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John Roycroft
male - Arthur John Roycroft (born 1929) is an English chess endgame study composer and author. For many years he worked at IBM UK, before joining Donald...
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Pal Benko
male - Pal Benko is a chess grandmaster, author, and composer of endgame studies and chess problems.
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Bernhard Horwitz
male, deceased - Bernhard Horwitz (1807-1885) was a German English chess master. Horwitz was born in Germany, and went to school in Berlin, where he studied art....
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Leopold Mitrofanov
male, deceased - Leopold Adamovich Mitrofanov was born in Leningrad (now St. Petersburg). He was a Russian chess composer, an International Master of chess (awarded...
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Gia Nadareishvili
male, deceased - Gia Nadareishvili (Georgian გია ნადარეიშვილი; September 22, 1921 – October 3, 1991) was a Georgian chess composer and author of many books on ches...
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Theophilus Thompson
male - Theophilus Augustus Thompson (born April 21, 1855 in Frederick, Maryland) is considered the first African American chess player recognized in the...
