François-André Danican Philidor (7 September 1726 – 31 August 1795), often referred to as André Danican Philidor during his lifetime, was a French composer...

André Danican Philidor may refer to: François-André Danican Philidor (1726–1795), chess master and composer André Danican Philidor the elder (c. 1647–1730)...

The opening is named after the famous 18th-century player François-André Danican Philidor, who advocated it as an alternative to the common 2...Nc6....

One of them (François-André Danican Philidor) was a chess master. Michel Danican Philidor the elder (1580–1651) Michel Danican Philidor the younger (c...

This is a list of the complete operas of the French composer François-André Danican Philidor (1726–1795). One of the early masters of the opéra comique...

It was analyzed by François-André Danican Philidor in 1777. Many rook and pawn versus rook endgames reach either the drawn Philidor position or the winning...

and mating with the knight. The technique is named after François-André Danican Philidor; this is something of a misnomer, however, as it is earlier...

sessions at Versailles, demands increased for a match with François-André Danican Philidor, who was considered the best chess player of his time. Moving...

André Grétry, Pierre-Alexandre Monsigny, Leopold Mozart, Michael Haydn, Giovanni Paisiello, Johann Baptist Wanhal, François-André Danican Philidor, Niccolò...

18th-century French player François-André Danican Philidor was "supposed to be the best Chess-player in the world". Philidor wrote an extremely successful...

dealing with the various winning combinations was written by François-André Danican Philidor of France, regarded as the best chess player in the world for...

of opéra comique, by the French composer and chess champion François-André Danican Philidor which first appeared at the Comédie-Italienne, Paris, on 27...

André Danican Philidor the elder [French: l'aîné] (c. 1652, Versailles – 11 August 1730, Dreux), a member of the Philidorit family of French musicians...

(1590), Gioachino Greco (c. 1625), Joseph Bertin (1735), and François-André Danican Philidor (1749). The first author to attempt a comprehensive survey...

Paul Morphy François-André Danican Philidor (who often met with Benjamin Franklin) Alexandre Deschapelles Legall de Kermeur (Philidor's teacher) Jules...

century, including music written by Georg Benda, Ignaz Pleyel, François-André Danican Philidor, Johann Gottlieb Naumann, Johann Christian Friedrich Hæffner...

recording many games of his own and of other players, including François-André Danican Philidor, the leading master of his time, left a valuable historical...

article uses algebraic notation to describe chess moves. In 1749 François-André Danican Philidor (1726–1795) published a position in which the superior side...

Persée (Perseus) is an opera by the French composer François-André Danican Philidor first performed at the Académie Royale de Musique, Paris (the Paris...

Jean Danican (D'Anican) Philidor (c. 1620 – September 8, 1679) was a court musician at Versailles during the reign of Louis XIII, and a member of the...

some pawnless endgames goes back centuries by players such as François-André Danican Philidor (1726–1795) and Domenico Lorenzo Ponziani (1719–1796). On the...

Miss Davis (c. 1726 – after 1755) Karl Kohaut (1726–1784) François-André Danican Philidor (1726–1795) Joseph Starzer (c. 1726–1787) Joseph Anton Steffan...

White having the first move is much more recent than that. François-André Danican Philidor in the original (1749) edition of his famous treatise Analyse...

based on the life of Themistocles Thémistocle (1785), opera by François-André Danican Philidor based on the life of Themistocles. In the movie The 300 Spartans...

Composers for the company during this period included Egidio Duni, François-André Danican Philidor and Pierre-Alexandre Monsigny. The dramatist Michel-Jean Sedaine...

des Beaux-Arts (1813). He is considered alongside André Grétry and François-André Danican Philidor to have been the founder of a new musical genre, the...

piece already captured, e.g. the rules published in 1749 by François-André Danican Philidor. In the 19th century, this restriction was lifted, which allowed...

name from François-André Danican Philidor and he was even thought to be the nephew of this French composer and chess master of the famous Philidor family...

Louis-August Papavoine (1761) Herne le chasseur, music by François-André Danican Philidor, libretto by Douin (1773) Die lustigen Weiber von Windsor,...

three-act operatic tragédie lyrique, by the French composer François-André Danican Philidor. The libretto was by Antoine-Alexandre-Henri Poinsinet, after...