George Henry Mackenzie (24 March 1837, in North Kessock, Scotland – 14 April 1891, in New York City) was a Scottish-born American chess master. Mackenzie...
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George Mackenzie may refer to: George Mackenzie of Rosehaugh (1636–1691), Scottish lawyer George Mackenzie, 1st Earl of Cromartie (1630–1714), Scottish...
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Henry Mackenzie FRSE (August 1745 – 14 January 1831, born and died in Edinburgh) was a Scottish lawyer, novelist and writer sometimes seen as the Addison...
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other hand George Alcock MacDonnell hailed Joseph Blackburne as "World Champion" for his win in the 1881 Berlin Tournament, George Henry Mackenzie as having...
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organizer wildcard. Fabiano Caruana is the current US chess champion. George Henry Mackenzie died in April 1891 and, later that year, Max Judd proposed he, Jackson...
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There were nine players (George Henry Mackenzie, Henry Hosmer, Frederick Elder, Max Judd, Preston Ware, Harsen Darwin Smith, Henry Harding, A. Johnston,...
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the U.S. Championship, was held in Cleveland in 1871, and won by George Henry Mackenzie. The 1921 and 1957 U.S. Open Chess Championships took place in the...
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lawyer and legal writer George Mackenzie, 2nd Earl of Seaforth (died 1651), chief of the Clan Mackenzie George Henry Mackenzie (1837–1891), Scottish-born...
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Isidor Gunsberg; ahead of George Henry Mackenzie and five others); shared 2nd place at Frankfurt 1887 (with Weiss; behind Mackenzie; ahead of Curt von Bardeleben...
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in 1877 and 1878, using it to win games against Louis Paulsen, George Henry Mackenzie, and James Mason. 1. a3 was also used occasionally by other players...
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AnimeNEXT's Cosplay Human Chess RIT Cosplay Troupe official website "George Henry Mackenzie vs Eugene Delmar - New York 1879 (An example game of Human Chess...
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place (+14−3=5) with Johannes Zukertort, ahead of Joseph Henry Blackburne and George Henry Mackenzie, but took second prize after the play-off. At Berlin...
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Montreal 1882/83. He defeated George Henry Mackenzie at Montreal in one of fourteen simultaneous games played by Mackenzie on 14 January 1879. He was a...
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31 July 1878 during the Paris World Expo. The participation of George Henry Mackenzie and James Mason made it the first intercontinental tournament in...
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later on of the famous Dutch impressionist painter George Hendrik Breitner in Amsterdam. Mackenzie's brother-in-law was the Dutch athlete and ice skates...
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where he came sixth, including wins over Johannes Zukertort and George Henry Mackenzie. At the Sixth American Chess Congress held in New York in 1889,...
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Shield. Mackenzie was elected to the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada in 1862, as a supporter of George Brown. In 1867, Mackenzie was elected...
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Gunsberg won); tied for 5–6th at Frankfurt 1887 (fifth DSB–Congress, George Henry Mackenzie won); took tenth at Breslau 1889 (sixth DSB–Congress, Siegbert Tarrasch...
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4 in 1890; lost thrice to George Henry Mackenzie 3 : 6 and 0.5 : 5.5 in 1887; and 4.5 : 7.5 in 1888; lost to Joseph Henry Blackburne 4 : 6 in 1891; and...
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and Thorold. Joseph Henry Blackburne won with 8 points, followed by Henry Bird and Emil Schallopp (7.5 points), George Henry Mackenzie (7 points), and Gunsberg...
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Ruy Lopez (section Mackenzie Variation: 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.d4)
Schlechter Variation. The variation 5.d4 (ECO C77), named after George Henry Mackenzie who employed it on a regular basis, is an old line which, according...
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out of 16 possible points in a double round robin format, behind George Henry Mackenzie, who scored 14 points. In the Third American Chess Congress, held...
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which he gave odds. Other strong odds-givers of this time were George Henry Mackenzie (1837–1891) and Wilhelm Steinitz (1836–1900). Howard Staunton in...
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Consul General to Austria. In 1881, he lost a chess match with George Henry Mackenzie for the U.S. Chess Championship (+5 -7 =3), held in St. Louis. In...
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(Lithuania, Israel, 1892–1973) Bartłomiej Macieja (Poland, born 1977) George Henry Mackenzie (Scotland, US, 1837–1891) Nicholas MacLeod (Canada, 1870–1965) Carlos...
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Sir George Steuart Mackenzie, 7th Baronet FRS FRSE FSA (22 June 1780–26 October 1848) was a Scottish geologist, chemist and agricultural improver. The...
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Chess Congress at New York 1857 (Paul Morphy won) and Chicago 1874 (George Henry Mackenzie won). He participated several times in the New York Chess Club Tournament...
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won), took 20th place at Frankfurt 1887 (the fifth DSB-Congress, George Henry Mackenzie won), tied for 13-14th at Breslau 1889 (the sixth DSB-Congress,...
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Japan Jane McCrea, 18th century woman killed by Native Americans George Henry Mackenzie, chess master Lisa McPherson, Scientologist whose death was a source...
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have drawn against Paul Morphy (1–1) in 1858. He took 2nd, behind George Henry Mackenzie, at London 1862 (handicap), shared 11th at London 1862 (the 5th...
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