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Event at the 1878 Universal Exposition
The Paris 1878 chess tournament took place from 17 June to 31 July 1878 during the Paris World Expo. The participation of George Henry Mackenzie and James
Paris_1878_chess_tournament
chess tournament Nottingham 1936 chess tournament Nuremberg 1896 chess tournament Ostend 1907 chess tournament Paris 1867 chess tournament Paris 1878
List of strong chess tournaments
List_of_strong_chess_tournaments
Competition to determine the World Chess Champion
leading active player, winning the Paris 1878 chess tournament. Zukertort then won the London 1883 chess tournament by a convincing 3-point margin, ahead
World_Chess_Championship
Event at the 1867 Paris Exposition
invitation chess tournament was part of the event (London 1851, London 1862, Paris 1867, Vienna 1873, Philadelphia 1876, Paris 1878, Paris 1900). The
Paris_1867_chess_tournament
Event at the 1900 Paris Exposition
international chess tournaments were also held at six other expositions: London 1851, London 1862, Paris 1867, Vienna 1873, Philadelphia 1876 and Paris 1878. No
Paris_1900_chess_tournament
France. He took 11th in the Paris 1878 chess tournament (Johannes Zukertort and Szymon Winawer won), and tied for 5–6th at Paris 1881 (Edward Chamier won)
H._W._B._Gifford
Austrian chess player (1829–1883)
Goering at Leipzig 1876 (the 2nd MDSB Congress), took 12th in the Paris 1878 chess tournament (Johannes Zukertort and Szymon Winawer won), and tied for 6–7th
Karl_Pitschel
Irish-American chess player (1849–1905)
Clipper tournament, and defeated Henry Bird in a match by the comfortable margin of 13–6. In 1878 he settled in England. His best tournament results were
James_Mason_(chess_player)
German chess player (1818–1879)
Anderssen (6 July 1818 – 13 March 1879) was a German chess master. He won the great international tournaments of 1851 and 1862, but lost matches to Paul Morphy
Adolf_Anderssen
Chess-playing "pseudo-automaton" built in 1876
attention in London chess circles. In 1878 the machine, with Gunsberg operating, was entered in the Counties Chess Association tournament in London. It scored
Mephisto_(automaton)
German-British chess player (1842–1888)
at Leipzig in 1877; tied for first with Simon Winawer at the Paris 1878 chess tournament and beat Winawer in the playoff; second at Berlin in 1881, behind
Johannes_Zukertort
World's oldest chess journal in continuous publication
British Chess Magazine (BCM) is the world's oldest chess journal in continuous publication. First published in January 1881, it has appeared at monthly
British_Chess_Magazine
Chess master (1837–1891)
fifth American Chess Congresses, respectively). In 1878 Mackenzie began to receive invitations to play in the top international tournaments in Europe. Subsequently
George_Henry_Mackenzie
Ways to improve winning chances against a stronger player
The Chess-Player's Companion, Simon and Schuster, 1973, p. 215. A bizarre example of countervailing odds was Paris–Marseille, correspondence 1878. Marseille
Handicap_(chess)
Polish chess player (1838–1919)
the first chess tournament conducted in Poland. He won an 1875 match in Saint Petersburg against Russian master Ilya Shumov, 5–2. At Paris 1878 Winawer
Szymon_Winawer
Chess opening
Anderssen's Opening is a chess opening defined by the opening move: 1. a3 Anderssen's Opening is named after chess player Adolf Anderssen, who played
Anderssen's_Opening
Advantage of White over Black in chess
7 tournaments beginning with London 1851 and ending with Paris 1878, of which White won 356, drew 110, and lost 316; 3,445 games from 22 tournaments beginning
First-move_advantage_in_chess
French chess player (1830–1918)
10, 1918, Saint-Denis-en-Val) was a French chess master. He won at Paris 1856, tied for 9-10th at Paris 1878 (Johannes Zukertort and Szymon Winawer won)
Albert_Clerc
Formal meeting of representatives
(founded in 1927). A chess congress is a chess tournament, in one city, where a large number of contestants gather to play competitive chess over a limited
Congress
French chess player (1850–1919)
was the first automaton to win a chess tournament when it was entered in the Counties Chess Association at London in 1878. Mephisto was operated by Isidor
Jean_Taubenhaus
Building in Paris built for the 1878 Paris Exposition
1851-1900, Paris, Belin, 1993; (fr) Isabelle Baguelin, "La céramique: la redécouverte d'un vitrail de l'exposition universelle de 1878 au musée des
Trocadéro_Palace
Site of the Palais de Chaillot in Paris, France
Chaillot, is an area of Paris, France, in the 16th arrondissement, across the Seine from the Eiffel Tower. It is also the name of the 1878 Trocadéro Palace which
Trocadéro,_Paris
First official World Chess Championship match
number of tournament wins, notably Paris 1878 and London 1883. Steinitz did not compete in Paris. But at the London 1883 chess tournament, a prestigious
World_Chess_Championship_1886
Austro-Hungarian banker and art collector (1844–1911)
a chess patron who helped to finance the Vienna tournaments of 1873, 1882, 1898, 1903 (Gambit) and 1908. He was also President of the Vienna Chess Association
Albert Salomon Anselm von Rothschild
Albert_Salomon_Anselm_von_Rothschild
British chess player (1841–1924)
professional chess career that spanned over 50 years. At one point he was one of the world's leading players, with a string of tournament victories behind
Joseph_Henry_Blackburne
Polish-French chess player (1837–1902)
Vienna. In 1878, he tied for 7–8th in Paris (Johannes Zukertort and Szymon Winawer won). In 1880, he won in Paris the first unofficial French Chess Championship
Samuel_Rosenthal
English chess player (1848–1925)
