# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/michael-wilder
# Generated: 2026-08-12T21:47:39.483Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/michael-wilder"
name: "Michael Wilder"
slug: "michael-wilder"
description: "Michael Wilder is an American chess grandmaster and a J.D graduate of the University of Michigan. FIDE awarded him the grandmaster title in 1988. He won the 1988 U.S. Chess Championship. He also tied for third in the 1987 U.S. Championship and tied for first at the 1987 London Open. Mr. Wilder retired from chess in the late 1980s and is now a practicing attorney. As of March 2007, his FIDE Elo rating was 2540. His current USCF rating, which has not changed since December 1994, is 2601."
tagline: "American chess grandmaster"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
birthDate: "1962-08-17"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           40.56
  momentum:             1.30718954248366
  historical:           8.739561333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  35
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Уайлдер, Майкл Джозеф"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ميخائيل وايلدر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "مايكل وايلدر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Майкъл Уилдър"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Wilder"
    title: "Michael Wilder"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Wilder"
    title: "Michael Wilder"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Wilder"
    title: "Michael Wilder"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%9E%D7%99%D7%99%D7%A7%D7%9C_%D7%95%D7%99%D7%99%D7%9C%D7%93%D7%A8"
    title: "מייקל ויילדר"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Wilder"
    title: "Michael Wilder"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Wilder"
    title: "Michael Wilder"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2563130"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump