List of nationality transfers in chess
To countries in the Americas

List of nationality transfers in chess

Section Title: To countries in the Americas
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Name	From nation	To nation

Albert Becker	Austria Germany	Argentina

Francisco Benko	Germany	Argentina

Moshe Czerniak	Poland Palestine	Argentina Israel

Erich Eliskases	Austria/ Germany	Argentina

Nicolas Engalicev	Latvia/ Italy	Canada

Movsas Feigins	Latvia	Argentina

Paulino Frydman	Poland	Argentina

Sonja Graf	Germany	Argentina United States

Aristide Gromer	France	Argentina

Zelman Kleinstein	Palestine	Argentina

Markas Luckis	Lithuania	Argentina

Paul Michel	Germany	Argentina

Miguel Najdorf	Poland	Argentina

Jiri Pelikan	Czechoslovakia	Argentina

Herman Pilnik	Germany	Argentina

Meir Rauch	Poland Palestine	Argentina Israel

Ilmar Raud	Estonia	Argentina

Heinrich Reinhardt	Germany	Argentina

Chris de Ronde	Netherlands	Argentina

Paulette Schwartzmann	France	Argentina

Adolf Seitz	Germany	Argentina Switzerland

Karel Skalička	Czechoslovakia	Argentina

Maxim Sorokin	Russia	Argentina

Gideon Ståhlberg	Sweden	Argentina Sweden

Franciszek Sulik	Poland	Argentina Australia

Victor Winz	Germany Palestine	Argentina

Pablo Baender	Germany	Bolivia

Ludwig Engels	Germany	Brazil

Jacob Ascher	England	Canada

Evgeny Bareev	Russia	Canada

Fedor Bogatyrchuk	Soviet Union	Canada

Géza Füster	Hungary	Canada

Leonid Gerzhoy	Israel	Canada

Igor Vasilyevich Ivanov	Soviet Union	Canada United States

Carlos Jauregui	Chile	Canada

Miervaldis Jursevskis	Latvia	Canada

Natalia Khoudgarian	Russia	Canada

Anton Kovalyov	Argentina	Canada

Stanislav Kriventsov	Russia United States	Canada

Roman Pelts	Soviet Union	Canada

William H. K. Pollock	England/ Ireland	Canada

Edward Porper	Soviet Union Israel	Canada

Alexander Rabinovich	Israel	Canada

Bator Sambuev	Russia	Canada

Artiom Samsonkin	Belarus	Canada

Zoltan Sarosy	Hungary	Canada

Stephen Francis Smith	United Kingdom	Canada

Yan Teplitsky	Russia Israel	Canada

Dimitri Tyomkin	Israel	Canada

Povilas Vaitonis	Lithuania	Canada

Zvonko Vranesic	Yugoslavia	Canada

Yang Kaiqi	China	Canada

Qiyu Zhou	Finland	Canada

Alexis Cabrera	Cuba	Colombia Spain

Neuris Delgado Ramírez	Cuba	Colombia Paraguay

Daniel Tapia	United States	Colombia

Gerardo Budowski	Germany Venezuela	Costa Rica

Francisco Perez	Spain	Cuba

Nelson Pinal Borges	Cuba	Dominican Republic

Lisandro Fernandez Reyes	Cuba	Ecuador

Paul Klein	Germany	Ecuador

Bruno Moritz	Germany	Ecuador

Lemnys Arias	Honduras	El Salvador

Alvaro Blanco Fernandez	Cuba	Mexico

Juan Carlos González Zamora	Cuba	Mexico

Neuris Delgado Ramírez	Cuba Colombia	Paraguay

Tatev Abrahamyan	Armenia	United States

Anna Akhsharumova	Soviet Union	United States

Varuzhan Akobian	Armenia	United States

Lev Alburt	Soviet Union	United States

Babakuli Annakov	Turkmenistan	United States

Camilla Baginskaite	Lithuania	United States

Batchimeg Tuvshintugs	Mongolia	United States

Mikhail Baturyn	Belarus	United States

Julio Becerra Rivero	Cuba	United States

Anjelina Belakovskaia	Ukraine	United States

Pal Benko	Hungary	United States

Horace Bigelow	England	United States

Boris Blumin	Canada	United States

Walter Browne	Australia	United States

Oscar Chajes	Austria-Hungary	United States

Akshat Chandra	India	United States

Fidel Corrales Jimenez	Cuba	United States

Dorsa Derakhshani	Iran	United States

Leinier Domínguez	Cuba	United States

Elena Donaldson	Soviet Union	United States

Leonids Dreibergs	Latvia	United States

Roman Dzindzichashvili	Soviet Union Israel	United States

Louis Eisenberg	Ukraine	United States

Arpad Elo	Hungary	United States

Jaan Ehlvest	Estonia	United States

Esther Epstein	Soviet Union	United States

Sergey Erenburg	Russia Israel	United States

