New and updated (15 May 2025)
** Players and events that are newly added since the previous update
* Players and events whose information or references have been revised since the previous update
Update notes
Players
* | Adams, W.W. |
* | Ahues, C.O. |
* | Alexandre, A. |
* | Alexandrescu, G.G. |
** | Andrau, E.L.G.P.C. |
* | d'Andre, A.E.M. |
* | Angus, Ms. V. |
* | Antze, O.H.A. |
* | Antze, R. |
* | Arnold, A. (1) |
* | Atkinson, Wi. |
* | Babbitt, G.H. |
* | Baehr, G.F.W. |
* | Ballard, W.R. |
* | Balogh, J. |
* | Bampton, S.W. |
* | Barnhart, J.W. |
* | Barry, J.F. |
** | Bastaad, O. |
* | Baucher, H. |
* | Bauder, C.F. |
* | Bearne, W.J. |
** | Beffie, S. |
** | Behrens, J.H. |
* | Beihoff, G.J. |
* | Benbow, C.W. |
* | Bentz, D. |
* | Berenbruch, W. |
* | Berger, Vl. |
* | Bernstein, J. |
* | Beskrovny, M.S. |
** | Beyer, A. (1) |
* | Bigelow, H.R. |
* | Black, R.T. |
* | Bleijkmans, A. |
* | Blijdenstein, B.W. |
* | Boerma, N.W. |
* | Boncourt, H.H. |
* | Bornholz, R.L. |
* | de la Bourdonnais, L.C.M. |
* | Brach, J. |
* | Brand, J. |
** | Brandsma, E. |
* | Brinkmann, H. |
* | Brody, M. |
* | Broughton, C. |
* | Broughton, Ms. H. |
* | Buhl, E. |
* | Byler, J.W. |
* | Carls, C.J.M. |
* | Chajes, O. |
* | Chamier, E. |
* | Chamouillet, J. |
* | Champion, J.J. |
* | Chaseray, C.E. |
* | Chatto, J.T.C. |
* | Chodera, M. |
* | Christenson, G.O. |
* | Clerc, A. |
* | Cochrane, J. |
* | Cockayne, E.S. |
* | Cockayne, W. |
** | van Coevorden, G.A. |
** | Craig, J.A. |
* | Cramer (1) |
** | Cramer, C.D. |
* | Czarnowski, H.I. |
* | Dadiani, A.D. |
* | Daly, H.B. |
* | Damsescu, A. |
** | Daniels, H.J. |
* | Davy, A. |
* | Davy, He. |
* | Deelmann, L.H. |
** | Deen, J.R. |
* | Deissner, C. |
* | Delannoy, A. |
* | Devinck, F.J. |
** | Dieperink, A.H.M. |
** | Dimitrescu, N. |
* | Dobias, J. |
* | Dobrowolny, R. |
** | Doepke, F. |
* | Drasin, S. |
* | Duhm, D. |
* | Duhm, H. |
* | Duhrssen, R. |
* | Dupre, C.E.A. |
* | Dwight, W. |
* | Dye, W. |
* | Dyk, V. |
* | Eigler, F. |
* | Engel, J. |
* | Engert, I. |
* | Erdelyi, S. |
* | Evans, W.D. |
* | Everett, W. |
* | Faber, P.F. |
* | Fahndrich, H. |
** | Favre (3) |
* | Felix, J.M. |
* | Felix, L. (1) |
* | Feuer, B.H. |
* | Feuer, I. |
** | Ficke, J.J. |
* | Filipov, F. |
* | Filipovic, V. |
* | Fine, R. |
* | Florian, T. |
* | Fluss, G. |
* | Foldes, G. |
* | Fontein, G.S. |
* | Fontein, J.H.C. |
* | Foraboschi, R. |
* | van Foreest, A.E. |
* | Fox, A.W. |
* | Fox, M. (2) |
** | Fransen |
* | Fransez, Z. |
* | Franz, R. |
* | Frauenfelder, S. |
* | Fred, J.A. |
* | Freiman, S.N. |
* | French, H.B. |
* | Frere, W. |
* | Frias, A. |
* | Friedmann, H. |
* | Friedmann, O. |
* | Frijda, A. |
* | Frink, O. |
* | Fuentes, J.M. |
* | Fuster, G. |
* | Gaigneron de Marolles, A. |
* | Galbreath, J.A. |
* | Gans, L. |
* | Gantvoort, G.J. |
* | Garcia Junco, L. |
* | Gaspar, E. |
* | Gastineau, H.F. |
* | Gelbfuhs, O. |
* | Geller, E.P. |
* | Gereben, E. |
