James Thompson (23 September 1804, London – 2 December 1870, New York) was an American chess master. Born in London, he arrived in New York, where formed...

Jim Thompson (designer) (1906–disappeared 1967), American businessman and Olympic sailor James Thompson (chess player) (1804–1870), American chess master...

Klay Alexander Thompson (born February 8, 1990) is an American professional basketball player for the Dallas Mavericks of the National Basketball Association...

This list of chess players includes people who are primarily known as chess players and have an article on the English Wikipedia. Jacob Aagaard (Denmark...

1884) was an American chess player. During his brief career in the late 1850s, Morphy was acknowledged as the world's greatest chess master. A prodigy, Morphy...

Chess is a board game for two players. It is sometimes called international chess or Western chess to distinguish it from related games such as xiangqi...

American Chess Congress was held in New York on January 6–26, 1880 and won by Mackenzie (he beat James Grundy on tiebreak, 2–0). There were 10 players: Cohnfeld...

English studio guitarist ("James Bond Theme"), complications from Alzheimer's disease. Keith Hepworth, 82, English rugby league player (Castleford, Leeds, Hull...

highest ranked chess players in history; Josh Waitzkin, subject of the film Searching for Bobby Fischer; Rachel Crotto, two-time U.S. Women’s Chess Champion;...

directed by Stanley Kubrick and produced by James B. Harris. It was written by Kubrick and Jim Thompson and based on Lionel White's novel Clean Break...

is also a chess enthusiast, often playing the game while on tour. While at UNC Asheville, Patten became the No. 1 ranked NCAA doubles player and placed...

The fifty-move rule in chess states that a player can claim a draw if no capture has been made and no pawn has been moved in the last fifty moves (for...

businessman – Mars (chocolate bar) James Marsh, British chemist and inventor - Marsh test. Frank Marshall, American chess player – Marshall Defense George C...

1967 – Teoman, Turkish singer 1968 – James Dutton, American astronaut 1968 – Andrei Kharlov, Russian chess player 1968 – Paul Scheuring, American screenwriter...

families List of second-generation Major League Baseball players List of boxing families List of chess families List of International cricket families List...

1887 – James B. Sumner, American chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1955) 1888 – José Raúl Capablanca, Cuban-American chess player and theologian...

(Turturro), a gifted but tormented chess player, arrives in a Northern Italian city to compete in an international chess competition. Prior to the tournament...

American baseball player (Cleveland Indians, Oakland Athletics, Baltimore Orioles). Joanna Dworakowska, 45, Polish chess player. Richard Horowitz, 75...

geneticists. Nick Patterson was a child chess prodigy. He won the Irish Chess Championship in 1969. In a long game in the Chess Olympiad of Siegen in 1970, where...

ten matches of online chess. Bengals cornerback Chidobe Awuzie, who plays chess with Burrow, commented "The fact that he plays chess lets you know that he's...

esophageal cancer. Carlos Bielicki, 84, Argentine chess master. Jean-Claude Berejnoï, 85, French rugby union player (national team). John Cassaday, 52, American...

the hands of Dutch qualifier Kevin Doets, winning 3–2. James Wade was the first seeded player eliminated from the tournament, losing 3–2 to Canadian Matt...

Filipino-American basketball player Dorian Răilean (born 1993), Moldovan footballer Dorian Rogozenco (born 1973), Romanian chess grandmaster Dorian Rottenberg...

wrestler. Tom Donchez, 72, American football player (Chicago Bears). Andreas Dückstein, 97, Austrian chess grandmaster. K. C. Fox, 70, American set decorator...

fundamentalism of his parents. Thiel began playing chess at the age of six and was at one time one of the top junior players in the United States. He holds the title...

Piatigorsky (1903–1976), cellist Jacqueline Piatigorsky (1911–2012), chess player James Prideaux (1927–2015), playwright Ford Rainey (1908–2005), actor Donna...

Rudan Duško Savanović Boris Savović Žan Mark Šiško Vladimir Štimac Deon Thompson Mirko Virijević Dirk Bauermann Yannis Christopoulos Aleksandar Đorđević...

79, American baseball player (Minnesota Twins). Philip Tagg, 80, British musicologist, writer, and educator. Dennis Thompson, 75, American Hall of Fame...

[citation needed] Franklin was an avid chess player. He was playing chess by around 1733, making him the first chess player known by name in the American colonies...

confidence tricks and chess moves via messages hidden inside library books, such as The Mathematics of Quantum Mechanics. The chess expert and the con man...