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The book features an early form of algebraic notation (for example, '1. e4 e5' in modern notation would be written as 'p e 4 | p e 5' in Stamma's). The first half primarily concerns opening theory, with particular emphasis on various opening gambits, and the second half gives the first detailed
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Capablanca in 1920 and the match participants had agreed that Capablanca was the defending champion in the
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is acclaimed as the world's strongest player after two years of international play against the world's leading players in the US and Europe. However, he was unable to secure even a single game against
Staunton.
2016:– Carlsen successfully defends his World Champion title against Karjakin (who had won the Candidates Tournament in Moscow in March) by winning rapid tiebreak games after drawing a 12-game classical-game match.
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Defense will also later be named for Damiano's work, appearing in a game in which Damiano (playing white) takes advantage of poor play by Black to fork his King and Queen.
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One of the oldest surviving manuscripts to detail chess strategy, Damiano's work gives the earliest known refutation of an unsound chess opening. This opening, the
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2022:– Carlsen successfully defends his World Champion title against Caruana by winning rapid tiebreak games after drawing a 12-game classical-game match.
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192:, the direct ancestor of modern Chess. Shatranj was initially called "Chatrang" in
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This article is about chess in general. For a timeline of women in chess, see
2004:– Carlsen reaches his top Elo rating of 2882, the highest in history, in May.
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break from FIDE to play their world championship match, forming the
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motion picture released (in the United Kingdom as "Innocent Moves").
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wins the Candidates Tournament in Yugoslavia. Keres finishes second.
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qualifies for the 1959 Candidates Match, becoming the youngest ever
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whose moves were determined by plurality of votes via the Internet.
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1830 – Earliest recorded instance of a modern female chess player.
451:, a book describing Italian Chess masters of the previous century.
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publishes the earliest surviving work on the modern European game.
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probably evolved into its current form around this time in India.
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invented, having its origin in the Renaissance "leaping queen".
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late 13th century – Pawns can now move two ranks on first move.
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1898:– Anand successfully defends his title against Kramnik in the
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becomes the fifteenth World Chess Champion after winning the
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1870 – Earliest recorded tournament in Germany (Baden-Baden).
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Questo libro e da imparare giocare a scachi et de li partiti.
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1874 – Chess codexes written by 16th century Italian master
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the first published game of modern chess, written as a poem.
1371:– Fischer blazes through his Candidates Matches, defeating
896:– First radio chess match by players on two American ships.
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1946 – Reigning world champion Alekhine dies in Portugal,
830:, a notation used to describe any possible chess position.
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Libro de la invención liberal y arte del juego del axedrez
1998:– Carlsen defeats Anand to become the new world champion.
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1948:– Anand defends his world title against Topalov in the
1068:. FIDE moves to gain control of the world championship.
1671:(8½–6½). Kramnik becomes the PCA World Chess Champion.
1448:(FM) introduced as a title below International Master.
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2028:– Chess experiences a spike in popularity due to the
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1888 – First international correspondence tournament.
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c. 840 – Earliest surviving chess problems by Caliph
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1120:(IM) lifetime titles to indicate chess achievement.
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1684:– FIDE introduces shortened time controls for the
1476:between defending champion Karpov and challenger
1469:six wins to two to retain the World Championship.
270:, with an extensive collection of chess problems.
1792:– Kramnik successfully defends his title in the
1736:that did not result in victory for the computer.
902:– British Chess Federation (BCF) is established.
31:Women in chess § Timeline of women in chess
982:1924 – Staunton set officially adopted by FIDE.
355:with the first reference to a goddess of chess.
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1152:1952 – The Soviet Union begins its string of
873:to become the second official world champion.
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2068:at the age of 12 years 4 months and 25 days.
1724:– In two separate matches, Kasparov battles
1556:in a rematch of the 1972 World Championship.
816:1877 – Formation of the Deutsche Schachbund.
362:publishes one of the first chess treatises,
298:is the first book to deal solely with chess.
1643:Kasparov plays and wins against "the World"
979:(FIDE), the international chess federation.
565:1802 – Earliest known American chess book,
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1732:to draws. These would be the last notable
1928:wins the super-grandmaster (Category 21)
1465:– Karpov convincingly defeats challenger
1179:wins the Candidates Tournament at Zurich.
759:, causes a chess epidemic across the U.S.
126:Learn how and when to remove this message
2222:Brief notes on the history of chess 1500
1982:and qualifies to challenge Anand in the
1496:after 48 games, with Karpov leading 5–3.
938:with more than 100 participants is held.
167:569 – A Chinese emperor wrote a book of
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1794:Classical World Chess Championship 2004
1688:held later that year, amid controversy.
1319:wins Candidates Matches against Keres,
2243:"Earliest Chess Manuscripts and Books"
2094:after 11 rounds of the 14-round match.
