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noted that though "his record of first-class play is not a long one", "the quality of his best play entitles him, we think, to rank as the equal of any
British-born master of his time, with the single exception of Blackburne." Regarding Potter, Steinitz once said: "Put all the pieces into a hat and
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match with Vienna: the other London team members eventually dropped out, leaving Potter and
Steinitz to continue the match by themselves, which they ultimately won by a score of 1.5–0.5. Steinitz would later point to this match as the beginning of the "systematic analytical development of modern
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that Potter "had influenced
Steinitz greatly" but subsequent commentators have cast doubt on this assessment. For his part, Steinitz claimed that Potter "was my pupil direct for some time." Potter's chess writings are praised for their mastery, liveliness and wit.
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shake them out on to the board, and you have Potter’s style exactly"; but nevertheless acknowledged him as "a very fine player of the modern school, as well as unquestionably the ablest analyst in
England next to Zukertort."
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Avoiding the draw with 41.Qg4? would lose after 41...Nd3+ 42.Ke3 (or 42.Kg3 Qe1+ and wins the queen) Qg1+ 43.Kd2 Qc1+ 44.Ke2 Qe1+ 45.Kf3 Qf2 mate.
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In a difficult position, Potter (Black) finds a remarkable queen manoeuvre to save this game against
Zukertort (White) in an 1876 tournament at
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by trade, Potter first appeared in London chess circles in 1867 and rose quickly from obscurity, winning the 1870 City of London Chess Club
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This frequently published miniature, which features a knight delivering checkmate from a corner of the board, was played between Potter (
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1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.d4 d5 6.Bd3 Bd6 7.0-0 0-0 8.c4 c6 9.Qc2 Nf6 10.Bg5 h6 11.Be3 dxc4 12.Bxc4 Bg4 13.Nbd2 Nbd7?
190:(1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.b4 Bxb4 5.c3 Ba5 6.d4 exd4 7.0-0 dxc3 8.Qb3 Qf6 9.e5 Qg6 10.Nxc3 Nge7 11.Rd1) which he gave in his
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2223:"If for instance 20...Nxe3 21.fxe3 Bxe3+ 22.Kh1 Bxg5 23.Qxg5+ Kh8 24.Rxf6 and wins. Of course, if 21...Bxg5 22.Rg3 and wins."
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This fine sacrificial attack by Potter (White) against Mason (Black) from their 1879 match was annotated by
Steinitz in
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174:(1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4 4.Nxd4 Bc5 5. Nb3) which he introduced in the 1870s and which was revived in the
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and writer. He is primarily remembered for the quality of his chess journalism, and for his association with
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from 1877 to 1885. He also contributed the well-reviewed article on chess in the ninth edition of
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on 27 August 1840 to
William and Mary Anne (Martin) Potter. He had three brothers and a sister,
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2215:"An important move for the attack and one of great depth and insight into the game."
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on even terms. From 1872 to 1874 the City of London Chess Club contested a two-game
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After 1885 Potter retired from the London chess scene. He died in his home in
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from 1868 to 1879. From 1874 to 1876 he produced his own periodical, the
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records two opening variations bearing Potter's name, one in the
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ideas" in chess. In 1875 Potter lost a hard-fought match against
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White keeps an extra piece after 11...Ke6 12.Nxd3+ Kf5 13.Bxd8.
929:) during a "meeting of the British Chess Association" in 1868.
2459:"A History of The City of London Chess Magazine (Part 2)"
2436:"A History of The City of London Chess Magazine (Part 1)"
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14...Bxf3 15.Nxf3 gxh6 16.Qg6+ Kh8 17.Qxh6+ Kg8 18.Rae1!
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from a game of Potter's against
Richard Fenton in 1875.
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Zukertort–Potter, London 1876. Position after 36.Nxc7
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Potter–Matthews, London 1868. Position after 8...Nxe5
2484:. Vol. 5 (9th ed.). 1876. pp. 592–603.
2378:"Five Reasons for Remembering William Norwood Potter"
2219:"An exceedingly beautiful coup which wins by force."
32:(27 August 1840 – 13 March 1895) was an English
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Potter–Mason, London 1876. Position after 13...Nbd7
2682:(2nd ed.). Oxford: Oxford University Press.
2526:Eminent Victorian Chess Players: Ten Biographies
2341:Eminent Victorian Chess Players: Ten Biographies
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2225:22.fxe3 Qa5 23.Bh7+ Kh8 24.Rxf6 Black resigned
2613:"Steinitz, Lasker, Potter and 'Modern Chess'"
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2344:. USA: McFarland. pp. 170–173.
2709:The Modern Chess Instructor, Part I
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2529:. USA: McFarland. p. 371.
2581:Forster, Richard (June 2000).
2300:"5936. William Norwood Potter"
1506:Final position after 40...Kh8
912:Final position after 13.Nxh8#
1:
2679:The Oxford Companion to Chess
2376:Forster, Richard (May 2000).
2183:Final position after 24.Rxf6
1552:Potter vs. Mason, London 1879
167:The Oxford Companion to Chess
104:City of London Chess Magazine
2747:19th-century English writers
2676:(1992). "Potter Variation".
2556:Edo Historical Chess Ratings
2246:"The Late Mr. W. N. Potter"
2194:The Modern Chess Instructor
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2767:19th-century chess players
2457:Harding, Tim (June 2000).
2244:Cunningham, J. G. (1895).
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144:In Potter's obituary, the
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2762:Chess players from London
2434:Harding, Tim (May 2000).
1537:37.Qb3 Qa1!! 38.Qc2 Qh1!!
2270:"Mary Potter: Her Story"
201:, one of the best-known
139:to describe chess moves.
2482:Encyclopædia Britannica
2211:"Sound and brilliant."
1535:Threatening 37...Qb2+.
115:Encyclopædia Britannica
80:Cecil Valentine De Vere
76:Joseph Henry Blackburne
2416:British Chess Magazine
2251:British Chess Magazine
1539:Forcing White to give
147:British Chess Magazine
30:William Norwood Potter
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25:William Norwood Potter
2757:English chess players
2752:British chess writers
946:12.Ng6+ Kf7 13.Nxh8#.
129:Assessment and legacy
24:
84:correspondence chess
2714:G. P. Putnam's Sons
2583:"More About Potter"
55:Potter was born in
2597:on 22 August 2000.
2392:on 7 January 2001.
137:algebraic notation
135:This section uses
125:on 13 March 1895.
100:Westminster Papers
89:Johannes Zukertort
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2704:Steinitz, Wilhelm
2642:Palliser, Richard
2552:"Potter, William"
2500:1902 Encyclopedia
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2617:Chess Notes
2587:Late Knight
2382:Late Knight
2304:Chess Notes
2205:see diagram
1529:see diagram
938:see diagram
172:Scotch Game
93:James Mason
61:Mary Potter
2731:Categories
2712:. London:
2411:"Obituary"
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207:originates
205:in chess,
2622:7 January
2561:7 January
2505:7 January
2480:"Chess".
2309:7 January
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