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Chigorin can
refer to:
Mikhail Chigorin (1850–1908),
Russian chess player Chigorin Defense, a
chess opening Chigorin Memorial, a
chess tournament 7268...
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Chigorin Defense is a
chess opening named for 19th-century
Russian master Mikhail Chigorin. An
uncommonly pla****
defense to the Queen's Gambit, it...
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Mikhail Ivanovich Chigorin (also Tchigorin; Russian: Михаи́л Ива́нович Чиго́рин; 12 November [O.S. 31 October] 1850 – 25 January [O.S. 12 January] 1908)...
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Chigorin Memorial is a
chess tournament pla**** in
honour of
Mikhail Chigorin (1850–1908),
founder of the
Soviet Chess School and one of the leading...
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offered to
organize another Steinitz–
Chigorin match for the
world championship.
Steinitz pla****
against Chigorin in
Havana in 1892, and won
narrowly (ten...
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chess but can be a
dangerous weapon in club play. 2...Nc6 –
Chigorin Defense (D07) The
Chigorin Defense takes the game away from the
normal positional channels...
- For many
years he was the
second leading Russian player after Mikhail Chigorin.
Schiffers parents emigrated from Germany. He was born in
Saint Petersburg...
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World Chess Championship, and was
between Wilhelm Steinitz and
Mikhail Chigorin. It took
place in Havana, Cuba.
Steinitz defended his
world title, and...
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master competition was
Chigorin. As
noted above, he pla**** the 3...Qe7 line in a game
against Schiffers at St.
Petersburg 1897.
Chigorin lost his
queen on...
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challenger Mikhail Chigorin. This was Steinitz'
fourth successive world championship match victory, and his
second against Chigorin. He had previously...