1617:4–2 (three wins, one loss, two draws).
1552:– Fischer beats Spassky in a match in
1238:. This record would stand until 1991.
658:Pierre Charles Fournier de Saint-Amant
625:at the Westminster Chess Club, London.
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1892:– Fischer dies in Iceland at age 64.
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2140:of the 2022 Candidates Tournament.
1854:FIDE World Chess Championship 2006
1844:FIDE World Chess Championship 2005
1764:FIDE World Chess Championship 2004
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789:are introduced in tournament play.
579:match, London – Edinburgh is held.
353:Scacchia ludus (The Game of Chess)
309:, the first chess book in English.
199:c. 720 – Chess spreads across the
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2299:, Guinness Books, pp. 7–10,
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391:to describe opening sacrifices.
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878:Hastings 1895 chess tournament
838:World Chess Championship match
821:New Zealand Chess Championship
701:is held in London, and won by
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575:1824 – Earliest known British
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497:exploration of endgame theory.
456:Traité du Jeu Royal des échets
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3845:Computer chess championships
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1984:World Chess Championship 2012
1950:World Chess Championship 2010
1900:World Chess Championship 2008
1884:World Chess Championship 2007
1877:
1718:at age 12 years and 7 months.
1434:wins the men's tournament at
1383:World Chess Championship 1972
1135:wins after a playoff against
1096:1948 World Chess Championship
569:by J. Humphreys is published.
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385:, in which he coins the word
1734:human–computer chess matches
1631:(2½–3½), becoming the first
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494:Essai sur le jeu des échecs.
307:The Game and Playe of Chesse
3627:Bishop and knight checkmate
2032:and the Netflix miniseries
1686:knockout world championship
1565:Searching for Bobby Fischer
1112:1950 – FIDE introduces the
546:Baron Wolfgang von Kempelen
402:along with Spanish masters
370:is named in his honor. The
184:contains references to the
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3790:Other world championships
2064:becomes the youngest ever
1980:2011 Candidates tournament
1714:becomes the youngest ever
1542:becomes the youngest ever
1107:computers might play chess
985:1927 – The first official
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4114:Culture-related timelines
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3637:Opposite-coloured bishops
2167:Chess in early literature
1457:West Coast Computer Faire
1114:International Grandmaster
767:California Chess Congress
283:1422 – A manuscript from
3764:World Chess Championship
2730:World Chess Hall of Fame
2273:A Short History of Chess
2271:Davidson, Henry (1949),
2197:A Short History of Chess
1474:World Championship match
1066:leaving the title vacant
975:1924 – Establishment of
871:world championship match
828:Forsyth-Edwards Notation
699:international tournament
276:late 14th century – The
257:Algebraic Chess Notation
4058:Simultaneous exhibition
3968:Chess newspaper columns
3657:Rook and bishop vs rook
3647:Queen and pawn vs queen
1627:to chess supercomputer
936:simultaneous exhibition
860:U.S. Chess Championship
737:American Chess Congress
615:Louis de la Bourdonnais
160:6th century – The game
3513:Richter–Veresov Attack
3501:Queen's Indian Defence
2247:BILL WALL'S CHESS PAGE
1846:with 10/14 (+6 −0 =8).
941:1913 – Publication of
869:defeats Steinitz in a
836:1886 – First official
811:Antonius van der Linde
677:Deutsche Schachzeitung
434:King's Gambit Accepted
18:List of years in chess
3774:Candidates Tournament
3662:Rook and pawn vs rook
3632:King and pawn vs king
3583:List of chess gambits
3486:King's Indian Defence
3164:Isolated Queen's Pawn
2688:List of chess players
2630:Top player comparison
2429:Internet chess server
1414:1977 – Female player
1125:Candidates Tournament
880:at Hastings, England.
807:Giulio Cesare Polerio
739:, won by 20-year-old
648:wins a match against
153:Further information:
3491:Nimzo-Indian Defence
3387:Scandinavian Defense
3348:Semi-Italian Opening
3253:King's Indian Attack
3142:first-move advantage
2795:Threefold repetition
2720:Bobby Fischer Center
2605:Charlemagne chessmen
2599:Göttingen manuscript
2404:Correspondence chess
1908:– Eighteen-year-old
1118:International Master
921:José Raúl Capablanca
850:World Chess Champion
826:1883 – Invention of
809:are rediscovered by
577:correspondence chess
520:plays two opponents
296:Göttingen manuscript
225:('Book of Marvels').
60:improve this article
3719:Two knights endgame
3471:Bogo-Indian Defence
3358:Two Knights Defense
3298:Nimzowitsch Defence
2988:Artificial castling
2625:Soviet chess school
2500:Dubrovnik chess set
1752:Rustam Kasimdzhanov
1623:– Kasparov loses a
1424:Nona Gaprindashvili
1049:Basic Chess Endings
833:1884 – Morphy dies.
