List of Chess Players - S

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• Peter Alexandrovich Saburov (Russia, 1835–1918)
• Peter Petrovich Saburov (Russia, Switzerland, 1880–1932)
• Antonio Sacconi (Italy, 1895–1968)
• Matthew Sadler (England, born 1974)
• Darmen Sadvakasov (Kazakhstan, born 1979)
• Yousof Safvat (Iran, born?)
• Pierre Charles Fournier de Saint-Amant (France, 1800–1872)
• Jaroslav Šajtar (Czechoslovakia, 1921–2003)
• Konstantin Sakaev (Russia, born 1974)
• Yuri Sakharov (Ukraine, 1922–1981)
• Valery Salov (Russia, born 1964)
• Alessandro Salvio (Italy, c. 1570 – c. 1640)
• Gersz Salwe (Poland, 1862–1920)
• Friedrich (Fritz) Sämisch (Germany, 1896–1975)
• Sergiu Samarian (Romania, Germany, 1923–1991)
• Grigory Sanakoev (Russia, born 1935)
• Luis Augusto Sánchez (Colombia, 1917–1981)
• Raúl Sanguineti (Argentina, 1933–2000)
• Anthony Santasiere (USA, 1904–1977)
• Emmanuel Sapira (Romania, Belgium, 1900–1943)
• Ortvin Sarapu (Estonia, New Zealand, 1924–1999)
• Jonathan Sarfati (Australia, New Zealand, born 1964)
• Gabriel Sargissian (Armenia, born 1983)
• Ivan Šarić (Croatia, born 1990)
• Zoltan Sarosy (Hungary, Canada, born 1906)
• Jacob Sarratt (England, 1772–1819)
• Jeff Sarwer (Canada, born 1978)
• Krishnan Sasikiran (India, born 1981)
• Harold Saunders (England, 1875–1950)
• Stanislav Savchenko (Ukraine, born 1967)
• Vladimir Savon (Ukraine, 1940–2005)
• Gyula Sax (Hungary, born 1951)
• Emil Schallopp (Germany, 1843–1919)
• Morris Schapiro (Lithuania, USA, 1903–1996)
• Willem Schelfhout (Netherlands, 1874–1951)
• Theo van Scheltinga (Netherlands, 1914–1994)
• Theodor von Scheve (Germany, 1851–1922)
• Emanuel Schiffers (Russia, 1850–1904)
• Willi Schlage (Germany, 1888–1940)
• Carl Schlechter (Austria, 1874–1918)
• Roland Schmaltz (Germany, born 1974)
• Carl Friedrich Schmid (Latvia, 1840–1897)
• Lothar Schmid (Germany, born 1928)
• Paul Felix Schmidt (Estonia, Germany, USA, 1916–1984)
• Wlodzimierz Schmidt (Poland, born 1943)
• Ludwig Schmitt (Germany, born before 1910)
• Wilhelm Schönmann (Germany, 1889–1970)
• Georg Schories (Germany, 1874–1934)
• Karl Schorn (Germany, 1803–1850)
• Arnold Schottländer (Germany, 1854–1909)
• František Schubert (Czechoslovakia, 1894–1940)
• John William Schulten (USA, 1821–1875)
• Jan Schulz (Czechoslovakia, 1899–1953)
• Aaron Schwartzman (Argentina, born 1908)
• Gabriel Schwartzman (Romania, USA, born 1976)
• Leon Schwartzmann (Poland, France, 1887–1942)
• Paulette Schwartzmann (Latvia, France, Argentina, born 1910)
• Adolf Schwarz (Hungary, Austria, 1836–1910)
• Jacques Schwarz (Austria, 1856–1921)
• Samuel Schweber (Argentina, born 1936)
• Marie Sebag (France, born 1986)
• Yasser Seirawan (Syria, USA, born 1960)
• Adolf Seitz (Germany, Argentina 1898–1970)
• Alexey Selezniev (Russia, France, 1888–1967)
• Lidia Semenova (Ukraine, born 1951)
• Olav Sepp (Estonia, born 1969)
• Edward Guthlac Sergeant (England, 1881–1961)
• Philip Walsingham Sergeant (England, 1872–1952)
• Aleksandr Sergeyev (Russia, 1897–1970)
• Drazen Sermek (Slovenia, born 1969)
• Gregory Serper (Uzbekistan, USA, born 1969)
• Alexander Shabalov (Latvia, USA, born 1967)
• Greg Shahade (USA, born 1978)
• Jennifer Shahade (USA, born 1980)
• Leonid Shamkovich (Russia, Israel, USA, 1923–2005)
• Gauri Shankar (India, born 1992)
• Samuel Shankland (USA, born 1991)
• Andrey Shariyazdanov (Russia, born 1976)
• Elizabeth Shaughnessy (Ireland, USA, born 1937)
• Shen Yang (China, born 1989)
• James Sherwin (USA, England, born 1933)
• Sergei Shipov (Russia, born 1966)
• Kamran Shirazi (Iran, USA, France, born 1952)
• Alexei Shirov (Latvia, Spain, born 1972)
• Nigel Short (England, born 1965)
• Jackson Showalter (USA, 1860–1935)
• Yury Shulman (Belarus, USA, born 1975)
• Ilya Shumov (Russia, 1819–1881)
• Félix Sicre (Cuba, 1817–1871)
• Bruno Edgar Siegheim (Germany, South Africa, 1875–1952)
• Guðmundur Sigurjónsson (Iceland, born 1947)
