Below is a list of events in chess in the year 1902: Géza Maróczy (Hungary) wins the Monte Carlo tournament, ahead of Harry Pillsbury (United States)...

In chess, promotion is the replacement of a pawn with a new piece when the pawn is moved to its last rank. The player replaces the pawn immediately with...

The Anglo-American cable chess matches were a series of yearly chess matches between teams from the United States and Great Britain conducted over transatlantic...

In chess, en passant (French: [ɑ̃ pasɑ̃], lit. "in passing") describes the capture by a pawn of an enemy pawn on the same rank and an adjacent file that...

exclusively to chess. Various unrelated but identically or similarly named publications were published until 1902. The earliest chess magazine in any language...

British Chess Championships are organised by the English Chess Federation. The main tournament incorporates the British Championship, the English Chess Championships...

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...

World Chess Championship has taken various forms over time, including both match and tournament play. While the concept of a world champion of chess had...

7888°N 122.403°W / 37.7888; -122.403 The Mechanics' Institute Chess Club is a chess club in San Francisco, California, United States. Hosted at the Mechanics'...

The following people have all been grandmasters (GM) of chess. The title is awarded to players who have met the standards required by the sport's governing...

British chess player, journalist, and playwright. Born in Richmond, Virginia, Mortimer graduated from the University of Virginia. As an attaché in the U...

In chess, a blunder is a critically bad mistake that severely worsens the player's position by allowing a loss of material, checkmate, or anything similar...

1921, the longest reign of any officially recognised World Chess Champion in history. In his prime, Lasker was one of the most dominant champions, and...

Notable people with the surname include: Hieronim Czarnowski (1834–1902), Polish chess player Jan Czarnowski (1883–1963), Polish nobleman Lucile Czarnowski...

Polugaevsky Chess Tournament, Bueno Aires 1994. New in Chess. p. 64. ISBN 90-71689-99-9. Gossip, G.H.D.; Lipschütz, S. (1902). The Chess-Player's Manual...

Hieronim Chodkiewicz (1500–1561), Vilnius ciwun in 1542 Hieronim Czarnowski (1834–1902), Polish chess master and activist Hieronim Dekutowski (1918–1949)...

World Chess Championship. Pillsbury was born in Somerville, Massachusetts, in 1872 and moved to New York City in 1894, then to Philadelphia in 1898. By...

This article uses algebraic notation to describe chess moves. The touch-move rule in chess specifies that a player, having the move, who deliberately...

The Richter–Veresov Attack (or Veresov Opening) is a chess opening that begins with the moves: 1. d4 d5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Bg5 It is also often reached by...

Belarus), he settled in Paris around 1890 and began his professional chess career in 1894. He won tournaments in Monte Carlo 1901, Hanover 1902 and tied for first...

(1902) and 3rd(1903) all-Russian tournaments in Kiev. He helped sponsor or organize the Belle Epoch chess tournaments at Monte Carlo in 1901, 1902 and...

been involved in the game of chess and have significantly contributed to the development of chess. Chess gained popularity amongst Jews in the 12th century...

This is a timeline of chess. 6th century – The game chaturanga probably evolved into its current form around this time in India. 569 – A Chinese emperor...

Korning (26 September 1902 – 1995), was a Danish chess player. Peter Korning participated in the seven finals of Danish Chess Championships: the first...

chess player and writer. Awarded the title of Grandmaster by FIDE in 1990, he was FIDE World Chess Champion in 1999. Alexander Khalifman was born in St...

cultural historian, businessman and chess endgame composer. Amelung was born at Võisiku (German: Woiseck) manor in Governorate of Livonia of the Russian...

Raymond (1977), "Cuba", in Golombek, Harry (ed.), Golombek's Encyclopedia of Chess, Batsford, p. 82, ISBN 0-517-53146-1 (results from 1902 through 1984) Details...

national chess championship that has been held in the United States annually since 1900. The top American player usually qualifies for the U.S. Chess Championship...

Chess in Spain refers to Spain's contribution to the history of chess, from its integration around the 10th century to the present day. The Spanish received...

album A Bright Cold Day Bird's Opening, a chess opening also known as the "Dutch attack" Dutch Defence, a chess opening Dutch Grand Prix, a Formula One...