh07}}
#{{user|J-E-N-O-V-A}} 20:17 4th October 2014 (BST) I'd like to produce animated gif's to accompany the algebraic notation on chess articles describing move-sequences. If you know of software that can help me produce these images it'd be much appreciated.
#{{user|Jollyjalopy}} I used to play competitively but now I just love monster chess and blitz.
#{{user|Jordanyubin}} I am always happy to help.
#{{user|J S Ayer}} Dilettante; I have just created an article for [[Courier Chess]] and rewritten the history section of [[bishop (chess)]] and have struggled with [[History of Chess]] and rewrote [[Tassilo von Heydebrand und der Lasa]] and do a good deal of copy-editing.
#{{user|Jkmaskell}} 12 July 2014
#{{user|kieranian2001}} interested in helping [[User:Kieranian2001|Kieranian2001]] ([[User talk:Kieranian2001|talk]]) 13:13, 24 September 2012 (UTC)
#{{user|Kika.txt}} I update some players' pages with event results 06:19, 26 July 2024 (UTC)
#{{user|Kingturtle}}
#{{user|Kiril Simeonovski}} I can do a lot in editing variations in the chess theory. 12:55, 3 October 2008
#{{user|kittyclassified}} I'm interested in chess. 27 September 2021
#{{user|Knucmo2}} 17 January 2021
#{{user|KonstantinaG07}}
#{{user|KoRoBeNiKi}} I mostly edit online chess sites as well as online biographies, such as updating ratings and the related. In terms of ratings, I am around a 1850 in over the board standard and around 2050 in blitz. My FIDE blitz is around 2040. My usernames on sites are CabassoG on both Chess.com and Lichess. --[[User:KoRoBeNiKi|KoRoBeNiKi]] SSBWiki Rollback Moderator and chess specialist 16:57, 25 August 2015 (UTC)
#[[User:Kpddg|Kpddg]] ([[User talk:Kpddg|talk]])
#{{user|Krakatoa}} I'm a [[United States Chess Federation|USCF]] [[master (chess)|master]] at over-the-board chess and a USCF [[Senior Master]] at [[correspondence chess]]. I also have a lot of chess books. 17:46, 3 September 2005 (UTC)
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#{{user|Malinaccier}} 18:52, 5 August 2009 (UTC)
#{{user|Maxipups Mamsipupsovich}} Only acquainted with chess for a year and a bit at the time of writing, but boy has it been one chess-packed year. Interested in most things chess. Current rating: 1900/2100 (chess.com Rapid/Lichess Blitz) but constantly improving. e4 or death. [[User:Maxipups Mamsipupsovich|Maxipups Mamsipupsovich]] ([[User talk:Maxipups Mamsipupsovich|talk]]) 13:34, 23 April 2021 (UTC)
#{{user|Mark Chung}} 02:12, 11 January 2008 (UTC)
#{{user|Markworthen}} <span style="font-family: Papyrus; font-size: 14px;">[[User:Markworthen|Mark D Worthen PsyD]] [[User talk:Markworthen|(talk)]] [he/his/him]</span> 17:15, 14 September 2020 (UTC)
#{{user|MarkZusab}}
#{{user|Matthew_Yeager}} I'm able to help with some programmatic aspects as well. I'm working on a universal Game Board rendering script right now, and I've completed rendering FEN from a board position. Please post to my [[User_Talk:Matthew_Yeager|usertalk]] with any suggestions.
#{{user|Matthewrbowker}} Enthusiastic amateur.
#{{user|Mauropetrolo}} 10:54, 14 December 2011 (UTC)
#{{user|MaxBrowne}} Interested in chess history and theory. March 2013
#{{user|Mia Mahey}} 23:41, 1 June 2024 (UTC)
#{{user|Mibelz}} I am interested in History of Chess, especially the period 1850-1950. 19:06, 5 June 2007 (UTC)
#{{user|Michael riber jorgensen}} Articles on tournament chess, mainly World Ch'ships. Joined January 2012.
#{{user|Michael james campbell}} Have a Glicko rating of around 1250-1309 like to edit opening articles.
#{{user|ModaShoe}} Rating of around 1000-1200 FIDE
#{{user|MrsHudson}} 23 November 2008
#{{user|Muhammad Areez}} I am a chess player who is determined to become the youngest World Chess Champion.
