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Bobby Fischer
male, deceased ( Reykjavík, Iceland) - Robert James "Bobby" Fischer is a United States-born chess Grandmaster who in 1972 became the only US-born chessplayer to become the official World...
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Aleister Crowley
male, deceased - Aleister Crowley, born Edward Alexander Crowley, (12 October 1875 – 1 December 1947; the surname is pronounced // i.e. with the first syllable so...
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Paul Morphy
male, deceased - Paul Charles Morphy (June 22, 1837 - July 10, 1884), "The Pride and Sorrow of Chess," was an American chess player. He is considered to have been...
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Adolf Anderssen
male, deceased - Karl Ernst Adolf Anderssen (July 6, 1818 - March 13, 1879) was a German chess master, one of the most renowned of the classic masters of 19th...
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Howard Staunton
male, deceased - Howard Staunton was an English chess master and unofficial World Chess Champion. He was also a newspaper chess columnist, chess book author, and...
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Dan Heisman
male - Dan Heisman is a United States Chess Federation National Master and author. He is the two-time Open chess champion of Philadelphia (1973 and 1976),...
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Hikaru Nakamura
male - "Hikaru" Nakamura is an American chess Grandmaster (GM). He was born in Osaka, Japan, to a Japanese father and an American mother and moved with...
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Lionel Kieseritzky
male, deceased - Lionel Adalbert Bagration Felix Kieseritzky (born January 1 1806 in Dorpat (Tartu), Estonia - died May 18 1853, in Paris, France) was a 19th...
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Dan Harrington
male - Dan Harrington (born December 6, 1945 in Cambridge, Massachusetts) is a professional poker player. Harrington is a former champion backgammon...
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Johannes Zukertort
male, deceased - Johannes Hermann Zukertort (7 September 1842 - 20 June 1888) was a leading chess master of German Polish-Jewish origin.