* | Geronimus, L.H. |
** | Gherasim, I. |
* | Ghilberg, M. |
* | Gifford, H.W.B. |
** | Gigas, J. |
* | Gladstone, D.R. |
* | Glass, E. |
* | Gligoric, S. |
* | Goetz, A. |
* | Golberine, B. |
* | Goldberg, A. (2) |
* | Goldhamer, H. |
* | Goldstein, L. |
* | Goud, J.H. |
* | Gracs, P. |
* | Grau, Ms. H. |
* | Green, M.S. |
* | Green, Mat. |
* | Gregory, B. |
* | Grimshaw, W. |
** | van der Grinten, H.T. |
* | Gross, E. |
** | Gross, I. |
* | Guibert, A.M. |
* | Gumprich, K. |
* | Gunsberg, I.A. |
* | Gustafson, G. (2) |
* | Hago, M.D. |
* | Haida, A.K. |
* | Halpern, J.C. |
* | Hamel, S. |
* | Hampton, T.I. |
* | Hasek, J. |
* | Heemskerk, J.F. |
* | Heemsoth, H. |
* | Heinemann, S. |
* | Heinicke, H.T. |
* | Helling, K. |
* | Helms, H. |
* | Herland, S. |
* | den Hertog, H.J. |
* | Hewitt, T. |
** | Heynert, A.C.B. |
* | Hicks, Wm.H. (1) |
* | Hilse, W.H. |
** | Hintze, J. |
* | Hodges, A.B. |
* | van der Hoeven, E. |
* | Hoffer, L. |
* | Hofstede de Groot, C.P. |
* | van Hogendorp, F. |
* | Hogewind, G.H.B. |
* | Holt, H.S. |
* | von Holzhausen, W. |
* | Horowitz, I.A. |
* | van Houten, S. |
* | Huckvale, F.H. |
* | Hussong, H. |
* | Hymes, E. |
* | Jacobowitz, L. |
* | Jacobs, C.S. |
* | Jacobs, M. |
* | von Jaenisch, C.F.A. |
* | Jaffe, C. |
* | Janowsky, D.M. |
** | Jeans, H.S. |
* | John, Wa. |
* | Johnston, A.P. |
* | Jones, F.T. |
* | Judd, Max |
* | Junge, O. |
* | Kagan, B. |
* | Kandel, I. |
* | Kapfer, E. |
* | Karlinsky, J. |
* | Katz, S. |
* | Keates |
* | Keidanski, H. |
* | Kettenburg, H. |
* | Kevitz, A. |
* | Kleczynski, J. (1) |
** | Klein, A. |
* | Kluxen, W. |
* | Knapp, E.M. |
** | Kneass, S. |
* | Koch, B. |
** | Koehler, H. |
* | Konig, P. (2) |
* | Kopriva, C. |
* | Kranki, H. |
* | Kruger, P. |
* | Krulis-Randa, O. |
* | Kupchik, A. |
** | van der Laan, J.W. |
* | Laigle, F.C. |
* | Lange, W. |
* | Le Count, F.J. |
* | Leede, H.E. |
* | Leeds, Ms. |
** | de Leeuw, J.T. |
* | Lehner, H.F. |
* | van Lennep, N.W. |
* | Lequesne, E.L. |
* | Lernovici, A. |
* | Lessing, N. |
* | Levin, J. |
* | Lewis, W. |
* | Lewitt, M. |
* | Liebenstein, H. |
* | van der Linde, A. |
* | Lintia, I. |
* | Lovell, R.F. |
* | Lowenton, L. |
* | Lubowsky, S. |
* | Macfadyen (1) |
* | MacMurray, D. |
* | Maczuski, A.L. |
* | Magee, J.F. |
* | de Man, P.I. |
* | Mann, C.C.W. |
* | Marculescu, B. |
* | Marder, A. |
* | Marks, M. |
* | Marshall, F.J. |
* | Martin, Wi. |
* | Marton, S. |
* | Matheus, F. |
* | Maurel |
* | Maurian, C.A. |
* | McConnell, Ja. (1) |
* | McCready, Ms. R.E. |
* | Meijer, B.J. |
* | Meijer, H.D.B. |
* | Meiners, W.H.B. |
* | Meiselis |
* | Mendelssohn, I. |
* | Menke, G. |
* | Mercier, F. |
** | Meredith, L.P. |
* | van der Meulen, W.H. |
* | Meyer, A.S. |
* | Meyer, B. |
* | Meyer, L.B. |
* | Michaels, P. |
* | Mishook, S. |
** | Mitchell, R.E. |
* | Mlotkowski, S. |
* | Moorman, W.L. |
* | Moravec, J. |
* | Morgan, M. |
* | Moriau, C. |
* | Morphy, P.C. |
* | Morris, H.R. |
