La Bourdonnais, Louis-Charles Mahé de (1795-1840)

La Bourdonnais, Louis-Charles Mahé de (1795-1840)

De La Bourdonnais, Louis-Charles Mahé (1795-1840) Alternative last name spellings: – Alternative first name spellings: – Alias: Charles de La Bourdonnais     GENERAL INFO Description: Louis-Charles Mahe de la Bourdonnais was a French chess player of great...
Euwe, Max (1901-1981)

Euwe, Max (1901-1981)

Euwe, Max (1901-1981) Alternative last name spellings: – Alternative first name spellings: Machgielis Alias: –   «Strategy requires thought. Tactics requires observation.»   GENERAL INFO Description: Max Euwe is a chess Grandmaster, doctor of mathematics...
Anderssen, Adolf (1818-1879)

Anderssen, Adolf (1818-1879)

Anderssen, Adolf (1818-1879) Alternative last name spellings: – Alternative first name spellings: Karl Ernst  Alias: –     GENERAL INFO Description: Adolf Anderssen was a German chess player, considered to be the leading chess player in the world. After...
Staunton, Howard (1810-1874)

Staunton, Howard (1810-1874)

Staunton, Howard (1810-1874)   Alternative last name spellings: – Alternative first name spellings: – Alias: –     GENERAL INFO Description: Howard Staunton was an England chess player. He was the main organizer of the first international chess...
Danican Philidor, François-André (1726-1795)

Danican Philidor, François-André (1726-1795)

Danican Philidor, François-André (1726-1795) Alternative last name spellings: – Alternative first name spellings: – Alias: –     GENERAL INFO Description: François-André Danican Philidor was a French musician and chess player, considered one of the...