Greco, Gioachino (1600 – 1634)
Gioachino Greco (1656. Public Domain)
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| Alias: Il Calabrese (The Calabrian) |
GENERAL INFO
| Description: Gioachino Greco was an Italian chess player and theoretician. He wrote several works in which he recorded for the first time the first complete chess games. He is also the author of a famous manual that contains checkmate and checkmate patterns, and is used today as a beginner’s manual. |
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| Sex: Male. | Occupation: Chess player. Writer. |
| Place of Birth / Death: Celico, Italia / América. | Country Tags: Italy. |
| Centuries: XVII | Title: – |
| World Champion: – | School: – |
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IN MUSICHESS
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External links
- Ajedrez de Ataque: Gioachino Greco, el calabrés rabioso: http://www.ajedrezdeataque.com/04%20Articulos/46%20Greco/Gioachino.htm – [27/03/2018].
- Gioachino Greco at gambiter.com: http://gambiter.com/chess/players/Gioachino_greco.html – [27/03/2018].
- Gioachino Greco chess games at 365Chess.com: https://www.365chess.com/players/Gioacchino_Greco – [27/03/2018].
- Gioachino Greco in chess.com: https://www.chess.com/blog/batgirl/gioacchino-greco – [27/03/2018].
- Gioachino Greco player profile and games at Chessgames.com: http://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessplayer?pid=72111 – [27/03/2018].
- Wikipedia the free encyclopedia: Gioachino Greco: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gioachino_Greco – [27/03/2018].
Bibliography
- Averbakh, Yuri (1996), Chess Middlegames: Essential Knowledge, Cadogan.
- Averbakh, Yuri. (2012). A history of chess. From Chaturanga to the present day. Milford, USA: Russel enterprises Inc.
- Eales, Richard. (2002). Chess: The history of a game. Glasgow, Scotland: Hardinge Simpole Publishing.
- Elo, Arpad E. (2008). The rating of chess players, Past and Present. New York: Ishi Press.
- Gufeld, Eduard; Stetsko, Oleg (1996), The Giuoco Piano, Batsford.
- Hooper, David. Whyld, Kenneth. (1992). The Oxford companion to chess. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
- Murray, H. J. R. (1913). A history of chess. New York: Oxford University Press.
