by D. Pelaez | Mar 9, 2018
Steinitz, Wilhelm (1836-1900) Alternative last name spellings: – Alternative first name spellings: William. Alias: – GENERAL INFO Description: Wilhelm Steinitz was an Austrian and later American chess player, where he developed a large part of his...
by D. Pelaez | Mar 9, 2018
Lasker, Emanuel (1868-1941) Alternative last name spellings: – Alternative first name spellings: Alias: – “On the chessboard lies and hypocrisy do not survive long. The creative combination lays bare the presumption of lies; the merciless fact,...
by D. Pelaez | Mar 9, 2018
Capablanca, José Raúl (1888-1942) Alternative last name spellings: Capablanca y Graupera Alternative first name spellings: Alias: – “In order to improve your game you must study the endgame before anything else; for, whereas the endings can be studied...
by D. Pelaez | Mar 8, 2018
Alekhine, Alexander (1892-1946) Alternative last name spellings: Alejin, Aliojin, Alekhine, Alekhin. Alternative first name spellings: Aleksandr, Aleksándrovich, Alexandre. Alias: – “Chess for me is not a game, but an art. Yes, and I take upon myself...
by D. Pelaez | Mar 8, 2018
Saint Hildegard of Bingen (1098 – 1179) Alternative last name spellings: Alternative first name spellings: Alias: Sibyl of the Rhine. The Teutonic prophetess. “O form of woman, sister of Wisdom, how great is your glory!...
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