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Carl Schlechter
CountryAustria-Hungary
Born(1874-03-02)2 March 1874
Vienna, Austria-Hungary
Died27 December 1918(1918-12-27) (aged 44)
Budapest, Hungary

Carl Schlechter (2 March 1874 – 27 December 1918) was a leading Austro-Hungarian chess master and theoretician at the turn of the 20th century. He is best known for drawing a World Chess Championship match with Emanuel Lasker.

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Emanuel Lasker

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another World Chess Championship in January–February 1910 against Carl Schlechter. Schlechter was a modest gentleman, who was generally unlikely to win the...

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Carl Schlechter Memorial Tournament

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Carl Schlechter Memorial Tournament (Carl-Schlechter-Gedenkturnier) is an irregularly scheduled chess competition initiated to honor the memory of leading...

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Akiba Rubinstein

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inauguration. In his youth, he defeated top players José Raúl Capablanca and Carl Schlechter and was scheduled to play a match with Emanuel Lasker for the World...

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World Chess Championship

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1908. In 1910, he almost lost his title in a short tied match against Carl Schlechter, although the exact conditions of this match are a mystery. He then...

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Sicilian Defence

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Emanuel Lasker played it once in his world championship match against Carl Schlechter, and Jorge Pelikan played it a few times in the 1950s, but Sveshnikov's...

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Harry Nelson Pillsbury

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Chigorin and Isidor Gunsberg, and future challengers Siegbert Tarrasch, Carl Schlechter and Dawid Janowski. The dynamic style that Pillsbury exhibited during...

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Sokolsky Opening

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earliest opening plays of b4 was by Bernhard Fleissig playing against Carl Schlechter in 1893, although Fleissig was handily defeated in just 18 moves. Nikolai...

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Richard Teichmann

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scored a convincing win in Karlsbad, crushing Akiba Rubinstein and Carl Schlechter with the same line of the Ruy Lopez. José Raúl Capablanca called him...

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List of people who died of starvation

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other Irish republicans died during the 1981 Irish Hunger Strike. Carl Schlechter 1874–1918  Austria-Hungary A leading Austrian chess master and theoretician...

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List of World Chess Championships

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Jan–Feb 1910‡ Vienna (1–5), Berlin (6–10) Emanuel Lasker (5) 5‍–‍5 Carl Schlechter Best of 10 Nov–Dec 1910 Berlin Emanuel Lasker (6) 9½‍–‍1½ Dawid Janowski...

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Ruy Lopez

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defence has been known since the 1880s and was reintroduced in 1901 by Carl Schlechter. The Norwegian connection was first introduced by Svein Johannessen...

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Nuremberg 1896 chess tournament

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Dawid Janowski (600 marks), Wilhelm Steinitz (300 marks), Carl August Walbrodt and Carl Schlechter (each 100 marks). "Name Index to Jeremy Gaige's Chess Tournament...

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Budapest Gambit

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player Josef Emil Krejcik played it against Helmer in Vienna in 1917. Carl Schlechter published an optimistic analysis of the gambit in the Deutsche Schachzeitung...

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Leopold Trebitsch Memorial Tournament

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in his memory. Six of the first nine events (1907–18) were won by Carl Schlechter, but his death in December 1918, along with the loss of the Club's...

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List of Austrians

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team Werner Schlager (born 1972), 2003 Table Tennis World Champion Carl Schlechter (1874–1918), chess grandmaster Gregor Schlierenzauer (born 1990), ski...

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Chess theory

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references for many decades. The last edition of the Handbuch was edited by Carl Schlechter, who had drawn a match for the World Championship with Emanuel Lasker...

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Ponziani Opening

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Paul Rudolf von Bilguer, Tassilo von Heydebrand und der Lasa, and Carl Schlechter, Handbuch des Schachspiels, Walter de Gruyter & Co., 1916, p. 581....

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Danish Gambit

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Black in the Ross Gambit, a variation of the Scandinavian Defence. Carl Schlechter recommended one of the most reliable defenses for Black: by returning...

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Morphy number

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1904 Cambridge Springs International Chess Congress

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