Zukertort, Johannes (1842-1888)

Zukertort, Johannes (1842-1888)

Zukertort, Johannes (1842-1888)     Alternative last name spellings:  Alternative first name spellings: Hermann Alias:   GENERAL INFO Description: Johannes Zukertort was one of the best chess players of his time, being a finalist in the World Chess Championship....
Tarrasch, Siegbert (1862-1934)

Tarrasch, Siegbert (1862-1934)

Tarrasch, Siegbert (1862-1934) Alternative last name spellings: – Alternative first name spellings: – Alias: –   «Chess, like music or love, has the power to make people happy»   GENERAL INFO Description: Siegbert Tarrasch was one of the strongest...
Rudenko, Lyudmila (1904-1986)

Rudenko, Lyudmila (1904-1986)

Rudenko, Lyudmila (1904-1986) Alternative last name spellings:  Alternative first name spellings: Vladimirovna Alias:     GENERAL INFO Description: Lyudmila Rudenko was a Soviet chess player and the second Women’s World Chess Champion. She was awarded the FIDE...
Rubtsova, Olga (1909-1994)

Rubtsova, Olga (1909-1994)

Rubtsova, Olga (1909-1994) Alternative last name spellings:  Alternative first name spellings: Nikolaevna. Alias:     GENERAL INFO Description: Olga Rubtsova was a Soviet chess player, the fourth female chess world champion and the first chess World Champion by mail....
Bykova, Elisaveta (1913-1989)

Bykova, Elisaveta (1913-1989)

Bykova, Elisaveta (1913-1989) Alternative last name spellings:  Alternative first name spellings: Elizaveta Ivanovna Alias:     GENERAL INFO Description: Elisaveta Bykova was the first chess player to win the Wolrd Chess Champion title twice. She also received the...