• Gisela Kahn Gresser (February 8, 1906 Detroit, Michigan – December 4, 2000) was an American chess player. She dominated women's chess in the United States...
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  • (2) 1965 Gisela Kahn Gresser (6) 1966 Gisela Kahn Gresser (7) – Lisa Lane (2) 1967 Gisela Kahn Gresser (8) 1969 Gisela Kahn Gresser (9) 1972 Eva Aronson...
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  • Gresser is a surname of German origin. Notable people with the surname include: Gisela Kahn Gresser (1906–2000), American chess player Ignatz Gresser...
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  • Project. Roos won the U.S. Women's Chess Championship in 1955 with Gisela Kahn Gresser, both scoring 9–2. She took second at the Pan-American Tournament...
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  • receive the title of International Woman Master. Karff, along with Gisela Kahn Gresser and Mary Bain, dominated U.S. women's chess in the 1940s and early...
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    raise her son Alexander, but subsequently returned to co-win (with Gisela Kahn Gresser) the 1957 U.S. Women's Chess Championship. She and her family moved...
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    began playing the game. She held this title until 1962, losing it to Gisela Kahn Gresser. Lane had an Elo rating of 2002, a low expert rating, from the United...
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  • Grefe (US, 1947–2013) Bernhard Gregory (Estonia, Germany, 1879–1939) Gisela Kahn Gresser (US, 1906–2000) Helgi Grétarsson (Iceland, born 1977) Richard Griffith...
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    The Kahns had three children: Gisela Kahn Gresser (1906–2000), Katherine Kay (1909–1954), and Julius Kahn Jr. (1912–2009), all born in Detroit. Kahn enjoyed...
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    became the first woman to be the youngest-ever Grandmaster. 1992: Gisela Kahn Gresser became the first woman to be inducted into the U.S. Chess Hall of...
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  • Vincent M. Fennelly, 80, American film and television producer. Gisela Kahn Gresser, 94, American chess player. Manuel Licea, 79, Cuban singer, diabetes...
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  • religions Linda Greenhouse, legal journalist Marjorie Grene, philosopher Gisela Kahn Gresser, chess player Lani Guinier, legal scholar and civil rights theorist...
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    the second American woman to achieve the National Master title (Gisela Kahn Gresser being the first). Diane Savereide won the Marshall Chess Club Women's...
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  • that year. Gresser won 8–2. Mona Karff and Sonja Graf tied at 7–3, but Karff had more Sonnenborn-Berger points and qualified with Gresser to play in the...
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  •  Kveta Eretova (Czechoslovakia) 0 1 0 0 ½ 0 0 ½ 1 - ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ 6 11  Gisela Kahn Gresser (USA) 0 0 0 ½ 0 1 ½ ½ ½ ½ - ½ ½ 0 1 5½ 12  Elfriede Rinder (West...
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    Anne Sunnucks, Rowena Mary Bruce, Dinah Dobson 12 10  United States Gisela Kahn Gresser, Lisa Lane, Eva Aronson 9½ 11  Poland Krystyna Hołuj-Radzikowska...
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  • de Silans (France) ½ ½ ½ 0 ½ 0 ½ 1 0 0 ½ - 1 0 ½ 0 ½ 6 48.75 13  Gisela Kahn Gresser (USA) ½ ½ 0 ½ 0 0 ½ 0 0 ½ 1 0 - 1 1 ½ 0 6 46.50 14  Lisa Lane (USA)...
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  • 37.00 17  Ruth Volgl Cardoso (Brazil) 0 0 0 ½ 0 0 0 ½ ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ - 0 5 36.25 18  Gisela Kahn Gresser (USA) 0 0 0 0 0 ½ 0 0 ½ 0 1 ½ ½ ½ 0 0 1 - 4½...
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  • Heemskerk (Netherlands) 1 0 0 0 ½ ½ 0 0 0 ½ 1 1 - ½ 0 0 1 ½ 6½ 14  Gisela Kahn Gresser (USA) ½ 1 0 ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ 0 ½ 0 ½ ½ - 0 ½ 0 0 5½ 53.50 15  Venka Asenova (Bulgaria)...
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  •  María Teresa Mora (Cuba) 0 0 ½ 0 0 ½ 0 ½ 1 ½ - 1 1 1 0 0 6 38.75 12  Gisela Kahn Gresser (USA) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 - 1 0 0 1 5 32.50 13  Nina...
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    Final B # Country Players Points MP 10  United States Gisela Kahn Gresser, Jacqueline Piatigorsky 8 9 11  Czechoslovakia Nina Hrušková-Bělská, Květa Eretová...
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  • Ignatieva (Soviet Union) ½ ½ ½ 0 ½ ½ 0 ½ ½ - ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 1 ½ 1 0 ½ 9½ 84.25 11  Gisela Kahn Gresser (USA) 0 0 0 ½ ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ - ½ ½ 1 ½ 0 1 1 1 1 9½ 70.50 12  Chantal...
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    Krystyna Hołuj-Radzikowska, Mirosława Litmanowicz 15 9  United States Gisela Kahn Gresser, Mary Bain 12½ 10  West Germany Friedl Rinder, Anneliese Brandler...
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  • Ladanyike-Karakas (Hungary) 0 ½ ½ 1 0 0 ½ 0 0 ½ ½ 0 - ½ 0 ½ 1 1 6½ 48.00 14  Gisela Kahn Gresser (USA) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ - 0 ½ 1 1 6½ 45.75 15  Margareta...
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