#{{user|Neb.st}}
#{{user|Nicoguaro}}
#{{user|NovaSkola}} 15:55, 03 May 2009 (GMT)
#{{user|Nannadeem}}
#{{user|OilyDoily}} I'm new to chess and newer to wiki, I'm most interested in chess history and helping to improve stubs and starts:)
#{{user|Padfather}}
#{{user|Path slopu}}11:01, 5 March 2018 (UTC)
#{{user|Pawnkingthree}} Interested in biographies and the history of the world championship.
#{{user|PeskyGnat}} My main interest is openings, I have a small library of books. 21:48, 5 April 2010 (UTC)
#{{user|Piranhamaster}} Interested in deep theory and little known chess players
#{{user|Programmingchess}} Professional Chess Engine Programmer, amateur 2000 level player
#{{user|Quale}} 06:41, 30 Mar 2005 (UTC)
#[[User:Qwaiiplayer|Qwaiiplayer]] ([[User talk:Qwaiiplayer|talk]]) 18:29, 23 June 2021 (UTC) mostly focused on keeping the pages of high profile streamers under control
#{{user|Qwertyxp2000}} [[User:Qwertyxp2000|'''Q'''wertyxp2000]] ([[User talk:Qwertyxp2000|talk]])
#[[User:Randompersonaddingrobotstuff|Randompersonaddingrobotstuff]] ([[User talk:Randompersonaddingrobotstuff|talk]]) 04:18, 20 November 2024 (UTC) hi i like chess
#[[User:RaptorChief|RaptorChief]] ([[User talk:RaptorChief|talk]]) 05:46, 1 February 2018 (UTC)
#{{user|Rhododendrites}} - hoping to find time to make contributions to some of the openings and variants pages, but feel free to leave messages if you're looking for help with a particular article/topic/project. --[[User:Rhododendrites|Rhododendrites]] ([[User talk:Rhododendrites|talk]]) 21:51, 25 February 2013 (UTC)
#{{user|Roller26}}
#{{user|Rtewqq}} I've been playing chess for a really long time. I love to play, but don't always have time too. 00:25, 9 November 2015 (UTC)
#{{user|Ruziklan}} chess composition (problems, themes, composers, terminology...) 17:56, 13 May 2009 (UTC)
#{{user|Scholarus}} I'm an experienced chess player; I could expand articles on opening theory and tactics, for example. 04:13, 16 December 2006
#{{user|ScottM84}} 04:48, 2 January 2009
#{{user|Shu Pu'er}} 1. d4 chess player, currently expanding articles on various 1. d4 openings. 10:16, 18 April 2023
#{{user|Sirmouse}} 17:07, 27 November 2013
#{{user|Sjakkalle}} 06:06, 29 March 2005.
#{{user|Skynnyrr}} I've had an interest in playing since childhood, though I probably read more chess theory than I actually play. 01:35, 25 January 2023 (UTC)
#{{user|Sophia91}} 23:50, 12 August 2015
#{{user|soulbust}} [[User:Soulbust|Soulbust]] ([[User talk:Soulbust|talk]]) 12:54, 27 December 2012 (UTC) I am new to chess, but am in my school's chess club and wish to excel at it.
#{{user|Sourov0000}} I am a professional level chess player and like to analyze every move of chess. I can expand articles about tactics, formations and defense.
#{{user|SpuriousQ}} 15:40, 5 December 2006 (UTC)
#{{user|StephanQz}} 2:52, 3 April 2013 (CEST)
#{{user|Steveg922}} 13:02, 22 August 2013 (UTC) Active chess player for 15 years and avid follower of high level chess
#{{user|Strawberry4Ever}} 20:19, 12 January 2016 (UTC) I'm a tournament director/arbiter and also have a fairly extensive chess library.