Samuel Factor	Poland	United States

Florin Felecan	Romania	United States

Andrei-Costel Florean	Romania	United States

Sabina-Francesca Foisor	Romania	United States

Selim Franklin	England	United States

Timur Gareyev	Uzbekistan	United States

Samuel Gold	Austria-Hungary	United States

Alexander Goldin	Russia Israel	United States

Rusudan Goletiani	Georgia	United States

Renier Gonzalez	Cuba	United States

Sonja Graf	Germany Argentina	United States

Eduard Gufeld	Georgia	United States

Boris Gulko	Soviet Union	United States

Dmitry Gurevich	Soviet Union	United States

Anna Hahn	Latvia	United States

Holden Hernandez Carmenate	Cuba	United States

Ildar Ibragimov	Russia	United States

Alexander Ivanov	Soviet Union	United States

Igor Vasilyevich Ivanov	Soviet Union Canada	United States

Zviad Izoria	Georgia	United States

Gregory Kaidanov	Russia	United States

Gata Kamsky	Soviet Union	United States

Albert Kapengut	Belarus	United States

Mona May Karff	Palestine	United States

Lubomir Kavalek	Czechoslovakia	United States

Hans Kmoch	Austria	United States

Boris Kogan	Soviet Union	United States

George Koltanowski	Belgium	United States

Boris Kreiman	Soviet Union	United States

Stanislav Kriventsov	Russia	United States Canada

Edward Lasker	Germany	United States

Emanuel Lasker	Germany Soviet Union	United States

Anatoly Lein	Soviet Union	United States

Irina Levitina	Soviet Union	United States

Theodor Lichtenhein	Germany	United States

Marlo Micayabas	Philippines	United States

Nikolay Minev	Bulgaria	United States

Elshan Moradi	Iran	United States

Alejandro Moreno	Cuba	United States

Katerina Nemcova	Czech Republic	United States

Viktorija Ni	Latvia	United States

Alexander Onischuk	Ukraine	United States

Georgi Orlov	Russia	United States

Nazi Paikidze	Georgia	United States

Sam Palatnik	Soviet Union	United States

Rudolf Pitschak	Czechoslovakia	United States

Joseph Platz	Germany	United States

Susan Polgar	Hungary	United States

Stepan Popel	Ukraine/ Poland France	United States

Alejandro Ramirez	Costa Rica	United States

Samuel Reshevsky	Poland	United States

Katerina Rohonyan	Ukraine	United States

Jacob Rosenthal	Poland Netherlands	United States

Nicolas Rossolimo	France	United States

Alexey W. Rudolph	Germany	United States

John William Schulten	Germany	United States

Gabriel Schwartzman	Romania	United States

Gregory Serper	Uzbekistan	United States

Alexander Shabalov	Latvia	United States

Leonid Shamkovich	Soviet Union Israel	United States

Anna Sharevich	Belarus	United States

Miron Sher	Russia	United States

Kamran Shirazi	Iran	United States France

Yury Shulman	Belarus	United States

Mikhail Shur	Azerbaijan	United States

Wesley So	Philippines	United States

Wilhelm Steinitz	Austrian Empire United Kingdom	United States

Alexander Stripunsky	Ukraine	United States

Dariusz Swiercz	Poland	United States

Povilas Tautvaišas	Lithuania	United States

Oscar Tenner	Germany	United States

Myroslav Turiansky	Soviet Union Austria	United States

Milan Vukcevich	Yugoslavia	United States

Alexander Wojtkiewicz	Soviet Union Poland	United States

Alex Yermolinsky	Soviet Union	United States

Anna Zatonskih	Ukraine	United States

Elmārs Zemgalis	Latvia	United States

Yaroslav Zherebukh	Ukraine	United States

Raset Ziatdinov	Uzbekistan	United States

Luis Ernesto Rodi	Argentina	Uruguay

Jaime Bograd	Romania	Venezuela

Gerardo Budowski	Germany	Venezuela Costa Rica

Ariel Marichal Gonzalez	Cuba	Venezuela

Antonio Medina	Spain	Venezuela

Wilson Palencia	Colombia	Venezuela

Laszlo Tapaszto	Hungary	Venezuela

Felix Ynojosa	England	Venezuela

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Viktorija Ni transferred nationality from Latvia to the United States.

final_sentence: Viktorija Ni transferred nationality from Latvia to the United States.