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This is a list of chess organizations. Chess is played all over the world. Chess is played all over the world. The dominant international governing body of chess is FIDE , which confers titles and conducts world championship tournaments.
William James Joseph Lombardy (December 4, 1937 – October 13, 2017) [3] was an American chess grandmaster, chess writer, teacher, and former Catholic priest. He was one of the leading American chess players during the 1950s and 1960s, and a contemporary of Bobby Fischer , whom he seconded during the World Chess Championship 1972 .
Pages in category "Chess players from New York City" The following 43 pages are in this category, out of 43 total. ... William Lombardy; M. Alisa Marić ...
This evolved into the first official World Junior Championship, held the next year, and ever since. At the time, Feuerstein was a student at William Howard Taft High School (New York City) in the Bronx, and had just begun playing chess a couple of years earlier. He represented his school in city scholastic play, both team and individual, and ...
A homeless 8-year-old prodigy who dreams of becoming the world's youngest grandmaster has won the New York State chess championship.
(1986), The Fifth American Chess Congress New York 1880, Edition Olms, ISBN 3-283-00090-5 Steinitz, William (1891), The Book of the Sixth American Chess Congress , New York This book was reprinted as: Wilhelm Steinitz; with a foreword by Christiaan M. Bijl. (1982), The book of the Sixth American Chess Congress , Edition Olms, ISBN 3-283-00152-9 ...
Collins won the 1952 New York State Championship, ahead of Max Pavey, Anthony Santasiere, James Sherwin, and Frank Anderson. [8] He won the Marshall Chess Club championship in 1953 and was soon thereafter ranked number 17 in the country. [9] Collins was a renowned chess teacher. [10]
Victor Wembanyama went to a park in New York City and played 1-on-1 with fans on Saturday. Wemby was playing chess. And this wasn't on a whim: He knows how to play and even brought his own chess set.