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Are any of the well-known grandmasters computer programmers?

Mikhail Botvinnik https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mikhail_Botvinnik

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tal_Shaked

Nice guy, played blitz against him online after he already had left professional chess.

Matthew Sadler https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matthew_Sadler

CEO of deepmind, was one of the best in UK for his age. He played when he was very young

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