• Jeremy Silman (USA, born 1954)
• Vladimir Simagin (Russia, 1919–1968)
• Albert Simonson (USA, 1914–1965)
• Amon Simutowe (Zambia, born 1982)
• Marcel Sisniega Campbell (Mexico, born 1959)
• Stanislaus Sittenfeld (Poland, France, 1865–1902)
• Sanan Sjugirov (Russia, born 1993)
• Karel Skalička (Czechoslovakia, Argentina, 1896–1979)
• Almira Skripchenko (Moldova, France, born 1976)
• Bogdan Śliwa (Poland, 1922–2003)
• Roman Slobodjan (Germany, born 1975)
• Jorn Sloth (Denmark, born 1944)
• Jan Smeets (Netherlands, born 1985)
• Jan Smejkal (Czechoslovakia, born 1946)
• David Smerdon (Australia, born 1984)
• Shlomo Smiltiner (Israel, born 1915)
• Ilya Smirin (Belarus, Israel, born 1968)
• Pavel Smirnov (Russia, born 1982)
• Stephen Francis Smith (Canada, England, 1861–1928)
• Vasily Osipovich Smyslov (Russia, 1881–1943)
• Vasily Smyslov (Russia, born 1921)
• Wesley So (Philippines, born 1993)
• Bartosz Soćko (Poland, born 1978)
• Monika Soćko (Poland, born 1978)
• Andrei Sokolov (Russia, France, born 1963)
• Ivan Sokolov (Bosnia, Netherlands, born 1968)
• Alexey Sokolsky (Ukraine, Belarus, 1908–1969)
• Dragan Solak (Serbia, 1980)
• Alexander Solovtsov (Russia, 1847–1923)
• Andrew Soltis (USA, born 1947)
• Ariel Sorin (Argentina, born 1967)
• Genna Sosonko (Russia, Netherlands, born 1943)
• Victor Soultanbeieff (Russia, Belgium, 1895–1972)
• Vladimir Sournin (Russia, USA, 1875–1942)
• João de Souza Mendes (Brazil, 1892–1969)
• Hugo Spangenberg (Argentina, born 1975)
• Vasil Spasov (Bulgaria, born 1971)
• Boris Spassky (Russia, France, born 1937)
• Jon Speelman (England, born 1956)
• Abraham Speijer (Netherlands, 1873–1956)
• Rudolf Spielmann (Austria, Sweden, 1883–1942)
• Kevin Spraggett (Canada, born 1954)
• Ana Srebrnič (Slovenia, born 1984)
• Gideon Stahlberg (Sweden, 1908–1967)
• Wilhelm von Stamm (Latvia, ?–1905)
• Phillip Stamma (Syria, England, France, 1705–1755)
• Nikolaus Stanec (Austria, born 1968)
• Charles Stanley (England, USA, 1819–1901)
• Nava Starr (Latvia, Canada, born 1949)
• Howard Staunton (England, 1810–1874)
• Michael Stean (England, born 1953)
• Antoaneta Stefanova (Bulgaria, born 1979)
• Hannes Stefansson (Iceland, born 1972)
• Elias Stein (Alsace, Netherlands, 1748–1812)
• Leonid Stein (Ukraine, 1934–1973)
• Endre Steiner (Hungary, 1901–1944)
• Lajos Steiner (Hungary, Australia 1903–1975)
• Herman Steiner (Slovakia/Hungary, USA, 1905–1955)
• Wilhelm Steinitz (Bohemia, Austria, England, USA, 1836–1900)
• Daniel Stellwagen (Netherlands, born 1987)
• Károly Sterk (Hungary, 1881–1946)
• Adolf Stern (Germany, 1849–1907)
• Paul van der Sterren (Netherlands, born 1956)
• Agnes Stevenson (England, before 1901–1935)
• Lara Stock (Croatia, born 1992)
• Mark Stolberg (Russia, 1922–1943)
• Gösta Stoltz (Sweden, 1904–1963)
• Leon Stolzenberg (Poland, USA, 1895–1974)
• Zurab Sturua (Georgia, born 1964)
• Mihai Suba (Romania, born 1947)
• Mladen Šubarić (Croatia, born 1920)
• Hugo Süchting (Germany, 1874–1916)
• Alexey Suetin (Russia, 1926–2001)
• Berthold Suhle (Poland, Germany, 1837–1904)
• Franciszek Sulik (Poland, Argentina, Australia, 1908–2000)
• Šarūnas Šulskis (Lithuania, born 1972)
• Aaron Summerscale (England, born 1969)
• Anne Sunnucks (England, born 1927)
• Jaime Sunye Neto (Brazil, born 1957)
• Emil Sutovsky (Azerbaijan, Israel, born 1977)
• Duncan Suttles (Canada, born 1945)
• Evgeny Sveshnikov (Latvia, born 1950)
• Dmitry Svetushkin (Moldova, born 1980)
• Peter Svidler (Russia, born 1976)
• Rudolf Swiderski (Germany, 1878–1909)
• Eugenio Szabados (Hungary, Italy, 1898–1974)
• László Szabó (Hungary, 1917–1998)
• Gedali Szapiro (Poland, Israel, born 1929)
• Salomon Szapiro (Poland, 1882–1944)
• Rudolph Sze (China, USA, c. 1890 – 1938)
• József Szén (Hungary, 1805–1857)
• József Szily (Hungary, 1913–1976)
• Jorge Szmetan (Argentina, born 1950)
• Aleksander Sznapik (Poland, born 1951)
• Abram Szpiro (Germany, Poland, 1912–1943)