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51 relations: Alexander Alekhine, Batsford, Bruno Parma, Carl Göring, Castling, Chess Informant, Chess opening, ChessCafe.com, Chessgames.com, Chigorin Defense, Correspondence chess, Danish Gambit, David Bronstein, Edinburgh, Encyclopaedia of Chess Openings, Ercole del Rio, Evgeny Sveshnikov, FIDE titles, Four Knights Game, Frank Marshall (chess player), Gambit, Garry Kasparov, Gary Lane, Giuoco Piano, Grandmaster (chess), Harry Golombek, Howard Staunton, Hungarian Defense, Ivan Sokolov (chess player), Jan Timman, John Emms (chess player), John L. Watson, Jonathan Penrose, King's Knight Opening, Lev Alburt, Lev Gutman, List of chess openings, List of chess openings named after places, Ljubomir Ljubojević, London, Pavilion Books, Peter Wells (chess player), Ponziani Opening, Queen (chess), Ruy Lopez, Scotland, Tim Harding (chess player), Transposition (chess), Treatise, Two Knights Defense, ..., Wilhelm Steinitz. Expand index (1 more) »
Alexander Alekhine
Alexander Alekhine (Алекса́ндр Алекса́ндрович Але́хин, Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Alekhin;; March 24, 1946) was a Russian and French chess player and the fourth World Chess Champion.
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Batsford
Batsford is a village and civil parish in the Cotswold district of Gloucestershire, England.
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Bruno Parma
Bruno Parma (born December 30, 1941) is a Slovene chess player and Grandmaster.
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Carl Göring
Carl Theodor Göring (Goering) (28 April 1841 in Brüheim – 2 April 1879 in Eisenach) was a German professor, philosopher and chess master.
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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 Informant
Chess Informant (Šahovski Informator) is a publishing company from Belgrade (Serbia, former Yugoslavia) that periodically (since 2012, four volumes per year) produces a book entitled Chess Informant, as well as the Encyclopaedia of Chess Openings, Encyclopaedia of Chess Endings, Opening Monographs, other print publications, and software (including electronic editions of most print publications).
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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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ChessCafe.com
ChessCafe.com is a website that publishes endgame studies, book reviews and other articles related to chess on a weekly basis.
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Chessgames.com
Chessgames.com is an Internet chess community with over 224,000 members.
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Chigorin Defense
The Chigorin Defense is a chess opening named for 19th century Russian grandmaster Mikhail Chigorin.
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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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Danish Gambit
The Danish Gambit, known as the Nordisches Gambit (Nordic Gambit) in German, and the Noors Gambiet (Norwegian Gambit) in Dutch, is a chess opening that begins with the moves: White will sacrifice one or two pawns for the sake of rapid and the attack.
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David Bronstein
David Ionovich Bronstein (Дави́д Ио́нович Бронште́йн; February 19, 1924 – December 5, 2006) was a Soviet chess grandmaster, who narrowly missed becoming World Chess Champion in 1951.
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Edinburgh
Edinburgh (Dùn Èideann; Edinburgh) is the capital city of Scotland and one of its 32 council areas.
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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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Ercole del Rio
Domenico Ercole del Rio (c. 1718 – c. 1802) was an Italian lawyer and author.
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Evgeny Sveshnikov
Evgeny Ellinovich Sveshnikov (Евгений Эллинович Све́шников; Latvian: Jevgēņijs Svešņikovs; born 11 February 1950) is a Russian grandmaster of chess and a chess author.
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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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Four Knights Game
The Four Knights Game is a chess opening that begins with the moves: This is the most common sequence, but the knights may in any order to reach the same position.
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Frank Marshall (chess player)
Frank James Marshall (August 10, 1877 – November 9, 1944) was the U.S. Chess Champion from 1909 to 1936, and one of the world's strongest chess players in the early part of the 20th century.
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Gambit
A gambit (from ancient Italian gambetto, meaning "to trip") is a chess opening in which a player, more often White, sacrifices, usually a pawn, with the hope of achieving a resulting advantageous position.
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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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Gary Lane
Gary William Lane (born 4 November 1964) is a professional chess player and author.
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Giuoco Piano
The Giuoco Piano (Italian: "Quiet Game"), also called the Italian Opening,Hooper & Whyld (1996), p. 183.
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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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Harry Golombek
Harry Golombek OBE (1 March 1911 – 7 January 1995), was a British chess grandmaster, chess arbiter, chess author, and wartime codebreaker.
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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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Hungarian Defense
The Hungarian Defense is a chess opening that begins with the moves: The Hungarian Defense is a line in the Italian Game typically chosen as a response to the aggressive 3.Bc4.
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Ivan Sokolov (chess player)
Ivan Sokolov (Bosnian and Bulgarian: Иван Соколов) (born 13 June 1968) is a Dutch chess grandmaster.
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Jan Timman
Jan Timman (born 14 December 1951) is a Dutch chess Grandmaster who was one of the world's leading players from the late 1970s to the early 1990s.
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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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Jonathan Penrose
Jonathan Penrose, OBE (born 7 October 1933, in Colchester) is an English chess Grandmaster and International Correspondence Chess Grandmaster (1983) who won the British Chess Championship ten times between 1958 and 1969.
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King's Knight Opening
The King's Knight Opening is a chess opening consisting of the moves: The opening is likely to continue into one of a number of other named openings, depending mainly on Black's second move.
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Lev Alburt
Lev Osipovich Alburt (born August 21, 1945) is a chess grandmaster, chess writer and chess coach.
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Lev Gutman
Lev Gutman (born 26 September 1945 in Riga) is a Latvian, Israeli, and German chess grandmaster.
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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 places
The Oxford Companion to Chess lists 1,327 named openings and variants.
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Ljubomir Ljubojević
Ljubomir Ljubojević is a Serbian chess grandmaster.
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London
London is the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.
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Pavilion Books
Pavilion Books Holdings Ltd is an English publishing company based in London.
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Peter Wells (chess player)
Peter Kenneth Wells (born 1965, in Portsmouth) is an English chess Grandmaster and author.
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Ponziani Opening
The Ponziani Opening is a chess opening that begins with the moves: It is one of the oldest chess openings, having been discussed in the literature by 1497.
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Queen (chess)
The queen (♕,♛) is the most powerful piece in the game of chess, able to move any number of squares vertically, horizontally or diagonally.
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Ruy Lopez
The Ruy Lopez, also called the Spanish Opening or Spanish Game, is a chess opening characterised by the moves: The Ruy Lopez is named after 16th-century Spanish bishop Ruy López de Segura.
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Scotland
Scotland (Alba) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and covers the northern third of the island of Great Britain.
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Tim Harding (chess player)
Timothy David (Tim) Harding (born 6 May 1948 in London) is a chess player and author with particular expertise in correspondence chess.
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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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Treatise
A treatise is a formal and systematic written discourse on some subject, generally longer and treating it in greater depth than an essay, and more concerned with investigating or exposing the principles of the subject.
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Two Knights Defense
The Two Knights Defense is a chess opening that begins with the moves: First recorded by Polerio (c. 1550 – c. 1610) in the late 16th century, this line of the Italian Game was extensively developed in the 19th century.
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Wilhelm Steinitz
Wilhelm (later William) Steinitz (May 17, 1836 – August 12, 1900) was an Austrian and later American chess master, and the first undisputed World Chess Champion, from 1886 to 1894.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scotch_Game
