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51 relations: Andrew Soltis, Boris Avrukh, Boris Spassky, British Chess Championship, Castling, Chess Life, Chess opening, Christian Bauer, Correspondence chess, David Vincent Hooper, Dragutin Sahović, Edvīns Ķeņģis, Encyclopaedia of Chess Openings, Eric Schiller, Fianchetto, FIDE titles, First-move advantage in chess, Garry Kasparov, George Botterill, Gioachino Greco, Graham Burgess, Grandmaster (chess), Hippopotamus Defence, Howard Staunton, Joel Benjamin, John Emms (chess player), John L. Watson, John Nunn, John Owen (chess player), Jon Speelman, Joseph Gallagher, Ken Whyld, King's Pawn Game, List of chess openings, List of chess openings named after people, Macmillan Publishers (United States), Maximilian Ujtelky, Michael Adams (chess player), Michael Basman, Modern Chess Openings, Netherlands, Nick de Firmian, Normunds Miezis, Paul Morphy, Pavel Blatný, Pawn (chess), Raymond Keene, The Oxford Companion to Chess, Tigran Petrosian, Tony Miles, ..., Transposition (chess). Expand index (1 more) »
Andrew Soltis
Andrew Eden Soltis (born May 28, 1947 in Hazleton, Pennsylvania) is an American chess grandmaster, author and columnist.
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Boris Avrukh
Boris Leonidovich Avrukh (בוריס ליאונידוביץ' אברוך; Борис Леонидович Аврух; born 10 February 1978 in Karaganda, Soviet Union) is an Israeli chess grandmaster.
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Boris Spassky
Boris Vasilievich Spassky (Бори́с Васи́льевич Спа́сский; born January 30, 1937) is a Russian chess grandmaster.
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British Chess Championship
The British Chess Championship is organised by the English Chess Federation.
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Castling
Castling is a move in the game of chess involving a player's king and either of the player's original rooks.
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Chess Life
The monthly Chess Life and bi-monthly Chess Life Kids (formerly School Mates and Chess Life for Kids) are the official magazines published by the United States Chess Federation (US Chess).
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Chess opening
A chess opening or simply an opening refers to the initial moves of a chess game.
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Christian Bauer
Christian Bauer (born 11 January 1977) is a French chess grandmaster and author.
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Correspondence chess
Correspondence chess is chess or variant chess played by various forms of long-distance correspondence, often through a correspondence chess server, a public internet chess forum, email, or the postal system.
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David Vincent Hooper
David Vincent Hooper (31 August 1915 – May 1998), born in Reigate, was a British chess player and writer.
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Dragutin Sahović
Dragutin Sahović (1940 in Kraljevo – 2005 in Belgrade) was a chess Grandmaster.
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Edvīns Ķeņģis
Edvīns Ķeņģis (born 12 April 1959, in Cēsis) is a Latvian chess Grandmaster.
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Encyclopaedia of Chess Openings
The Encyclopedia of Chess Openings is a classification system for the opening moves in chess.
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Eric Schiller
Eric Schiller (born March 20, 1955 in New York City) is an American chess player, trainer, arbiter and one of the most prolific authors of books on chess in the 20th century.
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Fianchetto
In chess, the fianchetto ("little flank") is a pattern of development wherein a bishop is developed to the second rank of the adjacent knight file, the knight pawn having been moved one or two squares forward.
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FIDE titles
The World Chess Federation, FIDE (Fédération Internationale des Échecs), awards several performance-based titles to chess players, up to and including the highly prized Grandmaster title.
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First-move advantage in chess
The first-move advantage in chess is the inherent advantage of the player (White) who makes the first move in chess.
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Garry Kasparov
Garry Kimovich Kasparov (Га́рри Ки́мович Каспа́ров,; Armenian: Գարրի Կիմովիչ Կասպարով; born Garik Kimovich Weinstein, 13 April 1963) is a Russian chess grandmaster, former world chess champion, writer, and political activist, who many consider to be the greatest chess player of all time.
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George Botterill
George Steven Botterill (born 8 January 1949) is a Welsh chess player, writer and philosopher.
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Gioachino Greco
Gioacchino Greco (c. 1600 – c. 1634) was an Italian chess player and writer.
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Graham Burgess
Graham K. Burgess (born 24 Feb 1968 in Liverpool, England) is an English FIDE Master of chess and a noted writer and trainer.
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Grandmaster (chess)
The title Grandmaster (GM) is awarded to chess players by the world chess organization FIDE.
