by ChessBoardBerserker | Feb 19, 2019
Ar-Razi Alternative last name spellings: – Alternative first name spellings: – Alias: – GENERAL INFO Description: Ar-Razi was one of the best Shatranj players of his time. He obtained the title of Aliyat in the year 847 after beating Al-Adli. He...
by ChessBoardBerserker | Feb 19, 2019
Abun-Naam Alternative last name spellings: – Alternative first name spellings: – Alias: – GENERAL INFO Description: Abun-Naam was one of the most famous player of shatranj during the government of Caliph al-Ma’mun. He got the title of...
by ChessBoardBerserker | Feb 19, 2019
Rabrab Alternative last name spellings: – Alternative first name spellings: – Alias: – GENERAL INFO Description: Rabrab was a player of shatranj during the government of Caliph al-Ma’mun with Aliyat’s title. He was considered by...
by D. Pelaez | Aug 20, 2018
Jabir al-Kufi (ca. 786-833) Alternative last name spellings: – Alternative first name spellings: – Alias: – GENERAL INFO Description: Jabir al-Kufi was shatranj player (an ancestor of chess), from the time of the caliphate of al-Ma’mun. He...
by D. Pelaez | Apr 10, 2018
Ziryab (789–857) Alternative last name spellings: – Alternative first name spellings: Abu l-Hasan ‘Ali Ibn Nafi‘ Alias: – GENERAL INFO Description: Ziryab was a musician recognized as a polymath, famous for the refined oriental customs that...
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