Chess/Related Articles

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Parent topics

• Game [r]: A structured or semi-structured contrived activity, primarily undertaken for enjoyment or, sometimes, practice. ^[e]

Subtopics

• Chess clock [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Chess composition [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Chess strategy [r]: Describes concepts in positional play and longer-term plans which, together with shorter-term maneuvers called tactics, are usable for success in the game of chess. ^[e]
  • Chess openings [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Chess terminology [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Chess variants [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Chess960 [r]: Fischer Random Chess, with some pieces randomly positioned at the start. ^[e]
• Computer chess [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Correspondence chess [r]: Add brief definition or description

• Chess Olympiad [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Chess tournament [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Women's World Chess Championship [r]: Add brief definition or description
• World Chess Championship [r]: Add brief definition or description

World Champions

• Comparing top chess players throughout history [r]: Add brief definition or description

. . . including unofficial World Champions . . .

• Alexander Alekhine [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Adolf Anderssen [r]: German chess player (1818-79), considered the strongest player in the world, known for his extremely tactical style which produced some of the most famous games in history. ^[e]
• Mikhail Botvinnik [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Jose Raul Capablanca [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Max Euwe [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Robert James Fischer [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Anatoly Karpov [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Gary Kasparov [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Emanuel Lasker [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Paul Morphy [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Tigran Petrosian [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Vassily Smyslov [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Boris Spassky [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Howard Staunton [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Wilhelm Steinitz [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Mikhail Tal [r]: Add brief definition or description

Other important chess players

• David Bronstein [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Aron Nimzowitsch [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Judit Polgar [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Richard Réti [r]: Add brief definition or description

Chess tournaments

• London 1851 [r]: Add brief definition or description
• London 1862 [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Vienna 1873 [r]: Add brief definition or description
• London 1883 [r]: Add brief definition or description
• St. Petersburg 1909 [r]: Add brief definition or description
• New York 1924 [r]: Add brief definition or description

Other related topics

• Federation Internationale des E'checs [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Shogi [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Chinese chess [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Vladimir Nabokov [r]: Add brief definition or description