professional chess player, Burn had a long career of playing tournaments and writing. In 1913, Leopold Hoffer, the editor for over 30 years of the chess column
Amos_Burn
World's Fair held in Paris, France
the Emperor's downfall in 1870, another in 1878, celebrating national unity after the defeat of the Paris Commune, and then in 1889, celebrating the centennial
Exposition_Universelle_(1900)
Exhibition pavilion in Paris, France
des machines) was a pavilion built for the 1889 Exposition Universelle in Paris. Located in the Grenelle district, the huge pavilion was made of iron, steel
Galerie_des_machines
Public park in Paris, France
The Champ de Mars is a large public greenspace in Paris, France, located in the seventh arrondissement, between the Eiffel Tower to the northwest and
Champ_de_Mars
World The 2nd pre-open era 1878 Men's Tennis tour gets underway 6 tournaments are staged this year between 9 July – 12 October 1878. "Scottish Cup Past Winners
1878_in_sports
English merchant, writer and chess master
trot, losing the match 7.5-0.5. In 1862 he played in chess's first international round-robin tournament (in which each participant plays every other) in London
Augustus_Mongredien
Spanish tennis player (born 2003)
fighter Ilia Topuria. Alcaraz is also a keen player of golf and of chess. In 2023, Chess.com created a dedicated Carlos Alcaraz bot that any user can challenge
Carlos_Alcaraz
Form of backgammon
jetons as the queue of paris. If both players lose the same number of marks, each is only complete. No paris and no queue of paris are paid. Each player's
Trictrac
Three consecutive championship titles
America), a three-peat is winning three consecutive championships or tournaments. The term, a portmanteau of the words three and repeat, originated with
Three-peat
events in the sport of tennis in 2026. It provides the results of notable tournaments throughout the year on both the ATP and WTA Tours, the Davis Cup, and
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Typhoon Yolanda survivor Mario Rebano prevails in the World Open Chess Under 2000 Tournament 2024 in Philadelphia. August 25 – International Master Daniel
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2 – FIDE Master Megan Paragua wins the 2026 New York State High School Chess Championship held in Saratoga Springs, New York, United States. January
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sport of tennis in 2002. Primarily, it provides the results of notable tournaments throughout the year on both the ATP and WTA Tours, the Davis Cup, and
2002_in_tennis
2023-01-14. U.S. Chess Champs: Ruifeng Li. Retrieved 2021-12-08. GM Ruifeng Li Wins 12th Philadelphia Open by Colonel David A Hater. US Chess Federation, 5
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International governing body of association football
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important tournament between national teams in women's tennis. The final took place on 2–3 November. The draw took place on 6 June 2012 in Paris, France
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Akobian, American chess Grandmaster Zaven Andriasian, chess Grandmaster and former World Junior Chess Champion Giorgi Bagaturov, chess grandmaster, a three-time
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congruent game pieces can be created in chess (e.g. Queen and Bishop in Western Chess, Advisor and Elephant in Chinese Chess), while Go is totally abstract. Also
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International governing body for association football in Europe
constituent states. UEFA's main headquarters after its foundation were located in Paris, but moved to Bern in 1960. Finally, they moved to Nyon, Switzerland, in
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Sharps & Hankins experimental rifle; two antique door knockers; an 1840s chess table; and a 1589 copy of Instructions for the Warres. 422 17 "The Star
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Capital and largest city of Serbia
futsal, judo, karate, wrestling, rowing, kickboxing, table tennis, and chess have also been held in recent years. The city is home to Serbia's two biggest
Belgrade
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- chess player and nicknamed as "Chess Lion of Cebu" . He is Chess Olympiad individual gold medalist in 1968. (Cebu City) Richard Bitoon - a Chess Grandmaster
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(born 1987), footballer Mircea Pavlov (born 1937), chess International Master Eugen Rozvan (1878–1938), communist activist, lawyer, and Marxist historian
Salonta
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Day of the year
original on 2022-05-21. Retrieved 2022-09-23. "Men's Olympic Football Tournament Paris 2024: Spain (ESP)" (PDF). FIFA. 27 July 2024. p. 13. Retrieved 16 December
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Olympics. Armenia has also been very successful in chess, winning the World Champion in 2011 and the World Chess Olympiad on three occasions. Armenia portal
Armenia
Activity that holds attention or gives pleasure
example, the 1878 Paris Exposition facilitated international cooperation about ideas, innovations and standards. From London 1851 to Paris 1900, "in excess
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War against Nomadic Invaders from the Steps are Concluded by a Game of Chess between the Kings of India and Iran. Cahen, Claude. Tribes, Cities and Social
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Inhabitants of Cuba and their descendants in the Cuban diaspora
international chess tournament opens in Cuba with drawn games]. Infobae (in Spanish). 11 May 2025. Retrieved 30 June 2026. "FIDE Top Chess Federations"
