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Games of skill include chess, checkers (or draughts), go, bridge, backgammon and poker. Few players excel in more than one of these games. Below table lists all-rounders in games of skill: those people who have reached world-class performance in more than one game.
| Name |
Chess |
Draughts |
Backgammon |
Bridge |
Poker |
| Mads Andersen |
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World Champion 2002 |
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Winner European Poker Tour Scandinavian Open 2006 |
| John R. Crawford |
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International Tournament Champion 1965 |
World Champion 1950, 1951, 1953 |
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| Billy Eisenberg |
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World Champion 1974 |
World Champion 1970, 1971, 1976, 1977, 1979 |
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| Pierre Ghestem |
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World Champion 1947 |
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World Champion 1956, 1960 |
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| Oswald Jacoby |
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World Champion 1972 |
World Champion 1935 |
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| Irina Levitina |
Women's World Champion Challenger 1984 |
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Women's World Champion 1996, 2000, 2002, 2006, 2007 |
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| Bill Robertie |
US Speed Chess Champion 1970 |
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World Champion 1983, 1987 |
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| Dan Harrington |
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World Champion 1980 |
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WSOP Main Event Champion 1995. Final table 1987, 2003, 2004 |
| Kit Woolsey |
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2nd at the World Cup 1996 |
World Champion 1986, 2000, 2003 |
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