* | Mortimer, J. |
* | Mott-Smith, K.O. |
* | Mouret, J.F. |
* | Muller, B. |
** | Muller, H.C. |
* | Neuberger, H. |
* | Nielsen, G.F.L.W. |
** | Nierman, G. |
* | von Nolde, E.A.E. |
* | Northcote, H. |
* | Northrop, G.E. |
* | Norwood, C.E. |
* | Novak, B. |
* | Nurnberg, F. |
* | Olland, A.G. |
** | Olland, E.L. |
* | Pahl, K. |
* | Parker, F.E. |
* | Pawelczak, A. |
* | Pecher, E. |
* | Peet, J.H. |
** | Peet, Jac. |
* | Perkins, F.K. |
* | Perna, A. |
* | Phillips, H.M. |
** | Pilger, J.F. |
* | Pokorny, A. |
** | Polak (2) |
** | Pompe |
* | Porath, Y. |
* | Post, A.M.E. |
** | Postma, H. |
* | Potemkin, P.P. |
* | Pradez, C. |
* | Preiswerk, W.E. |
* | Preti, J.L. |
* | Prikryl, B. |
* | Proca, Z. |
* | Prochazka, H. |
* | Prochazka, R. |
* | Raettig, Ms. A.S. |
* | Ramharter, J. |
* | Raubitschek, Ro. |
* | Regen, A. |
* | Reinfeld, F. |
* | Reinhardt, H. |
* | Rellstab, L.A.F.H. |
** | van Rennes, D.W. |
* | van Rhijn, H.B. |
* | van Rhijn, M.A. |
** | van Rhoden, K. |
* | Richter, E. |
* | Rivero, Ms. A. |
* | de Riviere, J.A. |
* | Robinson, D.S. |
* | Rodatz, H. |
* | van Roggen, A.W. |
* | Rosen, L. |
* | Rosenthal, J.C. |
* | Rossell, H.A. |
** | van Rossem, P.D.R. |
* | Rotenstein, S.M. |
* | Roth, Ad. |
** | Roth, Al. |
* | Roth, I. |
* | Russell, F.F. |
* | Russell, W.M. |
* | Rutz, E.R. |
** | de Ruwe, J.H. |
* | Ryan, W.T. |
** | Sack, S. |
** | Sailer, J. |
* | de Saint-Amant, P.C.F. |
* | Saint-Leon, M. |
* | Samisch, F. |
* | Santasiere, A.E. |
* | Sarluis, D. |
* | Schaaff, G. |
** | Schapira, M. |
* | Schapiro, M.A. |
* | Scheffer (1) |
* | Schlage, W. |
** | Schleckser, H. |
* | Schneider, A.F. |
* | Schonmann, W. |
* | Schroeder, A. |
* | Schubert (1) |
* | Schubert, F. |
* | Schulz, J. |
* | Schutte, E. |
* | Schwartz, E. |
* | Schwietzer, G.J. |
* | Seguin, C.A. |
* | Sery, S. |
* | Sharp, S.T. |
* | Shipley, W.P. |
* | Sich, A. |
* | Sifalda, V. |
* | Simchow, A. |
* | Skalicka, C. |
* | Smirka, R. |
* | Smith, Ms. M.J. |
* | Smyth, C. |
* | Sokal, E. |
* | Sournin, V.N. |
* | de Sousa, C.A.B. |
* | Souweine, A.J. |
* | Speet, J.J. |
* | Spoelstra, B. |
* | Springe, W. |
* | Stacy, F.N. |
* | Steiner, H. |
* | Steinitz, W. |
* | Steinmetz, G. |
* | Steneberg, F. |
* | Stolte, G.M. |
* | van de Stouwe, G.J. |
** | Switzer, G.C. |
* | Taube, H. |
* | Taubmann, H. |
* | Taussig, L. |
* | Teller, A. (2) |
* | Tenner, O. |
* | Tholfsen, E. |
* | Thones, C.W.T.A. |
* | Tinholt, C. |
* | Tocariu, G. |
* | Treybal, F. |
* | Treybal, K. |
* | Treysman, G.N. |
* | Turgenev, I.S. |
* | Turover, I.S. |
* | ten Tusschede, J.C. |
* | Tyroler, A. |
* | Ulrich, W. |
* | Vanderslice, J. |
* | Vanek, K. |
** | Verschuur, J. |
* | Vie, L. |
* | Vijzelaar, J. |
* | Villafranca |
** | Vuurmans, G.J. |
* | Wachter, P. |
* | Wagner, H. (1) |
* | Wahrburg, R.G. |
* | Walker, F.B. |
* | Walker, G. (1) |
* | Weart, Ms. E.L. |
* | Webber, H.J. |
* | Wechsler, M. (1) |
** | Wechsler, M. (2) |
* | Weinbrenner, L. |
