Back مايكل أدامز (لاعب شطرنج) Arabic مايكل ادمس ARZ Maykl Adams Azerbaijani Майкъл Адамс Bulgarian Michael Adams Breton Michael Adams Catalan Michael Adams Czech Michael Adams Danish Michael Adams (Schachspieler) German Michael Adams Esperanto
| Michael Adams | |
|---|---|
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| Country | England |
| Born | 17 November 1971 Truro, Cornwall, England |
| Title | Grandmaster (1989) |
| World Champion | WC (Seniors over-50) 2023 |
| FIDE rating | 2661 (September 2024) |
| Peak rating | 2761 (September 2013) |
| Ranking | No. 66 (September 2024) |
| Peak ranking | No. 4 (October 2000) |
Michael Adams (born 17 November 1971) is an English chess grandmaster and is an eight-time British Chess Champion. His highest ranking is world No. 4, achieved several times from October 2000 to October 2002.[1] His peak Elo rating is 2761, the highest achieved by an English chess player.[2]
Several times a World Championship Candidate, he reached the semifinals in 1997, 1999 and 2000. He reached the final at the 2004 FIDE Championship, narrowly losing out to Rustam Kasimdzhanov in the tie-break games.
Adams won the World Senior Chess Championship (Over-50 category) in 2023.
- ^ "Adams, Michael (ENG) FIDE Top Chess Player". Ratings.fide.com. Retrieved 17 December 2011.
- ^ "Records". 2700chess.com. Retrieved 7 November 2021.