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    Bernhard Horwitz (1807 in Neustrelitz – 1885 in London) was a German and British chess master, chess writer and chess composer. Horwitz was born in Neustrelitz...
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  • Eric Schiller has proposed the name "Horwitz Defence", after the German chess master and writer Bernhard Horwitz (1807–1885), who played it against Daniel...
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  • Crimson and in the NFL Bella Horwitz, 18th century Bohemian writer Bernhard Horwitz (1807-1885), German chess player Brian Horwitz (born 1982), American major...
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    Pleiades co-founder; Wilhelm Hanstein (1811–1850), civil servant; Bernhard Horwitz (1807–1885), painter; Baron Tassilo von Heydebrand und der Lasa (1818–1899)...
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  • The main line runs 4.Bg5, first played by Howard Staunton against Bernhard Horwitz in London, 1846. After 4.Bg5, a common trap is 4...d5? 5.Bxf6 exf6...
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    József Szén, and Johann Löwenthal from Hungary; Adolf Anderssen, Bernhard Horwitz, Carl Mayet, and von der Lasa from Germany; Pierre Charles Fournier...
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    Yiddish author Bella Horwitz, the German chess master, Bernhard Horwitz (1807–1885), the American surgeon Phineas Jonathan Horwitz (1822–1904), the German...
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  • wrestler Ben Horowitz (born 1966), technology entrepreneur and investor Bernhard Horwitz (1807–1885), German and British chess master, one of the Berlin Pleiades...
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    last reigning grand duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz from 1914 to 1918. Bernhard Horwitz (1807–1885), chess master Rainer Ernst (born 1961), footballer, played...
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  • method had earlier been demonstrated in a study by Josef Kling and Bernhard Horwitz published in The Chess Player, September 1853). G.E. Barbier, 1895...
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  • Thomas Rayner Dawson Vincent Lanius Eaton Karl Fabel Edgar Holladay Bernhard Horwitz Genrikh Kasparyan Cyril Kipping Josef Kling Leonid Kubbel Sam Loyd...
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    Prussian/Polish/German-born English French Israel Horowitz (1907–1973), US Bernhard Horwitz (1807–1885), German-born English Dawid Janowski (1868–1927), Belarusian/Polish-born...
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    Chess problems became a regular part of 19th-century newspapers; Bernhard Horwitz, Josef Kling, and Samuel Loyd composed some of the most influential...
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    Calvi (+7−7=1). In 1846, he won matches against the German masters Bernhard Horwitz (+7−4=1) and Daniel Harrwitz (+11−5=2). He enjoyed a number of other...
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    or draws. The following interesting results have emerged: KBBKN — Bernhard Horwitz and Josef Kling (1851) proposed that Black can draw by entering a defensive...
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  • named after Howard Staunton, who introduced it in his match against Bernhard Horwitz. The Staunton Gambit was once a feared attacking line, but it has been...
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  • appears to be Chess Studies, an 1851 publication by Josef Kling and Bernhard Horwitz, which is sometimes also regarded as the starting point for the modern...
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  • including Ruy López de Segura, François-André Philidor, Josef Kling and Bernhard Horwitz, Johann Berger, Alexey Troitsky, Yuri Averbakh, and Reuben Fine. Ken...
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    time for two matches in 1846, comfortably beating the professionals Bernhard Horwitz (fourteen wins, three draws, and seven losses) and Daniel Harrwitz...
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  • was founded by Howard Staunton in the 1840s. His followers included Bernhard Horwitz, Elijah Williams, Marmaduke Wyvill, and to some degree Adolf Anderssen...
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    Chess problems became a regular part of 19th-century newspapers; Bernhard Horwitz, Josef Kling and Samuel Loyd composed some of the most influential...
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  • (Czechoslovakia, Germany, born 1944) Israel Horowitz (US, 1907–1973) Bernhard Horwitz (Germany, England, 1807–1885) Henry Hosmer (US, 1837–1892) Enamul Hossain...
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    Elijah Williams, Howard Staunton, József Szén, Hugh Alexander Kennedy, Bernhard Horwitz, Henry Edward Bird, Lionel Kieseritzky, Carl Mayet, Johann Löwenthal...
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  • behind Adolf Anderssen. Finishing ahead of Staunton, Elijah Williams, Bernhard Horwitz, and Jozsef Szen, he succumbed only to Anderssen in the final, by a...
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    English player and composer, author of A Pocket guide to chess endgames. Bernhard Horwitz (1807–1885). German composer of ca. 400 studies and author with Josef...
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  • Julius Hirsch, footballer, German champion, killed during the Holocaust Bernhard Horwitz, chess player Herbert Klein, swimmer, Olympic bronze (200-m breaststroke);...
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  • Dutch Defence – 1.d4 f5 2.Bg5 – named after Hopton Horwitz Defense – 1.d4 e6 – named after Bernhard Horwitz Hromádka System of the Benoni Defence – 1.d4 Nf6...
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    the game. He co-edited the problem book Chess Studies (1851) with Bernhard Horwitz. From January 1851 to December 1853, the pair also co-edited the weekly...
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    his earliest sponsors), Mikhail Chigorin, Harry Nelson Pillsbury, Bernhard Horwitz, Amos Burn and the Cuban and Russian chess communities. He even co-operated...
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    tournament winner, Adolf Anderssen; in the third round he overcame Bernhard Horwitz 4-0, and in the fourth round Hugh Alexander Kennedy by 4½-½. He actually...
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