Donald Byrne (June 12, 1930 – April 8, 1976) was an American university professor and chess player. He held the title International Master, and competed...
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was won by the 13-year-old future world champion Bobby Fischer against Donald Byrne in the Rosenwald Memorial Tournament at the Marshall Chess Club in New...
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presenter Donald Byrne, American chess player Donn Byrne, Irish novelist Doris I. Byrne (1905–1975), New York politician and judge Edward Byrne (disambiguation)...
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Gabriel James Byrne (born 12 May 1950) is an Irish actor. He has received a Golden Globe Award as well as nominations for a Grammy Award, two Primetime...
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he won the brilliancy prize for his game against International Master Donald Byrne, in which Fischer sacrificed his queen to unleash an unstoppable attack...
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10.17"] [EventDate "1956.10.07"] [Round "8"] [Result "0-1"] [White "Donald Byrne"] [Black "Robert James Fischer"] [ECO "D92"] [WhiteElo "?"] [BlackElo...
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Patrick Michael Byrne (born November 29, 1962) is an American businessman and conspiracy theorist. In 1999, Byrne launched Overstock.com after leading...
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On July 13, 2024, Donald Trump, a former president of the United States who at that time had been the presumptive nominee of the Republican Party in the...
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force Botvinnik's capitulation. 1956: Donald Byrne vs Bobby Fischer, New York, "Game of the Century". Donald Byrne makes a seemingly minor mistake on move...
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position (as in the 1956 game called the Game of the Century between Donald Byrne and Bobby Fischer), or after many moves with as few as three pieces in...
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Byrne vs. Fischer, 1956 In 1956, Bobby Fischer, a 13-year-old boy and future world champion, won a famous game against the master player Donald Byrne...
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Paul Jeffrey Byrne (born December 15, 1974) is an American film and television actor. He is best known for his roles as Nicky "Rugrat" Koskoff in the...
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Brooklyn, the son of Elizabeth Eleanor (Cattalier) and Robert Byrne. He and his younger brother Donald grew up in New York City and were among the "Collins Kids"...
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Gaitskell, British politician; died of SLE complications in 1963 aged 56 Donald Byrne, American chess player who died from SLE complications in 1976 Flannery...
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Gerard Donald "Jerry" Byrne (February 2, 1941 – April 7, 2010) was an American rock and roll singer from New Orleans, best known for his 1958 single "Lights...
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Brendan Thomas Byrne (April 1, 1924 – January 4, 2018) was an American attorney and Democratic Party politician who served as the 47th Governor of New...
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Grünfeld Defence (section Byrne Variation: 7...Nc6)
and drew in a Rook and Queen ending. The Game of the Century between Donald Byrne and 13-year-old Bobby Fischer on October 17, 1956, featured this opening...
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gambit. At the San Antonio 1972 chess tournament, Smith played it against Donald Byrne, Larry Evans, and Henrique Mecking, but lost all three games. Many players...
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Century may refer to: Game of the Century (chess), a chess game between Donald Byrne and Bobby Fischer in 1956 Game of the Century (college basketball), a...
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was created by Chris Claremont and John Byrne. Pierce's name and appearance were modeled by Byrne upon Donald Sutherland. The character's last name comes...
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coach, as well as a teacher and coach for William Lombardy, Robert Byrne, Donald Byrne, Raymond Weinstein, Salvatore Matera, and Lewis Cohen. Some have...
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James Garner. Sutherland was a model for Chris Claremont and John Byrne to create Donald Pierce, the Marvel Comics character whose last name comes from Sutherland's...
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the Century also was played there, in 1956 between Bobby Fischer and Donald Byrne. The chess table used for the 2016 World Chess Championship is also in...
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collection begins in 1957, omitting the famous "Game of the Century" against Donald Byrne in 1956 (this game had been included in a small, lightly annotated work...
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1957, he defeated Arthur Bisguier by (+4−2=4). In 1957, he defeated Donald Byrne by (+7−3=0). In 1960, he defeated Pal Benko by (+3−2=5). Reshevsky lost...
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From 2017 to 2019, Byrne served as VA's General Counsel, being nominated by President Donald Trump. On August 28, 2018, Trump named Byrne as Acting Deputy...
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Michael William Byrne (born February 6, 1990) is an American drummer who was a member of the band The Smashing Pumpkins. When Pumpkins frontman Billy...
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Texas Larry Evans 53 1952 Tampa, Florida Larry Evans 54 1953 Milwaukee Donald Byrne 55 1954 New Orleans Larry Evans, Arturo Pomar 56 1955 Long Beach, California...
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Jane Margaret Byrne (née Burke; May 24, 1933 – November 14, 2014) was an American politician who served as the 50th mayor of Chicago from April 16, 1979...
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Scotland (d. 2017) 1930 – Jim Burke, Australian cricketer (d. 1979) 1930 – Donald Byrne, American chess player (d. 1976) 1930 – Innes Ireland, Scottish racing...
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