595:Alexander McDonnell
349:Marco Girolamo Vida
335:Luis Ramirez Lucena
328:Nuremberg Chronicle
287:sets the rule that
280:rule is introduced.
268:Libro de los juegos
75:"Timeline of chess"
3949:endgame literature
3496:Old Indian Defense
3406:Accelerated Dragon
3278:Alekhine's Defence
3010:Checkmate patterns
2879:symbols in Unicode
2874:annotation symbols
2637:Geography of chess
2505:Staunton chess set
2297:Chess: The Records
2285:, (1981 paperback)
2227:2008-05-02 at the
2120:and the runner-up
2110:Ian Nepomniachtchi
2084:Ian Nepomniachtchi
2035:The Queen's Gambit
1512:opens in London's
1105:speculates on how
1002:Alexander Alekhine
989:is held in London.
948:A History of Chess
846:Johannes Zukertort
785:1867 – Mechanical
728:are first used to
688:Staunton chess set
460:Traite de Lausanne
242:Kitab Ash-Shatranj
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3834:Chess composition
3672:Philidor position
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3555:Trompowsky Attack
3538:Semi-Slav Defence
3428:Queen's Pawn Game
3308:Four Knights Game
3283:Caro–Kann Defence
3248:Zukertort Opening
3035:Discovered attack
2755:Cheating in chess
2592:Versus de scachis
2030:COVID-19 pandemic
1872:Viswanathan Anand
1145:1951 – The first
1137:Isaac Boleslavsky
1123:1950 – The first
1084:Mikhail Botvinnik
934:1911 – The first
541:, the chess muse.
445:Alessandro Salvio
396:Giovanni Leonardo
372:Damiano Variation
230:Versus de scachis
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3897:Chess aesthetics
3642:Pawnless endgame
3593:Bongcloud Attack
3571:List of openings
3543:Chigorin Defense
3481:Grünfeld Defence
3392:Sicilian Defence
3338:Ponziani Opening
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4009:Chess engine
3994:Chess boxing
3954:
3724:Wrong bishop
3576:theory table
3550:Torre Attack
3533:Slav Defence
3441:Colle System
3416:Scheveningen
3375:Pirc Defence
3318:Italian Game
3313:Giuoco Piano
3258:Réti Opening
3181:Piece values
3169:Maróczy Bind
3130:the exchange
3120:Compensation
3050:Interference
3040:Double check
2814:Time control
2801:
2775:by agreement
2703:grandmasters
2647:South Africa
2597:
2590:
2585:
2566:Score sheets
2512:Chess pieces
2419:Online chess
2365:Chess titles
2360:Chess theory
2296:
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2250:. Retrieved
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2241:Wall, Bill.
2236:
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1676:21st century
1563:
1532:Judit Polgár
1508:
1492:Soviet Union
1430:Soviet Union
1407:Soviet Union
1315:Soviet Union
1289:Soviet Union
1257:Soviet Union
1201:Soviet Union
1175:Soviet Union
1090:Soviet Union
1008:Soviet Union
946:
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438:Giuoco Piano
415:17th century
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342:16th century
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223:Huan Kwai Lu
203:from Persia.
181:
177:, in AD 569.
172:
140:timeline of
139:
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58:Please help
53:verification
50:
26:
3939:Chess books
3739:Tournaments
3598:Fool's mate
3363:Vienna Game
3353:Scotch Game
3186:Prophylaxis
3102:Zwischenzug
3087:Undermining
3055:Overloading
3015:Combination
2864:descriptive
2559:Chess table
2554:Chess clock
2370:Grandmaster
2252:25 February
2066:Grandmaster
1766:by beating
1726:Deep Junior
1716:Grandmaster
1585:Nigel Short
1544:Grandmaster
1446:FIDE Master
1351:Chess Oscar
1339:Bent Larsen
1321:Efim Geller
1251:Mikhail Tal
1236:Grandmaster
1127:is held in
1053:Reuben Fine
1031:Netherlands
960:fairy piece
956:grasshopper
954:1913 – The
798:1873 – The
787:game clocks
777:Paul Morphy
765:1858 – The
749:Paul Morphy
730:time a game
726:Sandglasses
686:1849 – The
548:builds the
533:1763 – Sir
522:blindfolded
426:Fool's Mate
294:1471 – The
4103:Categories
4046:joke chess
3999:Chess club
3687:opposition
3149:Middlegame
3137:Initiative
3060:Pawn storm
3025:Deflection
2896:Key square
2886:Fianchetto
2819:Fast chess
2803:En passant
2495:chessboard
2293:Whyld, Ken
2265:References
2130:Ding Liren
1806:Peter Leko
1758:Uzbekistan
1323:, and Tal.
