List of chess historians

This is a list of chess historians.

Chess historians

  • Yuri Averbakh
  • Henry Bird
  • Ricardo Calvo (October 22, 1943 – September 26, 2002)
  • Hiram Cox
  • G. H. Diggle
  • David Vincent Hooper
  • Willard Fiske
  • Professor Duncan Forbes
  • Jeremy Gaige
  • Ann Gunter
  • Tim Harding (chess player)
  • H. F. W. Holt[1]
  • Thomas Hyde[2] (29 June 1636 – 18 February 1703)
  • Sir William Jones (September 28, 1746 – April 27, 1794)
  • Garry Kasparov
  • Baron von der Lasa[1]
  • David H. Li
  • Antonius van der Linde[1]
  • A. A. Macdonell[1]
  • H. J. R. Murray (June 24, 1868 – May 16, 1955)
  • Joseph Needham
  • A. v. Oefele[1]
  • M. E. V. Savenkof[1]
  • F. Strohmeyer[1]
  • Olimpiu G. Urcan
  • Bo Utas
  • John Griswold White
  • Ken Whyld (6 March 1926 – 11 July 2003)
  • William Henry Wilkinson[1]
  • Edward Winter
  • Emilia Castelao, her studies focus on chess as a tool in diplomacy[3]

Notes

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h Murray, H. J. R. (1913), A History of Chess (rpt. Oxford: Oxbow Books ed.), Oxford: Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-827403-3 p. 5.
  2. ^ "The Origin of Modern Chess". mark-weeks.com. Retrieved 15 February 2015.
  3. ^ Shaya, Corey (2023-01-09). "20 Questions: Emilia Castelao". Chess.com. Retrieved 2023-12-08.

External links

  • Initiative Group Königstein
  • Edward Winter's Chess History Column