#{{user|StudiesWorld}} 22:11, 14 April 2015 (UTC)
#{{user|Tazerdadog}} Chess fan and woodpusher [[User:Tazerdadog|Tazerdadog]] ([[User talk:Tazerdadog|talk]]) 05:23, 18 December 2012 (UTC)
#{{user|The Gnome}}
#{{user|The Optimistic One}}
#{{user|The Master of Hedgehogs}} 
#{{user|TheQ_Editor}}
#{{user|TL The Legend}} I'm not the best chess player, but I have an immense knowledge of openings and chess variations. 18:13, 17 April 2020 (UTC)
#{{user|Tommy Kronkvist}} I used to be a Swedish club player; my merits include losing big-time to the (then) reigning Swedish Champions in the late 1980s and early 1990s... :-) Nowadays I'm not playing in a club, even though I still play a lot of chess. I'm mostly interested in chess history and hypermodern chess openings, such as the [[Réti Opening]] and [[Pirc Defence]], and will try to contribute in those areas. 08:37, 13 June 2007 (UTC)
#{{user|U+003F}} 08:53, 21 November 2011 (UTC)
#{{user|UltraSonja}} Club chess player with an interest in PGNs.
#{{user|Usedtobecool}} Avid follower of tournaments (might get to related articles in time to update them), also might create articles on players/events I find don't have one. 07:35, 17 November 2019 (UTC)
#{{user|Vikas chess}} I am a chess player with rating [http://ratings.fide.com/card.phtml?event=25009389 2077].
#{{user|VodkaJazz}} 5 November 2006
#{{user|Volten0001}} 00:47, 26 December 2021 (UTC)
#{{user|Voorlandt}} 00:16, 1 February 2007 (UTC)
#{{user|WHPratt}} 15:47, I am an awful player, but I have studied the game and its history for decades. 24 May 2009 (UTC)
#{{user|Wiae}} I'm an avid recreational player, and I'm mostly interested in keeping chess articles up to date. 20:00, 2 March 2016 (UTC)
#{{user|WilliamJE}} 14:19, 25 April 2012 (UTC), I'm rated expert in correspondence chess. Very knowledgeable about chess history from the 50's to the 80's 
#{{user|Yeti007}} 20:18, 21 August 2015 (UTC)  I follow current grandmaster chess tournaments and want to help update tournament results quickly.
#{{user|ZeroOne}} 15:55, 26 March 2005
#{{user|Destroyeraa}}[[User:Destroyeraa|Destroyeraa]] ([[User talk:Destroyeraa|talk]]) 01:33, 13 May 2020 (UTC) I am an avid chess players and I am good at expanding stub articles. I am interested in the different openings.
#{{user|Ján Kepler}} I am a chess player, so I can help.--[[User:Ján Kepler|Ján Kepler]] ([[User talk:Ján Kepler|talk]]) 15:51, 21 May 2020 (UTC)
#{{user|Iloveguppy}} 11:35, 27th January 2021 (UTC) I am strong advanced chess player. I am interested in the chess history and chess openings and techniques. In terms of ratings I play mostly on chess.com and have a 1800+ rapid rating, 1700+ blitz rating and 1750+ bullet rating, although o sometimes play on lichess for blitz and bullet time controls and I am around 1900 for bullet and 2100 for Blitz.
#{{user|JulieMinkai}} I love chess, even though I'm not very good at it. The chess section of WP seemed more or less drama-free, so I decided to join! 22:16, 2 March 2022 (UTC)
#{{user|Coolheights23}} Rated 1550 bullet/blitz and 1800 rapid. Still learning and trying to get better. 6:48, 28 April 2022 (UTC)
#{{User|Zpro1408}} 00:12:08, 30 September 2022 (UTC)&nbsp;
#{{User|Jishiboka1}} I am 1250 but know a lot of stuff about openings and stuff. [[User:Jishiboka1|Jishiboka1]] ([[User talk:Jishiboka1|talk]]) 00:42, 27 January 2023 (UTC)
#{{User|Mr.Alpha7}} I am a bit over 1000-rated on chess, but have been studying and want to help this game go on into the world even farther. 1:22, October 14 2024
#<span style="text-shadow:#000000 0px 1px 2px;">[[User:48JCL|<span style="color:#000000">'''48JCL'''</span>]] ([[User_talk:48JCL|<span style="color:#000000">talk</span>]] • [[Special:Contributions/48JCL|<span style="color:#000000">contribs</span>]])</span> 20:44, 13 May 2024 (UTC)
#[[User:EoEmery|EoEmery]] ([[User talk:EoEmery|talk]]) 08:32, 15 May 2025 (UTC)