Updated Feb 20, 2026
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Sport
Chess
Languages
English
Spouse
Jana Bellin
Education
King Edward's School, University of Sheffield
Zodiac Sign
♉ Taurus
Chinese Zodiac
羊 Goat
Name Origin
English < Latin (Antōnius)
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Tony Miles: British chess player.
Born in Birmingham (died at age 46).
Studied at King Edward's School.
The name Anthony means anthony or Antony is a masculine given name, derived from the Antonii, a gens (Roman family name) to which Mark Antony (Marcus Antonius) belonged. There was an ancient tradition that the Antonii gens were Heracleidae, being descendants of Anton, a son of Heracles.
Biography
Anthony John Miles was an English chess player and the first Englishman to earn the Grandmaster title.
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Tony Miles was born in Birmingham.
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