Siegbert Tarrasch
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Siegbert Tarrasch was a leading German chess grandmaster and influential theoretician of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, known for his classical style and widely studied instructional writings.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Siegbert Tarrasch canonical | 1 |
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| instanceOf |
German person
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chess player ⓘ chess writer ⓘ human ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
German Empire
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Germany ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1862-03-05 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1934-02-17 ⓘ |
| era |
early 20th century chess
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late 19th century chess ⓘ |
| familyName | Tarrasch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| famousQuote | Chess, like love, like music, has the power to make men happy. ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork | chess theory ⓘ |
| givenName | Siegbert NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
José Raúl Capablanca
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classical school of chess ⓘ many 20th-century chess teachers ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Wilhelm Steinitz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | German ⓘ |
| laterReligion | Christianity NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Siegbert Tarrasch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAchievement | one of the strongest players of the 1890s ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Tarrasch Defense
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Tarrasch Rule in rook endgames NERFINISHED ⓘ Tarrasch Variation of the Queen's Gambit NERFINISHED ⓘ classical chess style ⓘ influential chess writings ⓘ popularizing classical chess principles ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Das Schachspiel
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Die moderne Schachpartie NERFINISHED ⓘ Dreihundert Schachpartien NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
chess author
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chess player ⓘ physician ⓘ |
| openingNamedAfter |
Tarrasch Defense (French Defence)
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Tarrasch Defense (Queen's Gambit Declined) NERFINISHED ⓘ Tarrasch Variation (Ruy Lopez) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opponent | Emanuel Lasker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participatedIn | World Chess Championship 1908 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Breslau
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Prussia ⓘ
surface form:
Kingdom of Prussia
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| placeOfDeath |
Germany
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Munich ⓘ |
| religion | Judaism ⓘ |
| residence |
Munich
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Nuremberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style | classical chess principles ⓘ |
| title | grandmaster (retroactively) ⓘ |
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