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  2. Otway McCannell - Wikipedia

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    He exhibited The Devil's Chessboard at the Royal Academy in 1924. He was a Fellow of Free Painters and Sculptors, [4] a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts and a member of the Royal Society of British Artists. A number of photographic portraits by Bassano of the artist are in the National Portrait Gallery. [5]

  3. David Talbot - Wikipedia

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    David Talbot (born September 22, 1951) is an American journalist, author, editor, activist and independent historian. Talbot is known for his books about the "hidden history" of U.S. power and the liberal movements to change America, as well as his public advocacy. [1]

  4. Theophilus Thompson - Wikipedia

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    Profile of Thompson found in his Chess Problems book. Theophilus Augustus Thompson (April 21, 1855 - Oct 12, 1881) is the earliest documented African-American chess expert recognized in the United States. [1] In addition to competing in tournaments, he wrote a book Chess Problems: Either to Play and Mate published in 1873.

  5. Angel problem - Wikipedia

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    The game is commonly referred to as the angels and devils game. [1] The game is played by two players called the angel and the devil. It is played on an infinite chessboard (or equivalently the points of a 2D lattice). The angel has a power k (a natural number 1 or higher), specified before the game starts. The board starts empty with the angel ...

  6. List of chess periodicals - Wikipedia

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    Name Date Frequency Published Subject Website/Editor 50 Moves Magazine: 2014– Bimonthly Australia General 64: 1924– Twice per month Russia General

  7. Irving Chernev - Wikipedia

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    Irving Chernev (January 29, 1900 – September 29, 1981) was a chess player and prolific Ukrainian-born American chess author. He was born in Pryluky, Ukraine, then a part of the Russian Empire [1] and emigrated to the United States in 1905. [2]

  8. Timeline of chess - Wikipedia

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    1471 – The Göttingen manuscript is the first book to deal solely with chess. 1474 – William Caxton publishes The Game and Playe of Chesse, the first chess book in English. 1475–1525 – Castling and the modern moves for the queen and bishop are slowly adopted. 1475 – Scachs d'amor the first published game of modern chess, written as a ...

  9. Chess libraries - Wikipedia

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    Chess libraries are library collections of books and periodicals on the game of chess. In 1913, preeminent chess historian H. J. R. Murray estimated the total number of books, magazines, and newspaper columns pertaining to chess to be about 5,000 at that time. [1] [2] B. H. Wood estimated that number, as of 1949, to be about 20,000. [2]

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