Cubans
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first recurring international tournament was the European gymnastics tournament, hosted by France in Bordeaux (1905), Paris (1913), and Lyon (1926). In
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Paralympics Charles Blake (1880–1961), U.S. Open Chess Champion in 1911 Harold James Plaskett (born 1960), British Chess Champion in 1990 Arthur Jones (1872–1914)
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a chess-playing supercomputer, defeats Garry Kasparov in the last game of the rematch, becoming the first computer to beat a world-champion chess player
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Sporting and cultural festival in the Irish Free State
South Africa and Australia as well as Ireland. Chess competitions were held in conjunction with the Irish Chess Union as part of the Tailteann Games. There
Tailteann Games (Irish Free State)
Tailteann_Games_(Irish_Free_State)
Immigration to Texas", arriving in 1831 Bobby Fischer – chess prodigy, grandmaster, and the eleventh World Chess Champion Henry Francis Fisher – German Texan in
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Danish rock singer (White Lion) January 17 – Maia Chiburdanidze, Georgian chess player January 18 Peter Beardsley, English footballer Mark Messier, Canadian
1961
International Chess Festival held in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates after defeating Gulrukhbegim Tokhirjonova of Uzbekistan in the final tournament. September
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sport of tennis in 2005. Primarily, it provides the results of notable tournaments throughout the year on both the ATP and WTA Tours, the Davis Cup, and
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Country in Eastern Europe and West Asia
international chess tournaments and competitions and became European Team Chess Championship winners in 2009, 2013 and 2017. Notable chess players include
Azerbaijan
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The Game of the Century (chess): 13-year-old Bobby Fischer beats grandmaster Donald Byrne, in the Rosenwald Memorial Tournament in New York City. October
1956
Calendar year
Sheryl Crow, American singer-songwriter February 12 Nana Ioseliani, Georgian chess player Jimmy Kirkwood, Irish field hockey player February 13 Michele Greene
1962
Prefecture and commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
several World Championships and is the seat of the ETAP. Chess: Being one of the oldest clubs of chess, the Échiquier Henri IV, established in 1925, is the
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original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 12 January 2020. "Gan-Erdene, Sugar FIDE Chess Profile - Players Arbiters Trainers". ratings.fide.com. Retrieved 2020-03-27
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Slam". Paris, France: Tri-City Herald. June 11, 1984. Retrieved December 18, 2010. "ATP – 1984 Roland Garros Men's Doubles Draw". ATP. "WTA Tournament Archive
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sport of tennis in 2004. Primarily, it provides the results of notable tournaments throughout the year on both the ATP and WTA Tours, the Davis Cup, and
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Day of the year
World Women's Champion". All India Chess Federation. Retrieved 6 May 2024. Leonard, Barden (26 April 2024). "Chess: Gukesh, 17, shocks favourites to become
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Day of the year
original on 26 July 2020. Retrieved 30 May 2020. "Men's Olympic Football Tournament Paris 2024: Spain (ESP)" (PDF). FIFA. 27 July 2024. p. 13. Retrieved 16 December
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Davis Cup, and the Fed Cup. The 1994 Australian Open was the first major tournament of the year. It took place at Flinders Park in Melbourne, Australia, from
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Day of the year
"Goga Bitadze". NBA. Retrieved 2026-07-17. "Men's Olympic Football Tournament Paris 2024: Spain (ESP)" (PDF). FIFA. 27 July 2024. p. 13. Retrieved 16 December
July_20
Entertainment scene in Belgrade, Serbia
couldn't ignore it. One of the pioneer promoters was Nikola Karaklajić, chess master and editor at Radio Belgrade. His TV show Concert for crazy young
Nightlife_in_Belgrade
City in Kirovohrad Oblast, Ukraine
with 252 club caps and 49 for Ukraine Alexei Suetin (1926–2001), Russian chess grandmaster and author Don Aminado (1888–1957), Russian Jewish emigre writer
Kropyvnytskyi
Day of the year
Rudi Völler, German footballer and manager 1963 – Garry Kasparov, Russian chess player and author 1964 – Davis Love III, American golfer and sportscaster
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Day of the year
England and the Scottish Lord of the Isles. 1503 – Challenge of Barletta: Tournament between 13 Italian and 13 French knights near Barletta. 1542 – Catherine
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of the border battle at Ojinaga. Russian chess master Alexander Alekhine won his first major Russian tournament, when he tied for first place with Aron
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Empire State Building shooting. May 11: Deep Blue versus Garry Kasparov chess match held. May 30: Jonathan Levin a Bronx teacher and son of former Time
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Historian. Vol. 2 (2nd ed.). London: J. Dowding. Edgar, J. S. (1893). Liverpool Chess Club: A Short Sketch of the Club from Its First Meeting, 12th December,
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