# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/peter-biyiasas
# Generated: 2026-08-13T19:29:18.823Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/peter-biyiasas"
name: "Peter Biyiasas"
slug: "peter-biyiasas"
description: "Peter Biyiasas is a Canadian chess grandmaster. He was Canadian champion in 1972 and 1975, represented Canada with success on four Olympiad teams, and played in two Interzonals. He moved to the United States in 1979, settling in California. He retired from competitive play in the mid-1980s to work as a computer programmer. During the late 1970s and early 1980s, he was a frequent training partner of Bobby Fischer, who stayed at his home in San Francisco for extended periods."
tagline: "Greek chess player"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Hoogovenschaaktoernooi%2C_1e_ronde_%2C_Bestanddeelnr_930-6227.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Canada"
  isoCode: "CA"
birthDate: "1950-11-19"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           45.22
  momentum:             1.864831038798498
  historical:           8.956229333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Байасас, Питер"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%B1_%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%A7%D8%B3"
    title: "بيتر بياساس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%B1_%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%A7%D8%B3"
    title: "بيتر بياساس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Biyiasas"
    title: "Peter Biyiasas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Biyiasas"
    title: "Peter Biyiasas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Biyiasas"
    title: "Peter Biyiasas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Biyiasas"
    title: "Peter Biyiasas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/P%C4%ABters_Bijasass"
    title: "Pīters Bijasass"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Biyiasas"
    title: "Peter Biyiasas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Biyiasas"
    title: "Peter Biyiasas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q942782"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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