1195:Paul Keres
1156:victories.
1055:published.
492:publishes
449:Il Puttino
447:publishes
420:1620-24 –
305:publishes
291:is a draw.
278:en passant
250:chessboard
174:Xiang Jing
162:chaturanga
138:This is a
86:newspapers
4029:Stockfish
4019:Deep Blue
4014:AlphaZero
3922:paintings
3714:Tablebase
3678:Strategy
3588:Irregular
3343:Ruy Lopez
3303:Open Game
3070:Sacrifice
3030:Desperado
2933:connected
2906:Open file
2901:King walk
2859:algebraic
2790:Stalemate
2765:Checkmate
2490:Chess set
2482:Equipment
2275:, McKay,
1978:wins the
1842:wins the
1762:wins the
1730:X3D Fritz
1629:Deep Blue
1611:Deep Blue
1436:Lone Pine
1116:(GM) and
1094:wins the
668:in Paris.
524:in Paris.
404:Ruy López
400:Paolo Boi
379:Ruy López
289:stalemate
264:Alfonso X
4088:Category
4041:glossary
3702:Zugzwang
3682:fortress
3619:Endgames
3528:Declined
3523:Accepted
3201:Openings
3159:Hedgehog
3125:Exchange
3112:Strategy
3092:Windmill
2943:isolated
2928:backward
2750:Castling
2693:amateurs
2586:Timeline
2460:Variants
2414:Glossary
2397:software
2382:glossary
2295:(1986),
2225:Archived
2210:Speculum
2151:See also
1838:Bulgaria
1796:against
1514:West End
1507:musical
1129:Budapest
1025:Max Euwe
945:'s book
537:invents
190:shatranj
188:game of
116:May 2008
3989:Arbiter
3982:Related
3839:Solving
3829:Amateur
3411:Najdorf
2993:Battery
2980:Tactics
2955:Swindle
2938:doubled
2918:Outpost
2849:Blunder
2664:Armenia
2578:History
2424:Premove
2392:engines
2387:matches
2352:Outline
1812:Hungary
1782:England
1625:rematch
1591:England
1538:Hungary
1444:1978 –
1345:Denmark
1329:1967 –
1299:1965 –
1241:1959 –
1214:1958 –
1159:1953 –
1101:1949 –
1074:1948 –
1015:1935 –
992:1927 –
911:1910 –
876:1895 –
865:1894 –
862:starts.
858:1888 –
775:1859 –
724:1852 –
717:Prussia
674:1846 –
644:England
628:1843 –
605:versus
601:Ireland
544:1769 –
500:1744 –
472:1737 –
443:1634 –
358:1512 –
347:1510 –
333:1497 –
322:1493 –
315:1475 –
301:1474 –
262:1283 –
239:writes
237:As-Suli
219:Chinese
212:Baghdad
194:Persian
186:Persian
169:xiangqi
100:scholar
3927:poetry
3917:novels
3892:Caïssa
3824:Senior
3814:Junior
3402:Dragon
3397:Alapin
3082:Skewer
2948:passed
2891:Gambit
2698:female
2659:Europe
2642:Africa
2537:Knight
2532:Bishop
2303:
2279:
2199:, p. 6
2132:
2127:
2116:Russia
2112:
2107:
2090:Russia
2086:
2081:
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2051:
1974:Israel
1970:
1965:
1934:rating
1924:Norway
1920:
1915:
1874:
1869:
1856:match.
1834:
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1710:Russia
1706:
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1667:Russia
1663:
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1599:(PCA).
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1505:– The
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999:
972:match.
923:
918:
751:
746:
713:
708:
664:France
660:
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621:France
617:
612:
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592:
539:Caïssa
516:France
512:
507:
484:
479:
388:gambit
351:wrote
285:Kraków
228:997 –
208:Billah
102:
95:
88:
81:
73:
3874:WCSCC
3819:Youth
3809:Blitz
3804:Rapid
3794:Women
3757:Women
3709:Study
3564:Other
3097:X-ray
3020:Decoy
3005:Block
2960:Tempo
2923:Pawns
2841:Terms
2760:Check
2742:Rules
2676:India
2669:Spain
2654:China
2547:Fairy
2522:Queen
2453:norms
2344:Chess
2183:Notes
2157:Chess
2136:China
1878:India
1615:match
1509:Chess
1149:held.
488:Syria
221:work
142:chess
107:JSTOR
93:books
3912:film
3869:WCCC
3864:TCEC
3854:CSVN
3799:Team
3769:List
3045:Fork
2970:Trap
2770:Draw
2542:Pawn
2527:Rook
2517:King
2465:List
2434:list
2409:FIDE
2301:ISBN
2277:ISBN
2254:2021
2144:2023
2098:2022
2072:2021
2042:2021
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