* | Weissinger, T. |
* | Wemmers, C. |
** | Westenberg, A.G.L. |
* | Westphal, O.L. |
* | Weyle |
* | Whitaker, N.T. |
* | White, J.W. (2) |
* | White, John |
* | White, Ms. H. |
** | Wiener, D. |
* | Wilenkin, M. |
* | Willman, R. |
* | Winawer, M. |
* | Winkelman, B.F. |
* | Winkler, A. |
* | Woehl, E. |
* | Wolff, L.J. |
** | Worden, E. |
* | Workman, T.H. |
** | Wright, E.H. |
* | Young, J.W. (1) |
* | Young, Jo. (1) |
* | Zander, O. |
* | Zapoleon, L.B. |
* | Zidlicky, B. |
* | Zirker, E. |
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Events
Matches |
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Alexandre, A. - de la Bourdonnais, L.C.M. 1816 |
Paris |
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Mouret, J.F. - de la Bourdonnais, L.C.M. 1817 |
Paris |
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Boncourt, H.H. - de la Bourdonnais, L.C.M. 1817 |
Paris |
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Weyle - de la Bourdonnais, L.C.M. 1817 |
Paris |
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Alexandre, A. - de la Bourdonnais, L.C.M. 1817 |
Paris |
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Mouret, J.F. - de la Bourdonnais, L.C.M. 1818 |
Paris |
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Boncourt, H.H. - de la Bourdonnais, L.C.M. 1818 |
Paris |
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Weyle - de la Bourdonnais, L.C.M. 1818 |
Paris |
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Alexandre, A. - de la Bourdonnais, L.C.M. 1818 |
Paris |
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Deschapelles, A.L.H.L. - Cochrane, J. 1821 |
Paris |
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de la Bourdonnais, L.C.M. - McDonnell, A. 1834 |
London, England |
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Michaels, P. - Laigle, F.C. 1844 |
Valenciennes |
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Michaels, P. - van der Hoeven, E. 1844 (1) |
Brussels |
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Michaels, P. - van der Hoeven, E. 1844 (2) |
Brussels |
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Steinitz, W. - Anderssen, K.E.A. 1866 |
London, England |
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Mackenzie, G.H. - Stanley, C.H. 1868 |
New York |
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Neumann, G.R.L. - Rosenthal, S. 1869 (1) |
Paris |
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Neumann, G.R.L. - Rosenthal, S. 1869 (2) |
Paris |
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Neumann, G.R.L. - Mortimer, J. 1869 (1) |
unknown location |
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Neumann, G.R.L. - Mortimer, J. 1869 (2) |
Paris |
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Morphy, P.C. - Maurian, C.A. 1869 (2) |
New Orleans |
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Morphy, P.C. - Maurian, C.A. 1869 (3) |
