Akiba Rubinstein

GPTKB entity

Properties (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf chess player
gptkbp:birthDate 1882-12-12
gptkbp:careerEnd 1961
gptkbp:careerStart 1903
gptkbp:chessOpening gptkb:King's_Gambit
gptkb:French_Defense
gptkb:Ruy_Lopez
gptkb:Philidor_Defense
gptkb:Pirc_Defense
gptkb:London_System
gptkb:English_Opening
gptkb:Italian_Game
gptkb:Dutch_Defense
gptkb:Grünfeld_Defense
gptkb:Scotch_Game
gptkb:Nimzo-Indian_Defense
gptkb:Albin_Counter-Gambit
gptkb:Caro-Kann_Defense
gptkb:Queen's_Gambit_Declined
gptkb:King's_Indian_Defense
Sicilian Defense
positional play
Evans Gambit
Benoni Defense
Catalan Opening
Reti Opening
Trompowsky Attack
known for his clear notation style
wrote several instructional books
participated_in_multiple_Olympiads
gptkbp:contribution development of pawn endgames
gptkbp:deathDate 1961-02-14
gptkbp:famousRival gptkb:Alexander_Alekhine
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Akiba Rubinstein
gptkbp:influence modern chess strategies
gptkbp:legacy considered_one_of_the_greatest_players_never_to_become_World_Champion
gptkbp:membership gptkb:Warsaw_Chess_Club
gptkbp:mentor many young players
gptkbp:nationality Polish
gptkbp:notableEvent multiple tournament victories
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Rubinstein_Variation
1912 match against Emanuel Lasker
gptkbp:notableFor endgame theory
gptkbp:placeOfBirth Słonim, Belarus
gptkbp:placeOfDeath Petach_Tikva,_Israel
gptkbp:rank top player in the early 20th century
gptkbp:title International Grandmaster
gptkbp:youth_tournaments gptkb:Hastings_1929
gptkb:London_1922
gptkb:San_Sebastián_1911
gptkb:Marienbad_1925
gptkb:Moscow_1935
gptkb:Bled_1931
gptkb:Warsaw_1935
gptkb:Bucharest_1954
gptkb:Vienna_1922
Kraków 1930