by D. Pelaez | Mar 28, 2019
al-Nadim, Ibn (935–995) Alternative last name spellings: ibn Abī Ya’qūb Ishāq ibn Muḥammad ibn Ishāq al-Warrāq Alternative first name spellings: Abū al-Faraj Muḥammad ibn Ishāq al-Nadīm Alias: GENERAL INFO Description: Ibn al-Nadim was an Arab erudite and...
by ChessBoardBerserker | Feb 19, 2019
Al-Lajlaj (900-970) Alternative last name spellings: – Alternative first name spellings: – Alias: – GENERAL INFO Description: Al-Lajlaj was one of the most important Shatranj players of his time. He was a student of As-Suli. He also was the...
by D. Pelaez | Apr 1, 2018
Al-Suli (880-946) Alternative last name spellings: Alternative first name spellings: Abu Bakr bin Yahya. Alias: – GENERAL INFO Description: Abu Bakr bin Yahya al-Suli was an erudite, poet and writer. He was a legendary shatranj player (an ancestor of...
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