New Orleans |
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Morphy, P.C. - Maurian, C.A. 1869 (4) |
New Orleans |
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Cochrane, J. - de Saint-Amant, P.C.F. 1870 |
London, England |
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Rosenthal, S. - Wisker, J. 1871 |
London, England |
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Rosenthal, S. - Skipworth, A.B. 1871 (1) |
Bilsdale |
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Owen, J. - Skipworth, A.B. 1871 |
Bilsdale |
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Steinitz, W. - Zukertort, J.H. 1872 |
London, England |
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Wisker, J. - Owen, J. 1872 |
Hooton |
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Bird, H.E. - Wisker, J. 1873 (1) |
London, England |
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Bird, H.E. - Wisker, J. 1873 (2) |
London, England |
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Barnett, J.P. - Perrin, F. 1873 |
New York |
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Mason, Ja. - Delmar, E. (1) 1873 (1) |
New York |
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Mason, Ja. - Delmar, E. (1) 1873 (2) |
New York |
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Dadiani, A.D. - Villafranca 1873 |
Paris |
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Bird, H.E. - Baucher, H. 1873 |
Paris |
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Bird, H.E. - Wisker, J. 1873 (3) |
London, England |
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Gunsberg, I.A. - Edersheim, D.B. 1892 |
The Hague |
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Gunsberg, I.A. - van Houten, S. 1892 |
The Hague |
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Gunsberg, I.A. - Hofstede de Groot, C.P. 1892 |
The Hague |
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Gunsberg, I.A. - Baehr, G.F.W. 1892 |
The Hague |
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Gunsberg, I.A. - Heemskerk, J.F. 1893 |
The Hague |
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Gunsberg, I.A. - van Foreest, A.E. 1893 |
Amsterdam |
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van Lennep, N.W. - van Foreest, A.E. 1893 |
Amsterdam |
** |
van Lennep, N.W. - Meijer, B.J. 1893 |
Amsterdam |
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Loman, R.J. - van Lennep, N.W. 1893 (1) |
Amsterdam |
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Loman, R.J. - van Lennep, N.W. 1893 (2) |
Amsterdam |
** |
Peet, J.H. - Vuurmans, G.J. 1896 |
Hilversum |
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Davidson, Jac. - Peet, J.H. 1911 |
Hilversum |
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Engels, L. - Kieninger, G. 1931 |
Dusseldorf |
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Tournaments |
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