The most famous chess player to never be world champion?

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rychessmaster1

I’m not sure. I kind of think nimzovich 

Casablanca

No

joseph7505

me

 

Casablanca
rychessmaster1 wrote:

I’m not sure. I kind of think nimzovich 

Maybe like Korchnoi or Bill Gates grin.png

rychessmaster1
1d31-0 wrote:
rychessmaster1 wrote:

I’m not sure. I kind of think nimzovich 

Maybe like Korchnoi or Bill Gates

-________- Bill gates doesnt count

Korchnoi is a good one though 

TrollGod

Rubinstein

 

Casablanca
rychessmaster1 wrote:
1d31-0 wrote:
rychessmaster1 wrote:

I’m not sure. I kind of think nimzovich 

Maybe like Korchnoi or Bill Gates

-________- Bill gates doesnt count

Korchnoi is a good one though 

Bill Gates is nm -_-

rychessmaster1

Like my candidates list is

Nimzovich

Bronstein

Korchnoi

Anderson

Naka

Geller

And Count Isard

rychessmaster1
dhruvkarthik wrote:

Rubinstein

 

Oooo good one

Casablanca
rychessmaster1 wrote:

Like my candidates list is

Nimzovich

Bronstein

Korchnoi

Anderson

Naka

Geller

And Count Isard

Yeah that's a good list

Brudo_the_Chess_King

Bobby Ficher 

RALRAL3333

@erik

he's famous on chess.com no?

rychessmaster1
Brudo_the_Chess_King wrote:

Bobby Ficher 

But he was world champion 

Casablanca
1d31-0 wrote:
rychessmaster1 wrote:
1d31-0 wrote:
rychessmaster1 wrote:

I’m not sure. I kind of think nimzovich 

Maybe like Korchnoi or Bill Gates

-________- Bill gates doesnt count

Korchnoi is a good one though 

Bill Gates is nm -_-

 

rychessmaster1
RALRAL3333 wrote:

@erik

he's famous on chess.com no?

I bet you more people on chess.com know Hikaru then Erik 

rychessmaster1

Bill gates isn’t a popular chess player 

Casablanca
rychessmaster1 wrote:

Bill gates isn’t a popular chess player 

I don't get what you mean, or what that has to do with this

Casablanca

I also think Trump plays chess, and he is well known

AlbAmchess

ME

rychessmaster1
1d31-0 wrote:
rychessmaster1 wrote:

Bill gates isn’t a popular chess player 

I don't get what you mean, or what that has to do with this

Actually no, you have a point

But most popular chess player that wasn’t world champion that is popular because of chess -_-