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Hippopotamus Defence
The Hippopotamus Defence is a name for various irregular chess opening systems in which Black moves a number of his pawns to the sixth rank, often developing his pieces to the seventh rank, and does not move any of his pawns to the fifth rank in the opening.
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Howard Staunton
Howard Staunton (1810 – 22 June 1874) was an English chess master who is generally regarded as having been the world's strongest player from 1843 to 1851, largely as a result of his 1843 victory over Pierre Charles Fournier de Saint-Amant.
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Joel Benjamin
Joel Benjamin (born March 11, 1964) is an American chess grandmaster.
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John Emms (chess player)
John Michael Emms (born 14 March 1967) is a chess player who has earned the rank of International Grandmaster.
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John L. Watson
John Leonard Watson (born 1951) is a chess International Master and author.
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John Nunn
John Denis Martin Nunn (born 25 April 1955 in London) is an English chess grandmaster, a three-time world champion in chess problem solving, a chess writer and publisher, and a mathematician.
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John Owen (chess player)
John Owen (8 April 1827 in Marchington – 24 November 1901 in Twickenham) was an English vicar and strong amateur chess master.
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Jon Speelman
Jonathan Simon Speelman (born 2 October 1956) is an English Grandmaster chess player, mathematician and chess writer.
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Joseph Gallagher
Joseph Gerald Gallagher (born 4 May 1964) is a British-born Swiss chess grandmaster and former British Champion, as well as a chess author.
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Ken Whyld
Kenneth Whyld (6 March 1926 – 11 July 2003) was a British chess author and researcher, best known as the co-author (with David Hooper) of The Oxford Companion to Chess, a single-volume chess reference work in English.
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King's Pawn Game
The King's Pawn Game is any chess opening starting with the move: It is among the most popular opening moves in chess.
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List of chess openings
This is a list of chess openings, organized by the Encyclopaedia of Chess Openings code.
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List of chess openings named after people
The Oxford Companion to Chess lists 1,327 named openings and variants.
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Macmillan Publishers (United States)
Macmillan Publishers USA was the former name of a now mostly defunct American publishing company.
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Maximilian Ujtelky
Maximilián Samuel Rudolf Ujtelky (20 April 1915, Igló, Kingdom of Hungary – 12 December 1979) was a Slovak chess master and theoretician of Hungarian origin.
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Michael Adams (chess player)
Michael Adams (born 17 November 1971) is an English chess grandmaster.
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Michael Basman
Michael John Basman (born 16 March 1946 in St Pancras, London) is an English chess player, chess author and International Master.
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Modern Chess Openings
Modern Chess Openings (usually called) is an important reference book on chess openings, first published in 1911 by the British players Richard Clewin Griffith (1872–1955) and John Herbert White (1880–1920).
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Netherlands
The Netherlands (Nederland), often referred to as Holland, is a country located mostly in Western Europe with a population of seventeen million.
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Nick de Firmian
Nicholas Ernest de Firmian (born July 26, 1957 in Fresno, California), is a chess grandmaster and three-time U.S. chess champion, winning in 1987 (with Joel Benjamin), 1995, and 1998.
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Normunds Miezis
Normunds Miezis (born 11 May 1971) is a Latvian chess Grandmaster (1997).
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Paul Morphy
Paul Charles Morphy (June 22, 1837 – July 10, 1884) was an American chess player.
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Pavel Blatný
Pavel Blatný (born June 22, 1968 in Brno, Czechoslovakia) is a Czech chess grandmaster.
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Pawn (chess)
The pawn (♙,♟) is the most numerous piece in the game of chess, and in most circumstances, also the weakest.
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Raymond Keene
Raymond Dennis Keene OBE (born 29 January 1948) is an English chess Grandmaster, a FIDE International Arbiter, a chess organiser, and a journalist and author.
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The Oxford Companion to Chess
The Oxford Companion to Chess is a reference book on the game of chess, written by David Hooper and Kenneth Whyld.
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Tigran Petrosian
Tigran Vartanovich Petrosian (Тигра́н Варта́нович Петрося́н; Տիգրան Պետրոսյան; June 17, 1929 – August 13, 1984) was a Soviet Armenian Grandmaster, and World Chess Champion from 1963 to 1969.
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Tony Miles
Anthony John Miles (23 April 1955 – 12 November 2001) was an English chess grandmaster, the first Englishman to earn the Grandmaster title in over-the-board play.
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Transposition (chess)
A transposition in chess and other chess-like games is a sequence of moves that results in a position which may also be reached by another, more common sequence of moves.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Owen's_Defence
